Accidents - Scooters/skateboards, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,427
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Head:	422	Upper Trunk:	367
Lower Trunk:	255	Knee:	213
Upper Arm:	211	Lower Arm:	175
Face:	152	Ankle:	146
Lower Leg:	131	Foot:	98
Unkown:	83	Upper Leg:	76
Hand:	76	Elbow:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT FLIPPED OVER HER ELECTRIC SCOOTER DX: LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT RIDING A MOTORIZED SCOOTER WITH A HELMET ON THE PUBLIC ROADWAY STRUC K BY A CAR STRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Ceilings and walls
60 YO FEMALE WAS USING ELECTRIC SCOOTER AND RAN INTO WALL T3 CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/23/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
DX:CHEST ABRASIONS. FELL OFF MOTOR SCOOTER AND FELL 3 FEET OFF IT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/17/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FACIAL LAC-MVA-RIDING 3 WHEELER SCOOTER-WAS STRUCK BY A VAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT FELL OFF HIS MOTORIZED SCOOTER AT HOME SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
63 YO FEMALE WAS HIT BY MOTORIZED SCOOTER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT RIDING A MOTORSCOOTER AND FELL DX FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Ramps or landings
L ARM SKIN TEAR - FELL FROM BATTERY POWERED SCOOTER WHEN WHEEL WENT OFF SIDE OF RAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC SCOOTER-RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
WAS ON A MOTORIZED SCOOTER WHEN STRUCK BY A CAR RESULTING IN A RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT DX UOOER BACK CONTUSION AND ABRASION - S/P FALL OFF MOTORIZED SCOOTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FELL OFF MOTORSCOOTER FX DISTAL RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
L KNEE SPR;MULT ABRAS & CONT/57YOF AT 5P RIDING A 50CC *** SCOOTER,WEAR ING HELMET, A VEHICLE HEADED TOWARD HER & SHE FELL WHEN SWERVED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT FELL OFF MOTOR SCOOTER. DX: FX R TIBIAL PLATEAU, THROMBOCYTOPENIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT W/O HELMET CAUGHT FOOT WHILE TURNING MOTOR SCOOTER AND FELL. DX: ACUTE CEREBRAL CONCUSSION, MULT ABR, R ORBITAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Ceilings and walls
RAN INTO WALL WITH AN ELECTRIC SCOOTER DX: DISTAL RT FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Drinking fountains
CAUGHT BETWEEN SCOOTER AND WATER FOUNTAIN-ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Wheelchairs
76 YOMC FELL ON 6/26 TRANSFERRING FROM SCOOTER TO WHEELCHAIR/BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FELL OUT OF MOTORIZED SCOOTER-FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
RIGHT FOREARM BURN. PT BURNED ARM ON A SCOOTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
*62YOM RIDING SCOOTER 40MPH THINKS TIRE MAY HAVE GONE FLAT, LOSTCONTROL DX: MULT ABRASIONS/CONT BOTH ARMS, KNEES, LOWER LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 56 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: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PATIENT WAS RIDING A MOTORIZED SCOOTER, LOST CONTROL, FELL, WAS NOTWEAR ING A HELMET. DX-ABRASIONS, CHEST, SHOULDER, ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
HIT BY CAR WHILE RIDING MOTORIZED SCOOTER. DX: R HUMEROUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Ceilings and walls
HEAD LACERATION,MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.PT GOT ON A MOTOR SCOOTER AND LOST C ONTROL AND HIT NEXT DOOR NEIGHBORS WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Business and office machines
CRASHED WITH SCOOTER INTO REGISTER-PAINFULL FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT TIPPED OVER MOTORIZED SCOOTER ON CURB AT STORE.DX: R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FIBULA FRACTURE.PT WAS RIDING A MOTORIZED SCOOTER AND IT DID NOT STOP A ND PT INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
RIDING LITTLE RASCAL SCOOTER DOWN HILL, SCOOTER FLIPPED AND PT FELL ONA RM AND SHOULDER. LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT FELL OFF MOTOR SCOOTER WHEN SHE STRUCK CURB.DX: HEAD/HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT INJURED RIDING A MOTORIZED SCOOTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS GETTING OFF HIS MOTORIZED SCOOTER & ATTEMPTED TO GET HIS WALKERO FF BACK OF SCOOTER & HE FELL STRIKING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
ELBOW CT-HER MOTORIZED SCOOTER FLIPPED WHILE SHE WAS GETTING OUT OF HANDICAP VAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT STATES WHILE RIDING HIS MOTOR SCOOTER HIS DOG SOMEHOW MADE HIM GO AS TRAY CAUSING HIM TO CRASH DX: FX RT 7TH RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Two-wheeled, powered, off-road vehicles
PERIRENAL HEMATOMA/54YOWM FELL OFF A SCOOTER/MOTORIZED BIKE AND HIT HIS L FLANK TO THE GROUND. BOTH PRODUCTS MENTIONED ON CHART.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FELL OFF 3 WHEEL POWERED SCOOTER; CONTUSION LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 81 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: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT IN THE GROCERY STORE ON A MOTORIZED SCOOTER FELL OFF STRIKING HEAD C LOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT'S MOTOR SCOOTER GOT STUCK IN GRASS AND HE FELL. DX: R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/18/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FELL OFF MOTORSCOOTER KNEE AND RIB CONTUSION TIBIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FACIAL AB-@ HOME-FELL FROM MOTORIZED SCOOTER IN HIS DRIVEWAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF POWERED SCOOTER AND INJURED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
CONTUSION HEAD - VICTIM ON SMALL ELECTRIFIED SCOOTER WAS HIT BY A CAR A T VERY LOW SPEED - VICITM WAS KNOCKED OFF SCOOTER AND HIT HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
ELECTRIC SCOOTER HIT BUMP, STOPPED WORKING, HAD TO WALK IT HOME ACUTE EXAC--CHRONIC BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Chairs
RIGHT HIP CONT. PT FELL FROM TRYING TO TRANSFER FROM MOTORIZED SCOOTER TO LIFT CHAIR IN NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
#80YOM FELL OFF MOTOR SCOOTER DX-CONTUSION, LACERATION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT RAN MOTORIZED SCOOTER OVER FOOT. DX: CONT L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRIC SCOOTER FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD CONTUSION S CALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
GAS POWERED SCOOTER VS CAR WRIST & RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
52 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT STS HE WAS RIDING HIS SON'S MOTOR SCOOTER & RAN INTO A CURB. E8261
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 86 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: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT RIDING A MOTORIZED CART IN A PARKING LOT WHEN SHE FELL OFF THE CART STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT TRYING TO PULL HER MOTORIZED SCOOTER INBTO THE GARAGE WHEN SHE PULLED ON THE FRONT BASKET IT DETACHED FELL ONTO LEFT HIP- CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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