Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,436
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	78
Year 1998:	102
Year 1999:	98
Year 2000:	165
Year 2001:	101
Year 2002:	35
Year 2003:	192
Year 2004:	106
Year 2005:	100
Year 2006:	114
Year 2007:	148
Year 2008:	66
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	119

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/22/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
10YOF WITH CHI FROM FALL OUT OF WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
11YOM HIT IN BAK OF HEAD WITH WOODEN CANE/ CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
13 YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT SCHOOL. DX: NASAL LAC 2 CM, CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs
FELL BACKWARDS OFF GRANDMOTHER'S WHEELED WALKER OR WHEELCHAIR WHEN TRYI TO RIDE IT DOWN DRIVEWAY, STRUCK BACK OF HEAD; HEAD INJ, SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2008	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OFF CRUTCHES;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2008	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT WAS USING CRUTCHES TO GO UP AND DOWN STAIRS AT SCHOOL WHEN FELL DOWN 6 STEPS HITTING BACK OF HEAD. HAD SPRAINED ANKLE PRIOR. D:CHI,NECK STR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
7 YO M CONTUSED SCALP PT WAS STANDING WITH WALKER AND SOMEONE WENT TO GIVE PT A HUG CAUSING PT TO FALL BACKWARD HITTING BLACKTOP*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2007	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIT IN BACK OF HEAD WITH CRUTCHES AT SCHOOL RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD IN J
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2007	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
13 YO FELL OVER WALKER STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2007	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH CEREBRAL PALSY FELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL STRIK ING HEAD SUSTAINING CHI, NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
6 YOM TRIPPED ON CURB OUTSIDE HOME WITH HIS WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEA D SUSTAINING A CHI, HAS SINCE VOMITED SEVERAL TIMES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIT HEAD W/CANE DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS HOLDING ONTO A WALKER AND FELL OVER INJURING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2006	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING A WALKER AT SCHOOL AND FELL SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2006	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
TRIPPED , AMB C WALKER&FELL HITTING HEAD ON ?DOOR " CHI"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WITH CEREBRAL PALSY, FELL WHILE IN WALKER AT SCHOOL, STRUCK SID E OF FACE, BEGAN VOMITING; CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2005	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
11Y/M FELL OFF WALKER 5D AGO ONTO FACE, NO LOC, DECREASE IN ACTIVITY AN D VERY LETHARGIC X2D, NO VOMITING/TOLERATING FEEDS; CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY AT FRIENDS HOUSE AND FELL DOWN STAIRS WHILE TRY ING TO RING THE DOORBELL WITH HIS CRUTCH LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
STRUCK HEAD WITH CRUTCHES SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2005	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI, FELL FROM WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH CRUTCH DX. SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ACCIDENTLY HIT IN HEAD W/ FLYING CRUTCH THROWN BY DAD. ACUTE CHI W/ MIL D CONCUSSION & LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2004	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STUCK BY A CRUTCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT FELL OVER CRUTCHES AND DOWN 3 STAIRS. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD TRAUMA, PT ASSAULTED, STRUCK WITH A CANE BY SOME KIDS AT THE STREE T, C/O PAIN, EYES EOMI, ENT NORMAL, NO DENTAL INJURY OR LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD TRAUMA, MOTHER STS PT STRUCK WITH A CANE BY COUSIN AT HOME, C/O PAIN, HEADACHES, NO LOC OR VOMIT, HX OF ADHD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT AT DESERT MUSEUM IN WALKER, FELL DOWN AND HIT BACK OF HEAD. HX OF CE REBRAL PALSEY. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, VOMITING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT W/CEREBRAL PALSEY, FELL FROM WALKER ON PLAYGROUND AT SCHOOL, HI T HEAD ON GROUND, LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS; CONCUSSION, SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SCALP LACERATION: USING CRUTCHES, TRIPPED AND STRUCK HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CONCUSSION - WAS USING A WALKER AT SCHOOL AND TRIPPED FALLING HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2001	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2001	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/19/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Poles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2000	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/1999	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/1999	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/1999	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/1998	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/1997	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/1997	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Televisions
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/1997	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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