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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 79
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/31/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CAUGHT CRUTCH IN GRASS, FELL TO R FOOT, BEGAN BEARING WT TO RT X 1 WK S/P DONOR FEMUR X 6 MOS, ALSO THUMB PAIN, AT HOME; THUMB FX, KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT PINCHED FINGER WHEN PLAYING ON CRUTCHES AT HOME, PULLED FINGER WHEN SKIN CAUGHT; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, USING CRUTCHES BECAUSE OF TIB/FIB FX, FELL ON BLACKTOP PAVEMENT NEA R BANK. D: THUMB SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSED FINGER WHEN SMASHED WITH WALKING CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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