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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
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Date: 06/28/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS ACCID HIT W/CRUTCH AT STORE. DX: R BROW LAC 2 CM, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
STANDING ON CRUTCHES AT CHURCH AND FELL OFF ONTO FACE DUE TO SYNCOPE AN D FX MANDIBLE AND LAC CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT SCHOOL DX: CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2009Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
USING WALKER TO AMBULATE FROM DOORWAY TO PORCH AND FELL. DX FALL, MULTIPLE FACIAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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