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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 357
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| INJURED HER LEFT ANTERIOR CHET WHILE ADJUSTING A WALKER FOR HER MOTHER. CHEST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| CAUGHT CRUTCHES ON PLASTIC STAIR COVERING, FELL, LEFT SIDE HIT RAILING DX: RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT WALKING UPSTAIRS AND CRUTCHES SLIPPED AND PATIENT FELL STRIKING RIBS C/O PAIN RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK & NECK PAIN-SINCE USING CRUTCHES FOR ANOTHER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2004 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH AT CANE AT HIS FATHER'S HOUSE WHEN HE FELL. DX. RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAS RECENT LEG INJURY, USING CRUTCHES, NOW C/O PAIN IN CHEST, MUSCUL AR CHEST PAIN SECONDARY TO CRUTCH USE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHEST WALL CT-FELL ON CRUTCHES-HIT HIS CHEST-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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