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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/21/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 33 YO MALE WAS HIT BY CANE ON THURSDAY CONTUSION LEFT FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| INTOXICATED AND FELL OFF HIS CRUTCHES AND LAC BROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LACERATION L EYEBROW - TRIPPED WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL AT NURSING HOME WALKING WITH WALKER INJURING FACE, FACIAL CONTUSION POSSIBLE NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LT EYEBROW LAC-FELL ON HER DRIVEWAY WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON HER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION NOSE, PT ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK WITH A CANE AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. FELL COMING INTO MEDICAL MALL W/WALKER. DX. CONT FACE, HAND DENTAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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