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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 112
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| ON HER CRUTCHES WITH A TIB FX, TRIED TO GET A SLICE OF PIZZA FROM ATABL E AND SLIPPED. DX RIGHT RADIUS AND ULNA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OFF CRUTCHES AND INJURED ARM; LT ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CUT FOREARM WHEN FELL ON CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PAIN TO RT WRIST. WAS AMBULATING W/ CRUTCHES DUE TO INJ TO R KNEE, FELL WHILE STEPPING OFF CURB. DX; RT RADIAL TORUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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