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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 159
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2001:66
Year 2004:6
Year 2005:5
Year 2010:80

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
17 YO M, UNVERBAL, SUSTAINED SHOULDER INJURY AS TEACHER WAS UNTANGLING HIS LEGS FROM HIS WHEELCHAIR STRAPS. DX:FX, PROXIMAL HUMERAL SHAFT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
LEFT HUMERUS FX.22YOM WAS GOING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AND HEARD A POP IN UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ON THE AMBULANCE RIDE TO HOSPITAL. DX: R UPPER ARM PAIN, AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR, & GRABBED FOR RAILING OF STEPS, HURTING ARM. DX: RT. HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2001Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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