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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 284
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| PT PLAYING ON GRANDMAS WALKER FELL AND HIT DOOR FACING 1.5 SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT JUMPING ON COUCH AND FELL HITTING HER FACE AGAINST METAL PART OF A H ANDICAP WALKER OR WHEELCHAIR; CHEEK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FX L DISTAL RADIUS & ULNA; @ GRANDMA'S HOUSE, FELL OFF HER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AT HOME ON TO CRUTCHES AND STRUCK CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| H/O ARNOLD CHIARI MALFORMATION PLAYING WITH AN ADULT WALKER WITH WHEELS FELL FORWARD OVER HANDLEBARS TO CEMENT WALKWAY, LOC; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| FELL AT SCHOOL, HITTING HIS CHIN ON WALKER WHILE WALKING THROUGH DO OR, FELL FROM WALKER. DX. LAC CHIN, CONT CHIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUS INJURY AFTER ACCIDENTALLY BEING STRUCK IN EYE BY A CANE. DX COR NEAL ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH CRUTCH/FACIAL CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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