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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,149
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes |
| PT HIT WHEELCHAIR WHILE TRYING TO MAKE BED. DX: SKIN SHEAR R ARM, ABR L LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| BEING LIFTED INTO WHEELCHAIR, STARTED YELLING, L SHOULDER PAIN, MENTALLY RETARDED DX: L HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings |
| HUMERUS FX-FELL ON ICY RAMP WHILE PUSHING SON IN WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| LT ARM CONTUSION, S/P FALL, C/O PAIN LT UPPER ARM, FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT LOCAL NURSING HOME, SLID FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: 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: 09/24/2004 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WHEELCHAIR BOUND, BUT TRIED TO GET UP BY SELF & FELL DX R HUMERUS FX, R FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT RETIREMENT HOME. DX: ABR R FOREHEAD, R HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR HURTING ARM DX; FX R HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WITH M.S WHEELCHAIR FELL OUT AND BROKE UPPER ARM WHILE @ GRANDFATHER HOUSE. DX HUMERUS BUCKLE FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2004 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FRACTURE RT DISTAL HUMERUS - FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| HUMERUS FX & KNEE LAC-@ NURSING HOME-FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2004 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| AT NURSING HOME BRAKES ON W/C DID NOT HOLD W/C MOVED PT FELL INJURING U PPER ARM.....R HUMERUS FX FELL TO FLOOR FROM WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| WAS IN VAN AND IT CAME TO A SUDDEN STOP , PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| L SHOULDER/BACK PAIN, FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE WORKING IN GARDEN DX: R/O HUMBERUS FX, BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE FELL OUT OF HIS WHEEL CHAIR CAUSING A RT HUMERAL NECK FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX HUMARUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/19/2004 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs |
| HUMERUS FX-FELL WHIEL TRANDSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO CHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS - 76 YOM PRESENTS WITH CONTUSIONS TO HIS UPPER ARMS , RIGHT KNEE, RIGHT HAND S/P FALL O/O WHEELCHAIR D/T SUDDEN STOP OF BUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL, SAME HEIGHT TRYING TO GET FROM WHEELCHAIR TO HER WALKER, LEFT CHAIR TO PUSH WITH WALKER, FELL. DX-AVULSION ELBOW & UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT C/O FALL. PT FELL FROM A WHEELCHAIR. DX HUMERAL NECK FRACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR IN FRONT LOBBY OF HOSPITAL WHEN BECAME DIZZY, LOST HER BALANCE, FELL ON FLOOR; NEAR SYNCOPE,CONTUSION LT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR LAST EVENING ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER FRACTURED RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT USES MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR, PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LANDING ON HER RIGHT ARM DX UPPER EXTREMITY PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings |
| FX NECK OF HUMERUS;R FACE LAC/83YOF FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN PARKING L OT. FELL OFF OF RAMP LAC FACE & C/O PAIN R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/09/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Motorized vehicles |
| PT WAS TRANSFERRING FROM HIS REGULAR WHEELCHAIR TO HIS MOTORIZED CHAIR WHEN HE FELL CONTUSION TO RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT HUMERUS FX-PT FELT A SNAP IN HER WHILE DAUGHTER MOVED HER TO HER W HEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 63YOMC FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR C/O ARM PAIN FRACTURED HUMEROUS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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