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Accidents - Wheelchairs - Year 2003 - 25 - 50% Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 174
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:69
50+ years old:104

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Crutches, canes or walkers
53 YO F MOVED FROM WALKER TO WHEELCHAIR FELL INJURED MULTIPLE BODY CONTUSION MULTIPLE SITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PRESENTING MULTIPLES BODY TRAUMA WHEN FELL ACCIDENTALLY FROM HIS WHEELC HAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
73 Y.O. W MALE W/MULTI-CONTUSIONS. PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR @ HOME. PT A DM. E8843
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: 25 - 50% BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE GOING OUT TO DUMPSTER C/O FROSTBITE TO HANDS DX: MILD HYPOTHERMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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