Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2005 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 720
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATES WITH CANE. RIGHT KNEE PAIN. CHRONIC KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2005	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
USING A WALKER TRIPPED / FELL ON FLOOR DX: R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A CANE WHEN HIS LEGS GAVE WAY AND HE FELL ONTO HIS LEFT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TWISTED LT KNEE WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DX: LT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
45 YOM SPRAINS KNEE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP CANE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
GETTING OFF BUS, WALKING C WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL ONTO KNEE. " CONTS'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
ABULATORY WITH CANE, FELL THRU BOARD ON PORCH DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL LAST PM, AMBULATING WITH WALKER IN WET GRASS, HX LLE FX DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TO ER WITH KNEE PAIN, USES CANE, SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2005	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED USING CRUTCHES ON WET FLOOR IN KITCHEN KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2005	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT KNEE SPRAIN.PT HAS SPINA BIFIDA AND USING CRUTCHES AND RT ONE SLIPPE D OUT FROM PT AND PT TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2005	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
KNEE SPRAIN-@ HOME-WALKING DOWN STEPS W/ CRUTCHES-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2005	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: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE PAIN AND PATIENT WALKS WITH A WALKER RIGHT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2005	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED USING CRUTCHES. DX: R ANKLE PX, L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES BECAUSE SHE HAS A CAST ON RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED S TRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2005	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WALKS WITH CANE,SLIPPED ON WOOD FLOOR,KNEE BENT BACKWARDS-SOFT TISSUE INJ. RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USES WALKER, SLIPPED&FELL ON ICE, STRUCK KNEE, SUSTAINED ' KNEE MS STRAIN/CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH A HISTORY OF BACK PROBLEMS WAS WALKING WITH A CANE YESTERDAY AN D IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER ON SOME WET SOD FELL CONTUSION KNEE HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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