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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 113
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN IN KNEE WHEN USING A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRAUMA (R) KNEE, PT FELL DOWN WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES, C/O PAIN, GAIT LIMITED BY PAIN, NORMAL ROM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING CRUTCHES DUE TO PRIOR INJURY, SLIPPED TODAY WALKING AND FELL, RE- INJURIED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING CRUTCHES DUE TO PRIOR INJURY AND CRUTCH SLIPPED WHILE HE WAS WALK ING CAUSING HIM TO FALL AND TWIST RIGHT KNEE, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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