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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 9,273
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY-FELL AT HOME IN BATHROOM-LOST BALANCE-USING 4 PRONG CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2005 | Age: 74 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 |
| CHI,LEFT ARM ABRASION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 94 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, Christmas decorations |
| PT PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AWAY AND TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL STRI KING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 75 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI. PT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN USING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| USING WALKER LOST FOOTING FELLHIT HEAD...LAC TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | 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, Tables |
| PT. STUMBLED WAS WALKING WITH A CANE; STUMBLED, FELL BACKWARDS; HIT HEA D ON TABLE LEG. CONTUSION..OF HEAD.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 88 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 |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/HEAD CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL ON STEPS USING WALKER, SUBSTAINED AVULSION LAC TO SCALP HEMATOMA TO HEAD, FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING USING WALKER OUTSIDE IN YARD AND SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Sinks |
| PT. WAS USING A WALKER; FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SINK. CONTUSION OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WITH WALKER AND LACERATED SCALP PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 88 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 |
| FELL, HIT HEAD ON WALKER DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER ON THE SIDEWALK AND FELL STRIKING HEAD THE LE G OF THE WALKER GOT CAUGHT CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2005 | Age: 81 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 |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 87 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: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKS W/ WALKER, FOUND DOWN AFTER FALL W/ ALTERED LOC DX: CONFUSION, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 78 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FALL, GOT UP TO GO TO BATRHOOM & TRIPPED WITH WALKER & HIT HEAD ON FLOO R DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 87 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 |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE STRIKING BACK OF HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 90 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL GOING FROM COUCH TO WALKER AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD I NJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 89 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ADMITTED CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND CHF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 66 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 |
| TRIP & FALL WITH CANE +ETOH BHT LAC. SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 87 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 BACKWARDS WALKING W/WALKER, PAIN R ELBOW,HEAD DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER ON THE DRIVERWAY AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEA D FACIAL LACERATION AND CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 101 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: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WOUND HEAD.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO A FALL FROM WALKING WALKER TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Rugs or carpets |
| TRIP & FALL WITH CANE ON CARPET BHT FACIAL LAC.,CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 86 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 |
| CHI,LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD AND BAC K. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER HIT HEAD ON DRAWER AND SUSTAINED A LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 75 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 |
| TRIP OVER WALKER BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| SLIPPED / FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 84 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| AT NURSING HOME USING WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR S CALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED ON NEW CRUTCHES AND FELL CONTUSING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 77 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CANE IN RESTAURANT AND FELL CAUSING CLOSED HEAD I NJURY, LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2005 | Age: 80 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 |
| PATIENT FELT WEAK, STUMBLED BACKWARDS FROM WALKER LANDING ON GROUND, STRIKING BACK OF HEAD & SHOULDERS. DX-HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD WHILE TRYING TO LIFT WALKER DX SUBDURAL HEMA TOMA, AND SUBARACHOID HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 91 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 |
| CHI. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 102 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 2CM SCALP LAC-102 Y/O FEMALE PT TRIPPED & FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME-HIT HEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HIT ON HEAD WITH CANE DX: CHI, CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL AT THE NURSING HOME, STRUCK HEAD ON WALKER. DX-HEMATOMA SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER WHILE SHOPPING IN THE STORE DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| 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: 11/13/2005 | Age: 78 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 |
| PT WITH A HISTORY OF PARKINSONS DISEASE WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND F ELL STRIKING HEAD LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 71 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| AMBULATORY WITH WALKER, FELL IN FLOOR @ HOME DX ACUTE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL BACKWARDWALKING WITH WALKER WHEN STEPPING ON CURB HITTING HEAD DX:OCCIPUT HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 96 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMPULATING C CANE, FELL GETTING OUT OF CAR " HEAD CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 79 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 USING WALKER, FELL IN KITCHEN HITTING HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2005 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIT HEAD ON CANE IN KITCHEN DX: HEMATOMA, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| USING CANE AND TAKING OUT GARBAGE AND FELL WITH CANE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 75 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 |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL AT NURSING HOME AND SLIPPED AND FELL WITH WALKER ONTO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED FELL WHILE WALKING W/ CRUTCHES (S/P FX FOOT) LACERATION POST SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CHI - 80 YOF WAS WALKING ON SIDEWALK WITH HER WALKER AND TRIPPED, FELL HITTING HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Doors |
