Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL BACKWARDS USING WALKER - HEMATOMA HEAD - MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP LAC/17YOF WHILE AT MOVIE THEATER, WAS USING CRUTCHES FOR CHRONIC L KNEE PAIN, LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING THE BACK OF HER HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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