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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 127
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs |
| PATIENT WITH H/O SPINA BIFIDA GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN FOOT REST OF WHEELCHAI R WHEN TRANSFERRING TO CHAIR, LEG TWISTED; ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts |
| ^PT WAS SITTING ON BUS AND FOOT GOT RUN OVER BY MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Grocery or shopping carts |
| ANKLE FX-IN WHEELCHAIR/GROCERYCART-@ A STORE-CART BROKE-GROCERIES FELL ON PT'S FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls |
| MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY PT RAN WHEELCHAIR INTO WALL AND ANKLE CAUGHT SPRAINI NG IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| L ANKLE SPRAIN. SHE WAS PUSHING AN OBESE PATIENT - THE WHEEL CHAIR SCRA TCH WHEN SHE WAS ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN FELL OVER A WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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