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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - Year 2008 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,040
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:14
6-15 years old:164
26-50 years old:321
50+ years old:6,539

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRUCK FACE AND SUSTAINED A HEMATOMA TO FACE ADMITTED FOR FREQUENT FALLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL W/WALKER AT NH. DX. CONT, ABRA FOREHEAD, CLINICAL FX NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FACIAL LAC, PT FELL FACE FIRST OVER CANE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/26/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ABR FACE- TRIPPED CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79 YO F MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ ABRASIONS TO FACE AND HANDS TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL ONTO CEMENT*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND SIMPLY FELL STRUCK FACE CONTUSION FACE B UT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
AMBULATING WITH THE CANE, MISJUDGED A STEP&FELL FOREWARDS HITTING FORHE AD AGAINST A STONE STEP, NO LOC>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 YOF FELL ON LEFT SIDE AND HIT NOSE ON WALKER CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND STRUCK FACE AND R KNEE. DX. ABRA TO BRIDGE OF NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Alcohol
WALKING WITH A WALKER, +ETOH, BAC 295, DX; MECHANICAL FALL, ETOH INTOX, FOREHEAD ABRASION & HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FACIAL HEMATOMA. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER @ HOME VERSUS SLIPPED&ELL WHI LE AMBULATING WITH WALKER ON SIDEWALK>>MULTI FACIAL BONE FXS/PTERYGOID
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/09/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Foods
PT USING WALKER AND CARRYING FOOD FELL AT HOME AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER HER OWN FEET AND FELL DOWN ST HOME DX LACERATION TO FOREHEAD 1.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Clothing
PT USING WALKER TRYING TO GET CLOTHES IN CLOSET FELL AT ASSISTED LIVING AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
77YOF WHILE IN BATHROOM BENT OVER TO PICK UP CANE FELL STRUCK CHIN ON FLOOR;CHIN LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear
PT REPORTS WAS AT HOME WALKING W/HIS WALKER AND HIS PANTS BEGAN FALLING , BENT OVER TO P/U PANTS, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BASEBOARD. DX. HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
PT COMING INTO HOUSE WITH WALKER AND IT GOT STUCK ON RUG AND PT FELL ON FLOOR INJURED FACE DX/ FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL,USING WALKER,HIT NOSE NASAL CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
86 YOF TRIPPED ON STEPS WITH CANE AND FELL ONTO TILE FLOOR HITTING FORE HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS PLAYING WITH 18 YO COUSIN, AT HOME, WHEN COUSIN ACCIDENTALLY JABBED HIM IN THE RT EYE WITH A CANE- BRUISE TO EYELID. DX: HEMATOMA RT EYELI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER, TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE GOING TO THE PATIO, FELL ON FACE. DX-NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42 YOM FELL ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AND REINJURED SELF - NASAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER LEG OF HER WALKER INJURING HER NOSE STATES SLIGHT HEADAC HE AND SOME CONFUSION DX- NASAL FX CONCUSSION NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONT FACE- TRIPPED WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YO WHITE FEMALE FELL AT DOCTOR OFFICE DUE TO UNEVEN GROUND WITH WALKER,NLOC,L CHEEK CONTU,DX HYPONATREMIA, FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/19/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK FACE LAC ERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX ALTERED MENTAL STATUS/HYPOVOLEMIA/FALL: BIBA FOR GLF; PT'S WALKER SLIP'D OFF SIDEWALK & COLLAPED; FELL HIT'G HEAD ON SIDEWALK L EYE BRUIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX: NASAL FX, R ORBITAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME HIT FACE ON DRESSER DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WHEELED WALKER AND IT GOT AWAY FROM HER AND SHE F ELL STRUCK FACE ON THE WALKER NOSEBLEED HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FACIAL LAC, PT FELL WITH WALKER LANDING ON FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinet or door hardware
PT HAS PARKINSONS DISEASE AND FELL WITH HIS WALKER STRUCK FACE ON A "HO OK" LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FACIAL CONT/91YOF AT HOME WAS UP AT 10PM AND FELL. UNSURE IF USING WALK ER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/03/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL USING CRUTCHES ON GREASY FLOOR. DX: NASAL FX, CERVICAL STRAIN, FACIAL LAC 2.7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
USING WALKER BECAME LIGHTHEADED AND FELL ONTO TABLE BRUISING FACE AND A DMIT FOR FREQUENT FALLING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79 YO M LACERATION TO FOREHEAD GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM AND FELL INTO WALKER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
TRIPPED ON THE WALKER WHILE AMBULATING&FELLHITTING FACE AGAINST THE SOF A>FOREHEAD LAC/CHEST WALL SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sinks
