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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,060
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 37 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 |
| PT FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR GOING DOWN HER DRIVEWAY ONTO OUTSTRETCHED RIGHT HAND CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 86 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 |
| PT PUSHING HERSELF AROUND IN WHEELCHAIR SUST HAND SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts |
| CONTUSION TO HAND/LEG. PT SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR THAT WAS IN VAN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| HAND LAC-CUT ON WHEELCHAIR-@ NH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT CAUGHT R HAND IN WHEELCHAIR AT STORE. DX. CONT R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 91YOF WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET OUT OF WHEELCHAIR,SLIPPED,CATCHING HAND ON WHEEL BRAKE;LACERATION ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| CUT HAND ON WHEELCHAIR AT NH/HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| HAND LAC-CUT HAND ON WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 55 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: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FX 2ND,3RD METACARPAL/55YOM FROM NURSING HOME, FELL FROM WHEEL CHAIR. C /O PAIN R ARM,SHOULDER, HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 18 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: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT GOT HIS RIGHT HAND CAUGHT IN HIS WHEELCHAIR A WEEK AGO SUSTAINED AN ABRASION WHICH GOT INFECTED CAME TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 71 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME FX LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 89 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 |
| PT BEING TRANSFERRED OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING RIGHT H AND FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 83 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 IN NURSING HOME, FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR HURTING FACE & UPPER EXTREMITI ES. LACERATED HAND & SUFFERED SOME BRUISES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 89 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 |
| PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX: MULT COMPLEX LACS FACE, KNEE CONT, R FIFTH METACARPAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Doorsills or frames |
| 88YOF IN WHEELCHAIR ACCIDENTALLY CAUGHT LT HAND IN DOOR JAMB GOING INTO BATHROOM. DX - HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 43 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: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 43 YO M INFECTION TO HAND BUMPED HAND ON WHEELCHAIR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| HAND CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR RT HAND LACERATION CH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 49YOF WAS HOME IN WHEELCHAIR,ACCIDENTLY FELL OUT HITTING HAND; HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 72YOM WHILE TRYING TO GET INTO HIS WHEELCHAIR,ACCIDENTLY CAUGHT HAND;HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 89 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 |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME & HURT DX HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| SLIPPED&FELL ONTO HAND WHILE GETTING INTO A WHEEL CHAIR " CONTS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT HAND CONTUSION,LEFT WRIST STRAIN.PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS RIDING IN ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR W/MOM AND TIPPED OVER GOING UP WALKWAY. DX: R HAND LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 102 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 |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR AND SUSTAINED A L ACERATION TO RIGHT HAND- AGE VERIFIED AT 102 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HUSBANDS WHEELCHAIR AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 87 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 OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, C/O HAND PAIN, DX; HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX- LACERATION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 88 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 |
| PT SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR AT NH, L HAND INJURY. DX. FX 2ND METACARPAL L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT FELL OFF VAN WHEELCHAIR, TO FLOOR, HIT KNEE, HAND, IN NEAR MISS MVA, DX MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 82 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME AND ABRADED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| CAUGHT HAND IN A WHEELCHAIR WHILE FOLDING IT " CONTS/ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 A WHEELCHAIR SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS GETTING OFF BUS AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: R FIFTH METACARPAL SUBLUXATION, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2007 | Age: 85 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME DX HAND FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 73 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, Doorsills or frames |
| PT IN WHEELCHAIR, SOMEHOW HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN DOOR JAMB HAND CONTUSION, BRAIN CANCER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 75 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 |
| TRIPPED AT HOSPITAL AND FELL CUTTING HAND ON A WHEELCHAIR HAND LACERATI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 35 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 |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: AB RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, R HAND PAIN DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT SMASHED HAND AGAINST ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR DX: LEFT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT PRESENTED WITH FRACTURED RIGHT HAND AND CONTUSIONS TO RT KNEE AND WR IST.PT WAS SITTING AND REACHING FOR WHEELCHAIR,ROLLED AWAY,PT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT C/O RT WRIST PAIN. PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR. DX FX RT HAND LAC RT HAN D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| TRAUMA ER.HAND.PT.REFERS FALLING FROM WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | 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 |
| 91 YOM SCRAPPED L HAND ON HIS WHEELCHAIR LACERATIONS TO L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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