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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 71,674
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:| Lower Trunk: | 20,852 | Head: | 10,126 |
| Knee: | 5,820 | Face: | 5,672 |
| Upper Trunk: | 4,980 | Shoulder: | 2,824 |
| Upper Leg: | 2,261 | Ankle: | 2,241 |
| Wrist: | 2,160 | Lower Arm: | 2,160 |
| Lower Leg: | 2,031 | Upper Arm: | 1,684 |
| Neck: | 1,578 | Foot: | 1,460 |
| Hand: | 1,372 | Elbow: | 1,137 |
| Unkown: | 1,124 | Finger: | 718 |
| All Of Body: | 589 | Toe: | 478 |
| Mouth: | 276 | Pubic Region: | 59 |
| Ear: | 45 | Eyeball: | 15 |
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents RecordsDisplaying 300 out of 1,747 NEISS Accidents ER Records.
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT NH. DX. R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops |
| PT WALKING IN HER KITCHEN WITH A WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING H EAD ON THE COUNTER HEMATOMA SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING CANE AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON KNEES CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Snow boarding |
| 16 YOF FELL TO GROUND WHILE USING CRUTCHES SUSTAINING NEW SPRAIN TO LEF T KNEE, INJURED ON SUNDAY WHILE SNOWBOARDING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT HIP AND LEG PAIN: WALKING WITH WALKER, SLIPPED, STATES RT UPPER LEG HURTS, WAS FOUND ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 71 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN TRIPPING OVER WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/20/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER HER CANE RESULTING IN OPEN FX TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER YESTERDAY TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ONTO BUTTO CKS SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 91 YO WLKING W/WALKER FELL ON FLOOR CONTUSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO WALK TO THE BATHROOM WITH A WALKER AND FELL FRACTURE D LEFT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| PT TRYING TO GET SELF OFF THE TOILET USING A WALKER AND FELL STRIKING L OWER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT ASSISTED LIVING IN BATHROOM WHILE USING WALKER ADMITTED BILATER AL HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/CANE. DX: L HIP\COCCYX PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP FRACTURE - 70 YOM FELL AT HOME AFTER CRUTCHES GAVE WAY SUSTAINING A FRACTURED LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT MR FELL USING WALKER AT DAY TREATMENT AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ANKLE FRACTURE - 76 YOM FELL YESTERDAY, ATTEMPTING TO GET OVER CURB WIT H WALKER AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/05/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME USING WALKER CONTUSION TO HIP /FALL UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK STR. PT FELT POP IN BACK WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PROXIMAL TIBIAL FRACTURE AFTER FALLING WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| FALL W/ CONT'S & ABRA'S TO THE FOREHEAD & NASAL AREA; R FOREHEAD CONT& NO EVIDENCE OF FX: USING CANE, LOST BALANCE, FELL ON CARPET,HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING W/ WALKER 9DAYS AGO,TRIPPED & FELL HIT HER R HAND,C/O PAIN R HAND,R HIP, DX PELVIC FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING THIS EVENING WITH A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. USES A WALKER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL YEST. DX. ABRA L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 90 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 |
| FELL WALKING WITH CANE/C-STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/HIP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED USING WALKER AND FELL ADMITTED LUMBAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING IN RAIN W/WALKER. DX: CONT L HIP/KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE PAIN-TRIPPED-FELL W/A WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND LET GO OF IT AND FELL. DX: FRACTURED STERNUM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 38 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 |
| 1 YO CHILD HIT HIM IN HEAD W/METAL CANE AT HOME. DX. HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FEMUR FX-WALKING ON CRUTCHES-LOST BALANCE-FELL TO CONCRETE FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER WALKER SKIN TEAR LAC TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER; SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 99 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: HEAD CONT/HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Pet supplies |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND HOLDING LEASH & DOG BOWL. DX: CONT FACE/L HIP/L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FROM CRUTCHES. DX: COSTAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 82 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 |
