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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78,354
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:| Lower Trunk: | 24,224 | Head: | 11,790 |
| Face: | 6,505 | Knee: | 5,377 |
| Upper Trunk: | 4,310 | Ankle: | 3,470 |
| Shoulder: | 3,299 | Lower Leg: | 3,239 |
| Lower Arm: | 2,392 | Upper Leg: | 1,908 |
| Upper Arm: | 1,745 | Wrist: | 1,721 |
| Foot: | 1,625 | Hand: | 1,186 |
| Elbow: | 1,184 | Finger: | 1,131 |
| Unkown: | 916 | Neck: | 894 |
| All Of Body: | 472 | Toe: | 441 |
| Eyeball: | 245 | Mouth: | 166 |
| Ear: | 100 |
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents RecordsDisplaying 300 out of 1,949 NEISS Accidents ER Records.
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FIBULA FX-TRIPPED ON CANE-FELL-@ THEATER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 75 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 |
| WALKER SLIPPED AND SHE FELL. DX CONTUSION KNEE, HEAD AND NECK# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WAS WALKING DOWN HALLWAY AT N/H WITH WALKER AND FELL HITTING FOREHEAD O N HANDRAIL DX- FOREHEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 82 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 |
| TURNED AROUND QUICKLY WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND FELL"IN A HURRY" HEAD CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2007 | Age: 68 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 |
| LEFT HIP FX. PT LOST BALANCE WHEN USING A WALKER GOING TO BATHROOM IN N URSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 76 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 |
| TIB FIB FX. PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 74 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING THE WALKER, FELL HITTING A WALL CAUSING A CONTUSIO N TO RT KNEE,LT SHOULDER STRAIN, ACUTE LT HIP PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 84 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 WALKING WITH HIS WALKER WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL, LANDING ON HIS FOREHEAD. C/O HEADACHE. D: CHI, C2 FX. ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 89 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 |
| LS STRAIN-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 95 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 |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH/HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 40 YO FEMALE HIT EYE ON CANE CONTUSION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL. DX: L SHOULDER FX/DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 78 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 |
| PT FELL OVER HIS WALKER ONTO FLOOR. DX; FACIAL SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 62 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FX L FEMUR/62YOM FELL WHILE USING WALKER. FELL ONTO L HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YOM HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL 7 DAYS AGO, HAS DIFFICULTY WALKING, IS AMBULATORY WITH A CANE, HAS RT HIP PAIN. DX-RIGHT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 63 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 |
| LEFT HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| TRIPPED ON WALKER FELL HIT HEAD ON DRESSER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81YOF WAS HOME WALKING WITH HER WALKER,ACCIDENTLY FELL HITTING HIP OFF FLOOR;HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND INJURED NECK. DX: RIGHT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 90 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 WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 88 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME SUST AINED A HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH CANE/LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN SMASHED IN WALKER - 82 YO M |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C CANE, SLIPPED&FELL WHILE WALKING OUTSIDE >> SHOULDER/HIP CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 91YOF WAS IN THE BATHROOM WITH WALKER,SLIPPED AND FELL,HITTING THE FLOOR;NECK FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/26/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT GOING TO BR AT NH W/WALKER AND FELL. DX. LAC SCALP, L LEG SKIN TEAR , CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PTS WALKER FELL OVER LANDING ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT LACERATION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT HOME WALKING WITH CRUTCHES, BENT HAND UNDER HANDLE CAUSING A FX TO RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, FELL HITTING THE FLOOR CAUSING A L1 COM PRESSION FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 80 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE REACHING FOR HER WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: C2 FX, L ACETABULAR FX, R PUBIC BONE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | 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, Chairs |
| FELL MOVING FROM CHAIR WITH WALKER/LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | 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 |
| USING WALKER TO TURN, FELL AT CARE CENTER INJURING LOW BACK. DX; COMPR ESSION FRACTURE L-1, LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 76 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 FELL USING WALKER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AT DRUG STORE PT FELT DIZZY,TRIED TO REACH FOR WALKER & FELL DX HIP CONTUSION,KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING CANE TO AMB, NOW C/O WRIST PAIN >.SPRAIN, AMB: AMBULATE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 78 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 |
