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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 120
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Date: 12/13/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT FOOT CONT/SPR. PT INJURED FOOT WHEN FALLING OVER A CANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN TRIPPING OVER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAS A RECENT RIGHT FOOT FRACTURE WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL ON SAME FOOT NOW WITH FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
DX R FOOT PAIN: REINJ R TOOT TODAY; W IN THE LATRINE HIS CRUTCHES SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR; W TO CATCH SELF FELT A POP & DEVELOPED PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX POST OPERATIVE PAIN: POD 1 FOR TENDNITIS LASER REPAIR, ON CRUTCHES, TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE ABM W CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT'S CRUTCH SLIPPED GETTING OFF THE BUS AND HE FELL TODAY. DX: L CALCANEAL FX, L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PTS FOOT WAS TWISTED WHEN SHE CAUGHT IT IN ANOTHER PERSONS CRUTCH, CONT USION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES AND FELL. DX: FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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