Wearing ill-fitting footwear

Ingrowing nail - Wearing ill-fitting footwear Factor

Last reviewed for CCPS 12 March 2008.

Investigative Documents

Claimant Report - Ill-Fitting Footwear - Ingrowing Nail [CR9292]

Preliminary questions [651]

39054the condition under consideration is ingrowing toenail.

5866

the veteran wore ill-fitting footwear on side and site of the body for at least 8 hours at some time.

666the veteran has established the causal connection between wearing ill-fitting footwear and VEA service for ingrowing nail.

5874

the veteran wore ill-fitting footwear on side and site of the body for at least 8 hours within the four weeks before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

5868the veteran has established the causal connection between wearing ill-fitting footwear and VEA service for the clinical onset of ingrowing nail.

5870the veteran has established the causal connection between wearing ill-fitting footwear and operational service for the clinical onset of ingrowing nail.

or

5871the veteran has established the causal connection between wearing ill-fitting footwear and eligible service for the clinical onset of ingrowing nail.

or

7334

the clinical onset of the condition under consideration occurred after the end of the veteran's last period of VEA service.

7335

the condition under consideration permanently worsened.

5878

the veteran wore ill-fitting footwear on side and site of the body for at least 8 hours after the clinical onset of the condition under consideration and within the four weeks before its clinical worsening.

5869the veteran has established the causal connection between wearing ill-fitting footwear and VEA service for the clinical worsening of ingrowing nail.

5872the veteran has established the causal connection between wearing ill-fitting footwear and operational service for the clinical worsening of ingrowing nail.

or

5873the veteran has established the causal connection between wearing ill-fitting footwear and eligible service for the clinical worsening of ingrowing nail.

Clinical onset and operational service [5870]

5875

on operational service, the veteran wore ill-fitting footwear on side and site of the body for at least 8 hours within the four weeks before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

Clinical onset and eligible service [5871]

5876

on eligible service, the veteran wore ill-fitting footwear on side and site of the body for at least 8 hours within the four weeks before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

5877

as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran wore ill-fitting footwear on side and site of the body for at least 8 hours within the four weeks before the clinical onset of the condition under consideration.

Clinical worsening and operational service [5872]

5879

on operational service, the veteran wore ill-fitting footwear on side and site of the body for at least 8 hours after the clinical onset of the condition under consideration and within the four weeks before its clinical worsening.

Clinical worsening and eligible service [5873]

5881

on eligible service, the veteran wore ill-fitting footwear on side and site of the body for at least 8 hours after the clinical onset of the condition under consideration and within the four weeks before its clinical worsening.

5882

as a causal result of eligible service, the veteran wore ill-fitting footwear on side and site of the body for at least 8 hours after the clinical onset of the condition under consideration and within the four weeks before its clinical worsening.

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