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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Snow boarding |
| 16 YOF FELL TO GROUND WHILE USING CRUTCHES SUSTAINING NEW SPRAIN TO LEF T KNEE, INJURED ON SUNDAY WHILE SNOWBOARDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| AMB C WALKER, T'D&F AS GOING DOWN STAIRS " KNEE SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE PAIN-TRIPPED-FELL W/A WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AFTER KNEE SURGERY, FELL ONTO RT KNEE, FX KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| C/O PT STATES WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES , SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO FLOOR DX RT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT S/P ORIF PUBIC/TIBIA FX SLIPPED TODAY AND CAUGHT SELF W/CRUTCHES. DX: KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 25 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 |
| PT. FELL FROM STANDING POSITION W/WALKER AT HOME. DX. CONT R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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