Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - Year 2007 - Shoulder

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,299
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	71
26-50 years old:	216
50+ years old:	3,011

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2007	Age: 23 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: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
L SHOULD DISLOCATION/23YOM INJURED SHOULDER TODAY WHILE USING CRUTCHES.
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: 12/09/2007	Age: 80 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
FELL USING WALKER PREVIOUS DAY - WALKER GOT TOO FAR IN FRONT OF HIM ROTATOR CUFF TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 72 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C CANE, LOST HER FOOTING&TRIPPED&FELL >>SHOULDER MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO SHOULDER AFTER FALLING WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2007	Age: 79 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
P/W SHOULDER PAIN WHILE AMB C WALKER >> MS
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: 11/15/2007	Age: 83 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, Wheelchairs
PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL WHILE SITTING DOWN INTO WHEELCHAIR. DX: R CLAVICLE FX, DORSAL STRAIN, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING CRUTCHES STRAINED R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SHOULDER INJURY-FELL W/ WALKER-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80 YOF WAS REACHING FOR WALKER IN THE DARK AND TRIPPED AND FELL SUSTAIN ING A FRACTURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2007	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
98 YOF FELL WITH WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY SUSTAINING A FRACTU RED SHOULDER
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: 10/30/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
PATIENT FELL WITH WALKER BACKWARDS HITTING WALL AT NURSING HOME DX: RT SHOULDER CONTUSION/HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2007	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AT THE NURSING HOME AND IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM FELL ONTO SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2007	Age: 77 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
THIS PT GOT TANGLED IN WALKER WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL, HAS SM ABRASION TO KNEE & R ELBOW, BUT MOST PAIN IN SHOULDER. DX: FRACTURE SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2007	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A CANE AND IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED SHOULDER STRAIN WHILE CARRYING A WALKER DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION-TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL ON FLOOR I *** . HAS PAIN TO LEFT SHOULDER AND BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING A WALKER SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION SHOULDER - 84 YO FEMALE FELL WHEN USING HER WALKER - ALSO ABR ASION TO RIGHT KNEE - PCP WANTS PT ADMITTED - COLLASPED WHEN USING WALK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/02/2007	Age: 91 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
WAS GOING FROM WALKER TO SIT ON COUCH, SLIDING SIDEWAYS, FELL ONTO L SI DE, DX; L HUMERAL HEAD FX, FALL, HISTORY OF STROKE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2007	Age: 88 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, Floors or flooring materials
RT CLAVICLE FX.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2007	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
78YOF FELL 2 WKS AGO AFTER TRYING TO GO UP ON A WALKER, FELL TO CARPET INJURING LT SHOULDER. DX - LT HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS HITTING SHOULDER ON DOO R DX- SHOULDER AND BUTTOCKS CONT
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: 09/10/2007	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C CRUTCHES, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING SHOULDER >> MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
SHOULDER INJURY-WALKING W/ WALKER-FELL WHILE SITTING DOWN IN A CHAIR-@ HOME
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: 08/28/2007	Age: 78 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, Stairs or steps
PATIENT MISSED A STEP USING HER WALKER, HAD A MECHANICAL FALL, C/O PAIN IN MID BACK, NECK AND EYEBROW. DX-LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION, SHOULDR FRAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL WHEN A WHEEL BROKE OFF HER WALKER, SHE LANDED ON HER LEFT SIDE. DX-LT SHOULDER, HIP, RIBS CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 34 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: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ALWAYS ONTO CRUTCHES, NOE C AXILLARY PAIN/SWELLING > ABCESSS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2007	Age: 91 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: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YO F SHOULDER PAIN INJURED SHOULDER WHILE USING WALKER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING WALKER,IT TILED ON IRRIGATION BURM,PT FELL ONTO R SIDE ONTO GRASS,DX R SHOULDER PAIN,NECK,UPPER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/16/2007	Age: 85 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
HEARD "BONE IN SHOULDER CRACK" WHILE USING WALKER (PAIN FOR 1 WK) SCAPULA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/15/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SHOULDER CT-TRIPPED-FELL W/A WALKER-@ NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2007	Age: 87 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT CONTUSED L SHOULDER/RIBS WHEN WHEEL FELL OUT OF WALKER CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
RT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL INTO A WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2007	Age: 88 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, Ceilings and walls