| CHI,SCALP LACERATION,CS.PT TRPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL IN TO CORNER OF TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL IN BATHROOM WHILE USING WALKER. DX. SHOULDER SPRIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CANE GOT CAUGHT AND FELL FX TIBIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| AMB C WALKER, T'D&F TO THE FLR, HIT EAR ON A TABLE ON HIW WAY DOWN " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER SPRAIN UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 92 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, Beds or bedframes |
| PT. HIT HEAD LAST PM ON WALKER WHEN GETTING OUT OF BED TO USE BATHROOM. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED. D. FX. L HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| ~PT FELL 3X TODAY. ONCE WHEN WALKER, W/O BRAKES, MOVED AS HE GOT UP;FAL L TO CARPET; FALL TO FLOOR. HIT HEAD. MORE CONFUSED. D:AFIB, UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 2 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, Ceilings and walls |
| CLIMBING UP GRANDFATHERS WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS AND STRUCK HEAD ON W ALL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY, R PERIORBITAL CONTUSION , L KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT THINKS LEGS GOT CAUGHT UP IN WALKER & STUMBLED & FELL,LANDED ON RIGHT SIDE, C/O HIP PAIN, DX RIGHT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| FX L PELVIS; USING WALKER & GETTING OUT OF CAR @ HOME, WALKER GOT CAUGH T UP ON CURB AROUND PT'S DRIVEWAY CAUSING FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. LOST BALANCE USING WALKER AT HOME. DX. FX HUMERUS, NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT BLIND WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS SUSTAINED A PELVIC FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 84 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING CANE DX: RT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STUMBLED OVER HER WALKER AT HOME AND FELL ONTO LEG. D:FEMUR FX, ESRD , CAD. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL IN BATHROOM WHILE USING WALKER THORACIC STRAIN/RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER ON STREET AND FELL WHEN IT WENT INTO A CRACK AND FX PELVIS AND WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| USING A WALKER, TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL, TWISTING LEFT ANKLE DX: FIBULA FRACTURE PATIENT IS PARTIALLY PARALYZED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAD RECENT HIP SURGERY AND WAS WAL;KING WITH A WALKER AND SLIPPED RE INJURED SAME HIP HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FALL WITH WALKER AT MALL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PAIN TO BACK AFTER USING WALKER DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HIT SELF IN HEAD WITH CANE DURING ACT IN UNIVERSITY THEATER. D: FACI AL LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FEMUR FX-FELL W/ HIS WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: FACIAL LAC , MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | 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 |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER. DX: HEAD LAC 2 CM, BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME, WALKER SLIPPED, PT FELL, ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SCARAL CT-TRIPPED-FELL W/ WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: R HIP FX, A FIB W/RVR, HYPERLIPIDEMIA, ORI, CHF. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings |
| USING WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR OF RAMP AT HOME INJURING KNEE. DX; LACERAT ION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING A WALKER LEFT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 69 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHEST PAIN, NECK & BACK STRAIN: USING A WALKER AMBULATING TO BATHROOM FOUND ON FLOOR, UNWITNESSED FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85YOF USING WALKER FELL FX 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER HIT HAND ON DOOR DX: HAND FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 90 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PT ADULT HOME PT WALKING WITH WALKER FELL ON CARPET DX// CONCUSSION CONTUSION CHEST AND SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL ONTO WALKER UPPER CHEST PAIN..CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. REPORTS TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WALKER AT TWIN LAKES INDEPENDENT LIVI NG CENTER. DX. MULT ABRAS, FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT KNEE SPR. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 85 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 |
| USING WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 YO TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL ON FLOOR CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 84 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING FACE ON FLOOR CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 60 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 |
