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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 16-25 years old - Year 2007 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
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Date: 11/10/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT DX LT ANKLE PAIN - SLIPPED AND FELL WITH CRUTCH TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT FOOT AND ANKLE STR. PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER ACROSS KITCHEN FL OOR AND SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT, ON CRUTCHES, SLIPPED ON WET SURFACE. D: ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND HAD A SLI9P AND FALL STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
23 YO WALKING W/CRUTCHES FELL INJURED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL TEN DAYS AGO WAS GIVEN CRUTCHES AT THAT TIME WAS WALKING WITH T HE CRUTCHES TODAY AND FELL AGAIN STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SPRAINED AN ANKLE BY FALLING ON ICE WHILE USING CRUTCHES AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN: USING CRUTCHES AND RE-INJURED ANKLE AFTER TRIPPING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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