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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 419
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets |
| PATIETN WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO COMMODE, FELL ON FLOOR. DX-DISTAL FEMUR FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX. FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Motorized vehicles |
| LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT WAS GOING FROM WHEELCHAIR INTO A SCOOTER AND FEL L IN BETWEEN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PARAPLEGIC PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR 2 WEEKS AGO. SEEN BY PRIMARY MD 3 DAYS AGO & DX WITH KNEE FX. INCREASED SWELLING. D:FEMUR FX, UTI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PATIENT WAS INJURED WHEN THE VAN STOPPED, WHEELCHAIR NOT LOCKED, JAMMED PATIENT'S LEG AFTER ROLLING UP FRONT OF VAN. DX-FEMUR FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT GETTING OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT FEMUR- HX OF MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FEMUR FX-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ FAMILY REUNION @ A PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT FEMUR FX. PT HIT LEG AGAINST A WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT HAD FALL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. HX OF PARAPLEGIA. D: FEMUR FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT IN A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OUT FRACTURED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT FEMORAL FX-FELL AT NURSING OFF A WHEELCHAIR LIFT AND LANDED ON LEF T LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WITH A HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AT SCHOOL STRAI NED UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO SIDE, PT IS PARAPALEGIC, CONTUSION TO TH IGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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