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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,059
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	494	Head:	412
Upper Leg:	284	Face:	260
Lower Leg:	249	Neck:	245
Knee:	198	Upper Trunk:	170
Foot:	152	Shoulder:	99
Unkown:	86	Wrist:	74
Lower Arm:	73	Mouth:	71
Finger:	67	Toe:	59
Ankle:	37	Elbow:	15
Hand:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN FALLING OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Refrigerators
CERVICAL FRACTURE AFTER FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND HITTING REFRIGERA ATOR.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/20/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LACERATION FOREHEAD - 21 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR SUSTAINING A LACERA TION TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GET OFF " KNEE/LEGS ABRS/CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT HAS BEEN USING WHEELCHAIR MORE THAN USUAL & BEGAN HAVING RT WRIST PAIN. DX - RT WRIST TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE ON BUS DX: R HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WENT TO SIT IN A WHEELCHAIR AND MISSED IT STRIKING LOWER BACK ON TH E ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2006	Age: 19 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT GOT OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WEIRDLY AND NOW HAS BACK PAIN. D: THORACIC STR AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
RIDING IN HER WHEELCHAIR AND HIT FOOT AGAINST WHEELCHAIR TOE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
PT IN WHEELCHAIR WHILE ON BUS. DRIVER DID NOT SECURE CHAIR AND BUS STOP PED SUDDENLY. D: SHIN CONTUSIONS, LEG MUSCLE STRAIN, BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
DX RIGHT FOOT CONTUSION: RUN OVER BY ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
19 YOF, A PATIENT WHO SUSTAINED AN INJURY WHOLE BEING TRANSFERED FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO A CHAIR. TWISTED HER KNEE. DX: STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 11/01/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 10/23/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
SWELLING TO RIGHT KNEE TODAY ; PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR X1 WEEK AGO. D: SUSPECTED FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/17/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
LOWER LEG CT-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
PINNED BETWEEN POWERCHAIR AND WALL C-STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT C/O FOOT PAIN, RAN OVER FOOT WITH MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-FOOT PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT IN WHEELCHAIR RACE WHEN HIT CURB, WHEELCHAIR TIPPED AND PT FELL ONTO WRIST. D; WRIST SPRAIN, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND HIT A DOOR CAUSING A LACERAT ION TO NOSE AND CHEEK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
CUT FINGER ON A WHEELCHAIR LACERATION LEFT 3RD DIGIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PT C/O FALL.PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND DOWN FLIGHT OF STAIRS. DX HEM ATOMA HEAD W/ DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
SHOULDER PAIN AFTER PUSHING AND LIFTING WHEELCHAIR BILATERAL SHOULDE R STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS PRACTICING DRIVING SKILLS IN WHEELCHAIR STUMBLED LANDING ON RIGH T LEG FRACTURE TIBIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
ELBOW CT-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
LEFT FOOT ST. PT WAS GOING FROM BED TO WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR GOING DOWN WHEEL CHAIR RAMP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
19YOF MOTORISED WC HIT A BUMP MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH POSSIBLE HIP DISLOCATION WHILE MOVING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. D:PELV IC FX, ESRD, OSTEOPENIA, HTN. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/23/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 08/01/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL BACKWARDS FROM WHEELCHAIR, C/O SHOUDLER/HIP PAIN " ABRS/CONTS'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION FACE - 19 YOM SUSTAINED MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS TO FACE AFTER FAL L FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
WAS IN WHEELCHAIR; IT ROLLED OFF PORCH LANDING ON FACE. ABRASIONS OF F ACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PRESSURE ULCER FROM NEW PAD ON WHEELCHAIR SIX WEEKS AGO. DX: GRADE 2 P RESSURE ULCER LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
THIGH STRAIN-@ HOME-HELPING TRANSFER GRANDMOTHER FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOI LET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR/ABDOMINAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT C/O CUT ON RT ARM. PT INCISED FOREARM ON WHEELCHAIR . DX LAC RT FORE ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
THORACIC STRAIN-SINCE HELPING FATHER TRANSFER FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET -@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK MOVING MOTHER FROM WHEELCHAIR TO CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