| PT HAD FALL OUTSIDE ON SIDEWALK WHILE USING CRUTCHES. NO LOC. HAS HEAD PAIN. HAD FALL 2 DAYS AGO & WAS USING CRUTCHES. D:CHI, METATARSAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL AFTER USING HER WALKER SUSTAINING RIGHT HIP PAIN AND RIGHT HIP FRACTURE. DX-RIGHT INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT REACHED FOR WALKER AND FELL ON FACE ONTO FLOOR AT HOME DX; LT FOREHEAD PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT GETTING UP WITH WALKER AND FELT POP; HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 63 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 |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH A CANE. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops |
| WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL AGAINST COUNTER/THORACIC SPINE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS BEING PUSHED BY HIS WIFE WHILE SEATED ON WALKER, HE FELL BACK & LANDED ON HIS TAILBONE ONTO CEMENT. DX - SACRAL COCCYX SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH CANE AND CANE CAUGHT IN A HOLE AND PATIENT FELL LACERATION EYEBROW/CONTUSION FINGER AND KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO BATHROOM AT HOME ADMITTED PELVIC FRACT URE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMB C THE WALKER " BACK PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| AMB C A WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL AT HOME,FELL TO THE FLOOR " HIP/SHOULDER CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL ON SHOULDER AND HIP HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| WAS USING A WALKER TO AMBULATE; WALKER GOT CAUGHT ON RUG AT *** AND PT. FELL LANDING ON KNEE. CONTUSION, LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT S/P ORIF PUBIC/TIBIA FX SLIPPED TODAY AND CAUGHT SELF W/CRUTCHES. DX: KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER WALKER/LOW BACK CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| USING WALKER AND SCREEN DOOR HIT WALKER AND PATIENT WAS KNOCKED BACKWAR DS LACERATION LOWER LEG/ABRASIONS ELBOWS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING AT HOME WITH HIS WALKER AND FELL. DX: ANTERIOR SHOULDE R DISLOCATION, ABRASION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 88 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, Motorized vehicles |
| PT WAS WALKING W/WALKER AND COLLIDED W/MOTORIZED SCOOTER AT NURSING HOME. DX: CERVICAL STRAIN, CHEST CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 93 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, WHO USUALLY USES WALKER BUT WAS USING CANE INSTEAD, WENT DOWN FROM STANDING HEIGHT. HIT CONCRETE. CHANGE IN MENTATTION. D:SYNCOPE, CHI.ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING W/ WALKER AT HOME, RUBBER TIP CAUGHT AND PT FELL DX: R HIP INTERTROCHANTERIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE TRYING TO WALK WITH WALKER,LOST BALANCE DX: LUMBAR COMPRESS ION FXS,UTI DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER. DX: PELVIS FX, R ELBOW CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING WHILE USING CANE. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE-@ DOCTOR'S OFFICE-CAUGHT CANE ON ELEVATOR-FELL- HIT HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. FELL AT HOME WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX. L HIP FX, FEMORAL NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER. DX. URINARY TRACT INFECTION, R HIP A ND ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 85 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 |
| 85 YOF WAS AT NURSING HOME, STANDING STILL WITH WALKER AND JUST FELL, H IT HEAD, LACERATED CHIN DOWN TO THE BONE, BLOOD EAR CANAL, HAS HX FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT KNEE AND ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WENT TO STAND UP ON WALKER AND TWISTED KNEE AND ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 82YOM USES WALKER FELL AT HOME HYPOXIA CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH FOOT PAIN AFTER WALKER FELL ON FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL BRUISING BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED &FELL ONTO WALKER CUTTING SHIN " LAC' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| STANDING USING WALKER - WALKER FELL ON HIP LEFT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING WITH CRUTCHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| DOOR CLOSED ON WALKER CAUSING A FALL FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT C/O FALL. P TWAS USING WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX SHOULDER STRAIN . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 68 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: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT BEING PUSHED IN THEIR CHAIR WALKER LAST WEEKEND, WALKER HIT BUMP AND PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON PAVEMENT, SHORT LOC DX:POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Refrigerators |
