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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 6-15 years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 314
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Date: 10/05/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT PARALYZED CUT KNEE ON WHEELCHAIR 7-10 DAYS AGO, PRESSURE SORE O N ANKLE 2 DAYS AGO AT HOME; KNEE AND ANKLE WOUNDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CHILD, HX OF OSTEOGENISIS IMPERFECTA, FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AND LANDED O N KNEE. D: CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION KNEE - PATIENT WHO HAS SPINA BIFIDA, FELL FROM HIS WHEELCHAIR WHILE AT SUMMER CAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
15 Y.O. B MALE W/KNEE INJURY. PT WENT DOWN AN INCLINE & FELL OUT OF WHE ELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT. FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR - HURT HER KNEE = PT. HAS MUSCLE DX CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT'S MOM PICKED PT UP FROM WHEELCHAIR AND PLACED HIM ON SOFA, BENDING L EG BACK; SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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