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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 6-15 years old - Year 2008 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 57
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Date: 11/26/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING ON CRUTCHES AND FELL. DX ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX POST OP PAIN: WALK'G AND HAV'G ANKS COLLAPS'G IN" WALK W CRUTCHES, S/P SURGERY TO CORRECT CLUB FEET, LAST SURGERY IN JULY; CAST REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PAIN IN ANKLE FELL ON CRUTCHES ANKLE PAIN #
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Football
PT SUSTAINED BECAUSE OF SPRAIN TO THE ANKLE WHEN HIT INTO CRUTCHES PLAYING FOOTBALL.?
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RECENT ANKLE FX., CAST OFF YESTERDAY, WALKING WITH CRUTCHEX AT SCHOOL W HEN CAUGHT CRUTCH ON GROUND, FELL TWISTING ANKLE; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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