Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Wrist

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,116
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Date: 12/21/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
A 70 YR OLD FEMALE FELL ATTEMPTING TOSIT IN WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME DX WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
84YOWF PT FROM NH, FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR ON 12/17. C/O SACRAL PAIN AND PAIN TO R WRIST. DX. FX R WRIST/RADIUS NON-DISPLACED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
^89YOF IN HER WHEELCHAIR ON A TRANSPORT BUS WHEN THE BUS MADE A TURN PT FELL OUT LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
WRIST CONT. 65 YOF FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
72 YOF FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT HOME INJURING LEFT WRIST WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
91 Y/O/F FELL GOING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AT NURSING HOME INJURED WRIS T DX/ RIGHT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
82 YOF SUS FRACTURED WRIST DUE TO FALL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
88YOF, SUSTAINED A MECH FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR, NO HEAD TR >>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
76 Y FEMALE FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR C/O WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
66YOF FELLL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX: FRACTURE TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX:DISTAL RADIAL FX,FALL,PARKINSON'S-82YOM-DAY AFTER FALL-WRIST&HAND PA IIN-ATTEMPTING TO STAND UP FROM WHEELCHAIR-ENTRAPPING HAND UNDER HUTCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
81 YOM WAS HIT BY A MAN ON MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR AND FELL BACKWARDS FRACTURE WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT WRIST FX.89YOF FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
81 YOM INJURED WRIST FROM SLIPPING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AFTER SYNCOPE EPISODE. DX-SYNCOPE, RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION, UTI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
99YOF,CONTUSION TO WRIST S/P SLIPPED OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
58YOF FELL WHEN TRYING TO GET INTO WHEELCHAIR C/O RIGHT KNEE AND LEFT W RIST PAIN . DX:WRIST PAIN,CONTUSION,ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
89YOF AT AMBER WOODS NURSING HOME ACCIDENTLY FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INJURED LT WRIST AND LT KNEE;KNEE CONTUSION AND WRIST AVULSION/SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
88YOF FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR WHILE GOING UP A RAMP, RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
75 YO WF FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME CONTUSION WRIST, SEPSIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/13/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR SPRAIN WRIST 59YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
72YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED ON HUSBANDS WHEELCHAIR FELL WITH ARM EXTENDED;WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
89YOM FELL GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Footwear
63YOF SUSTAINED WRIST SPRAIN WHEN HER SHOE FELL OFF AND SHE BENT OVER TO PICK IT UP WHEN SHE FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
88 YOM, WENT OFF RAMP IN WHEELCHAIR, SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
99 YOF FELL AT NH OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX; FX R WRIST AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Wheelchairs
71YOF HAD TO TAKE HUSBAND AROUND TOWN YESTERDAY LIFTING HIS WHEELCHAIR ALL OVER THE PLACE NJOW HAVING PAIN IN WRIST AND HAND CARPAL TUNNEL SYN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
DX WRIST SPRAIN: 55YOF C/O R WRIST PN STARTED 1MO AGO AFTER LIFT'G WHEELCHAIR F GROUND INTO TRUNK OF CAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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