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Accidents - Scooters/skateboards, powered - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,051
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:205Ankle:142
Lower Trunk:119Lower Leg:77
Hand:77Foot:77
Elbow:69Upper Arm:61
Head:49Upper Trunk:47
All Of Body:39Shoulder:33
Face:33Lower Arm:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT RIDING HIS NEPHEWS MOTORIZED SCOOTER WHEN HE FELL OFF FRACTURED RIGH T SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FELL OFF MOTORIZED SCOOTER, FELL ON HAND, CHEST HIT HANDLEBARS HAND SPRAIN, CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Doorsills or frames
PT'S FOOT CAUGHT BETWEEN MOTORIZED SCOOTER AND DOOR FRAME. DX: R ANKLE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
FELL OFF HIS MOTOR SCOOTER - FRACTURE HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Chair, recliner
PT LIVES IN NURING HOME, PT WAS ON POWER SCOOTER AND CAUGHT LEG ON METAL EDGE OF RECLINER CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Paper products
77 YOF FELL FROM MOTORIZED SCOOTER WHILE LEANING OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
WHEELS OF MOTOR SCOOTER WENT OUT FROM UNDER PT & HE STRUCK HELMET. DX: FX R FIFTH RIB, CHEST WALL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
52 YOM FELL FROM MOTOR SCOOTER FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Elevators or other lifts
71 YO FEMALE WAS ON ELECTRIC SCOOTER GOING INTO ELEVATOR AND LEFT FOOT CAUGHT ON OUTSIDE OF SCOOTER - FRACTURE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT. RODE MOTOR SCOOTER OVER TO THE CITY PARK TODAY, GOT HOT AND NAUSEAT ED ON WAY HOME. DX. DYSPNEACUTE, HYPERGLYCEMIA, DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
ORBITAL WALL FRACTURE.PT FELL OFF A MOTORIZED SCOOTER AND INJURED FACE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Eyeglasses
FAC LAC; MULT HAND AND ARM LAC, RIGHT KNEE ABR. PT WAS RIDING A MOTOR SCOOTER WHEN HE FELL HITTING GROUND AND GLASSES CUT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
91 YO FEMALE WAS TRAVELING IN MOTORIZED SCOOTER AND HIT CRACK IN SIDEWALK AND TIPPED OVER - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT FELL OFF ELECTRIC SCOOTER ONTO TO HEAD DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PAIN AND SWELLING OF LEFT ANKLE, GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN ELECTRIC SCOOTER LAST NIGHT. DX SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Wheelchairs
PT FELL TRANSFERRING FROM MOTOR SCOOTER TO WHEELCHAIR. DX: R HIP STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT AT THE NURSING HOME WHEN A RESIDENT RAN OVER HER LEFT FOOT WITH AN E LECTRIC MOTOR SCOOTER FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT FELL OFF MOTOR SCOOTER. DX: MULT ABR, FX R PATELLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
HEAD AND FACIAL CONTUSIONS WITH EYEBROW LACERATION.PT WAS RIDING A MOTO R SCOOTER AND ROLLED DOWN A HILL AND FELL OFF AND INJURED HEAD AND FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Elevators or other lifts
FRACTURE FOREARM, OPEN - 92 YOF WAS RIDING HER MOTORIZED SCOOTER AT THE *** APARTMENTS, WAS BACKING INTO ELEVATOR, FELL OFF INJ L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered, Ramps or landings
LEFT KNEE CONT. PT WAS RIDING A MOTORIZED SCOOTER UP A RAMP AND IT ROLL ED OFF AND PINNED PT FOR 10 MINUTES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PATIENT FELL AND HIT LEFT ELBOW ON ELECTRIC SCOOTER. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT RIDING A MOTORIZED SCOOTER WHEN HE FELL OUT OF IT THE SCOOTER LANDE D ON CHEST FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT WAS RIDING A MOTORIZED SCOOTER FELL OFF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RI GHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
PT WAS ON A MOTORIZED SCOOTER FELL OFF FRACTURED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters/skateboards, powered
+ HELMET HIT CURB ON MOTOR SCOOTER SPRAIN KNEE ARM LAC CONTUSION KNEE & HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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