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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 100
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Date: 11/15/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WITH CEREBRAL PALSY, FELL WHILE IN WALKER AT SCHOOL, STRUCK SID E OF FACE, BEGAN VOMITING; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
11Y/M FELL OFF WALKER 5D AGO ONTO FACE, NO LOC, DECREASE IN ACTIVITY AN D VERY LETHARGIC X2D, NO VOMITING/TOLERATING FEEDS; CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY AT FRIENDS HOUSE AND FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE TRY ING TO RING THE DOORBELL WITH HIS CRUTCH LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
STRUCK HEAD WITH CRUTCHES SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI, FELL FROM WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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