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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,829
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Date: 10/21/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
23 YO F WALKING WITH A CANE IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER AND SHE FELL ON LT HIP. PAINFUL. DX HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
25YOF WALKING WITH CRUTCHES BECAUSE OF A STRAINED ANKLE AND HAS BEEN FL OUNDERING ON THE CRUTCHES NOW LOWER BACK HURTS STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
19 YOM FELL BECAUSE OF IMBALANCE OF CRUTCHES. DX LOW BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX BACKACHE: 21YOBM C/O LBP RAD' TO L LEG; RECURRENCE CHR BACK PN X2D; PN EXACERBATED BY HIS GAIT US'G A CANE; NUMNESS/TINGL' DISTALLY L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
22 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE USING CRUTCHES AND INJURED HIPS DX// BILAT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND SLIPPED STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT S/P ANKLE SURG 2 WKS AGO. PT SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES & STEPPED DOWN HAR D ON FOOT & TWISTED BACK. LUMBAR STRAIN/POST OP PAIN L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX MEDICATION REFILL/LUMBAR DDD/BACK DISORDER: WALK'G W CANE TODAY & FELT SUDDEN SHARP PAIN IN LOWER BACK. H/O BACK PROBLEMS. MORE INTENSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES WAS USING CRUTCHES AND FELL DX RT HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIP CT-FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES ON SIDEWALK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT AMBULATES WITH A CANE; TWISTED HIS LOWER BACK. LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/HIP CT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES THAT SHE RECEIVED TWO DAYS AGO AFTER A LEG INJURY AND SLIPPED STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIP STR. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER IN WET GRASS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT HIP CONT; LEFT HAND AND WRIST SPR. PT TRIPPED OVER A CANE AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL ON WALKER, HURT BACK DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ACUTE L HIP CONTUSION, ACUTE EXACERBATION CHRONIC L HIP PAIN: WAS WALKING ON ICE WITH WALKER, SLIPPED AND FELL, LOCATION NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER CANE FELL BACKWARDS CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND CONTUSED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
25 Y.O.W.M. WHO HAS TO USE CANE AND FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF TRU CK.DX:BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING CRUTCHES AND WENT TO TURN AROUND AND TWISTED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING IN A PARKING LOT IN THE RAIN WITH CRUTCHES SLIPPED SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
TRIPPED OVER WALKER GETTING OUT OF SHOWER AND FELL. DX: LOW BACK STRAI N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2001Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2001Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2000Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2000Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/1999Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/1999Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/1999Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/1999Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/1999Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/22/1999Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/1999Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/1998Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/1998Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/1998Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/1997Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/1997Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/1997Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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