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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL ONTO HAND WHILE ON CRUTCHES, NOW W/SWELLING, PAIN AND HEMATOMA TO HAND; HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
R HAND PAIN/23YOM HAS BEEN USING CRUTCHES AT HOME AND IS C/O HAND PAIN FROM CRUTCHES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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