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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 334
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Date: 11/18/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
FELL IN BATHROOM. HAND STUCK BETWEEN WALKER AND WALL. SPRAIN WRIST, LEF T. 40 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WRIST STR. 44 YOF FELL WHEN USING A CANE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES. DX: R WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WRIST SPRAIN: 41YOM STATES FELL COUPLE WKS AGO WHILE USING HIS WALKER, L WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
29YOM USES A CANE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL C/O RIGHT HAND/WRIST PAIN. DX: SCAPHOID FRACTURE,ACUTE PAIN EXACERBATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
33YOM WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, SLIIPPED HIT THE WALKER CAUISNG A SPRAIN TO RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
44 YO M C/O WRIST PAIN X 3 DAYS HAS BEEN USING HIS CANE AND WRIST START ED TO HURT DX WRIST PAIN RT***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
50 YOM PRESENT TO ER FATER A FALL WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER C/O WRI ST PAIN- DX-CONTUSION AND ABRASION RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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