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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 134
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Date: 07/29/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
46YOF JOYSTICK CONTROL ON WHEELCHAIR GOT STUCK WAS GOING AROUND IN CIRCLES IN HER BEDROOM,GRABBED DOOR INJURED ARM;HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL ON WHEELCHAIR AND BRUISED ARM. LOWER BACK PAIN. LPTMS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
DX LUE CELLULITIS: PT WITH 1 ARM STUMP--ONSET OF PAIN & SWELLING TO LUE STUMP AFTER STRIKING WHEELCHAIR WITH ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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