| PT. TRIPPED W/WALKER, FELL HIT HEAD ON DOOR AT NH. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 79 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING ACROSS THE FLOOR WITH A WALKER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKIN G HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 50 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 |
| PT WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AND WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL INTO A HOLE STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 65 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: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| PT WALKER WHEELS GOT STUCK ON DOOR AND PT FELL AT REHAB FACILITY DX: SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| 80 YO TRIPPED OVER WALKER THAT GOT CAUGHT IN CARPET CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 88 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH HIS WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR SUST AINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER, LOST HER BALANCE & FELL FORWARD HITTING HER FOREHEAD & RT ZYGOMATIC ARCH. DX-BLUNT HEAD & FACE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 75 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 |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 87 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRAUMA HEAD.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN WHILE USING WALKER TO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT'S CRUTCH GAVE OUT AND SHE FELL ON WOOD STAIRS. DX: HEAD CONT, HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL WALKING UP STEPS WITH CRUTCH GRABBING RAILING, HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Beds or bedframes |
| PT IN THE NURSING HOME IN BED REACHING OUT FOR HER WALKER AND FELL ONTO HEAD LACERATION ELBOW CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 80 YR OLD FEMALE FELL ONTO WALKER HEMATOMA HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2005 | Age: 71 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI. PT WAS USING HIS WALKER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 79 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 |
| MINOR HEAD INJURY: USING WALKER TO GO TO BATHROOM, IT SLIPPED, SHE LOST HER BALANCE, HIT HEAD, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2005 | Age: 99 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: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SCALP LACERATION; CONTUSION OF BACK; USING WALKER TO GO TO BATHROOM, LOST HER BALANCE, FELL, HITTING HEAD, 3 CM LACERATION @ NRSG HM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 95 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 95 YO WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPED STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| CHI.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL A ND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | 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, Tables |
| WALKING C WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL BACKWARDS, HITTING HEAD ON TABLE "SCALP LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER HIS CANE LANDING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE. DX - CEPHALOHEMATOMA, HEMATOMA OF RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 84 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 |
| PT FELL WALKING W/WALKER. DX: SYNCOPE, HEAD TRAUMA, 3 CM FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING & HIS CANE SLIPPED OFF FROM UNDER HIM, HE FELL BACK -WARDS HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE CONCRETE. DX - SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 84 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 |
| HEAD INJURY.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| GETTING INTO CAR USING HER WALKER HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CAR DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT, WHO WALKS WITH A CANE, WAS CROSSING STREET WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FE LL. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACE LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 80 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 |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY,CERVICAL STRAIN - FELL BACKWARDS FROM SITTING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 58 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 |
| PT WAS STANDING WITH TWO CANES WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO SIDE. D: HUMERAL HEAD FX, WRIST CONTUSION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CANE WALKING INTO CASINO. DX: CONT HEAD/L WRIST/CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 90 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 90 YO WALKING W/CANE FELL OFF STEPS CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT FELL WALKING W/WALKER ON SIDEWALK. DX: HEAD LAC 3 CM, ATE 2ND TO ETOH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL USING WALKER AC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 91 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKER SLIPPED AND PT. FELL AND HIT HEAD AND HIP ON FLOOR. BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA /CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL DOWN USING WALKER C/O PAIN IN HEAD CL OSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 64 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 |
| DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: TRIPPED OVER WALKER AT HOME, FELL BACK AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 3CM SCALP LAC-@ HEALTH CLUB-WALKING W/ WALKER-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 84 YEAR OLD USING WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 79 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 |
| SCALP LAC, PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 74 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, Cabinet or door hardware |
| CHI. PT TRIPPED WITH A WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON A DOORKNOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 79 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 |
| CHI-FELL W/ HER WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 49 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 85 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT USING WALKER TO GO DOWN STAIRS AND FELL HITTING HEAD ? LOC CONCUSSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2005 | Age: 93 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| USING WALKER & THROWING COVERS ON BED & LOST BALANCE & FELL & HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 97 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALING WITH A WALKER AND TRIPPED, FELL OVER A CHAIR. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, GROIN STRAIN, HIP CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Bathtubs or showers |
