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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 619
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Date: 10/31/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
NO NEW INJURY. OLD WRIST # AND PINNING: GOT OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND FELT A POP AND TINGLING AT SITE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HYPEREXTENDED THUMB WHILE TRANSFERRING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: L WRIST/THUMB STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
47 Y/O M INJURED L WRIST WHEN FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE DRINKING. DX; L WRIST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WENT OVER SPEED BUMP IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OUT . DX: L WRIST/KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
WHEELCHAIR RAN OVER WRIST CONTUSION HAND & WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Counters or countertops
PT FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR HITTING THE COUNTER WITH HER RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO WRIST AFTER LIFTING PATIENT ON A WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT STATES SHE WAS BEING TRANSFERRED TO WHEELCHAIR AND SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
33 YO MALE HIT WRIST WHILE ASSISTING MOTHER INTO WHEELCHAIR STRAIN LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT WRIST STRAIN-PT FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR. TRIED TO STOP FALL WIT H LEFT HAND. C/O PAIN TO LEFT WRIST AND THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST. PT HURT WRIST WHILE SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL TRANSFERING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR OUT OF VAN, ACUTE FOREHEAD CUTS A ND ABRASIONS, ACUTE R WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT TODAY SUFFERED A FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT 3PM WITH RT WRIST & RT KNEE TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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