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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,196
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
80 YR OLD WAS AT DIALYSIS AND PASSED OUT AND SLID OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO FLOOR DX: SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
FELL FORWARD OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND UNABLE TO GET UP AND WANTS TO BE CHE CK,NO INJ FOUND |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
69YOM FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, SLID OUT OF CHAIR ONTO BUTTOCKS, HAS HEAD, HIP PAIN , BLOOD SUGAR 64, INSULIN RX DX;HYPOGLYCEMIA, INSULIN RX |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
HOMELESS 51YOM FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN STREET C/O BACK PAIN.DX: ALCOHOL INTOXICATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs |
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL OF ALTERED MENTAL STATUS AFTER SLID OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR VS A CHAIR>>POST ICTAL SZ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR BECAME UNRESPONSIVE AND HAD A CVA |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
IN A BAR INTOXICATED AND UNABLE TO OPERATE HIS MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR,DEV ELOPED SHORT OF BREATH,COPD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes |
TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED BECAME UNRESPONSIVE AND UNSURE IF S YNCOPAL EPISODE VS SEIZURE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/18/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets |
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR ATTEMPTING TO GET ON TOILET AT NURSING HOME, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS, ADMITTED |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
NH RESIDENT STOOD UP FROM WHEELCHAIR, BECAME DIZZY AND FELL. CONTUSION FORHEAD/NOSE. NOTED TO HAVE HYPOTENSION, SO ***, ***, *** STOP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
78 YOM MENTAL STATUS CHANGES FELL FROM WHEEL CHAIR TO FLOOR UNWITNESSED AT NURSING HOME, PT ADMITTED* |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
87 YO F CHANGE IN MENTAL STATUS FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME PT ADMITTED* |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 76 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: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
PT HAD SEIZURE(EPILEPSEY), FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, HIT FLOOR, DX SEIZUR E DISORDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 59 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 WAS OUTSIDE WHEELING ERSELF AROUND IN THE HOT SUN IN A WHEELCHAIR AN D PASSED OUT TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
TOOK HIS NPH INSULIN&SLID OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR TRYING TO GET TO THE FO OD THEN STARTED FEELING SHAKY, BS=58>>HYPOGLYCEMIA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 83 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, Toilets |
PT FELL WHILE GETTING OFF COMMODE TO TRANSFER TO WHEELCHAIR THAT SLIPPE D FROM UNDER HER, DX FALL, R/O STROKE |
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT WAS RUNNING ERRANDS IN THE HOT SUN IN A WHEELCHAIR OVEREXERTED HERSE LF TRYING TO GET AROUND IN THE WHEELCHAIR PASSED OUT SYNCOPE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT WAS IN A WHEELCHAIR, BEGAN SHAKING, POSS HAD SEIZURE, HAD BEEN DRINK ING ETOH |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/08/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
SITTING IN WHEELCHAIR AND SYNCOPIZED,ADMITTED |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT PUSHING WIFE IN STREET IN WHEELCHAIR FOR 2 MILES PASSED OUT DX// HEAT EXHAUTSION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR DURING HYPOGLYCEMIC EPISODE DX- HYPOGLYCEM IA KNEE CONT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
IN WHEELCHAIR,LOST CONSCIOUSNESS AND FELL OUT OF IT SYNCOPYZING AND WEN T INTO CARDIAC ARREST BROUGHT BACK THEN SENT TO CATH LAB |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes |
AMPUTEE TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED AND FELL RESULTING FROM DIZ ZINESS AND RENAL FAILURE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT, WELL KNOWN TO ER. IS ALCOHOLIC WHO FALLS OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. THIS WA S CASE TODAY & PT BROUGHT TO ER. DX:ACUTE ETOH INTOXICATION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT + ETOH BAL 334 HAD A SEIZURE FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR NO INJURY ON STR EET DX/ ALCOHOL INTOXICATION SEIZURE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT FOUND DOWN IN PARK AFTER FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR. +ETOH. HAS HAD MULTIP LE FALLS FROM WHEELCHAIR. D:ETOH INTOXICATION, FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Wheelchairs |
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT WAS STUCK BY AN ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 76 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, Bathtubs or showers |
PT TRYING TO TRANSFER SELF FROM THE WHEELCHAIR TO THE SHOWER AND FELL WEDGED SELF IN BETWEEN THE TWO FOR A DAY CPK 8,000 RHABDOMYOLYSIS |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
WEAKNESS-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO THE FLOOR-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE CROSSING THE STREET, +ALCOHOL DX - ALCOHOL INTOXICATION, NO INJURIES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, HIT HEAD,-CARDIAC ARREST |
Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR WITNESSED FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR, REPORTEDLY *** DOS E RECENTLY INCREASED, NO AGITATED>>NECK/BACK PAIN S/P FALL/AGITATI |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/01/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs |
DX SYNCOPE/CHEST WALL PAIN/UTI: FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIRS @ HOME AFTER FALL'G ASLEEP; HIT ANOTHER CHAIR, TWIST'G & LANDED ON RS. PN ANK/PECTOR |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, + ETOH DX; FALL ETOH INTOXICATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT WAS ROLLING IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELT HEART STOP ADMITS TO HAVING A QUI TE A BIT OF ALCOHOL-ALCOHOL INTOXICATION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 02/15/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT WAS FOUND IN A STORE BATHROOM ON THE GROUND, WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET, +ETOH. DX-ALCOHOL INTOXICATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, HIT ELBOW, DX DIZZINESS/WEAKNESS, HX BRAIN SUR GERY |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Wheelchairs |
EMS FOUND PT IN A CHEELCHAIR AT NH, SHE HAD SLUMPED DOWN IN CHAIR AND B ELT WAS AROUND NECK, SAT PT UP ON WHEELCHAIR & REMOVED BELT. DX. SYNCOP |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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