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Accidents - Scooters, unpowered - 50+ years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,069
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:324Knee:237
Face:217Elbow:208
Shoulder:147Upper Trunk:139
Foot:127Lower Trunk:121
Upper Arm:111Finger:102
All Of Body:77Ankle:69
Neck:68Lower Leg:33
Hand:33Wrist:16
Upper Leg:16Toe:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT FELL FROM SCOOTER INJURING WRIST DX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT FELL OFF SCOOTER; FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
DX:R 1ST TOE FX, R HIP PAIN. RUN OVER BY A SCOOTER 1 WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered
SCOOTER SLID INTO CAR, PAIN L KNEE. DX. CONT L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters, unpowered
69 Y/O M INJURED FOREHEAD WHEN FELL OFF SCOOTER AT HOME. DX; LAC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT C/O BACK PAIN. PT PICKED UP SCOOTER AND HURT BACK . DX LOWER BACK PA IN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OVER SCOOTER. DX CONT TO SHOULDER AND ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK DUE TO FALLING OFF SCOOTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
FELL FROM A SCOOTER FRACTURE LEFT PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
68 Y.O. W MALE W/FX HUMERUS. PT STS HE WAS ON A "RUNAWAY" SCOOTER THAT WOULDN'T STOP & HE FELL OFF. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/26/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters, unpowered, Stairs or steps
75 YO FEMALE WAS RIDING IN SCOOTER, WENT OVER A STEP AND FELL AND HIT HEAD - LACERATION SCALP/FRACTURE HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/12/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered
FELL OFF SCOOTER INTO DRAINAGE DITCH THUMB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
FELL TRYING TO CATCH SCOOTER GOING DOWN HILL DX: FRACTURE HUMERAL HEAD (ELBOW), ABRASIONS LT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT WAS HIT ON SCOOTER DX: CONTUSION LT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters, unpowered
R KNEE PAIN, S/P FALL OFF SCOOTER, SKIN TEAR L ELBOW, -LOC DX: MULTI ABRASIONS & CONTUSIONS, SPRAINED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Scooters, unpowered
ETOH INTOXICATION-FOUND BY EMS SLEEPING ON HIS PERSONAL SCOOTER ON SIDE WAK. ADMITS TO DRINKING A PINT OF WHISKEY TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT WAS RIDING SCOOTER WHEN SHE FELL FACE FORWARD AND HIT PAVEMENT. D: MAXILLARY SINUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scooters, unpowered
53 YO FEMALE FELL OFF A SCOOTER WITH NO HELMET ON CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters, unpowered
CERVICAL STRAIN; RT TRAPEZIUS STRAIN - RIDNG A SCOOTER - LOST CONTROL - FELL OFF GOING DOWN HILL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
78YOWM WHO FELL OFF SCOOTER AND HURT HIS FOOT AT HOME.DX: R FOOT FRACTU RE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters, unpowered
51 YEAR OLD FEMALE CUT LEFT LEG ON SCOOTER LACERATION LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered
LEG TANGLED IN WHEEL OF A SCOOTER - FELL CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT INJURED ON SCOOTER; LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters, unpowered
SCALP LAC/64YOF WAS RIDING SCOOTER OFF CURB & IT TIPPED AND PT SUSTAIN ED LAC TO L SCALP..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PATIENT FELL FROM A SCOOTER. DX-RIGHT TIBIAL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
LEFT 3RD FINGER FX. PT FELL OFF SCOOTER INJURING FINGER,.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered
SOFT TISSUE INJURY L KNEE - TWISTED KNEE WHEN SCOOTER OVERTURNED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
ATTEMPTING TO RIDE A *** SCOOTER FELL DX: ANKLE FX. DX: ANKLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters, unpowered, Doors
PT FELL OFF SCOOTER AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR DX: 3CM LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT SUST FRACTURE TO UPPER ARM FELL OFF SCOOTER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters, unpowered
LEFT FOOT SPR. PT FELL OFF A SCOOTER AND TWISTED FOOT UNDER NEATH IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Scooters, unpowered, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER SCOOTER FELL AGAINST A WALL CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered
LEFT HAND CONTUSION/PAIN. RIDING A *** SCOOTER DOWNHILL, HITPOTHOLE AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT DX METACARPAL FX - S/P WAS RIDING A SCOOTER AND FELL OFF AND HIT RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT FELL OVER A SCOOTER 5 DAYS AGO AND HAS CONTINUED ARM PAIN. D: OLECRANON AND METACARPAL FXS, ESRD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters, unpowered
DX LACERATION TO SCALP: ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE SCOOTER FROM CAR, FELL BACK STRIKING HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Scooters, unpowered
PT FELL OFF SCOOTER. DX: R FLANK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Scooters, unpowered
73 YO F TRIPPED OVER SCOOTER INJURED SHOULDER DISLOCATION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered
FALL OFF SCOOTER RIB & WRIST CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered, Ramps or landings
CONTUSION HEAD - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL 2 1/2 FEET OFF RAMP WHEN RIDI NG A SCOOTER 45 MINUTES AGO - ALSO INJURED RIGHT SHOULER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered, Elevators or other lifts
63 YO FEMALE HIT WRONG BUTTON ON SCOOTER AND STRUCK RIGHT LEG ONSIDE OF ELEVATOR - FRACTURE FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered
HIT IN LEG WITH RIDING SCOOTER - RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
61 YO M FELL OFF SCOOTER FX NASAL;CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Scooters, unpowered
FELL OFF SCOOTER - FRACTURE CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Scooters, unpowered
51 YO F TURNED OVER WHILE RIDING SCOOTER DOWN DRIVEWAY. DX CHIN LACERAT ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Scooters, unpowered
77 YO MALE HIT BY SCOOTER YESTERDAY CONTUSION LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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