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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 84
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:18
Year 2005:59
Year 2009:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAS L KNEE FX, USING CRUTCHES TO GET TO BATHROOM AT NIGHT, TRIPPED O VER CRUTCHES FELL ONTO L ARM. HEARD A SNAP. PAIN. DX L HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING CRUTCHES UNDERARM IRRITATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2000Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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