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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 11 YEAR OLD MALE FELL IN GARAGE STRUCK HEAD ON CRUTCHES LACERATION TO FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION - 8 YOF, USES A WALKER, FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON CO NCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Fences or fence posts |
| PATIENT WAS ON A FENCE 3FT OFF THE GROUND AND A FRIEND THREW A CRUTCHAN D HIT PATIENT ON THE NOSE LACERATIONS TO BRIDGE OF NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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