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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 6-15 years old - Year 2009 - Upper Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
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Date: 11/04/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT HAD FEMUR SURGERY 3 WKS AGO WHEN PIN PLACED, USING CRUTCHES AT SCHOOL, CAUGHT CRUTCH ON DESK, FELL ON KNEE, THIGH PAIN; LEG INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AROUND POOL AND SLIPPED FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AT SCHOOL AND DEVELOPED LEG PAIN DX:: FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL. DX FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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