WALKING WITH WALKER,FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SINK AT HOME FOREHEAD CONTUSI ON,ALTERED MENTAL STATUS *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FACIAL LAC'S/74YOF AT HOME STUMBLED ON WALKER AND FELL AND FACE HIT CON CRETE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL AT HOME AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FACIAL LAC/84YOM WALKING IN HALL AT HOSPITAL TO SEE WIFE AND TRIPPED WH ILE WALKING WITH HIS CANE.BUMPED HEAD. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE HER WALKER WENT DOWN A 4 INCH STEP. DX: FACIAL FX'S L & R MANDIBLE, L ORBITAL WALL, HYPOKAL, HYPERCALC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/07/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
AMBULATES WITH CANE, COMES WITH FACIAL TRAUMA S/P MISPLACED THE CANE WH ILE ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP SOMETHING FELL IN THE BATHTUB>>FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 103 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
103 YROLD PT HIT HEAD ON WALKER;LAC OVER RT EYE,RT TEMPORAL AREA. - LO C. SYNCOPE. FACIAL LAC, OCCIPITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
MULT CONT;FACIAL/70YOF AT HOME THIS MORNING TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN WALKI NG WITH CANE. HIT FACE/HEAD. L ANKLE HURTS AS WELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATES WITH WALKER, SLIPPED&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST THE SIDEWA LK>>HEMATOMA/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER. DX. HEAD INJURY, NASAL FX.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76 Y/O FELL TODAY AT THE NURSING HOME WHILE USING HIS WALKER. DX-LAC. FOREHEAD, STRAIN, HI, SHOULDER, NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Motor vehicles or parts
WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF CAR USING HER WALKER AND FELL HIT FOREHEAD ON PAVEMENT HAS GOOSEGG TO FOREHEAD DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
83 YO F CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD, LAC TO UPPER ARM TRIPPED ON OWN FEET AFTER PLACING HER CANE ON THE DOOR AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME , C/O PAIN AMBULATING WITH WALKER, LANDED ON SIDE OF FACE. DX-FX RT ORBIT FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK FACE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRING FROM HIS WALKER, FELL TO THE FLOOR, HAS A NOSEBLEED. DX-FACIAL CONTUSION, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL OVER WALKER DX: 5 CM FACE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OVER WALKER. DX- EYE BROW LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FACIAL ABR. PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER WALKER/FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
LAC FACE- FELL WALKER, HIT DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX CONTU FACE/SCALP/NECK / FX NASAL BONE: PT SUFFERED A MECH FALL AFTER TRIPPING OVER HIS CANE IN MADIGAN MEDICAL W GO'G TO WD CLINIC FOR APPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY FALLING WHILE USING A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs
WALKING WITH WALKER WENT TO SIT IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL HITTING FACE ON FLOOR DX- NASAL FX HUMERUS FX CHI FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT ON STREET TRYNG TO GET ON SIDEWALK CAUGHT WALKER ON CURB FALLING INJ HEAD AND FACE/ DX ACUTE ABRASIONS FACIAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ABRASION FACE-SUS INJ WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON HER CANE AND FELL ON FACE AT HOME. HAS ABRASIONS TO UPPER LIP, RT ARM AND HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET&FELL FACE 1ST&LANDED ONTO KNEES >> FACIAL/KNEE ABRS&CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATES WITH WALKER, LOST BALANCE&FELL HTTING FACE&ABRADING LOWER LEG >> FACIAL HEMATOMA/LEG CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE AMB WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH CRUTCHES/FACIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL WITH WALKER AND LOST BALANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Alcohol
PT FELL BACKWARDS WITH WALKER, + ETOH, SLURRED SPEECH DX; FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88 YO WALKING W/WALKER STUMBLED FELL STRIKING FACE CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
FELL USING WALKER TO TRANSFER TO BED/FACIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WASHING USING A CANE ON STREET AND TRIPPED AND FELL LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tablet or capsule drugs
PT WAS GIVEN AN *** AND THEN TRIED TO WALK TO THE BATHROOM WITH WALKER AND GOT LIGHTHEADED FELL LACERATION FACE AT THE NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL FORWARD OVER WALKER DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER & ROUNDED A CORNER & LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP AND FALL AT HOME WHEN SHE REACHED FOR HER WALKER, FELL HITTING HER LT FACE & LT CHEST. DX-LEFT FACIAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS HIT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH CANE DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE USING WALKER NOSE PAIN CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
