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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 389
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/23/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT ON CRUTCHES AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE C/O PAIN LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HAD SURGERY 5 DAYS AGO,IN FULL LEG CAST, CRUTCHES WERE RAISED, NOT AT P ROPER HEIGHT STUMBLED PUTTING WEIGHT ON BAD LEG AT HOME; KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HIT KNEE WITH CRUTCH, STRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| STATES HE FELL FORWARD WALKING ON CRUTCHES AND INJURED KNEE RT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL ON CRUTCHES AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES, STATES WAS DOING A HAND SPRING FLIP, CAME DOWN ON RT KNEE WRONG, HEARD POP. RT KNEE DISCOMFORT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 20 YO FEMAEL WAS ACCIDENTALLY KNOWCKED OFF CRUTCHES AND FELL KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT INJURED WHEN WALKING W CRUTCHES AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, WITH HX OF FIBULAR FX ON 2/5, FELL WHEN CRUTCHES SLID AND SHE LANDE D ON KNEE. D: KNEE LACERATION, OLD FIBULAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 22 YOM WAS CARRYING A WALKER DOWN STEPS AND HEARD KNEE "POP"; RIGHT KNE E SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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