| WALKING ACROSS ROOM USING WALKER,FELT DIZZY,FELL IN SEATED POSITION,HYP ERFLEXED GR.TOE UNDER FT. DX: HIP PAIN S/P NEAR SYNCOPAL FALL,HX DVT,PE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT HIP FX, S/P FALL: FELL ONTO FLOOR AMBULATING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER LANDING ON RT HIP AT NRSG HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| H/O NEUROPATHY, AMB C WALKER, FELL IN THE BR&BNAGED FOOT >>OPEN TOE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| HIT LEG ON WALKER FELL TO FLOOR AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL BACKWARDS WHILE AMB C WALKER HITTING BACK OF HEAD&LANDING ONTO BAC K >> CONTS/UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 44 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING ON CRUTCHES TRIPPED AND FELL SUST FOOT SPRAIN# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS CROSSING STREET ON CRUTCHES AND WAS HIT BY A CAR. DX: FX R FIBULA, PRIOR L BIMALLEOLAR FX, ALCOHOL INTOX, R FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 64 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL OUTSIDE HOSPITAL LUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 77 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 77YOF WHILE USING CANE AT HOME,TRIPPED HIT HEAD OFF WALL; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIT FOOT ON HER CANE TODAY DX FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME AND WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRUIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING OUTSIDE AND TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES STRAIN ED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | 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 |
| PT TRIPPED ON WALKER ON WAY TO SHOWER AND FELL TO FLOOR. UNABLE TO GET UP. D:PUBIC RAMUS FX, HUMERUS FX, PAIN, CONSTIPATION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | 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, Stairs or steps |
| 36 YO F KNEE PAIN FELL GOING UP STEPS WITH WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86YOM SLIPPED OUT OF HIS WALKER & INJURED HIS LT SHOULDER. DX - FRACTURED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER & HURT FOOT DX FOOT HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 85 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 FELL WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2007 | Age: 97 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PROG CP SINCE STARTED USING WALKER >> MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE GETTING UP, USING WALKER, C/O HIP PAIN >> FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX. FX. HUMERUS. * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | 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, Chairs |
| 82 YO TRIPPED WALKING W/WALKER HIT LEG ON CHAIR LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| 92Y/O,F,USING WALKER,? CAUGHT FOOT ON CHAIR, LOST BALANCE, INJURY L GREAT TOE, FALL,CONTUSION L GREAT TOE,CELLULITIS L FOOT,AMB. DYSFUNCTIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 58 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 WHILE USING A WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER, HIT SHELF/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| 81 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON WALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 79 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, Beds or bedframes |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER GETTING OUT OF BED. DX: L PELVIC ACETABULAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 85 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, Sinks |
| CHEST WALL CONT. PT FELL HITTING FRONT OF SINK WHEN USING A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 78 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 |
| PELVIS/ LUMBAR SPINE FXS-FELL WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 60 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 |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE WHILE USING CRUTCHES FELL INJ FACE/ DX LAC R EYEBROW 2.3CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 90 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 WITH CHI FROM FALL USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 76 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 WALKING WITH A CANE WHEN HE TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ONTO LEFT HIP F RACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATED WITHOUT CRUTCHES,FELL OUTSIDE LAC RT FOOT S/P AMPUTATION LT LEG * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED STRIKING L HAND ON HIS WALKER CAUSING ABRASION TO BACK OF HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING WITH A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 87 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS ON CHAIR WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 85 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 |
| 85YOF WAS MOVING AROUND ON WALKER, LOST BALANCE & LANDED ON HER RT HIP C/O RT HIP & RT BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | Age: 76 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 |
| PT FELL YESTERDAY WHILE STANDING UP W/WALKER. DX: R DISTAL FEMUR FX, HYPONATRIMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| 67 YO WALKING W/WALKER GOT LEG CAUGHT IN RUG CAUSING FALL CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH HEAD LAC, FELL WHILE USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 84 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 FORWARD USING WALKER, DX; FACE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD LAC-FELL OVER WALKER-@ NH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 70 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 |
| BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 55 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 |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHENFALLING WITH A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | 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 WALKIGN WITH A WALKER WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER IT SUSTAINBED A CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES THAT HER WALKER SLIPPED, FELL AND HIT HEAD, LOT OF BLOOD LOSS DX- HEAD LAC CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT, NURSING HOME RESIDENT, TRIPPED OVER WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR -ADMITTED FOR MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS TO BOTH LOWER ARMS & CARDIAC WORK-UP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT FOREARM SKIN TEAR.PT TRIPPED AND SCRAPED FOREARM ON A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| THOR STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN REACHING FOR WALKER FELL INTO A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER HER WALKER AND BUMPED HER HEAD AT NURSING HOME. DX: HEAD