PT LIFTED WHEEL CHAIR INTO TRUCK, NOW C/O CHEST PAIN DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR, WHILE ON SCHOOL BUS DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, MULTIP LE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	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: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND LANDED ON KNEE FRACTURE FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Fences or fence posts
PATIENT FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR & HIT HER LT TIBIA AGAINST A POST SUFFERING A CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 05/15/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
TURNED WHEELCHAIR OVER/ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL ON HER FACE FROM HER ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR @ A SCHOOL FIELD TRIP SHE FELL BACKWARDS OFF CURB. DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
KNEE INJURED WHILE POSITIONING IN WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 05/07/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
INJURED BACK GETTING OUT OF CAR, PARALYZED FROM CHEST DOWN, WHEELCHAIR FELL WITH PT AT HOME, TWISTED BACK; THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR AND FELT HIP POP OUT AND THEN SLIDE BAC K INTO PLACE. D: FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/27/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
WAS BACKED INTO BY ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR KNOCKED TO THE GROUND C/O HIP PA IN...CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR , INJ LEGS&KNEES " CONT/ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR AND INVERTED ANKLE AT LAUNDROMAT; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR. DX: FACIAL CONT. TOOTH AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
USING SOMEONE ELSE'S WHEELCHAIR TRYING TO PLACE FOOT ON APPROPIATE FOOT REST HIT KNEE RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wheelchairs
FALL, HIT HEAD ON WHEELCHAIR @ HOME DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
RIGHT ANKLE FOOT STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRANSFERRING FROM A WHEELC HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS PUSHING A WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
PT W/ HIP/LEG PAIN S/P BEING HIT BY CAR WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR IN INTERSEC TION 3 DAYS AGO. D: LOW BACK PAIN, CHRONIC CONSTIPATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs
CHEST WALL STRAIN.PT WAS GOING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AND INJURED CHEST .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
WHEELCHAIR BOUND PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR WHEN TRANSFERRING SELF ON THE BED. D:HIP AVULSION FX, OSTEOPENIA, MUSCLE STRAIN, ESRD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT LIFTING MOTHERS WHEELCHAIR INTO TRUNK OF CAR HURT BACK PARALUMBAR MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	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: Wheelchairs
DX RIGHT KNEE AND ANKLE STRAIN: FLIPPED OVER IN ELECTRICAL WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HIT IN BACK OF KNEE WITH WHEELCHAIR BY CLASSMATE, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT PUSHING HIMSELF INTO WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, HEARD AND FELT SHOULD ER POP; SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2006	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM WHEEL CHAIR TO BED DX: RIGHT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
LT HAND SWOLLEN & HAS BLISTERS - PT WAS DRIVING MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR HOME FROM SCHOOL. DX: FROSTBITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
WHEELCHAIR DEPENDANT CF PT WAS BEING MOVED FROM BED TO WHEELCHAIR WHEN MOM HEARD A SNAP. DX: FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/10/2006	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
HAS SEVERE HEMOPHILIA B & INJURED SHDR YEST PUSHING HIS OWN WHEELCHAIR D-SHDR JOINT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/06/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR INJ KNEE, NOW C YELLOW D/C FROM THE WOUND " KNEE INFECTION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/06/2006	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 01/31/2006	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT'S MOM WAS TRANSFERRING HIM OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, HIT HIS FOOT ON WHEELC HAIR, CONTUSION FOOT - PT HX OF CEREBRAL PALSEY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
21 YO MRDD/CP PATIENT HAS FOOT INJURY AT SCHOOL, WARM AND RED , PT BANG S FOOT, WHEELCHAIR BOUND; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 22 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: 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: 01/21/2006	Age: 20 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: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT HAS SORE TO UPPER LEG CAUSED BY WHEELCHAIR. DX: CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2006	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 01/11/2006	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE IN THE HOSPITAL FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR STRA INED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT C/O POSS BROKEN FOOT. PT'S FOOT RAN OVER BY ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR. DX CONT TO FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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