| USING WALKER AND FELL AND HIT BATHTUB AT NURSING HOME CONTUSION KNEE, H EAD, CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| HEAD LACERATION.PT LOST FOOTING WHILE USING A CANE ON CARPET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PAIN TO HEAD FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 58 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, Counters or countertops |
| PER HUSBAND PT FELL & HIT EYE ON COUNTER, WALKS WITH CANE BROW LAC. BHT, THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 78 YOM FELL WHILE USING WALKER CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD LACERATION-WAS SITTING ON A WALKER SEAT AND FELL BACKWARDS AND STR UCK HEAD. SUS A 2CM LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2005 | Age: 48 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 |
| FELL USING WALKER HEAD / BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CANE AND LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS/ CONTU SION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT TURNED TOO FAST WITH HER WALKER, GOT DIZZY & FELL HITTING THE BACK OF HER HEAD. DX - HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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, Doors |
| 73 YOF FELL WHEN WALKER GOT CAUGHT IN REVOLVING DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD LAC,PT FELL OVER CONCRETE WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX CONTUSION TO HEAD: FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 74 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, Towel racks or bars |
| TRIPPED ON CRUTCHES WHILE USING CRUTCHES TO GO INTO BATHROOM AND HIT HE AD ON TOWEL BAR SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL, HIT HEAD ON A WALKER.DX-HEAD CONTUSION, NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI - 47 YOM LOST BALANCE WHILE USING CRUTCHES AND FELL HITTING HIS HEA D, STATES HAD ONE BEER TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT. FORGOT TO LOCK BRAKES ON WALKER AND FELL THIS AM. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 79 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, Stairs or steps |
| CHI.PT WAS WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS WITH A WALKER AND FELL,STRIKING HEAD . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 90 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 |
| WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME PATIENT GOT TANGLED UP IN WALKER AND FELL HE AD, NECK AND UPPER BACK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER HITTING HEAD ON WALL DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 93 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SUBDURAL HEMATOMA.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT FELL TRYING TO WALK W/WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: HEAD ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops |
| LAC SCALP; FELL IN BATHROOM @ HOME. WALKER SLIPPED & PT STRUCK COUNTER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER. DX: HEAD CONT, L ELBOW CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS STANDING WITH WALKER & FELL HITTING HEAD DX: HEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING A NEW WALKER AND WENT OVER A CRACK IN SIDE WALK. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2005 | Age: 23 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, Clothing |
| CHI-@ HOME-WALKING W/ WALKER-TRIPPED ON CLOTHES ON FLOOR-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WITH WALKER, HIT HEAD @ NURSING HOME DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO WALKER. (NO OTHER DETAILS) DX: HEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 94 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 |
| DIFFICULTY WITH AMBULATION: TROUBLE WALKING TODAY, FELL 4 TIMES, USES WALKER AND CANE, CT SHOWS NO BLEED/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Beds or bedframes |
| PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL OFF BED WITH WALKER C/O PAIN IN HEAD HEAD CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL USING WALKER AND HAS HEAD PX. DX: FALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 55 YO HIT IN HEAD W/CANE CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2005 | Age: 93 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 |
| PT WAS WALKING IN HER DRIVEWAY WITH A THREE WHEELED WALKER AND FELL STR IKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 70 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 |
| PT FELL BACKWARD FROM WALKER, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED&FELL WHILE WALKING C WALKER. " SCALP ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 72 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 72 YO WALING W/CANE LOST BALANCE FELL STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR HEAD INJURY CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 88 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 |
| CHI-NO LOC-ON STEPS W/ HIS CANE-LOST BALANCE-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/04/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. UP TO BATHROOM W/WALKER, BACKING INTO BR AND HIT HER HEAD. DX. CON T HEAD, LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI - 76 YOF WAS REACHING FORWARD FOR WALKER WHEN SHE FELL TO THE FLOOR HITTING HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 80 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ONTO HEAD , TRANSFERRED TO TRAUMA HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 82 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE TURNING AROUND WHILE USING HER WALKER, CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 1. 96 YOF FALLS BACKWARD ONTO FLOOR WHILE TRYING TO USE WALKER AT NUSRI NG HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCA LP LACERATION, HIP PAIN, BACK HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD LAC, PT CUT HEAD WHEN FALLING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL OVER A WALKER AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 62 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 |
| USING WALKER THAT GAVE OUT AND FELL AND LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AND GOT A LITTLE BIT AHEAD OF SELF AND FELL STRI KING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 66 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING C WALKER, GOT INTO SZ FELL TO THE FLOOR HITTING BACK OF EHAD" OCCIPITAL LAC " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL W/WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 81 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CHI-NO LOC-GETTING OUT OF BED-TRIPPED ON CANE-HIT HEAD ON DRESSER-@ HOM E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 91 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL IN HER HOME, FOUND LYING ON FLR OVER HER WALKER WITH TRAUMA TO HEAD, SHOULDER & THIGH. DX - MULTISYSTEM BLUNT TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 80 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, Chairs |
