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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 35
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT W/CEREBRAL PALSEY, FELL FROM WALKER ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL, HI T HEAD ON GROUND, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS; CONCUSSION, SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX SCALP LACERATION: USING CRUTCHES, TRIPPED AND STRUCK HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONCUSSION - WAS USING A WALKER AT SCHOOL AND TRIPPED FALLING HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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