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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 6-15 years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 98
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Date: 08/31/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH RT HIP PN SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES FORCED TO BEAR WT ON RT LEG TO MA INTAINED BALANCE C/O PN, STRAIN /HAD SURGERY IN MARCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SPRAIN LWR BACK, PARENTS ST PT FELL FROM HIS WALKER, C/O PAIN, TENDERNE SS & SWELLING, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS, HX OF WHEELCHAIR BOUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIP CONTUSION - 12 YOF WAS ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK BACK OF RIGHT LEG WITH A CANE, FELL INJURING HER RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER FELL HAPPENED AT HOME FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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