Accidents - Wheelchairs - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,479
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	105
Year 1998:	81
Year 1999:	35
Year 2000:	198
Year 2001:	261
Year 2002:	5
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	92
Year 2005:	82
Year 2006:	235
Year 2007:	86
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	152
Year 2010:	111

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	23
6-15 years old:	16
16-25 years old:	16
26-50 years old:	127
50+ years old:	1,295

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
67 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
69 YR OLD MALE DROVE WHEELCHAIR IN CURB RESULTING IN BLURRY VISION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
51 YOM, C/O POKING HIS LEFT EYE WITH THE STICK SHIFT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR, DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wheelchairs, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
EYE FB-17YOM-HIT A STORM DOOR THAT SHATTERED WHILE IN A WHEELCHAIR-GLAS S HIT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PARAPLEGIC, FELL BACKWARDS WHILE IN A WHEELCHAIR HITTING HEAD WHILE OUT OF THE COUNTRY, C/O BLURRY VISION>>UVEITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
^49 YO STATES HIT EYE ON WHEEL CHAIR WHILE PUTTING IT IN THE CARDX RT C ONEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
LEGALLY BLIND WOMAN RISING FROM WHEELCHAIR,FELL ON FACE WITH HEAD TRAUM A,CONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE AND ORBITAL ECCHYMOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR AT N/H AND WAS ENTRAPPED FOR ABOUT 20MIN C/ O PAIN ALL OVER DX- EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR STRUCK RIGHT EYE SUSTAINED A CONREAL ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
LAST NIGHT @ THE BAR, STRUCK BY A MAN PASSING BY&FELL OUT OF THE WHEELC HAIR HITTING FACE ON THE BAR FLOOR, C/O EYE PAIN>>CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wheelchairs
WORKING ON HIS WHEELCHAIR CHAIN EMBEDDED IN RT. EYE AT HOME. DX- FOREIGN BODY EYE, WITH PENTRATING EYE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL FROM A WHEELCHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-CONTUSION EYE, SKIN TEAR FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2007	Age: 102 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUST CONT TO EYE FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ,WHEN PT IS 100 YRS OLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2007	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR YEST PM IN BATHROOM. DX. STUPOR, HYPOKALEMIA, LAC L EYE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/01/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC EYE PAIN, STRUCK EYE WITH WHEELCHAIR HANDLE. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2006	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
TRAUMA RT.ORBIT.PT.REFERS WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2006	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
71 Y/0 W/FM RECEIVED BRUISED EYE WHEN LEANED OVER TO PICK UP SOMETHING OFF THE FLOOR AT HOME AND FELL OUT ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2006	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
CORNEAL ABRASION L EYEBALL, PT FELL OFF A WHEELCHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR IN THE NURSING HOME, C/O PAIN, REDNESS, BLEEDING, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
EYE INJURY-FELL FORWARD FROM WHEELCHAIR-HIT EYE ON SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL FROM MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT EYE, SWOLLEN EYE, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelchairs, Rugs or carpets
GOT UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM USING HER WHEELCHAIR AND TRIPPED ON THE CARPET, INJURED HER LEFT EYE. HEMATOMA TO LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND NASAL CANULA CAUGHT LEFT EYE AND RUPTURED GLOBE OF EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2004	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS FLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND STRUCK FOREHEAD. D: SUBCONJUNCTIVA L HEMORRHAGE, CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO EYE/FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2004	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Wheelchairs
90 YOF FELL STRIKING EYE ON CORNER OF WHEELCHAIR CONJUCTIVAL HEMORRHAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wheelchairs
FB LEFT EYE.PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A WHEELCHAIR AND SOMETHING FLEW IN EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME 2 NIGHT AGO, STRUCK EYE ON WHEEL CHAIR; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2001	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/14/2001	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2001	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2001	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2001	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Wheelchairs, Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2001	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2000	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2000	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2000	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/1999	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/1999	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/1998	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/1998	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/1997	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/1997	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/1997	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/1997	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: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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