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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 412
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Date: 11/06/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
BENT OVER , HIT HEAD ON BASKET ON WHEELCHAIR/ HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL. DX; ABRASION TO HEAD, CEREB RAL PALSY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
PT FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET. DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
CHI. PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
FALL, HIT HEAD ON WHEELCHAIR @ HOME DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands
PT'S WHEELCHAIR FELL BACKWARDS ON VAN LIFT. DX: SCALP LAC SUPERFICIAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTSUION HEAD - PATIENT WAS BEING PUSHED IN WHEELCHAIR AND HIT BUMP IN STREET - WHEELCHAIR TIPPED OVER AND PT HIT HEAD - NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FLIPPED BACKWARD IN WHEELCHAIR LACERATED HEAD ON CABINET CORNER IN HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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