| PT FELL ONTO A CHAIR WHILE USING CANE. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL. DX. SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 78 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A TI LE FLOOR LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 89 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 |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE WALKING WITH CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Windowsills or frames |
| PT C/O FALL. PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND HIT WINDOW SILL. DX CONT TO HEAD LAC SCALP HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AT NURSING HOME, WALKING WITH WALKER, SLIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR HITT ING HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2005 | Age: 86 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, Doors |
| PATIENT WAS USING HER CANE & THE DOOR APPARENTLY SWUNG BACK AND KNOCKED HER OVER HITTING HER HEAD. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Doors |
| PT WAS USING WALKER, DOOR CLOSED ON HER AND SHE FELL AT CLINIC. DX: HEAD/L HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 81 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL ON HER KITCHEN FLOOR. DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY , HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 82 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 |
| CONCUSSION - 82 YOF WAS COMING OUT OF BATHROOM WITH HER WALKER WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SCALP CONTUSION , LACERATION - FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | 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, Doors |
| 89 YO FEMALE GOT TANGLED IN HER WALKER AND FELL INTO FRONT DOOR AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON HEAD WITH A CANE AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 69 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 |
| CHI; ELBOW CONT. PT FELL BACKWARDS WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 83 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83 YO WALKING W/WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR WHILE USING WALKER DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| 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: 05/30/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER ONTO BUTTOCK AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIP & FALL WITH WALKER HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 66 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 |
| CHI; EAR LAC, PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| FELL IN BATHROOM WITH WALKER/ CONTUSION HEAD, LT SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 73 YO WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 75 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, Eyeglasses |
| WALKING WITH CANE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BREAKING EYEGLASSES CONTUSI ON KNEE, FACIAL LACERATION, HEAD INJURY, FACIAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 56 YO MALE WAS HELPING WIFE WITH WALKER, HIT A BUMP, FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 97 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 |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER, HEAD INJURY - FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER, FELL IN FLOOR @ ASSISTED LIVING DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 93 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRYING TO USE WALKER TO GET UP AND FELL ON FLOOR MILD CLOSED HEAD INJU RY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| CANE FELL FROM OVERHEAD BIN ON AIRPLANE BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 79 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CHI-REACHING FOR WALKER-FELL-HIT A DRESSER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING IN HER GARAGE WITH A WALKER AND FELL TO THE CONCRETE GARAGE FLOOR STRIKING HEAD SKULL FRACTURE WITH IC HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 84 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 |
| LACERATION HEAD - 84 YOM WAS USING HIS WALKER, LEANED OVER TO PICK SOME THING UP AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT. STATES TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AT NH, FELL AND HIT HEAD. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD SUSTAINED " HEAD LAC" |
| 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: 05/09/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 41 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FORWARD W/WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: CEREBRAL CONCUSSION, FOREHEAD ABR, L HIP/KNEE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 75 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 |
| FELL USING HER NEW WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Ramps or landings |
| PT WAS AT A PUBLIC PLACE TRYING TO GET UP A RAMP WITH A WALKER WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 86 YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR OF NURSING HOME . HEMATOMA, LACERATION TO SCALP. LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME TRIPPED / FELL OVER WALKER DX: HEAD & FACE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 42 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 |
| WALKING UPHILL USING A CANE AND FELL CONTUSING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELT DIZZY AND FELL HITTING HEAD PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2005 | Age: 78 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 |
| USING WALKER AT AIRPORT BATHROOM AND LOST GRIP ON IT AND FELL AND HIT W ALL CONTUSING HIP AND CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2005 | Age: 74 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 |
| CHI - 74 YOF FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH HER WALKER, LEG GAVE OUT AND SH E HIT HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 90 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 |
| TANGLED IN WALKER FELL FORWARD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 81 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON WALL, CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 86 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 |
| CHI, PT WAS PUTTING DENTURES IN MOUTH WHEN SHE FELL WHEN SUPPORTING HER SELF WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FREQUENT FALLS: MILD HEAD INJURY, ABRASIONS SCALP: FELL, LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER WHEN GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM, FELL, HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 78 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 |
| FELL USING A WALKER AT NURSING HOME RESULTING IN A SUBARACHNOID HEMORRH AGE AFTER HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 80 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 |
| CHI,TAILBONE CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD AND FELL ON TAILBONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 89 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 |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. SCALP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2005 | Age: 89 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 |
| FELL IN PARKING LOT, LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER, NO LOC DX: CHI, DIZZY, KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 54 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 |
