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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 0-5 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 97
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Face:48Head:22
Mouth:15Ankle:5
Lower Trunk:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/11/2005Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIT HEAD ON CANE IN KITCHEN DX: HEMATOMA, CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DROPPED BY DAD WHO WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DX. FACIAL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL FROM WALKER AT SCHOOL AND CUT UNDER CHIN. D: FALL / LACERATIO N TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LACERATION FACE - 3 YOF FELL ONTO MOTHER'S CRUTCHES HITTING RIGHT CHEEK ON ONE OF THE WINGNUTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT INVOLVED IN MVA; AUNTS CANE GOT IN THE WAY OF STEERING WHEEL. D : A BD WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT INVOLVED IN MVA; BACK SEAT PASSENGER ; AUNTS CANE GOT IN THE WAY OF THE STEERING WHEEL. D: CONTUSION TO FACE ; ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH HISTORY OF OSTEOGENESIS IMPERFECTA SLIPPED WHILE USING WALKER YESTERDAY, NOW C/O LT LOWER LEG PAIN. DX: ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
PT FELL OVER GRANDMOTHER'S CANE & HIT COFFEE TABLE. DX: LAC EYELID/ PERIOCULAR AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL HITTING FACE ON A CANE AT HOME. DX-LACERATION LOWER LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2005Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
1.8 CM HEAD LAC-WALKING W/ WALKER-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT A STEP-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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