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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 108
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/17/2007Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OVER CRUTCHES TODAY AT SCHOOL RT ANKLE CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
15 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH CRUTCHES, IS S/P KNEE SUR GERY 1 MO. AGO, SUSTAINED A SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
JUMPING ON TRAMPOLINE-FX FIBULA-SPLINTED 2 DAYS AGO, NEW INJURY- FELL O FF CRUTCHES AND HAS MORE PAIN D-ANKLE PAIN (TRAMPOLINE INJ TREATED OSH)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT RECEIVED RECURRENT ANKLE SPRAIN WHEN GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM AND CRUTCHES SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO FALL AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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