TRAUMA, SAH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT FOREARM LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WALKER TO WALK AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 70 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL FRACTURE LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 77 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 |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING WITH A WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | 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, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM OUT OF HER BED TO HER WALKER & FELL INJURING HER ABDOMEN & LT LWR EXTREMITY. DX-ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 FELL ON TO RIGHT SHOULDER FRACTURED SHOUL DER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 74 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HUSBANDS WALKER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 86 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 |
| PT WAS AT CLINIC AND STUMBLED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL LANDING ON HER K NEES DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 86 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 |
| WAS USING HER WALKER, BECAME DIZZY AND FELL IN BATHROOM AT HOME LANDI NG ON (L) HIP DX- HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT MOTEL. DX: OBTURATOR RING FX PELVIS, INABILITY TO AMBULATE, ALCOHOLISM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 53 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 101 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT IS A 101 YR OLD FEMALE WHO FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER,SHE SLIPPED,FELL AND HIT HER HEAD AGAINST THE WALL.DX FOREHEAD HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 89 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, Stairs or steps |
| FELL @ HOME USING WALKER, TRIPPED OVER STEP DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 84 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, Chairs |
| HEAD CONT/84YOM FELL AT HOME YESTERDAY WHILE USING A WALKER. TRANSFERR ING TO CHAIR? |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 29 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 |
| LEFT ANKLE FX. PT TRIPPED OVER GRANDMOTHERS WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | 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, Tables |
| FELL OVER WALKER,HIT HEAD ON TABLE FOREHEAD LACERATION CH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| USING CANE ..CANE SLIPPED FELL SHOULDER PAIN CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 30 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT BEEN USING CRUTCHES BECAUSE OF KNEE, C/O WRIST PAIN DUT TO HAVING TO WALK WITH CRUTCHES. DX-WRIST PAIN, TENOSYNOVITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER WALKER/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 74 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 |
| AT HOME PT BACKING UP W/ WALKER,FELL BACKWARDS,FELL TO GROUND,R ELBOW PAIN, DX L RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 41 YO MALE WAS HIT WITH CANE ON SATURDAY CONTUSION LEFT TIB FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 91 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PROBABLE RIB FX: FELL WITH WALKER LAST WEEK, RIB, COCCYX PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS TRYING TO DO A FRONT FLIP ON HER MOTHERS CRUTCHES AT LAUNDROMAT HAS PAIN TO (R) WRIST AND HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| CONTUSIONS: AT NURSING HOME WALKER HOOKED ON CARPET, FELL BACKWARDS, HITTING HER HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| *** ASST. LVG EVACUATED FOR TORNADO WARNING. PT TRIPED OVER WALKER TWIS TING KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT CALF STRAIN.PT WAS USING CRUTCHES AND INJURED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMB C WALKER >> TIB/FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2007 | Age: 85 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 85 YO F FRACTURED HIP FELL WHILE PUTTING WALKER INTO TRUNK OF CAR* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OVER WALKER TO FLOOR YESTERDAY AT HOME SPRAIN RT ANKLE CH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 84 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.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAD RECENT SURGERY ON LEFT ANKLE WAS WAKLING AT HOME ON CRUTCHES AND FELL STRAINED SAME ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 36 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, Stairs or steps |
| AMBULATING WITH CRUTCHES, SLIPPED & FELL DOWN STEP DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE. DX- R KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| CONTUSION HEAD AFTER WHEELS OF WALKER SHE WAS SITTING IN CAUGHT ON DOOR FRAME OF THE DEPT STORE AND SHE TIPPED BACK STRIKING HEAD ON GROUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 81 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 |
| FEM NECK FX. PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 90 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER WALKER RECIEVING INJURY TO LEFT HIP, SPRAIN OF LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 40 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, Ramps or landings |
| FELL OFF SEAT OF WALKER GOING DOWN RAMP HIT HEAD AND BACK ON SIDEWALK LEFT HIP CONTUSION RIGHT LEVATOR MUSCLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 82 YO F LACERATION TO FOREHEAD FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER FELL DUE TO HYPOGLYCEMIC SPELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 87 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 WALKING WITH HIS CANE AT THE SALON AND FELL LANDING ONTO RIGHT HIP F RACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 85 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 |
| T'D&F WHILE AMB C WALKER " CHIN LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 88 YO WALKING W/WALKER ON STAIRS FELL STRIKING FACE LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 95 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 |
