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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 49
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Date: 06/29/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
25 Y.O.W.M. WHO HAS TO USE CANE AND FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF TRU CK.DX:BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING CRUTCHES AND WENT TO TURN AROUND AND TWISTED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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