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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
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Date: 12/14/2006Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 11/08/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 05/14/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
KNEE INJURED WHILE POSITIONING IN WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 03/06/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 02/28/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 02/06/2006Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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)

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