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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 230
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Date: 11/19/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TODAY & HIT SIDE OF CAMPER. BRUISED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
QUADROPLEGIC PATIENT IN WHEELCHAIR, HIT LEG WHEN GETTING IN/OUT OF GRAN DPARENT'S VAN 4 DAYS AGO; SPIRAL TIBIA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TODAY AT SCHOOL. DX: FX TIBIA/FIBULA CLOSED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LAC L LWR LEG, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJURY WITH A WHEELCHAIR AT HOME, C/O MILD PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
SPINA BIFIDA PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND CAUGHT LEG IN CHAIR 4 D AYS AGO, DEVELOPED LEG SWELLING; TIBIA/FIBULA FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
PT. WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT WAS UNRESTRAINED PASSENGER IN WHEELCHAIR IN 2 CAR COLLISION. D X: CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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