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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
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Date: 12/01/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL HIT HEAD ON A WHEELCHAIR DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN WHEELCHAIR FELL WHEN GOING INTO A VEHICLE. REAR WHEELS STUCK AND PT FELL OFF RAMP TO GROUND. D: SCALP CONTUSION, FOREARM CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
23 YO RESTRAINED IN WHEELCHAIR IN CAR ACCIDENT AT 50 MPH, HIT HEAD ON W HEELCHAIR LIFT; SCALP LAC., HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL BACKWARDS FROM WHEELCHAIR; CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelchairs, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS WITH WHEELCHAIR TO CARPETED SURFACE WITH HEAD//FA CIAL HEMATOMA @0700 TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE IN REHAB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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