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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 596
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Date: 12/09/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
44 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURY TO ANKLE FX ANKLE BIMALLEOLAR OPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38 YOWF WALKING W/ WALKER AND TWISTED HER ANKLE. DX. SPRAIN R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL ON GROUND FRACTURED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES DX: FX LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT S/P KNEE SURGERY FELL WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
STEPPED IN HOLE AND TWISTED ANKLE, USING CANE TO WALK. DX. SPRAIN R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING IN THE PARKING LOT WITH A CAST AND CRUTCHES SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE FOR THE SECOND TIME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 44 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
44 YO F WALKING W/WALKER TWISTED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 31 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
AT HOME USING CRUTCHES AND SLIPPED AND FELL SPRAINING ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL OFF CRUTCHES AT HOME. DX: SPRAIN R ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TWISTED ANKLE WHILE WALKING WITH CANE DX: ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 39 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
RT ANKLE SPRAIN - TWISTED ANKLE APPROXIMATELY 3 HRS AGO - AMBULATORY WITH CRUTCH, STILL HAVING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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