| RT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS USING HER WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER OUTSIDE AND FELL AND HIT HEAD AND LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 80 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 80 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURED HIP FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT PUSHED HIS WALKER AGAINST A WALL AFTER HIS WALK, THE WALKER STARTED SLIPPING, HE FELL SCRAPING HIS ARM. DX-SKIN AVULSION, FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES KNEE GAVE OUT WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL, NOW C/O CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 97 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 |
| FELL OVER WALKER R CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | 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 FELL THROUGH A DOORWAY WHEN TRYING TO GET WALKER THROUGH IT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | 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 |
| R HIP CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES AND RT KNEE POPPED RT KNEE PAIN S/P TI/FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT TRYING TO GET WALKER OUT OF CAR FELL BACKWARDS - CONTUSED BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT FOOT FX. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| FELL USING WALKER LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CRUTCH GAVE OUT CAUSING PT TO FALL ONTO LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 83 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME USING A WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR ONTO BUTTOCKS SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 66 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 |
| PT USING WALKER IN KITCHEN WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO HIP. D: HIP CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AT LONG TERM CARE FACILITY,PT FELL FROM WALKER,C/O R HIP PAIN,R SHOULDER PAIN,DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 86 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 |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER. DX- FRACTURE L RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 76 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 |
| FELL USING WALKER CONTUSON HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 82 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, Eyeglasses |
| 82YOF AT QDOBA RESTURANT,WALKS WITH CANE,ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED AND FELL, DID NOT BREAK HER GLASSES,SUSTAIN LACERATION;2-CM EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 86 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, Counters or countertops |
| PT WALKER SLIPPED OUT PT FELL HIT HEAD ON COUNTER DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 89 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 |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER IN THE DARK/FACIAL CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | 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: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAD 2 FALLS TODAY WITH WALKER. GENERALIZED WEAKNESS. D: ANEMIA. ABDO MINAL PAIN, GI BLEED. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL TRYING TO GET TO WALKER. DX: R ARM/KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT USING WALKER FELL TO THE FLOOR - CONTUSED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 81 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, Clothing |
| 81 YO WALKING W/WALKER GOT TANGLED IN CLOTHING AND FELL INJURED KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | 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 |
| PT LOST BALANCE W/WALKER AND FELL AROUND 2 AM, NOW HAS TENDERNESS AND S WELLING TO L WRIST. DX. FX L DITAL RADIUS, STYLOID ULNA, COLLES FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | 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 WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: LOW BACK PX, L4 SPINAL END PLATE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 90 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 USING WALKER, FELL/ LT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND USING WALKER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL. DX- HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 97 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/CANE. DX: R SHOULDER/LUMBAR CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| ~MANDIBLE FX-FELL W/ WALKER-HIT FACE ON A CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 55YOF WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKING CANE,GRANDDAUGHTER ACCIDENTLY HIT CANE,IT WENT BETWEEN LEGS,SHE STUMBLED AND FELL;DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT FELL WHEN USING WALKER TO GET INTO BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/CANE AND HIT FLOOR AT HOSPITAL. DX: UNSTABLE GAIT, BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | 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 SUST FRACTURE TO HIP FELL WHILE USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 55 YO F WRIST PAIN FELL IN BATHROOM AT HOME USES WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A THREE WHEELED WALKER AND IT FELL OVER ONTO RIGHT LOWE R LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| CONTUSION FOREARM WHEN TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Televisions |
| PT DX BACK CONTUSION - S/P PT FELL FROM WALKER,HIT BACK ON TV AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 91 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 |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2007 | Age: 76 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 TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL IN BATHROOM DX: LT INTERTROCH FX , C SPINE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/17/2007 | Age: 98 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 |
| WALKING W/WALKER AT NH, FELL GOING OUT IN HALL, HIT L SIDE OF FACE. D X. LAC L SIDE OF FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2007 | Age: 86 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 |