FX R CLAVICLE; WALKING INTO BATHROOM @ HOME WITH WALKER. LOST BALANCE & HIT SHOULDER ON WALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL AND HIT CABINET/SHOULDER CT
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: 06/25/2007	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89 YO F SCAPULAR PAIN FELL OFF SEAT OF WALKER AT ****
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
AMBULATES WITH CANE; CANE SLIPPED; FELL ON PORCH. CONTUSION, LEFT CLAV ICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2007	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		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 WITH HIS CANE DX: SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2007	Age: 34 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
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT WAS HOLDING HIMSELF UP WITH A CANE AND INJURED S HOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION,MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: LT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELT A POP WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER , TURNED BODY DX: SHOULDER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT'S WALKER FELL OFF CURB AND SHE FELL ON STREET. DX: FALL, R SHOULDER PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2007	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN-WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL. WAS UNABLE TO LET GO OF THE WALKJER AND INJURED LEFT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
L SHOULDER SPRAIN/CONT: WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DOWN 6 WOODEN STAIRS IN BASEMENT, CRUTCH CAUGHT, FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED AND CONTUSED AND STRAINED KNEE AND SHOULDER WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2007	Age: 52 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
LEFT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN TRYING TO CROSS A TRAIN TR ACK WITH A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2007	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
WALKER GOT CAUGHT ON RUG IN BATHROOM AT HOME. DX. CONT L SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL TO THE BATHROOM WHILC USING A WALKER AND LANDED ONTO LEFT SHOUL DER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PTS WALKER GOT STUCK AND PT FELL ON SIDEWALK, FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2007	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YO WALKING W/WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL INJURED SHOULER HEMATOMA SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2007	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT SHOULDER AND ELBOW FRACTURE.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND WAS USI NG A WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2007	Age: 77 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
77YOM FELL TWICE TODAY,HE STATED IT WAS INSTIGATED BY STICKY SLIPPYCANE ;SWELLING AND ECCHYMOSIS OVER LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2007	Age: 95 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C WALKER, LOST BALANCE&FELL " SHOULDER MS/CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2007	Age: 71 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON WALKER, INJURY TO LEFT SHOULDER WHEN HITTING THE FLOOR, LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN
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: 03/24/2007	Age: 83 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C WALKER, LEG GAVE OUT&FELL LANDING ONTO SHOULDER " MS/CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME DX: SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2007	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN DUE TO FALL WHEN CANE SLIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE LAST EVENING AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO ELFT SHOULDER FRACTURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 03/12/2007	Age: 81 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
TRIP OVER WALKER SCALP ABRASION,SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER CANE @ HOME DX SHOULDER DISLOCATION
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: 02/13/2007	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
95 YOF TRIPPED ON CANE, FELL TO FLOOR - CONTUSED R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 58 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
PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH HER CANE AND FELL INJURED SHOULDER DX// RIGHT SHOULDER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 01/31/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING USING CANE LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2007	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C WALKER, FELL MECHANICAL FALL, LANDING ONTO SHOULDER " SHOULDER PAIN'+" UTI"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
65 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL INTO WALL (SHOULDER) IMPACTED HUMERAL H EAD FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2007	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C WALKER, LOST BALANCE&FELL " HIP/SHOULDER MS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2007	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES SHE GOT TANGLED IN HER WALKER 1 WEEK AGO AND FELL. HURTS ALL OVER DX- CONTUSION TO SHOULDER AND HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2007	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AND DISLOCATED RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/09/2007	Age: 55 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
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER/SHOULDER FX
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: 01/04/2007	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL GETTING ONTO ROLLER WALKER, IT ROLLED AWAY AND IT FELL TO HARD WOOD FLOOR. DX. CONT R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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