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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 16-25 years old - Year 2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 188
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Date: 07/23/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
17YOF SPRAINED ANKLE WALKING IN YARD WITH CRUTCHES AND TWISTED ANKLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Stairs or steps
DX SPRAIN ANK: 24YOM TWIST' ANK WLKG UP STAIRS AFTER USE CRUTCHES/BRACE MEDIAL & LAT' R ANK PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 22 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 CRUTCHES SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM AND HE TWISTED ANKLE DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
24YOM FELL WHILE ON CRUTCHES, HAS BEEN DRINKING ALL DAY DX: RT ANKLE INJ , ETOH INTOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER CRUTCHES. SPRAIN ANKLE 25YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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