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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 186
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| LEFT ELBOW CONT. CERV STR. PT FELL ON DECK WHEN USING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 40 YOF TRIPPED OVER CANE CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAS A HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY WALKS WITH A WALKER FELL TO THE FLOOR WIT H WALKER LACERATION RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| L ELBOW INJ/46YOF FELL YESTERDAY AT HOME AND INJURED L ELBOW. USES PRONG CANE FOR AMBULATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL USING WALKER AND TWISTED ANKLE AND HIT RT ELBOW RT ELBOW CONTUS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DX. ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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