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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 600
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 76YOM-WRIST SPRAIN-INJURED WHEN HE ROLLED HIS SCOOTER OVER & TRIED TO G ET UP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 70 YOWM FELL OFF ELECTRIC SCOOTER INJURING WRIST. DX: ABRASION TO RIG HT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| ^62YOM TRYING TO GET HIS *** CHAIR HOOKED TO THE HOIST OF HIS CAR ANDIT FELL OVER FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 66 YOM RIDING SCOOTER CRASHED INTO A DOG AND FELL OFF. DX: L DISTAL RADIAL STYLOID FX, L KNEE LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 75 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: Motorized vehicles |
| 75 YOF FELL OFF MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR AT FOO STORE WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Motorized vehicles, Ceilings and walls |
| SPRAINED R WRIST, ATTEMPTED TO SIT DOWN ON RIDING CART WHEN CART TIPPED BACKWARDS CAUSING PT TO HIT WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| PT RIDING HER INVALID ASSISTED MOBILITY DEVICE ELECTRIC SCOOTER AND FEL L OUT FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 62 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: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| PT FELL OFF A MOTORIZED SCOOTER- INVALID ASSISTED MOBILITY DEVICE AND F RACTURED LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Motorized vehicles, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT WAS TRYING TO GET OFF HANDICAP MOTOR SCOOTER, AND FELL AGAINST THE COUCH, SPRAIN OF RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| 78 YO FEMALE WAS STRUCK BY ELECTRIC CART AT CASINO FRACTURE RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| PT ACCID DROVE SCOOTER OFF BUS LIFT. DX: R WRIST FX, FACIAL CONT/ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Motorized vehicles |
| PT WAS IN HIS MOBILE CHAIR WHEN IT TURNED OVER. UNKNOWN WHAT CAUSED ACC IDENT. DX. WRIST CONTUSION |
| 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 |
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