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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 153
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Date: 09/19/2002Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PAIN TO WRIST AFTER USING CRUTCHES DX: WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES SHE HAS BEEN ON CRUTCHES SINCE MAY DUE TO FRACTURED LEGAND NO W IS DEVELOPING RIGHT WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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