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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,790
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	19
Year 1999:	80
Year 2000:	303
Year 2001:	137
Year 2002:	85
Year 2003:	94
Year 2004:	122
Year 2005:	80
Year 2006:	327
Year 2007:	59
Year 2008:	195
Year 2009:	96
Year 2010:	189

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/25/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES IN THE RAIN YESTERDAY. DX: NECK/BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YOM, TRIPEPD ON SOMEONE'S FOOT WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER&FELL C/O>>NECK&BACK PAIN/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2010	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
40 YO M, HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY & WALKS W/ CRUTCHES, HAD SMALL CHILD STUM BLE & KNOCK CRUTCH CAUSING PT TO FALL. NECK PAIN. DX:MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
30YOF SUSTAINED NECK STRAIN WHILE USING CRUTCHES IMPROPERLY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42YOF FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF WALKER AND HITTING HEAD, CONCUSSION AND CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: 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: 12/20/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SPR NECK- TRIPPED ON CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: 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: 07/10/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: 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: 05/31/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 12/06/2008	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture
FALL: CERVICAL CONTUSION: AT GROUP HOME, USED WALKER, SLIPPED AND FELL, STRIKING BACK OF NECK X 2 ON EDGE OF FURNITURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2008	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Handrails, railings or banisters
SWITCHING FROM CANE TO RAILING AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON STAIRS CONTUSING NECK AND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER & HIT HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2008	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON WALL. DX. HEAD INJURY, NECK SPRAIN. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
40 YOF WAS AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE, USING WALKER, AND BECAME DIZZY AND FELL SUSTAINING A CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES SHE WAS WALKING W/WALKER IN PARKING LOT AND TRIPPED OVER WALK ER. DX. CONT BACK, STRAIN NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES ON BOARDWALK AND FELL NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES CANE SLIPPED AND SHE FELL ON BACK. D: CERVICAL STRAIN, THORAC IC/LUMBAR STRAINS, HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2006	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES ON STAIRS. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, R ELBOW CONT, R SHOULDER CONT, R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED W/WALKER AND FELL IN STREET. DX: NECK STRAIN, BACK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS USING A WALKING STICK TO WALK AND HURT NECK. DX: NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL IN KITCHEN WHEN CANE SLIPPED IN WATER. C/O NECK PAIN. D: WEAKNE SS, LOC, NECK PAIN. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/13/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT, WITH CHRONIC PAIN HISTORY, WAS WALKING WHEN CANE WENT INTO HOLE IN THE GROUND AND HE FELL. D: NECK/KNEE/HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42 YOF USING A WALKER FELL WHILE WALKING CAUSING NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
NECK PAIN SINCE USING CRUTCHES, " MS STRAIN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WALKING W/WALKER. DX: NECK/L WRIST SPRAIN, CONT HEAD/L HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts
PT'S CRUTCHES CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR AT JAIL AND HE FELL. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS USING "ROLL ABOUT" HANDS FREE CRUTCH TO PREVENT WEIGHT BEARING ON LEG & HAS PX. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
PT WALKING W/2 CANES FELL AND HIT TABLE. DX: 2.2 CM L EYEBROW LAC, STRAIN R NECK/SACRUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAS HAD NECK PX SINCE USING CRUTCHES. DX: ACUTE L CERVICAL PX, POSS RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2004	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING W/CANE DOWN STAIRS AND FELL DOWN 13 STAIRS. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2004	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
NECK PAIN-TRIPPED OVER DOG WHILE USING HER CANE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SEEN FOR NECK AND BACK SPRAIN AND MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AFTER FALLING WHILE USING A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
R ARM PAIN.FELL FROM WALKER TO GROUND.DX CERVICAL RADICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL IN PARKING LOT OF CASINO WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES. DX: NECK STRAIN, L SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL USING WALKER. DX: NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2001	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2001	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2000	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2000	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/1999	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/1997	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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