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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 199
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHEN USING CRUTCHES;DX STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS WALKING DOWN STEPS W/CRUTCHES & KNEE IMMOBILIZER & FELL DOWN 4-5 STEPS. DX: R KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT, R HIP/KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| R KNEE PAIN. HIT W A CANE ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ABRASION KNEE - 21 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT KNEE PAIN - BANGED KNEE L AST NIGHT WHEN USING CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WITH SPINABIFIDA, AMBULATES WITH FOREARM CRUTCHES, FELL ONTO THE GRASS INJURING KNEE DURIGN OUTREACHE PROGRAM>>TRAUMATIC KNEE EFFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WHILE ON CRUTCHES, PT SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL LANDING ON KNEE. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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