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Accidents - Wheelchairs - Year 2008 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,304
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:165
50+ years old:1,139

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
INJURY DIAGNOSIS (NOT STATED) - FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR WHILE TRYING TO GET ONTO TOILET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
81 Y/O FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, WAS DIZZY. DX-MULTIPLE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
NO APPARENT INJURY-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
SLID OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH NO APPARENT INJURY AFTER TIPPING WHEELCHAIR OVER WHILE IN IT AT NURSING HOME. DX. FALL WITH NO APPARENT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
^42YO WHITE MALE IN WHEELCHAIR FELL FROM *** LIFT TODAY, UNKNOWN LOCDX FALL - NO INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
NO APPARENT INJURY-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-HIT THE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS FROM FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
76 Y/O HAD SAME HEIGHT FALL, TRIED TO CATCH SELF TURNED A WHEELCHAIR OVER ON HIM AT HOME. DX-NO INJURY, DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS FROM FALL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
29 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR PAIN ALL OVER - MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR POSSIBLE UNWITNESSED FALL OFF A WHEELCHAIR, NOW WI TH ALTERED MENTAL STATUS&WEAKNESS>> MEDICAL EVA S/P FALL/AMS/WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/12/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN NURSING HOME. DX FALL NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
MULTI CONTUSIONS AFTER FALLING FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
91Y/O,F,FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR, LANDED ON BUTTOCKS, DIZZY SPELL, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME WHERE SHE RESIDES; LANDED ON FLO OR. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO THE FLOOR WHILE TRYING TO GET INTO HIS WHEELCHAIR DX OBSERVATION AFTER FALL
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS FOUND ON ROAD, UNRESPONSIVE, AFTER BEING PUSHED OUT OF WHEELCHAI R DX; NOT STATED (PT FOUND IN STREET)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, CONFUSED ALL DAY. DX-NO INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
NO APPARENT INJURY-FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FORWARD OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ON TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME. MULTIPLE SM ALL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT IS RESISDENT AT NURSING HOME. WAS FOUND IN FLOOR BY STAFF, PT HAD BE EN IN WHEELCHAIR. DX. NOT CLEARLY STATED-DEMENTIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX FALL WITHOUT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR AND ON TO CONCRETE. DX MULTIPLE SKIN TEARS AND ABRASIONS#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX FALL WITHOUT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
NO APPARENT INJURY-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
81YOF WAS HOME FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR; FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH NO APPARENT INJURY AFTER FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE IN NUR SING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT'S WHEELCHAIR SLIPPED AND PATIENT HIT HEAD. DX-NO INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX FALL WITHOUT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
68 YO FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR DX UNK
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 02/07/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
H/O MENTAL RETARDATION, BEEN MISSING FROM ECF, LATER FD WANDERING ON TH E STREETS, PUSHING A WHEELCHAIR.>> RULE OUT EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL ON THE FLOOR WHILE ASLEEP IN THE WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. DX-NO INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
NO APPARENT INJURIES-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-PT HAS DEMENTIA-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR,NO APPARENT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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