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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 89
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS PLAYING ON ELDERLY FRIEND'S WALKER, WHEN IT FLIPPED OVER, & SHE FELL ONTO CONCRETE FLOOR. DX: TAIL BONE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAS HISTORY OF FRACTURE TO PELVIS -TODAY WAS USING CRUTCHES FELL ONTO SAME HIP AREA. DX HIP FRACTURE /CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PREVIOUS FX, FELL WHILE ON CRUTCHES, PUT EXTRA WEIGHT ON FOOT; SLIPPED CAPITAL FEMORAL EPIPHYSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT PLAYING WITH CRUTCHES, TRIPPED AND ROLLED DOWN STAIRS, HIT HEAD ON WALL; LUMBAR SPINE CONTUSION, LEG CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP CONTUSED, FELL ON CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| CHILD WALKING UP STAIRS WHEN CRUTCH SLIPPED AND LEG SHIFTED OUTWARD ONE WEEK AGO. HIP PAIN. D: MUSCULOSKELETAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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