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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 6-15 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
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Date: 06/19/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FX LOWER LEG , FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
WHEELCHAIR BOUND PT WAS PICKED UP FROM SCHOOL, & MOM NOTICED PT'S LT LEG WAS SWOLLEN, & NOT STRAPPED IN HER CHAIR. DX: TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT HAS A HISTORY OF CEREBRAL PALSY AND FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR STRAINE D LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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