| OPENING REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FELL LOOSING BALANCE WITH WALKER AND FX H IP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS INJURED WHEN FALLING DOWN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN IT POPPED WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER HER MOTHERS WALKER, FX LT HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AND HAS HIP PAIN. WAS WALKING WITH WALKER WHEN LEGS GAVE OUT. D : FEMORAL NECK FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT FELL ON CRUTCHES AND HIT WALL. DX: R SHOULDER SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CRUTCHES SLIPPED AND PT FELL. DX: CHEST WALL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT GETTING HER WALKER OUT OF THE TRUNK OF HER CAR STRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL BECAUSE WALKER NOT WORKING PROPERLY. DX. AFIB, PROBABLE CVA, SHOUL DER DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Refrigerators |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING TO REFRIGERATOR WITH WALKER, SLIPPED BACKWARD LANDING ON HER BACK C/O CHEST PAIN. DX - CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIP & FALL USING CANE CARRYING LAUNDRY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sinks |
| 81YOF FELL WITH WALKER HIT SINK FALL HYPERTENSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 82 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX SKULL FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING IN GARAGE AT HOME WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL ON FACE DX// ABRASIONS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE USING A WALKER AT HOME PT TRANS TO NURSING HOME, DX: LEFT PUBIC FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO CANE YESTERDAY. DX: L RIB CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 62 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER PELVIC PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: R ELBOW ABR ACUTE TIA, R CAROTID STENOSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING WHILE USING WALKER ON SIDEWALK. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FALL 2ND TO RT KNEE PAIN, UNABLE TO AMBULATE: GOING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER, FELL, LANDED ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT TWISTED RIGHT KNEE WHILE WALKING ON CRUTCHES LAST NIGHT. DX-KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACE LAC, VIA EMS, PT SLIPPED WHEN WALKER LOST A WHEEL AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, REDNESS, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX R FEMUR; "GOT TANGLED UP" IN WALKER & FELL TO FL0OR @ NSG HM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING OVER WALKER. DX-LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKER "SHOT OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HER" CAUSING HER TO FALL CONTUSION NEC K/KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| R HIP FX/97YOF FELL WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER. DAUGHTER FOUND HER ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL FRACTURE PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 81 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 |
| FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING WITH WALKER & FELL TO FLOOR @ HOME DX L HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| MECHANICAL FALL WHILE AMB WITH WALKER " HIP CONTS ''Z |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SUDDENLY WHILE AMB C WALKER, FELL INTO SZ, FELL HITTING FACE/KNEE " S/P SZ FAICAL/KNEE LACS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 80 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, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER TO BATHROOM WENT TO SIT DOWN AND FELL BACK HITTING BATHTUB, DX: CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE TRANS TO TRAUMA HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STUMBLED INTO HER WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: R EYELID HEMATOMA, R KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Motorized vehicles |
| TRIP&FALL TRYING TO GRAB WALKER, LATER USING HER SCOOTER GOING UP A RAM P,SCOOTER TIPPED OVER DX: ACUTE CLOSED RIGHT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AT HOME LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR INJ TAILBO NE DX CONTUSION TAILBONE SEC TO FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER DX: R HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING CANE WHEN IT SLIPPED AND FELL AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT HIP STR. PT STRAINED HIP WHEN FALLING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| OFF BALANCE AT HOMNE WITH WALKER AND FELL FX RIGHT CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WHILE WALKING ON CRUTCHES PT FELL ; LANDED FACE FIRST ON THE DIRT, C/O PAIN TO BOTH LEGS. D: FALL / TRAUMA TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 91 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, Chairs |
| CONTUSION HEAD WHEN TRIPPED USING WALKER AND STRUCK HEAD ON A CHAIR AT NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER TO BATHROOM AND FELL BACK INTO WALL NO LOC DX: BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED,FELL ON WALKER AT NSG. HOME LT RIB CAGE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME TRIPPED / FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: L HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME, TURNED AND TWISTED BACK CAUSING B ACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT GOT A SKIN TEAR FROM USING A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | 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 |
