Accidents - Wheelchairs - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Knee

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,454
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Date: 12/29/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR C/O LT KNEE PAIN DX CONTUSION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
C/O KNEE PAIN S/P SUSTAINED FALL FROM A WHEEL CHAIR STRIKING KNEE AGAIN ST THE FLOOR>>SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER RESIDENT'S WHEELCHAIR AND HURT HER R KNEE. DX. R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
PT IN WHEELCHAIR IN STREET AND WAS HIT BY A CAR + ETOH DX// BILAT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Ceilings and walls
PARAPLEGIC, ON WHEELCHAIR VERSUS MOTROIZED WHEELCHAIR WHICH SHE DROVE A CCIDENTALL INTO A WALL HITTING KNEE>> TIBIAL PLATEAU FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
44 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
45 YOF GOT LEFT LEG CAUGHT IN WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM A SEATED POSITION IN WHEELCHAIR, FORWARD TO THE FLOOR--CONTUS ION BILAT KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
RIGHT KNEE STR. PT WAS TRYING TO GET THROUGH A DOOR IN WHEELCHAIR AND S TRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
37 YO FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR STRUCK KNEES CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2008	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
KNEE CONT. HIT WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT PUSHING HER MOTHER IN A WHEELCHAIR AND MOTHER FELL FORWARD SHE BRA CED THE CHAIR AND STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
RIGH KNEE STR. PT FELL BETWEEN WHEELCHAIR AND TOILET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT S/P CVA WITH DEFICETS. DRAGS FOOT. WAS PUSHING MOTHER IN WHEELCHA IR, TWISTED KNEE 10 DAYS AGO. R KNEE SPRAIN, CARTILAGE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
PT IN WHEELCHAIR-HIT BY A CAR ON L SIDE-ROLLED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ON L SIDE,C/O KNEE PAIN, DX MULTIPLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
^46 YO F CONTUSION TO KNEE, UPPER LEG AND ARM FELL GETTING FROM CAR TO TO WHEEL CHAIR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Motor vehicles or parts
^TRYING TO PUSH A WHEELCHAIR INTO ***, SLID INTO KNEE. RT KNEE CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL FROM BED & WHEELCHAIR TONIGHT. C/O B KNEE & FEET; CONTUSION B KNEES, B FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
C/O KNEE PAIN STATUS POST SLIPPING OFF A WHEELCHAIR&LANDING ONTO KNEE >> CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
RT KNEE STRAIN.PT WAS PUSHING WHEELCHAIR AND KNEE BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
EMS PERSONNEL PUSHING PATIENT IN WHEELCHAIR ON A STEEP HILL LOST CONTROL OF WHEELCHAIR PT FELL FORWARD CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT C/O HURT BACK MOVING SOMEONE FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED. DX KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2008	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT STATES SHE WAS GETTING OF HER BED AND INTO HER WHEELCHAIR WHEN SHE NOTICED THE WHEELCHAIR WAS NOT THERE,FELL ON HER KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS BEING PUSHED IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OUT ONTO STUMP. DX: ALCOHOL INTOX, L KNEE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2008	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND FELL OUT DX: HEAD CONTUSION, LT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HAS A RIGHT KNEE AMPUTATION AND FELL POUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR STRUCK R IGHT KNEE STUBB ABRASION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs
ATTEMPTED TO MOVE FROM WHEELCHAIR TO A CHAIR, FELL BUMPING KNEE, LEFT KNEE AND HIP TWISTED. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, SPRAIN ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION TO KNEES WHEN FELL FROM A WHEELCHAIR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET AT HOSPITAL. DX: KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT SUSTAINED A TWIST INJURY TO KNEE WHEN SHE SLIPPED OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR. DX-RT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
GOT INTO A SZ&FELL OFF WHEELCHAIR, FOUND ON THE FLOOR PINNED UNDER A MO TORIZED WHEELCHAIR, C/O KNEE&ELBOW PAIN >> KNEE&ELBOW PAIN S/P FALL/SZ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
41 YO FEMALE HIT KNEE ON ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SUS SPRAIN TO KNEE WHILE LIFTING FATHER FROM WHEELCHAIR%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
35 YOF FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR THIS EVENING SUSTAINING A FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2008	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR IN STORE/KNEE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WITH C/P FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR AT GROUP HOME HAS KNEE SPRAIN, FOOT SPRAIN, AND BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Sinks
RISING FROM WHEELCHAIR & HOLDING ONTO SINK, LOST BALANCE & FELL, TWISTE D KNEE DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF W/C TODAY, R KNEE PAIN DX; KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION LEFT KNEE-SUS INJ TO LEFT KNEE AFTER BEING STRUCK IN KNEE BY A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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