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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 96
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Date: 12/30/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES ON CARPETED STAIRS. DX: NECK SPRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SPR NECK- TRIPPED ON CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YO WHITE FEMALE GOT DIZZY & FELL WITH CANE,C/O BACK PAIN-HIP PAIN, R ARM PAIN, DX ACUTE VERTIGO,BACK & NECK STRAIN/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER CANE TO FLOOR AT CASINO CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
DX CERVICAL STRAIN/BACK PAIN: ARRIVED VIA EMS C/O NECK/BACK PN S/P FALL @ HOME. STATES HE HAD GLF ONTO CARPET W US'G HIS CANE/ HA/NECK/L-SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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