Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Knee

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,270
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Date: 12/02/2010	Age: 35 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, Cords, electrical
35YOF CONTUSION TO KNEE TRIPPED ON CORD WALKING OUTSIDE HOME WITH A CAN E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2010	Age: 26 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
26YFC USING CRUTCHES SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING KNEE/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
35YOF, H/O FIBROMYLAGIA, AMB WITH CANE, WAS RUSHING TO CATCH THE BUS&FE LL>>KNEE SPRAIN/BACK MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
28YOM, H/O TIB/FIB FX, TODAY@ REHAB CTR AMB WITH WALKER, FELT KNEE POPP ING&FELL>>KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2010	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX JOINT EFFUSION-KNEE/MEDIAL MENISCUS TEAR R KNEE: 41YOM "LOOSE BODY WEDGED IN JOINT, FEELS LIKE IT'S ON FIRE" X 3D. WLKS W/ CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2010	Age: 49 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
49 YOM FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47 YOF WALKING W/ A CANE & LT KNEE LOCKED UP; + PAIN. DX##: LT KNEE STR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2010	Age: 44 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
KNEE STR. 44 YOF STRAINED KNEE WHENFELL WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2010	Age: 28 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
DX GOUTY ARTHROPATHY: 28YOM C/O BILAT ANK/KNEE EDEMA/PN SINCE YTDY. FELL TODAY USING CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2010	Age: 37 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
37YOF SPRAINED KNEE LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL ON PORCH AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2010	Age: 40 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
40YOM-STUMP PAIN-BKA-RECENT AMPUTEE WALKING W/ CRUTCHES SLIPPED & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	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
32YOF WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2010	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
44 YOF-/O L KNEE PAIN @ HOME-TROUBLE FOR SEVERAL WKS & TODAY FELT KNEE "POP"-AMBULATES TO ED W/CANE DX R/O LAT DERANGEMENT OF KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 38 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
WHILE USING CRUTCHES FELL AND TWISTED KNEE AND FELL ON KNEE. AGGRAVATED PREVIOUS INJURY. SPRAIN KNEE, LEFT. 38 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	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
48YOF WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2010	Age: 38 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
38 YOM PT C/O ABRASION TO KNEE S/P FALLING WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42 YOF SUS CONTUSION TO KNEE AFTER TRIPPING OVER SOMEONES CANE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2010	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
TRIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES AND WALKING THE DOGS C/O RT KNEE PAIN DX S ORAINED RT KNEE PAIN 45 YO MALE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
41 YO F TRIPPED & HIT KNEE ON GROUND 1 MO AGO. HAS BEEN USING CRUTCHES & WALKER SINCE. TODAY STEPPED WRONG & FELT MORE PAIN. DX:KNEE SPR/ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 37 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
KNEE STR. 37 YOF TRIPPED WHEN WALKING WITH CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
35YOF WALKING ON CRUTCHES SLIPPED AND FELL LANDED ONTO LEFT KNEE CONTUS ION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	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
RT KNEE CONTUSION.48YOF WAS USING WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2010	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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
27 YOF SLIPPED ON WET PAVEMENT WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL SUSTAINING KNEE C ONTUSION, ALREADY HAS SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SPRAIN KNEE - 39 YO FEMALE INJURED HER LEFT KNEE WHEN WALKING DOWN HER DRIVEWAY WITH CRUTCHES AND CRUTCH GOT STUCK IN THE MUD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2010	Age: 41 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
KNEE STR. 41 YOM STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OVER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 37 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
37YOM SLIPEED ON ICE WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2010	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts
41 YOM IS HAVING TROUBLE W/NEW WALKER & FELL HITTING ELEVATOR DOOR. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN, MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46YO BLACK FEMALE C/O L KNEE PAIN, STS REINJURED KNEE USING KNEE IMMOBILIZER AND CRUTCHES,DX KNEE CONTUSION, PAIN, SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2010	Age: 50 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
50YOM WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		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
47 YO M, AMBULATING WITH WALKER, WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING KNEE ON FLOOR. WAS NOT WEARING HIS *** BANDAGE ON KNEE. DX:KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
41YOF, H/O CHRONIC KNEE&BACK PAIN, AMBULATES WITH A CANE C/O SUDDEN ONS ET OF KNEE PAIN WHILE STANDING UP FROM KNEELING POSITION>>KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	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
46YOF WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND SLIPPED ON SOME WATER NOW HAVING PAIN IN KNEE KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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