Accidents - Motorized vehicles - 50+ years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,637
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	439	Lower Trunk:	429
Lower Arm:	139	Lower Leg:	102
Shoulder:	94	Foot:	85
Face:	77	Ear:	77
Wrist:	68	Unkown:	39
Knee:	33	Upper Trunk:	16
Upper Leg:	16	Mouth:	16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT RIDING A MOTORIZED SCOOTER WHEN SHE FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HE AD INJURY WITH SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT AT THE NURSING HOME STRUCK IN THE LEFT UPPER LEG BY A MOTORIZED SCOO TER FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT TRANSPORTING HIMSELF ACROSS THE STREET WITH A MOTORIZED SCOOTER WAS STRUCK BY A CAR FRACTURED SKULL AND LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT IN THE PARKING LOT OF *** FELL OFF THE CURB WHILE IN HER MOTORIZED S COOTER (HANDICAP SCOOTER) STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT WAS AT HIS HOME RIDING HIS POWER SCOOTER WHEN HE WENT UP ON THE CURB CAUSING HIM TO LOSE CONTROL AND TURN OVER. DX. MUL. SKIN TEARS TO ARMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
51 Y.O. B MALE W/BILATERAL FX TIB/FIBS. PT WAS STRUCK BY VEHICHLE WHILE IN A MOTORIZED VEHICLE IN A GROCERY STORE PARKING LOT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT AT *** IN A MOTORIZED SCOOTER FELL OUT COMPRESSION FRACTURE LOWER BA CK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/07/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
HIP FRACTURE - 80 YOM WAS RIDING MOTORIZED SCOOTER AND FELL OVER SUSTAI NING INJURY TO HIS RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Motorized vehicles
STATES SHE PUSHED MOTORIZE CHAIR TO KEEP IT FROM HITTING ANOTHER PERSON DX LT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
PATIENT LOST CONTROL OF A SCOOTER SHE WAS ON AND CRASHED. DX-LIP LACERATION, FACIAL ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT AT THE NURSING HOME TRIPPED OVER A MOTORIZED CHAIR STRIKING FACE LAC ERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles, Tables
PT HX OF PARKINSONS DISEASE CONFINED TO AN ELECTRIC SCOOTER STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST A PICNIC TABLE WHILE ON THE SCOOTER LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT GOING DOWN HILL ON A MOTORIZED SCOOTER WHEN IT TIPPED OVER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
TRYING TO USE AN ELECTRIC CART TO GO TO THE BATHROOM AND FELL. DX LEFT TIB FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT'S HOVER CRAFT TIPPED OVER WITH HIM CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS HEAD. DX. PUNCTURAL WOUND TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT RIDING A MOTORIZED SCOOTER CROSSING THE STREET STRUCK BY A CAR FRACT URED PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
FRACTURE LUMBAR SPINE - 73 YOF WAS RIDING 3-WHEEL SCOOTER THIS MORNING, MADE A SHARP TURN AND FELL OFF, C/O PAIN LEFT SIDE, T12-L1
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
JUST GOT NEW MOTORIZED 3 WHEELED WHEELCHAIR AND IT TIPPED OVER LANDING ON HER/ FX RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles
CHEST WALL CT-FELL FROM SITTING POSITION-ON SCOOTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles, Counters or countertops
PT FELL OUT OF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR, CAUGHT SELF AGAINST KITCHEN COUNTE R, CONTUSION LT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
76YOMC SEMI-INVALID FELL WHEN SCOOTER HIT POTHOLE ON SIDEWALK AND TIPPE D. DISTAL RADIUS FX/SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT FELL FROM MOTORIZED SCOOTER, FALL NO EVIDENCE OF FX OR OTHER SERIOUS INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles
KNEE AND WRIST ABR. PT FELL OFF MOTORIZED SCOOTER WHEN IT WENT OVER A C UB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT WAS RIDING A MOTORIZED SCOOTER AND WAS STRUCK BY A CAR LACERATION SC ALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Motorized vehicles
LT FOOT WAS RAN OVER WITH A MOTOR CART DX: LT FOOT INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT FELL OFF SCOOTERDX: CONTUSION TO SKULL AND LT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT FELL FROM ELECTRIC SCOOTER.DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, ABR FOREHEAD/ELBOW /KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles
78 YOM FELL OFF HIS SCOOTER FALL MULTIPLE SOFT TISSUE INJ L CALVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Motorized vehicles
72 Y.O. W MALE W/FX FOOT. PT WAS RIDING ON PERSONAL SCOOTER @ SON'S HOU SE & RAN OVER A HOLE & IT FLIPPED OVER. PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT PARAPLEGIC FELL OUT OF HIS MOTORIZED SCOOTER STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT WAS DRIVING AN ELECTRIC SCOOTER FELL OFF A CURB TO THE ROADWAY CONTU SION BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT IN THE PARKING LOT FELL OUT OF HIS ELECTRIC MOTOR SCOOTER STRIKING H EAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles, Wheelchairs
HIP CT-FELL OFF MOTORIZED SCOOTER WHILE TRYING TO TRANSFER TO WHEELCHAI R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT WAS RIDING HER MOTORIZED SCOOTER ACROSS THE STREET WHEN SHE WAS STRU CK BY A CAR CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT RIDING AROUND HER RV PARK ON A MOTORIZED SCOOTER AND FELL OFF NO HEL MET CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Motorized vehicles
PT FELL OFF AN ELECTRIC SCOOTER DX; COMPLEX EAR LAC LT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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