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Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 746
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Date: 12/24/2002Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL ASLEEP IN WC@NH-FELL ON FACE, P.W. HAND.INITIAL DX:NECK STRAIN, R HAND PW S/P FALL.WAS CALLED BACK TO ER B/C OF FRX C-SPINE-TRANSFERED.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
CERVICAL FRACTURE, SPINAL CORD TRAUMA - 71 YOF TRANSFERRING FROM W/C IN TO VAN, W/C TIPPED BACKWARDS RESULTING IN FALL, STRUCK HEAD, NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/08/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
CERVICAL STRAIN.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHA IR AND INJURED NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
93 Y.O. W MALE W/CERVICAL STRAIN. PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING H OME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
CERV STR. PT INJURED NECK WHEN FALLING OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX. NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2002Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF WHEELCHAIR MONDAY EVENING ONTO ASPHALT AT DIALYSI S CENTER. DX. CONT HEAD, NECK L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION NECK - PATIENT AT NURSING HOME SLID OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR WAS DISCOVERED BY STAFF SUSPENDED BY THE NECK WITH A RESTRAINT STRAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, ACUTE FACIAL CONTUSION HEAD CO NTUSION ACUTE NASAL LACERATION PROBABLE FX, ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
C2 FRACTURE,INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND FE LL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED HEAD AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/23/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL WHEN WHEELCHAIR TIPPED OVER DX: NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS LIFTING A WHEELCHAIR DX: NECK STRAIN +
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, FOREHEAD ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
60 Y/O F C/O BACK AND NECK PAIN, PT FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR TO FLOOR DX: SPRAIN TO NECK AND LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CERVICAL,HEAD AND RT HIP CONTUSIONS.PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND INJUR ED NECK,HEAD AND HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, ACUTE FALL NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
NECK, LT ELBOW PAIN. FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NH. DX; CERVICAL STRAIN/ LT ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
89 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CERVICAL STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE GETTING OUT OF A WHEEL CHAIR @ NURSING HOME. E8843
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
SLIPPED OUT OF A WHEELCHAIRDX: NECK SPRAIN / HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT AT THE NURSING HOME FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
73 Y.O. W MALE W/NECK STRAIN. PT FELL FORWARD OUT OF WHEELCHAIR @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Doors
STOOD FROM WHEEL CHAIR AND FELL AGAINST DOOR AT *** STATE HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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