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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,466
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Doors |
| PT WITH HAND SWELLING AND INFECTION X 1 WEEK SINCE GETTING HADN CAUGHT BETWEEN DOOR AND WHEELCHAIR. D:HAND ABSCESS/CELLULITIS. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 84 YO FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT REINJURED HAND TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR. DX: R HAND/WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT HAND LACERATION.PT LACERATED HAND ON A WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT SLIPPED GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT LONG TERM CARE FACILITY DX: LAC R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| AT STORE WAITING FOR A BUS IN WHEELCHAIR AND BENT TO TAKE LEG OFF FOOT REST AND LACERATED HAND ON FOOT REST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 82YFC STUMBLED OVER FOOTREST OF WHEELCHAIR THAT WAS IN HALLWAY AT CHURCH C/O HAND PAIN/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| ABRASION TO HAND WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT TOUCHED HOT METAL PART OF WHEELCHAIR DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT PALM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 35 YO MALE GOT HAND STUCK IN WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, HIT RAILING DX. HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO CARPET AT HOME, HAS HAND PAIN. DX: HAND ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT. FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME AND CUT HER HAND DX. LACERATION HAND, 10 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT IN MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR RAN INTO HANDRAIL. DX: L HAND LAC 5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls |
| RIGHT HAND LAC, PT CUT HAND ON A PLANTER THAT WAS HANGING ON A WALL WHE N SHE WENT BY IT IN WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LAST NGIHT AND LANDED ON HANDS. D: FX, METACA RPAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Scooters, unpowered |
| PATIENT FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO SCOOTER. DX-CONTUSION TO HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Doorsills or frames |
| CONTUS/SPRAIN R HAND; CAUGHT BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR & DOORJAMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT PALM LAC, PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: L HAND SKIN TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL, SCRAPINGLT. KNEE & HAND, TOOTH LOOSE. DX: CONTUSIONS TO LT HAND, KNEE & TIBIA, SUBLUXATION OF INCISOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 88 YO TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL GETTING INTO WHEELCHAIR DX. HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION HAND - PATIENT INJURED HAND LAST NIGHT - HAND WAS CAUGHT IN W HEELCHAIR ON FLOOR AT HOME - HAND SWOLLEN AND BRUISED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Counters or countertops |
| SMASHED HAND BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR & COUNTER. POSSIBLE FX 1ST METACARPAL L T HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LACERATION RT HAND-SUS INJ WHEN HE FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND CUT RT HA ND. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND ON A WHEELC HAIR LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR WHILE TRYING TO PICK SOMETHING UP OFF FLOOR PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| HELPING TO LIFT HUSBAND INTO WHEELCHAIR. SKIN AVULSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN HOSPITAL PARKING LOT AVULSING HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT HAND PAIN. PT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN GOING FROM WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL AT *** NURSING HOME CAUGHT HAND ON WHEELCHAIR AND SUSTAINED A LACE RATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 77 YO FEMALE WAS RUN OVER BY ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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