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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 239
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR - FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 48YOWM WHO STATES WALKER GOT CAUGHT ON A WHEELCHAIR AND HE LOST HIS BAL ANCE AND FELL.DX:L HUMERUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/30/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT:FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO FLOOR DX:CONTUSION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT. IN WHEELCHAIR AND 2 MEN CAME AROUND CORNER AND BUMPED WHEELCHAIR IN IN LOBBY. SMASHING HER ARM BETWEEN CHAIR AND RAIL. DX. ABR, HEMATOMA U |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OVER IN WHEELCHAIR AND LANDED ON RT ARM DX: RT HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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