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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 0-5 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Leg:75Finger:15
Mouth:12Face:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT PUSHED INTO A METAL WALKER BY BROTHER. DX TOOTH LOSS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL AND HIT CHIN ONTO GRANDMAS WALKER. DX FACIAL LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HURT FINGER WITH METALLIC PART OF CANE T HOME JUST PTA.DX FINGERINJU RY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER COLLASPED ON KNEE DX: LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL FACE FIRST WHEN USING WALKER FOR HANDICAP ;DX DENTAL INJURY, LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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