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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 474
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL W/CRUTCHES DOWN STAIRS. DX: CALCANEUS FX S/P ORIF 9/4 REINJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS PUSHING WIFE IN HER WALKER AND FELL W/WIFE FALLING ON PT'S FOOT. DX: L FOOT CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AMBULATING W/ A WALKER LEFT FOOT STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2004 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 40 YOM FELL FORWARD AT HOME WHILE TRYING TO USE CRUTCHES CAUSING SPRAIN TO RIGHT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2004 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT'S CRUTCHES SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AT HOSPITAL. DX: SPRAIN R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STRUCK FOOT AGAINST A WALKER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| R FOOT PAIN, HIT FOOT W/WALKER DX: R FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING ON CRUTCHES AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2004 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, WHO USES CANE BECAUSE OF POLIO, SLIPPED AND FELL. NOW WITH FOOT PAI N. D: FOOT PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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