78 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LAC TO FOREHEAD, ELBOW, 88 YOF, WALKS WITH WALKER, FELL THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER CANE WHILE WALKING, LANDING FACE FIRST WITH ARMS OUTSTR ECHED DX; NASAL BONE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Buckets or pails
TRYING TO GET AROUND BUCKETS, WALKER CAUGHT IN CARPET, FELL. DX FACE LA CERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING AT THE NURSING HOME WITH A WALKER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL TRYING TO GO TO BATHROOM W/WALKER DX; FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT USING WALKER WHEN GOT IT CAUGHT ON A THROW RUG AND PT FELL. D: FACIA L CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USES WALKER TO AMBULATE, SLIPPED&FELL FORWARDSH HITTING FOREHEAD, NO LO C>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME USING A WALKER, FELL HIT THE FLOOR CAUSING A R T MAXILLARY SINUS FX, SKIN TEARS, DEHYDRATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS INJURED WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE. DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOF WAS HOME USING HER WALKER,SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING EYELID; EYELID LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
PT SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES AND HIT CORNER OF THE TABLE DX FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL OVER WALKER-GETTING TO BED-MINOR FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP & FALL OVER HER CANE, HIT HER NOSE, SUSTAINED A CUT, C/O MILD HEADACHE. DX-NASAL BRIDGE FRACTURE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FOREHEAD LAC-TRIPPED W/ WALKER-FELL-HIT FACE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2008Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE BRUISE BY LT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PICKING UP NEWSPAPER WITH WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD WITH BLOODY NOSE ,MULTIPLE ABRASIONS TO FACE AND CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture
FOREHEAD LAC, PT WAS TRYING TO MANIPULATE WALKER THROUGH FURNITURE AND FELL HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
43 YI MALE WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL FACE FIRST LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2008Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION FOREHEAD - 75 YO FEMALE CO PAIN, SWELLING OF LEFT FOREHEAD - THE INJURY OCCURRED WHEN SHE FELL AT HOME WHEN MOVING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Containers
71 YOM WAS CARRYING A CASE OF BEER WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER, TRIPP ED AND FELL SUSTAINING FACIAL CONTUSIONS AND A CHEEK LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
12 YO M LACERATION TO CHIN USING WALKER AT SCHOOL AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT CAUGHT FOOT IN WALKER, STUMBLED & FELL, STRIKING SIDE OF HEAD, ELBOW AND KNEE. DX: CONTUSIONS TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AND HIT WALKER LACERATION TO FACE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WALKER HAS LAC TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED CANE/ CONT FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING USING CANE AND HIT A HOLE IN CONCRETE AND FELL HITTING FACE. DX; FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AT ADULT DAYCARE DAYCARE ATTEMPTING TO MANEUVER AROUND W/ ANOTHER PERSON'S WALKER CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT GOT UP TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER, FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-CONTUSION HEAD, HEMATOMA FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH CANE ON UNEVEN SIDEWALK AND FELL AND LAC EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING FACE LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82 YO F LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AND NOSE TRIPPED OVER CANE IN BATHROOM AT HOSPITAL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
60Y/O,F, TRIPPED OVER ROLLING WALKER, NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME USING WALKER AT HOME HIT RT EYEBROW CONTUSION RT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89 YO F NASAL FRACTURE TRIPPED AND FELL ON WALKER AT URSING HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL ONTO HIS CRUTCH THAT HE WALKS WITH AT HOSPITAL DX: LACERATION TO LT EYEBROW/FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FOREHEAD CT-WALKING W/A CANE-TRIPPED-FELL-IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING A CANE FX FACIAL BONES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER VERSUS FELL OFF OF THE TOILET >>FOREHEAD /KNEES&UPPER ARMS COMPLEX SKIN LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT W/ HX OF PSYCHOMOTOR RETARDATION. TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AT SCHOOL AN D HIT HEAD ON ANOTHER CHILD. WAS WEARING HELMET. DX FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING IN DARK WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL HAS LAC TO (R) BROW AND C ONT TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS REACHING FOR HER WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND LOST BALANC AND FELL STRIKING FACE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT CROSSING THE SREET WITH HER WALKER AND TRIED TO LIFT THE WALKER ABOV E THE CURB WAS TOO HIGH AND FELL LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH CANE/FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
