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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 7 YO M CONTUSED SCALP PT WAS STANDING WITH WALKER AND SOMEONE WENT TO GIVE PT A HUG CAUSING PT TO FALL BACKWARD HITTING BLACKTOP* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH CRUTCHES AT SCHOOL RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD IN J |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 13 YO FELL OVER WALKER STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH CEREBRAL PALSY FELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL STRIK ING HEAD SUSTAINING CHI, NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 6 YOM TRIPPED ON CURB OUTSIDE HOME WITH HIS WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEA D SUSTAINING A CHI, HAS SINCE VOMITED SEVERAL TIMES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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