| 86YOF GOT CAUGHT UP IN HER WALKER TWISTED LEFT ANKLE AND FELL; ACUTE FALL LEFT ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL IN THE STREET AND CANE WENT INTO CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 48 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TWISTED FOOT WHILE GETTING UP WITH WALKER, SPRAINED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LAC POSTERIOR SCALP; WALKING BACKWARD IN ROOM @ ASSISTED LIVING,GOT ENTANGLED IN WALKER & FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | 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 HAD RECENT SURGERY ON KNEE USING A WALKER FOR THE LAST TWO WEEKS STR AINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL ON FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL WHILE USING A WALKER, HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR STATUS POST FALL,PYELONEPHRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 89 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 |
| FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER ANKLE FX, FIBULA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS IN BATHROOM WITH WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO FLOOR DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 80 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 |
| PT STATES WAS WALKING AT HOME W/WALKER WHEN HER KNEES GAVE OUT ON HER, TIWSTED R ANKLE. DX. FX R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONCUSSION-WALKING W/A WALKER-FELL-HIT HEAD-NO LOC-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE CHIN BY FALLING WHILE USING CRUTCHES A T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 95 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 |
| 95 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL ON FLOOR FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81YOF FELL TO FLOOR USING WALKER CONT L THIGH FORHEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | 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, Stairs or steps |
| 84YOF AT HOME USING A WALKER WAS LEAVING LIVINGROOM STEPPING UP ON A STEP, FELL ON HER LEFT HIP;LEFT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED & HIT HEAD WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER, FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND FLEL ON WAY TO BATHROOM AT NITE, BECAME CONFUSED,ADMI T FOR QUESTION OF MI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER OF WOMEN WALKING, FELL. DX. CONT R LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 67 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 A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2007 | Age: 58 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: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, WHO RECENTLY HAD SURGERY, WAS WALKING WITH WALKER WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO STUMP OF LEG. D:DEHISCENCE BELOW KNEE AMPUTATION SITE. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 93 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 |
| 93YOF HISTORY OF DEMENTIA, HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER;HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL ASLEEP WHILE LEANING ON WALKER AND FELL. DX: NECK STRAIN, CONT HEAD/L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 97 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL ON FLOOR STRIKING HEAD LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 89 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 |
| 89 YOF FACE CONT / ANKLE SPRAIN/L PATELLAR FX WALK WITH WALKER FELL INT O CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AT HOME PT USING WALKER & FELL,NLOC,C/O PAIN TO BACK OF HEAD DX HEAD BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 85 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 |
| 85YOF WALKING TO HER BATHROOM WITH A WALKER,SHE TRIPPED,FELL TO FLOOR'; LEFT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT PUTTING HIS WALKER INTO THE TRUNK OF HIS CAR AND SUSTAINED A LACERAT ION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | 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 TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL, BREAKING HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 89 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND HIT WRIST ON FLOOR AT HOME DX: FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FX L DISTAL RADIUS & ULNA; @ GRANDMA'S HOUSE, FELL OFF HER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 73 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CANE AND FELL HITTING FACE AND CHEST ON GROUND DX: SUPERIFICIAL ABRASION TO FACE AND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 90 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 AMBULATORY W/WALKER FROM BATHROOM AT NH AND FELL ON R HIP. DX. FX R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 87 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 |
| FELL GETTING UP WITH WALKER AT NSG. HOME LACERATION FACE AND CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FROM HER WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: L HUMERAL NECK FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 75 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT RAN OVER FOOT WITH WALKER. D: FOOT CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| 1 WK AGO PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO UNLOAD HIS WALKER FROM PICKUP TRUCK, TRIP PED & FELL BACKWARDS. HIT HEAD. NO LOC. D:CHI, LUMBAR STRAIN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 52 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 TODAY WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER " FEMRUR FX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 76 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 |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER OPEN FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT FELL AND INJURED LOWER LEG WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER. DX: RIGHT LOWER LEG PAIN, RULE OUT FIBULA FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS WALKING, SAT DOWN ON SEATED WALKER, PASS OUT SYNCOPAL EPISODE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2007 | Age: 39 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL @ HOME WHILE AMB C CANE " BACK MS' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 88YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER WALKER AT NH. DX. LAC L UPPER ARM, CONT R UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| INPT AT HOSPITAL FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER OUTSIDE HOSPITAL. DX: BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 84YOF VISITING HER SON'S HOUSE,WAS COMING OUT OF BATHROOM WITH A CANE, TRIPPED FELL TO THE FLOOR,HIT HEAD ON SLATE FLOOR;CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 48 YO MALE WAS HIT IN FACE WITH CANE FACIAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL WITH (L) LEG TWISTED UNDER HIM DX- KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| RT GREATER TROCHANTER FX S/P FALL: FOREARM CONTUSION: WALKING ON CRUTCHES ON STREET IN FRONT OF HOUSE, SNOWY, SLIPPED, FELL ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 75 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 |
