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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
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Date: 09/04/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS IN A WHEELCHAIR AND IT FLIPPED OVER ON HIM AT HOME DX: WRIST SPRAIN . WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL WHEELCHAIR/ LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Rugby
WHEELCHAIR BOUND PT, WHO COMPETED IN WHEELCHAIR RUGBY MATCH LAST WEEK, NOW COMPLAINING OF WRIST PAIN. D: TENOSYNOVITIS, CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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