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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 67
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Date: 12/21/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HAD KNEE SURGERY SEVERAL WEEKS AGO. WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND SLIPPED ON WATER. DX KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
11 YO FEMALE FELL ON KNEE TWICE WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL P STEPPING ONTO A PINE CANE, NOW C ELBOW/KNEE PAIN&SWELLING " CELLULITIS"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
9 YO FEMALE FELL ON CRUTCHES ONE WEEK AGO SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C CRUTCHES, ACC SLIPPED&FELL TWISTING KNEE " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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