Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Elbow

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,280
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	21
Year 1998:	171
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	17
Year 2001:	131
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	78
Year 2004:	186
Year 2005:	119
Year 2006:	46
Year 2007:	84
Year 2008:	45
Year 2009:	232
Year 2010:	113

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/13/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
36YO WHITE FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A CANE 2 NIGHTS AGO AT HOME FELL ON L WRIST - THEN ROUGHING HOUSING, DX L ELBOW SPRAIN, L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2010	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38YOF WAS PLAYONG ON SONS CRUTCHES AND FELL DX: ELBOW INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 34 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: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SPRAIN ELBOW FOREARM/ABRASION HEAD/ABRAS KNEE: 34YOF @SPECIAL OLYMPICS RAC' W/ WALKER & FELL. BROKE FALL W/ R ARM, SEVERE ELBOW PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
45 YR OLD MALE TRIPPED OVER HIS CANE AND FELL TO FLOOR FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
31YOM FELL TO FLOOR USING WALKER DX: ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
ABRA. ELBOW @ NRSG HM IN BATHROOM, 4 POINT ALUMINUM CANE BROKE CAUSING PT TO FALL, IMPACTED FLOOR, ABRASION RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT ELBOW AFTER FALLING WHILE USING WALKER. DX C ONTUSION RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SPRAIN ELBOW FOREARM: S/P ACC GET'G HIT IN ELBOW W CRUTCH 10D AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ELBOW CT-FELL IN HALLWAY-TRIPPED ON CANE-@ HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY PT USING CRUTCHES FELL SLIPPING ON FLOOR AND LAC EL BOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING CRUTCHES SINCE NOVEMBER NOW WITH PAIN IN RIGHT ELBOW STRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE DX: LT ELBOW INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
34 YO FEMALE WAS HIT IN ARM WITH CANE LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2006	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT ELBOW STR. PT STRAINED ELBOW WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELT DIZZY&LIGHTHEADED, FELL C THE CRUTCHES ONTO KNEE/ELBOW " ELBOW INJ"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
27 YO MALE WAS HIT IN ELBOW WITH CANE LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AT THE ***. FELL ONTO O UTSTRETCHED HAND. D: POSS. ELBOW SUBLUXATION, ELBOW PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2005	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT, ON *** FOR CENTRAL VENOUS THROMBOSIS, HAD SYNCOPE IN KITCHEN WHILE USING WALKER. FOUND ON GROUND. D:ELBOW LAC, SUPRATHERAPEUTIC INR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/04/2004	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT ELBOW CONT. CERV STR. PT FELL ON DECK WHEN USING A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
40 YOF TRIPPED OVER CANE CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAS A HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY WALKS WITH A WALKER FELL TO THE FLOOR WIT H WALKER LACERATION RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
L ELBOW INJ/46YOF FELL YESTERDAY AT HOME AND INJURED L ELBOW. USES PRONG CANE FOR AMBULATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL USING WALKER AND TWISTED ANKLE AND HIT RT ELBOW RT ELBOW CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DX. ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WITH WALKER TWISTING ANKLE AND HIT RT ELBOW CONTUSION RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKS WITH CRUTCHES SECONDARY TO MS FELL BRINGING GROCERIES INTO HOU SE, MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS, FALL, R ELBOW SUPERFICIAL SCRAPES ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT ELBOW FX. PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND A DOG KNOCKED ONE FROM UNDERNEATH HER AND SHE FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2001	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2001	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/29/2000	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/1999	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/1998	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/1998	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/1998	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/1997	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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