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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 16-25 years old - Year 2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
16YO BLACK MALE SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES FELL & LANDED ON LEG, LEFT LOWER LEG, DX L TIBIAL SPIRAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
23 RECEIVED PAIN LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPEDOVER WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
17YOM WAS PEEING ON SIDEO F ROAD, CRUTCHES SLIPPED IN GRAVEL, FELL LAND ED ON R LEG, NO CHI, PAIN, FRAC SMAE LEG 8 WKS AGO DX: FRAC R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
16YOM WALKING ON CRUTCHES AT SCHOOL, CRUTCH SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER PT, NOW INCREASED PAIN; TENDONITIS, ACHILLES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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