| FELL OVER WALKER/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL WHEN WALKER GOT CAUGHT ON OTTOMAN HIP FX, HTN, CHF, S/P MECHANICAL FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| 89YMC WALKING WITH WALKER FELL STRIKING HEAD ON DOOR JAM AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT ACL TEAR-PT FELL AT DR'S OFFICE WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. NOW IS UNABLE TO AMBULATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER & FELL FRACTURING HER ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING WITH CANE AND IT SLIPPED OUT FROM PT IN RA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. FELL FROM STANDING POSITION W/WALKER AT HOME. DX. CONT R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX RIGHT SHOULDER FRACTURE: TRIPPED USING WALKER AT HOME, INJURED SHOULDER ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX:FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL AT THE NURSING HOME STRAINED LOWER BA CK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Basketball |
| PT, TWISTED FOOT PLAYING BASKETBALL YEST. SEEN AT URGENT CARE CLINIC & DX W/ MT FX. LATER, FELL ON CRUTCHES & CAUGHT SELF ON FOOT.D:MT FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIP & FALL WITH CANE DX: HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | 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, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT GOT UP TO USE HER WALKER AND IT COLLAPSED SHE FELL INTO A LARGE WOOD EN LAMP STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED FELL WHILE USING HER WALKER RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| REACHING FOR WALKER MISSED IT & FELL HIP CONTUSION, DM, PARKINSON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WITH WALKER GOING UP INCLINE AT HOME INJURING BACK. DX: COMPRESSI ON FRACTURE T-SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE: USING CANE AND SLIPPED ON GARAGE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 71 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. FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE WALKING W/WALKER, FELL ON ONE STE P. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN NECK, LUMBAR, CONCUSSION, PELVIC FX, CONT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 41 YO TRIPPED W/WALKER ENTERING HOSPITAL, ANKLE SPRAIN TO FOOT JUST OPE RATED ON LAST WEEK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE USING WALKER,FELL HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| ON CRUTCHES AND FELL DOWN FOUR STAIRS RESULTING IN LEG AND HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED & FELL WHILE USING WALKER @ HOME DX LUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOSPITAL - FX UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION NOSE - PATIENT REPORTED FELL AT LOCAL NURSING HOME WHEN USING HIS WALKER - FELL STRIKING NOSE - BLEEDING CONTROLLED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT KNEE CONT. PT TRIPPED WHEN WALKING WITH CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 60 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WALKING ON PORCH WITH CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD C/O HE ADACHE AND NAUSEA CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT HIP CONT. PT GOT TANGLED UP WITH A WALKER INJURING HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS HOLDING ONTO A WALKER AND FELL OVER INJURING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| T@L CONT. PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER WHILE LEAVING HER BATHROOM AND FELL ON FLOOR AD MITTED LUMBAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER A CANE / FELL DX: FACIAL LAC. / HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AND HIT WALKER DX: FACE CONTUSION, 3 CM FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER AND IT GOT AWAY FROM HER FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL FRACTURED RIGHT CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SHOULDER CT-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL TO GROUNG WALKING WITH WALKER C/O HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| FRACTURE FEMUR - 86 YOF FELL BETWEEN CHAIR AND WALKER INJURING LEFT THI GH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. WAS USING HER WALKER AT HOME, FELL, HURT HER LOWER TRUNK DIAGNOSIS; FX. PELVIS. ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Television tables or stands |
