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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,967
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:59
26-50 years old:368
50+ years old:2,538

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/28/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ON CARPET WHILE USING WALKER DX: RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
GETTING WALKER OUT OF CAR AND FELL DISLOCATING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULER WHEN TRIPPING OVER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX; RT SHOULDER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
ACUTE L CLAVICLE FX: MULT CONT'S: S/P FALL: INABILITY TO AMBULATE: USING WALKER, TRIPPED OVER SAME, FELL ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YOF TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL CAUSING LEFT SHOULDER SEPARATIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME, NOT A GOOD HISTORIAN, FELL OVER THE TOP OF HER WALKER. DX; PAIN IN R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, INJURED L SHOULDER, TRIPPED OVER WALKER DX: L CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL TODAY, PULLED BACK NAIL ON LT RING FINGER, HITTING HEAD ON PT'S WALKER, C/O RT SHOULDER AND ELBOW PAIN. CONTUSION TO RT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
PT MISSED WALKER WHILE GETTING OFF TOILET AND FELL AT ADULT FAM HOME. DX: CONT L SHOULDER/BILAT HIPS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL DURING NIGHT WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION LT SHOULDER, BACK, RIBS , AND HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT SHOULDER TENDONITIS. PT INJURED SHOULDER WHEN USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATING C WALKER TRIPPED&FELL, AT ***" SHOULDER FX" +" KNEE CONTS" " SHOULDER FX" +" KNEE CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL X2 USING HER WALKER. DX-FRACTURE CLAVICLE, FX RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT, WHO FX ANKLE 2 DAYS AGO AND WAS SEEN ELSEWHERE, WAS WALKING WITH CR UTCHES WHEN FELL LANDING ON ARM. D: SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. C/O L LOWER BACK PAIN, BRUISING TO L SHOULDER, GOT TANGLED UP W/WAL KER. DX. CONT L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SHOUDLER/ HIPCTS-MULTIPLE FALLS W/ WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, AMBULATORY WITH CRUTCHES, FELL ON RAILROAD TRACK DX SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Televisions
PATIENT FELL AT HOME WHILE USING HER WALKER, FELL AGAINST TV. DX-SCAPULA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER SUSTAINING A LEFT CLAVICLE FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER & FELL OVER COMPLAINING OF PAIN TO HER RT SHOULDER & RT LEG. DX - RT SHOULDER & LEG CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YOF STRAIN/CONTUSION SHOULDER WHEN FELL TO GROUND USING WALKER OUTSI DE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.PT WAS USING A CANE AND TRIPPED AND FELL AND DI SLOCATED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
SHOULDER DISLOCATION-WALKING W/ CANE-FELL-HIT A TABLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts
PT ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO AN ELEVATOR WITH A WALKER AND FELL CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER CANE SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT SHOULDER PAIN.PT WAS USING CRUTCHES AND SHOULDER BEGAN TO HURT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
USING WALKER AFTER BREAKFAST,ENDED UP IN FLOOR,UNCLEAR ABOUT FALL SHOULDER PAIN/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PUSHING SELF UP WITH A CANE FROM SEATED POSITION INJURED SHOULDER DX: DISLOCATED R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL, LANDED ON A WALKER AT HOME. DX-LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FRACTURE SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL WHEN USING WALKER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION TO SHOULDER WHEN FELL ON FLOOR AFTER TRIPPING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN SHE FELT HER SHOULDER POP. DX-CLAVICLE FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
REACHED FOR WALKER AND HURT LEFT SHOULDER. STRAIN, LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2005Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
95 YOF CONTUSION SHOULDER AFTER TRIPPED OVER WALKER TO FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2005Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BEING PUSHED BY DAUGHTER IN SEATED WALKER,HIT CURB, FELL BACKWARDS, INJ URING HEAD & SHOULDERS DX: CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
PT WAS WALKING WITH CANE , WENT TO GRAB SWIVEL CHAIR AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPPED OVER WALKER,FELL ON RIGHT SHOULDER-RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED & FELL WITH WALKER SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER TO FLOOR DX SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WALKING W/CANE ON UNEVEN DRIVEWAY. DX: SCALPLAC 15 CM, HEAD CONT, AC SEP, R ELBOW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING W/CANE WAS HIT BY CAR BACKING UP. DX: L SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FRACTURE SHOULDER - 79 YOF GOT KNOCKED OVER BY A WOMAN USING A WALKER S USTAINING A FRACTURE OF HER LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
94 YOF STRAINS SHOULDER AFTER WALKING WITH NEW CANE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING A NEW WALKER AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER DISLOCATING IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
TRIPPING ON A CANE FALLING HIT A TABLE LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO A DOOR INJURING SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH WALKER FELL ONTO RT SHOULDER, CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2005Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH A WALKER / FELL DX: SHOULDER FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/03/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Decorative yard equipment
PT USING A WALKER TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF THE MAILBOX AT HOME AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURED SHOULDER FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO UPPER ARM FRACTUR ED SHOULDER ADMITTED FOR WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/14/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73 YOF USING WALKER, RESIDENT OF NURSING HOME, FELL CAUSING CONTUSION T O LEFT SHOULDER AND THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT SHOULDER FX. PT STUMBLED OVER A WALKER AND INJURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LOST BALANCE TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST WALKER FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER, C/O :SHOULDER PAIN SUSTAINED " MUSCLES STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER WALKER HIT FLOOR CONTUSED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL WHEN SHE WAS ANSWERING THE PHONE AND TRIPPED ON HER WALKER/ SHO ULDER STRAIN AND LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL WHEN HE TRIPPED USING WALKER. DX CONT TO LFT SHOUL DER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
CONTUSION SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL INTO DOOR FRAME WHEN USIN G CRUTCHES - LOST BALANCE AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS USING WALKER AT HOME, HAD ONSET OF SHOULDER PAIN, DX STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
PT WAS GOING TO BATHROOM W/WALKER & MISSED TOILET. DX: L SHOULDER FX, LUNG FIBROSIS, DEBILITATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER WALKER / FELL DX: L SHOULDER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
53 YO WALKING ON CRUTCHES FELL DOWN STAIRS SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT SHOULDER CONT. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46 YEAR OLD MALE TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION RT SHOULDER AND RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CONT R SHOULDER; WHILE BRUSHING TEETH, LOST BALANCE, WALKER TIPPED & PT FELL TO FLOOR PER RN, MD SAYS "WEAK & FELL GETTING OFF POT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED, FELL WALKING WITH NEW WALKER DX. CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER,HIT SHOULDER,HIP,HEAD/CHRONIC PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND FELL TO FLOOR STRIKING RT SH OULDER C/O PAIN RT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
MULT CONT; RIGHT SHOULDER CONT. PT INJURED SHOULDER WHEN FALLING WITH A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING W/ WALKER, TRIPPED & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES R SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL USING WALKER. DX CONT TO RT SHOULDER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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