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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 268
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Date: 12/10/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STAYES WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND SLIPPED AND FELL DX RT WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O FELL ON LFT ARM. PT FELL FROM CRUTCH. DX SPRAIN LFT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT BEEN USING CRUTCHES BECAUSE OF KNEE, C/O WRIST PAIN DUT TO HAVING TO WALK WITH CRUTCHES. DX-WRIST PAIN, TENOSYNOVITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
44 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURED WRIST SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
FX NAVICULAR BONE L WRIST: CANE SLIPPED ON A WET WOODEN STEP FELL, WRIST AND RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAS A BROKEN LEG AND WALKING WITH A PAIR OF CRUTCHES AND THEY SLIPPE D OUT FROM UNDER HIM STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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