| STATES STUMBLED WITH WALKER AND FELL, HIT RIGHT SIDE ON TV STAND, LANDED ON THE CARPETED FLOOR, C/O RT HIP PAIN. RIGHT HIP FX. # |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER, TURNED AND FELL/ LT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIP & FALL USING WALKER FACIAL CONTUSION, RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER WALKER/HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. STUMBLED W/WALKER AT NH AND FELL. DX. R HIP FX - FEMORAL NECK, LAC R HEEL ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| THIGH STRAIN-WALKING W/ WALKER-LOST BALANCE-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME WHILE USING WALKER DX: HAND INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX L HIP; TRIPPED OVER WALKER LANDIN GON L SIDE ON FLOOR @ ASSISTED LIV ING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AT PERSONAL CARE AND FELL SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT AMBULATES WITH A WALKER; SHE BECAME WEAK AND FELL IN PARKING LO T LANDING ON LEFT KNEE. CONTUSION, LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 98 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 75 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 FELL UPSTAIRS USING CANE AND HIT HEAD NO LOC CONFUSION CONCUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 74 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. REPORTS TRIPPING WHILE USING HER WALKER ON WAY TO BR. DX. CONCUSSI ON W/O LOC, CONT HEAD. OCCURRED AT NH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| ABMULATORY WITH WALKER, FELL ON RUG DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CANE CAUGHT ON PAINTER'S DROP CLOTH AND SHE FELL BRUISING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WALKING C WALKER, TRIPPED;&FELL HITTING HEAD ON SIDE RAILING " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WALKING W/WALKER. DX: L ELBOW ABR, L LOWER LOBE NODULE, GENERAL WEAKNESS, HYPONATR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| USING CRUTCHES FROM PREVIOUS INJURY, LOST BALANCE, FELL GOING DOWN STEP FX RT FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED ON HIS CRUTCHES FELL DOWN STEPS LEFT HIP INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 29 Y/O W/M RECEIVED BRUISED KNEE WHEN FELL OFF CRUTCHES ON STEPS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 75 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WITH WALKER AT HOME CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT HU MERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 77 YO WALKING W/CANE FELL STRIKING KNEE ON FLOOR CONTUSION FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT HUM FX. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER LT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C ROLLING WALKER, FELL ONTO SHOULDER " CLAVICULAR FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TOOK AN AMBIEN AND WENT TO BED AND AWOKE TO USE THE BATHROOM WITH HI S CANE AND FELL FRACTURED FACE AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OFF CRUTCHES LANDING ON L HIP DX: L HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH HIS WALKER AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A C LOSED HEAD INJURY WITH CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. FELL AT HOME 2 WKS AGO WHILE USING WALKER. DX. PELVIC FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER C/O ANKLE PAIN DX: R ANKLE CONTUSION / DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND WAS GETTING ONTO A BUS WITH THE CRUTCH ES AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT. PUT CANE/WALKER DOWN NEXT STEP, LOST BALANCE AND FELL DOWN STEP. D X. FX R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 12 YO FEMALE'S CRUTCH SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND INJURED KNEE RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC L KNEE PAIN: WALKS WITH A CANE, STATES WALKING TOO MUCH YESTERDAY (NOT STATED AS EXERCISE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL INJ FOOT RESULTING IN PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 90 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 |
| TURNED LIGHT OFF, WAS GOING TO MOVE HER WALKER, CAUGHT WHEEL AND FELL LANDED ON FACE, NECK AND CHEST DX: CONTUSION TO NECK ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME, AFTER HAVING FEMUR SURGERY, FELL, FX RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. STRUCK IN ARM W/ METAL CRUTCH YEST. HAS SWELL'G, TENDERNESS IN ELBO W. DX.: ELBOW CONTUS'N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | 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: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, FELL, MECHANICAL FALL " CHEST WALL PAIN" +" LEG LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER OFF TO THE SIDE AND FELL AGAINST ARM OF WALKER WITH CHEST WALL RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION LT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON CHAIR DX: CONTUSION TO THORACIC SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT'S WALKER MALFUNCTIONED AND SHE FELL. DX: HIP/GROIN STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION WRIST - PATIENT REPORTS SHE TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN USING HER W ALKER - ALSO ABRASION TO FOREHEAD - AT HOME TODAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 YOF CERVICAL FRACTURE WHEN FELL TO FLOOR USING WALKER AT NURSING HOM E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS UP GOING TO THE BATHROOM WHEN HE FELL WITH HIS WALKER/ FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | 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 |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SHOULDER STRAIN - 87 YOF C/O LEFT SHOULDER PAIN AFTER FALL THREE DAYS A GO WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL IN THE KITCHEN WHEN HER WALKER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER KNEE SPR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STARTED USING A WALKER FOR AMBULATION FELT A GROIN PULL STRAINED GRO IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING A WALKER AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC RT KNEE PAIN: RT KNEE SWOLLEN FOR 3 DAYS WALKS WITH A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING CRUTCHES AND TRIPPED AND TWISTED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Exercise |
| WALKING/EXERCISING, TRIPPED OVER WALKER&FELL " FACIAL ECCHYMOSIS" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LAC L EYEBROW; PLAYING @ FRIEND'S HOUSE ON CRUTCHES - FELL & HIT HEAD O N FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Automatic doors |
| PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME USING A WALKER TO GO THRU THE AUTOMATIC DOOR, IT WAS CLOSING WHEN HE GRABBED AT IT AND FELL CAUSING A BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ANKLE SPRAIN-TWISTED FOOT-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL @ HOME USING WALKER ON CARPORT DX ACUTE R HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/14/2006 | 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 |
| TRIPPED&FELL WHILE WALKING C WALKER " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED WALKING W/ WALKER INJURY LEFT TIB FIB FRACTURE LEFT HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. FELL WHILE TRYING TO USE CRUTCHES DX: LEFT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRRIPPED OVER WALKER SPRAIN UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION LOWER LEG - 79 YOF REPORTED TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL, CONTU SION TO RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRYING TO CARRY TEA TO TABLE USING WHEELED WALKER AND FELL ON FLOOR WHE N WALKER GOT AWAY ADMITTED HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT A PIECE OF THE FLOOR & SHE HAD A MECHANICAL FALL. DX - LT ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES DX: LUMBAR CONTSUION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT ELBOW CONT. PT FELL WHEN TRYING TO MOVE AROUND WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE, WENT DOWN HILL SUSTAINING MULTIPLE LT RIB FRACTURES & RT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL, FX LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED&FELL AMB C A WALKER " HUMRUS FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR RESULTING IN INTRACR ANIAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/SHOULDER CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER FELL HIT HEAD ...FELL RT FRONTAL SUBCUT ANEOUS HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOOT CT-TRIPPED OVER CANE-FELL-@ CHURCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKED INTO BATHROOM 2 DAYS AGO AND SLIPPED, ALMOST FALLING, GRABBED WA LKER, FELT A PULL IN R HIP. DX.MUSCLE SPRAIN R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | 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 |
| TRIPPED & FELL W/ WALKER @ HOME. HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 76 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-FELL WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: RT ANKLE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING WALKER AT CARE FACILITY, FELL BACKWARD ONTO BOTTOM, NO LOC DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/17/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER CRUTCH AND FELL ONTO HIP " FEMUR FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL, STATES WALKER NOT WORKING, AVULSION TO TOENAIL, FALL, POSS MI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER REACHING FOR THE DOOR " FOOT FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND TWISTED BACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| L HIP AND HAND FRACTURES - FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| USING WALKER TO GET TO KITCHEN, FELL IN FLOOR DX WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 58 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 WALKING WITH A CANE WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| USING A CANE, TRIPPED OVER A ?STEP AND FELL HITTING HEAD " SDH+ FACIAL LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL AND CONTUSED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT ANKLE SPRIAN.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND TWISTED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AMBULANCES W/WALKER CANE, SLIPPED AND FELL 1 WEEK AGO. DX. R HIP CO NT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 90 YO TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WALKER DISLOCATION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL. DX: BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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