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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 189
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 49 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES IN THE RAIN YESTERDAY. DX: NECK/BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 47YOM, TRIPEPD ON SOMEONE'S FOOT WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER&FELL C/O>>NECK&BACK PAIN/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 40 YO M, HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY & WALKS W/ CRUTCHES, HAD SMALL CHILD STUM BLE & KNOCK CRUTCH CAUSING PT TO FALL. NECK PAIN. DX:MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 30YOF SUSTAINED NECK STRAIN WHILE USING CRUTCHES IMPROPERLY* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 42YOF FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF WALKER AND HITTING HEAD, CONCUSSION AND CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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