| 75 YO F FRACTURED FOOT BENT OVER WALKING WITH CANE FELL AND INJURED FOOT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 77 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 |
| PATIENT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME. DX: MYOFASCIAL STRAIN TO RT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2007 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YO WALKING W/CRUTCHES FELL INJURED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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, Doors |
| PATIENT'S WALKER GOT CAUGHT IN A DOOR, HE TURNED & FELL HITTING HIS RT FOREHEAD AREA AFTER DIALYSIS. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA W/FOREHEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | 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: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 89 YOF STUMBLED OVER WALKER MENTAL STATUS CHANGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2007 | Age: 29 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 |
| LEFT ANKLE STR. PT LOST BALANCE IN BATHROOM WHEN USING CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | 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 |
| 89 YO F FRACTURED HIP FELL AT STORE WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 82 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 |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO FACE AFTER FALLING OVER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT C/O FALL. PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL. DX CONT TO FACE CHEST . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 91 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME DX// BILAT LOWER LEG CONTUSION FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 97 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT USES A WALKER AND FELL FOREWARD WHILE WALKING AND STRUCK HIP ON FLOOR PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME, DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING OVER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 88 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 |
| HIP PAIN-STARTED WHILE SHOPPING-WALKING W/A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 86 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 |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND FELL AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-CONCUSSION, CONTUSION HEAD, LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS A NURSING HOME, FELL TRYING TO USE A WALKER TO GET TO BED, FX MA XILLA, LIP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 39 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES&FELL " FOOT FX"+" ANKLE SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 91 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: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 91 YO F L HIP PAIN LOST BALANCE AND FELL IN KITCHEN USING WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRTIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL. DX: FALL, RHABDOMYOLYSIS, AMS, HYPERKALEMIA, R/O SEPSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | 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 |
| TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER HAS HIP PAIN DX- (L) H IP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 99 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 |
| PT FELL YESTERDAY WHILE USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: L HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| AT DAUGHTERS HOUSE AND HER WALKER FOLDED UP ON ONE SIDE AND PATIENT FEL L DOWN 1 STEP ADMITTED ORBIT/RADIUS/HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| PT FELL WHEN USING WALKER , STUMBLE GETTING UP CATCHING FOOT INTO CHAIR C/O CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 68 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 WAS ATTEMPTING TO SIT ON WALKER AND SLIPPED AT NURSING HOME. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, L KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX: CONT R ELBOW/L HIP/L KNEE, HEAD INJURY, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT IN THE NURSING HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER TO THE BATHROOM AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKER SLIPPED, FELL/HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| PATIENT'S WALKER BECAME STUCK ON THE THRESHOLD TRACK ON THE DOOR & HE LOST BALANCE FALLING ONTO LT SHOULDER. DX-CLAVICLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FRACTURED A TOE BY TRIPPING WHILE USING CRUTCHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER WALKER & FELL INJURING LT TIBIA/FIBULA AREA. DX - LT LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: TREMORS, L HIP CONT, MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 92 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 |
| 92 YO F CONTUSION TO RIB CAGE AND THIGH FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT HAD R HIP REPLACEMENT 2 WEEKS AGO GOT UP W/WALKER TO GO TO BATHROOM, GOT TO END OF BED FELT SOMETHING WRONG. DX. R HIP PROSTHESIS DISLOCAT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER ON SIDEWALK, LEGS GAVE OUT&FELL " HIP FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 84 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 |
| 84YOF R RIB PAIN USES A WALKER FX R FEMORAL NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 82 YO HIT IN HEAD W/CANE HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER IN THE BATHROOM IT GOT CAUGHT ON THE SHOWE R CURTAIN WHICH MADE HER FALL INTO THE TUB CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK STRAIN-FELL BACKWARDS W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 67 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 |
