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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
See also: Lethal accidents, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 7 YO F, PER MOTHER PT W/ HX OF MENTAL RETARDATION, SEATED IN WHEELCHAIR WITH CHEST STRAP ON TOO TIGHT, EYES BULGING, TURNING BLUE, DX ASPHYXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| H/O MD, FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR EARLIER IN DAY, NO LOC, HAD LEG PAIN, DAD WOKE TO PT FOAMING AT MOUTH, "BROWN STUFF" OVER FACE; CARDIAC ARREST |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| WHEELCHAIR BOUND PATIENT ON SCHOOL FIELD TRIP AT ZOO ALL DAY IN HEAT, B ACK ON BUS & FELL TO GROUND, PROJECTILE VOMITING, CONFUSION; FEVER/HEAT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/06/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT ARGUING WITH FRIEND, DAD PULLED HER OUT AND SHE BANGED HER BELLY ON DAD'S WHEELCHAIR, STARTED SHAKING, LIPS TURNED BLUE; BREATH HOLDING SPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2000 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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