Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Unkown

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,109
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Date: 12/29/2010	Age: 79 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
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.79YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2010	Age: 68 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
68YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME FALL- NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
91YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2010	Age: 96 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
96YOF, SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL AFTER SLIPPED&FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, NO COMPLAINTS>>MED EVAL S/P FALL/DIARRHEA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2010	Age: 85 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
85 YOM FELLT OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT HOME. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 74 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
74YOF CONT N/S- FELL WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
91YOF FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT HOME MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 89 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
89YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR TO GROUND MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2010	Age: 89 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
89 YO F FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX FALL WITHOUT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2010	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, Floors or flooring materials
86 Y/O FEMALE ATTEMPTED TO GO TO BATHROOM USING WHEELCHAIR AS A WALKER & IT ROLLED AWAY & SHE FELL ON FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX:FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
86 YOF RESIDENT OF LOCAL NURSING HOME WAS BEING ASSISTED FROM TOILET TO WHEELCHAIR - ACCIDENTALLY FEEL TO FLOOR. MUL. CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
A 85 YOF TRIED TO GET OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN KITCHEN AT HOME AND FELL TO FLOOR, DX FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2010	Age: 75 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
75 YOM GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR THAT WASN'T LOCKED FELL, HIT HEAD AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-NO INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
53 YOF FELL ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO WHEELCHAIR ALSO FELL TODAY, LOST BALANCE LANDING ON ARM AND STUMP. DX-MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2010	Age: 86 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
86YOF FELL FORWARD OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2010	Age: 75 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
75YOF ABR N/S- FELL WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2010	Age: 64 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
64 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHEN HAD SEIZURE. FELL ONTO THE FLOOR BROUGHT FROM NURSING HOME. DX-NO INJUEY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2010	Age: 89 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
89YOF-NO APPARENT INJURY-FELL FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO THE FLOOR-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2010	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
95 YOF FELL FROM A WHEELCHAIR - MULTI CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 92 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
92YOF FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME HAS ALZHEIMERS MOA NING SENT TO ED TO EVALUATE FOR POSSIBLE INJURY WELL PT EXAM POST FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 95 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
95YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
67YOF FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME DX: CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
63 YOM-FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR & LYING ON FLOOR @ HOME DX PNEUMONIA/RHABDOMYOLYSIS-ACUTE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/22/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
68 YOM STARTED TO COUGH AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX NO INJURY STATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/16/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
A 55 YOF FELL FROM EITHER BED OR WHEELCHAIR (UNCLEAR), DX FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2010	Age: 59 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
59 YOM MULTI CONTUSIONS AFTER FALLING FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
MULT CONT. 85 YOM FELL FACE FIRST OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 80 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
80 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME, WAS SLEEPING IN WHEELCHAIR WHEN FELL OUT OF IT. DX-NO INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
80 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX-NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
74 YO F, +S/B PASSENGER IN MVC, HX OF MR, WAS SEATED IN WHEELCHAIR, DX MEDICAL CLEARANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
84 YOF FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX: MULT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2010	Age: 70 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-70YOF-FELL FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
62 YOM FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/13/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
MINOR CONT.: POSS. FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR; 86YOF UNWITNESSED FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR,FOUND ON FLOOR ON HANDS & KNEES, CRAWLING AROUND,MINOR CONT'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	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
91 YOF WAS MOVING TO A WHEELCHAIR - ASSISTANT GLIDED HER TO FLOOR. MULT IPLE ABRASIONS AND CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Bags
85 YO M ON MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR GOT STUCK ON GARBAGE BAG AND WHEELCHAIR FELL OVER BROUGHT IN FOR CHANGE IN MS DX HEPATIC ENCEPH***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/24/2010	Age: 66 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
66 YO M FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX FALL WITHOUT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2010	Age: 97 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
97YOF RESIDENT OF NURSING HOME, FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR/ EVAL FOR INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2010	Age: 89 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, Toilets
NOT STATED-89YOF FELL WHILE GETTING INTO HER WHEELCHAIR AND EITHER HIT THE TOILET OR THE SINK AT THE NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 89 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
89 YOF FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT REHAB. DX: FALL, ELEVATED PROTIME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Crutches, canes or walkers
83 F, PT'S FAMILY WAS TRYING TO GET HER INTO A WHEELCHAIR WHEN SHE HAD WEAK SPELL AND FELL AGAINST WALKER. DX. NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
65 YOM IN MVA, RESTRAINED IN WC IN CHAIR VAN; NO INJURIES SUSTAINED. PT MENTALLY RETARDED DX: MVA, MENTAL RETARDATION, ASTHMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2010	Age: 69 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
NO APPARENT INJURY-69YOM-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
84 YO M FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, LANDED ON FLOOR. DX FALL WITHOUT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
54 YOM, GOING UP RAMP IN WHEELCHAIR, CHAIR OVERTURNED DX: MECHANICAL F ALL, CONTUSIONS, PARAPLEGIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
53 YOM PRESENT TO ER WITH 25%-50% OF BODY INJURY WHEN PT WAS IN WHEELCH AIR ON THE STREET AN A CAR HIT HIM- DX- CONTUSION& ABRASION 25-50 BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 73 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
73 WM WITH NO APPARENT INJURY AFTER FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN NURSIN G HOME. DX NO INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Unkown		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
78YOF WORRIED WELL- FELL WHEELCHAIR, HIT FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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