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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 643
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Date: 04/09/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
19YOM FELL TO LEFT SHOULDER THIS MORNING WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER NERVE DYSFUNCTION OF SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/30/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
18YOM WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL DOWN THE STAIRS DX LT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING W/CANE AND FELL. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMBULATING IN CRUTCHES LANDING ONTO SHOULDER >>MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Animal induced injury
CORRECTING SEEING EYE DOG AND PULLED ON WALKER. DX SHOULDER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB WITH CANE, FELL HURT SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OFF CRUTCHES ONTO L SHOULDER DX; CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
L SHOULD DISLOCATION/23YOM INJURED SHOULDER TODAY WHILE USING CRUTCHES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WALKING WITH CRUTCHES CAUSING SHOULDER INJ DX:DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PAIN WALKING WITH CRUTCHES, FELT "POP"/SHOULDER DISLOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT, WHO FX ANKLE 2 DAYS AGO AND WAS SEEN ELSEWHERE, WAS WALKING WITH CR UTCHES WHEN FELL LANDING ON ARM. D: SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND HIT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
L SHOULDER PAIN.LIFTED WALKER YEST.DX L SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT SHOULDER PAIN, HAS BEEN ON CRUTCHES FOR 2 WEEKS RELATES PAIN TOUSING CRUTCHES./ RT TRAPEZIUS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT HAD A PREVIOUS ANKLE FX, USING CRUTCHES AND SUSTAINED A NEWINJU RY. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN SECONDARY TO CRUTCH USE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2001Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/1999Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/1999Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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