IS MENTALY DISABLED GOT TANGELED UP IN WALKER AND FELL HITTING FOREHEA D LAC TO FOREHEAD UNWITTNESSED FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL ON WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN THE WALKER HIT SOME UNEVEN CON CRETE AND PT FELL HITTING RIGHT SIDE OF FACE DX ABRASION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FACIAL CONT. PT FELL WITH A WALKER IN BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs
AT LONG TERM CARE FACILITY,PT TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO WHEELCHAIR LOST FOOTING,FELL,HIT FACE ON FLOOR,?LOC,DX R EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. DX- FACIAL LACERATIONS, MINOR HEAD INJU RY, CERVICAL SPRAIN, KNEE CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
94YOF WAS HOME USING HER WALKER,TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING FACE FIRST; FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING FACE CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73 YO M NASAL FRACTURE, NASAL LACERATION, RIB CONTUSION AMBULATES WITH A CANE LOST BALANCE AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER AND FELL AND LAC FOREHEAD AND FX C2
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER. DX. HEAD INJURY, EYEBROW LACERATION. *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER CANE CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED & FELL DX: EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUS CONTUSION TO FACE AFTER FALL WITH WALKER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT USES A CANE, WAS GOING FOR A WALK, HAD A MECHANICAL FALL, FELL FORWARD HITTING HER FACE ON THE CONCRETE. DX-NASAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN FELL AND STRUCK FACE ON HER WALKER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
L MAXILLARY CONTUSION: NASAL ABRASION: AT SIL'S HOUSE WALKING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED, FELL ON SIDEWALK, IN GRASS, FACE HIT WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAS A HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY AND FELL WHILE USING THE WALKER AND STRUC K CHIN SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY CANE SLIPPING ON ICE CAUSING FA LL AT A PUBLIC BUILDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED ON HER CANE AND FELL AT HOME DX CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL ONTO A COFFEE TABLE.DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USUALLY WALKS W/WALKER BUT LEGS KEPT "BUCKLING" THIS AM, PT FELL. D X. HEMATOMA TO L FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
PT AT HOME USING WALKER CAUGHT IT ON COMMODE FALLING/ DX LAC R FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FACIAL CONT. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WITH WALKER DX: FACIAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT IN THE BATHROOM AND THE WALKER WENT OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HER AND SHE FELL TO THE CERAMIC FLOOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED/SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES AT HOME. DX. LAC FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
91 YO WALKING W/WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING FACE ON FLOOR CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/05/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL AT ***,TRIPPED OVER CRUTCHES,HIT FACE ON GROUNDDX FACIAL CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O FALL OFF OF WALKER . DX FOREHEAD LAC MULTI
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ABRASION OF CHIN & HAND, WALKS WITH WALKER & TRIPPED AND FELL @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
72 Y/O M INJURED L EYEBROW WHEN TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR A T ***. DX; L EYEBROW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN THE WHEELS OF THE WALKER GAVE WAY FEL L SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH LAC TO FACE, FELL WHILE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WALKING W CANE, HIT FOREHEAD CAUSING INJ DX: FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT FELL FACE FIRST INTO A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Paper products
PT WITH FRACTURE TO NOSE AFTER FALLING WHILE GETTING NEWSPAPER, PT STAT ES WAS USING A CANE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/17/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
FACIAL LACERATION.PT WAS USING WALKER AND WHEEL CAUGHT ON RUG AND PT FE LL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FACIAL CONT. PT FELL OVER A WALKER HITTING FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HAVING TROUBLE USING CANE -FELL CONTUSION FACE CONTUSION ABRASION LOWER RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Paper products
PT CANE SLIPPED ON TISSUE PAPER THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR IN STORE AND PT F ELL AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL COTNUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO FACE IN FALL WHILE USING A NEW CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Televisions
87 OYO WAKING W/WALKER FELL STRUCK HEAD ON TV LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL HITTING FACE WHILE USING WALKER DX: LACERATION TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PAT SUS LACERATION TO FACE AFTER TRIPPING OVER ROCK WITH A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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