Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - Year 2005 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,069
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	80
50+ years old:	989

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2005	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER WALKER AT NURSING HOME LANDING FACE 1ST ON FLOOR INJURING NEC K C2 FX AND NASAL BONE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2005	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: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, HEAD CONT, R SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2005	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER THE WALKER&FELL TO THE FLOOR " NECK STRAIN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42 YOF USING A WALKER FELL WHILE WALKING CAUSING NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
86 YO - DX: CERVICAL STRAIN -GOING TO BATHROOM USING A WALKER - REACHED TO OPEN DOOR , FELL BACKWARDS - FELT NECK "POP"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
NECK PAIN SINCE USING CRUTCHES, " MS STRAIN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2005	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON WALKER & FELL ONTO FLOOR DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CERVICAL STRAIN-FELL THIS A.M. AT HOME WHEN CANE SLIPPED AND PATIENT LA NDED ON RT SIDE. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2005	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL THIS AM, R SHOULDER AND BACK PAIN, TRIPPED OVER WALKER DX: NECK SPRAIN, BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WALKING W/WALKER. DX: NECK/L WRIST SPRAIN, CONT HEAD/L HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES; FX NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts
PT'S CRUTCHES CAUGHT IN ELEVATOR AT JAIL AND HE FELL. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2005	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OVER WALKER DX. C-STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL ONTO WALKER SKIN AVULSION LEFT NECK - BLUNT TRAUMA TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2005	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO BED 4 DAYS AGO. DX: NECK AND BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2005	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A CANE WHEN SHE SLIPPED STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
C2 FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A FOUR LEGGED WALKER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CERVICAL CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2005	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED AND FELL W/WALKER AT NH, HIT HEAD, -LOC, R HIP PAIN DX: NECK STRAIN, HEAD, HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2005	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED WALKING WITH WALKER DX. CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/11/2005	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SOFT TISSUE INJURY NECK,LARGE SKIN TEAR - LOST BALANCE WHEN WALKING WIT H WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YO FELL WHILE USING WALKER,STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED & FELL WITH CRUTCHES CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STRAINED NECK WHEN FELL WHEN WALKING WITH CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2005	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO A WALL (TRANSFERRED TO TRAUMA HOSPITAL)
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 03/13/2005	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. C-STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WQALKING WITH CANE, SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR DX. NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2005	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
PATIENT'S WALKER CAUGHT ON THE CARPET CAUSING HER TO FALL BACK. DX-C4 FRACTURE, ETOH ABUSE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/20/2005	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL THIS A.M. FROM HER WALKER ONTO THE FLOOR. DX-CERVICAL, THORACIC SPINE PAIN, ATAXIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/04/2005	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CERVICAL AND LUMBAR STRAIN, AT HOME USING WALKER, LIFTED WALKER OVER CAT, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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