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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 147
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/23/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
C/O PT STATES RIPPED OVER CRUTCHES INJURING KNEE DX RT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
CRUTCHES CAUGHT ON BED AT HOME CONTUSION LT KNEE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES AND RT KNEE POPPED RT KNEE PAIN S/P TI/FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C CRUTCHES, TRIPPED&FELL , NOW C/O KNEE PAIN " SPRAIN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION KNEE WHEN FELL TO FLOOR WHILE USING HIS WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX LEFT KNEE CONTUSION: TRIPPED USING CRUTCHES AND HIT KNEE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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