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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 362
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES AT GAS STATION. DX: L FIFTH METATARSAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| C/O PT STATES WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL ON FLOOR DX RT FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| WOUND AND DEVICE CHECK: COMING OUT OF DOOR ONTO PORCH, CAUGHT CRUTCHES ON DOOR FRAME, RECENT L INSTEP CONSTRUCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A PAIR OF CRUTCHES WHEN ONE SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER STRAINED RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEMATOMA FOOT - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF RIGHT FOOT INJURY TODAY - CRUSHED UNDER WALKER AT LOCAL PARK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING CRUTCHES FROM PREVIOUS INJURY, SLIPPED AND INJURED FOOT/ FX RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT HIT FOOT WITH A CANE AT HOME. DX: RT FOOT PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| STATES HE TRIPPED ON ROCKS WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL DX RT FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION FOOT - 42 YOF LOST BALANCE WHILE ON CRUTCHES AND HIT LEFT FOO T AGAINST THE WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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