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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 141
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Doors |
| PT WAS TRYING TO WHEEL WHEELCHAIR THROUGH DOOR AND FELL. DX: ANEMIA, HYPERTENSION, SEIZURE DISORDER, HX FALLS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS ON THE BUS TURNING KEY TO TURN TO USE WHEELCHAIR WHEN HE RECIEVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DUE TO ETOH INTOXICATION-LEFT W/O TREATMENT PER LOCAL POLICE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| HAD RECENT NECK SURG, NOW ABD PAIN, N/V FOR 24 HRS, WHILE IN HOSP ED FE LL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR. N/V/D, SYNCOPE, HYPOKALEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/01/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT HAD BEEN USING ALCOHOL, FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE WAITING IN TRIAGE AREA, ETOH ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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