| 54 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL HIT HEAD SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT C/O CONT. PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER. DX CONT TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER WHEN HE TRIPPED ON THE CARPET CAUSING A H EMATOMA WITH ABRASIONS TO HIS SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 71 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 |
| TRAUMA HEAD.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO A FALL WALKING WITH WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUST HEAD INJURY FELL WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 100 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 |
| PT TRIPPED & FELL USING A WALKER HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 91 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, Tables |
| PT WALKING ACROSS THE ROOM WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE NIGHT STAND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| 81 YOM WAS WALKING IN HALLWAY AND TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FALLIMG HITTI NG HEAD ON CHAIR CAUSING LACERATION TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| HEAD CONT. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND GOT TANGLED UP IN IT AND FELL. DX: HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 79 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PT FELL OVER CARPET USING WALKER CAUSING HEAD INJ DX:CLOSED HEAD INJ, ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2005 | Age: 59 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION HEAD,FACE AND STRAIN NECK AND LUMBAR AREA - LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATEINT LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME. FELL. DX: PAIN TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| HIT R FOREHEAD W/WALKING CANE, ALERT/ORIENTED DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CHI - 94 YOF WAS WALKING WITH WALKER WITH SON WHO WITNESSED THE FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WALKER DX: SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| PATIENT WAS USING HER WALKER AND LOST HER BALANCE, FALLING & HITTING HER LEFT SCALP ON DOOR. DX - SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL WALKING WITRH CANE DX. SCALP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 72 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 |
| PT TRIPPED WITH WALKER; SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER - HIT HEAD - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL USING WALKER - HIT HEAD ON DRESSER DRAWER - FALL WITH SCALP LACERA TION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2005 | Age: 85 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 GETTING OUT OF HIS CAR WHEN HIS CANE SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM ON THE WET DRIVERWAY FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 88 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| AMBULATES WITH WALKER, TRIPPED ON LIP OF FLOOR, HEAD CRACKED ON FLOOR. DX. CONCUSSION W/LOC, CONT SUBARACHROID, HEMORRHAGING. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT LIVES AT ***,FELT DIZZY&LIGHTHEADED WHIEL WALKING C A WALKER, FELL H IT HEAD SUSTAINED" HEAD CONTUSION" +"SYMPOTOMATIC BRADYCARDIA'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL W/WALKER. DX: CERVICAL/LUMBAR STRAIN, CONCUSSION W/LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CONTUSION HEAD - 58 YOF WAS USING WALKER TO WALK, ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED C AUSING HER TO FALL BACKWARDS HITTING HER HEAD ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85 YO WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| CHI - 83 YOM WAS WALKING PUSHING A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON A ROCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 83 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, Outerwear |
| 83 YOM WALKING WITH WLKER AT HOME AND TRIPPED ON COAT. CONTUSION TO HEA D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 85 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 |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION FACE, CONTUSION KNEES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL FROM WALKER STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR AT ADULT HOME. DX: ABR, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 56 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 |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN LEGS GOT TANGLED UP WOTH THE WALKER F ELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL OVER A WALKER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR, C/O NECK PAIN. DX-CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 74 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 |
| PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL THIS MORNING HIT BACK OF HEAD NO LOC DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 85 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 |
| PT FELL USINGER HER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | 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, Footwear |
| PT WAS WALKING C THE WALKER, WENT TO TURN, TRIPPED OVER A SHOE & FELL S TRIKING HEAD, SUSTAINED" HEAD CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE YESTERDAY WHEN HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL BACK WARDS STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| 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: 02/01/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 1.8 CM HEAD LAC-WALKING W/ WALKER-FELL BACKWARDS-HIT A STEP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| USING WALKER TRIPPED OVER CORNER OF WALL DX CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Ceilings and walls |
| HEAD CONT; S/P FALL. PT WAS PUTTING SOMETHING IN TRASH AN D FELL WITH WALKER HITTING HEAD ON WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LACERATION HEAD - 90 YOM WAS WALKING USING HIS CANE, LOOKED UP AND LOST BALANCE FALLING BACKWARDS HITTING HIS HEAD SUSTAINING A 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: 01/17/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED&FELL WHILE MOVING C WALKER, FELL BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD ON GROU ND SUSTAINED" OCCIPIT LACERATION'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| USING A WALKER AND FELL AND LAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT LIVES AT ***, WAS USING A WALKER, LOST BALANCE, FELL HITTING HEAD ON A CABINET, SUSTAINED'' HEAD LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST A BALANCE WHILE WALKING C A WALKER, FELL BACKWARD, STRIKING THE THE BACK OF HEAD ON GROUND, SUSTAINED"HEAD LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 75 YOF WAS UP WITH WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD CAUSING CLOS ED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN HE FELT DIZZY AND TRIPPED FELL BACKWA RDS STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY HYPOGLYCEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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