Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Unkown

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,464
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Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
LOW BP AFTER APPARENT FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME ? INJURY NEED S TO BE CHECKED DX FALL/INJURY RULED OUT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
80YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR MULTIPLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PASSED OPUT & BECAME UNRESPOSIVE IN CHURCH THIS AM-WAS SITTING IN WHEEL CHAIR SLUMPED OVER DX SYNCOPE, CARDIAC DYSRHYTHEMIA *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS BEING PUSHED IN WHEELCHAIR WHEN IT TIPPED OVER AND PT FELL OUT DX;MULTIPLE COTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
NO APPARENT INJURY-86 Y/O F-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AT HIS DR. OFFICE, DX: HYPERGLYCEMIC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/26/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
85 YO FEMALE FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL, FOUND IN FRONT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR DX: ATRAUMATIC FALL, DEMENTIA,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME REACHING FOR A BISCUIT. DX-NO APPARENT INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
NO APPARENT INJURY-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR ONTO PAVEMENT-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
^PT IN WHEELCHAIR, STRAPPED IN A VAN, DRIVER MADE A QUICK STOP& PT FELL FORWARD DX;* ABRASION / FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX;* FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN SUN AT HOME, LAID THERE FOR OVER AN HOUR DX: SUNBURN W/HEAT STROKE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
NO APPARENT INJURY-FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
GOING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET, LEGS GAVE WAY, FELL DX: GENERALIZED WEAKNESS, FAILURE TO THRIVE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/10/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
ABR N/S- FELL WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
H/O DEMENTIA, SENT IN FROME ECF FOR EVAL OF UNWITNESSED FALL OUT OF ?WH EELCHAIR, FD DOWN ONTO THE GROUND>>MED EVAL S/P FALL/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/18/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT IS DISABLED. FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ON TO FLOOR. MULTIPLE CON TUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
TRANSFERRING FROM BED TO WHEELCHAIR AND FELL RECEIVING MULTIPLE CONTUSI ONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX. FALL.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME , STAFF WANTS HIM CHECKED DX: FALL EXAM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
NO APPARENT INJURIES-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR ONTO THE GROUND-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: NON-SYNCOPAL FALL, ALOC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONT N/S- FELL WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
CONT MULTI-SITES- FELL WHEELCHAIR, HIT FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	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: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
SUSTAINED A FALL FROM THE WHEELCHAIR TO THE FLOOR, NO WITH AMS >>MULIT ECCHYMOSIS/AMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR ONTO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME. DX FALL NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/05/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
84 Y/O FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR ONTO THE FLOOR. DX-NO INJURY FOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, ALTERED MENTAL STATUS DX: CONFUSION, PNA, ATRIAL FIBRILLATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR TRYING TO STAND UP DEMENTIA AT *** A SSISTED LIVING UNSPECIFIED INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
NO APPARENT INJURY-SLIPPED FROM WHEELCHAIR ONTO FLOOR-PARTIALLY CAUGHT BY NURSE-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
SITTING IN A WHEELCHAIR @ THE DINNER TABLE EARTING HIS DINNER&FELL WHIL E ATTEMPTING TO REACH FOR HIS WATER, PT ON ***>>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX; NO SIGN OF ACU TE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2009	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
^96 Y/O FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR INTO THE VAN. DX-NO INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
MULTI CONTUSIONS AFTER FALLING FROM A WHEELCHAIR WHEN ETOH INTOXICATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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