| ROTATOR CUFF SYNDROME-PAIN SINCE USING CRUTCHES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 96 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, WHO USES WALKER FOR AMBULATION, LOST BALANCE AND FELL IN BATHROOM. D: FEMUR FX, ELBOW CONTUSION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 86 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 |
| TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER,FELL COMPRESSION FX T-12 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKER GOT TOO FAR IN FRONT OF HIM AND HE FELL SPRAINING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2007 | Age: 84 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 WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, FELL CAUSING A FX TO LT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL AT HOME LEFT KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING A WALKER TODAY AND FELL AT HOME COMPLAINING OF MID BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| ~PT, *** INCREASED RECENTLY SECONDARY TO AGITATION, RAN INT O WALL W/ WALKER. STRUCK FACE ON WALL. D:FACE FXS, PATELLA FX, DEMENTIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | Age: 83 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, Ceilings and walls |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY - 83 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER FALLING AT HOME - LOST HER BALANCE WHEN USING WALKER AND FELL INTO THE WALL - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/13/2007 | 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 |
| PT GOT UP TO GET WALKER, FELL BEFORE GETTING TO WALKER. DX. R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 44 YOM TRIPPED OVER HIS WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR - FAMILY REQUESTED EVALUATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 65 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 |
| 65 YOF FELL IN PARKING LOT WHILE USING CRUTCHES SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER CANE, PAIN L HIP. DX. L HIP FX. INTERTRONCHANTERIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 68 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 FELL IN LIVING ROOM WHILE TRYING TO WALK WITH WALKER DX: BACK INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, ?UNWIT FALL, FD OUTSIDE C BODY TEMP 30.1C " HYPOTHERMIA" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops |
| 89 YOM TRIPPED ON HIS WALKER AND FELL AGAINST COUNTERTOP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| RT KNEE & HIP CONTUSION-BROUGHT TO ER FROM PHYSICAL THERAPY AFTER TRYIN G TO WALK WITH CRUTCHES & FELL ON RT KNEE & HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON HIP ADMITTED HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 54 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 |
| RT SHOULDER FRACTURE.PT FELL INTO A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | Age: 73 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 |
| FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX RIGHT HUMERUS FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER'S CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2007 | Age: 67 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER AT HOME,FELL,HIT HEAD HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2007 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 YO FEMALE FELL ON CRUTCHES ONE WEEK AGO SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| H/O PARK, USING WALKER, REACHING UP TO FIX SOMETHING LOST BALANCE&FOOSH " WRIST FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 73 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 |
| FALL @ HOME WHILE USING WALKER DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 79 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: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| H/O DEMENTIA, USING WALKER TO AMB, LOST BALANCE&FELL, FD ONTO FLR " FACIAL LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 50 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 |
| RIGHT KNEE SPR. PT TWISTED KNEE WHEN TRYING TO WALK WITH CRUTCHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ATTEMPTING TO USE WALKER WHEN IT SLIPPED, PT FELL NASAL FX, HTN, DIABETES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| AMBULATES WITH WALKER; BECAME WEAK AND FELL TO FLOOR. MULTIPLE CONTUSIO NS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | 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 FELL WHEN WALKER SLIPPED AND FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF A WALKER AND FELL SUSTAINED A LAC ERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 26 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 |
| PT INJURED KNEE A MONTH AGO AND TODAY SLIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES AND INJURED SAME KNEE STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GRAB WALKER. DX: L HIP FX INTERTROCHANTERIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 51 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT'S KEEPS FALLING BECAUSE CRUTCHES SLIP ON WET FLOOR/GROUND. DX: MECHANICAL FALLS, L3 COMPRESSION FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND CAUGHT LEG ON WALKER LACERATION LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | 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 WAS USING A WALKER TRYOING TO GET TO THE BATHROOM AND FELL STRIKING FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES. DX: R FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 83 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 OVER CANE AND FELL ON SIDEWALK. DX: HEAD LAC 1 CM/HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C CRUTCHES, ACC SLIPPED&FELL TWISTING KNEE " SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING W/ WALKER,SLIPPED,FELL,C/O RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN DX RIGHT HUMERAL NECK FRACTURE,HYPERTENSION,RENAL FAILURE ON HEMODIALYS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 37 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 INJURED ANKLE SEVERAL DAYS AGO & HAS BEEN USING CRUTCHES. FELL FOWAR D ONTO PAVEMENT SINCE & HAS HEADACHE. D:SZ D/O, CONCUSSION, FACE CONTUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 54 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 |
| WALKING WITH WALKER IN THE HOUSE AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON KNEES CONTUSIO N KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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