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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,839
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:81
26-50 years old:381
50+ years old:3,376

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS WALKING AROUND HER WALKER AND FELL AT N/H DX/ SHOULDER CONT SCALP LAC HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS ON A HILL W/ HIS WALKER TODAY AND FELL BACKWARDS IN A TWISTING MOTION ONTO HIS SHOULDER C/O PAIN & ABRASIONS.DX: HUMEROUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS WALKING WITH WALKER WHEN WALKER STOPPED AND PT FELL THROUGH WALKER ONTO (R) SHOULDER DX- CLAV FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER CANE, COMPLAINED OF RIGHT SHOULDER SPRAIN, FRACTURE OF RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LT SHOULDER PAIN, S/P FALL: AT LOCAL LIBRARY, CANE "GAVE OUT ON HER" INJURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES SHE USES A WALKER AT HOME, STATES FELL AROUND 2330 LAST NIGHT & STAYED ON FLOOR UNTIL THIS AM. DX. CONT R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LAST NIGHT, STUMBLED&FELL ONTO SHOULDER AS HE WAS TRYING TO CATCH HIS W ALKER THAT STARTED ROLLING AWAY>>MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
68 YOF WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME, SLIPPED AND HIT RIGHT SHOUL DER SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING CANE/WALKER. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN, L HIP STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE COMING OUT OF BATHROOM, TRIED TO REACH WALKER AND FELL ON SHOULDER AT HOME, DX SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX FX, GLENOID FOSSA, INTRAARTICULAR/ANEMIA/FAILURE TO THRIVE-ADULT: GLF F WALKER TO DRIVEWAY. C/O PN TO L FOREHEAD/L SH/R SH, L HIP & LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/28/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN FALLING WITH 4 PRONGED C ANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT SHOULDER CONT. PT FELL OVER A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL @ HOME. WALKS WITH CANE. TRIED TO BREAK FALL BY R EACHING OUT WITH ARM. LANDED ON SHOULDER. L HUMERAL HEAD FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LT SHOULDER FX:USING WALKER IN STORE 10/30,FELL,LANDING ON SHOULDER, LATER FELL @ HOME, REFUSED TRANSPORT X 2
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT CLAV FX. PT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER WITH WHEELS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SHOULDER/ WRIST CTS-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL ON CRUTCHES INJURING SHOULDER. DX; SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
77 YOF WAS SITTING ON WALKER AND WHEEL BROKE AND FELL TO FLOOR DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
95YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME PT DAUGHTR TURNED ARND & PT TRIPPED UP IN WALKER,FELL,C/O L SHOULDER PAIN,DX CLAVICLE FRACTURE - OPEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL REACHING FO WALKER WITH UNLOCK WHEELS, DX; HEAD, SHOULDER CONTUSIO N, NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN HER ROOM WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER* DX SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PRIEST WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL SPRAINING SHOULDER AND NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2008Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
WALKING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED OVER RUG, FELL DX: CONTUSION RT SHOULDER & RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO THE SHOULDER WHEN FELL ON HER WALKER.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT W/ HX OF SHOULDER PAIN & AC SEPARATION 6 MOS AGO. USING CRUTCHES MOR E THAN HE SHOULD HAVE. D:SOFT TISSUE INJURY, CRUTCHES COMPRESSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT SHOULDER CONTUSION..PT TRIPPED ON A WALKER ABD FELL ON SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Metal containers
L INFRASCAPULAR PAIN WALKING WITH WALKER W/L HAND,R HAND USING WATERING CAN FOR FLOWERS, BACK AND SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SHOULDER CT-FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES FOR FOOT FX-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cords, electrical
AMBULATES WITH WALKER, TRIPPED OVER A CORD VERSUS WIRE&FELL BACKWARDS, C/O SHOULDER PAIN >> SHOULDER PAIN S/P FALL/PNA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
COMES WITH SHOULDER PAIN S/P PUSHING THE WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL LANDING O NTO SHOULDER>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAS BEEN LEARNING TO USE A WALKER FROM A RECENT AMPUTATION AND STRAI NED SHOULDER USING THE WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
PT FELL TRYING TO GET FROM WALKER TO COMMODE. DX: L CLAVICLE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SHOULDER INJURY-FELL W/ WALKER-HIT SHOULDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT INJURED SHOULDER REACHING FOR A WALKER AT HOME DX/ LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT PARK. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN, L HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUS SHOULDER SPRAIN DUE TO FALL WHILE USING WALKER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
R SHOULD AND HIP PAIN/95YOF SLIPPED AT HOME WHILE USING WALKER ALONE. H APPENED AT APPROX 5PM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING QUAD CANE-FELL-CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WEAK AND WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER IT GOT AWAY FROM HIM FELL TO THE FLOOR CONTUSION SHOULDER ADMITTED FOR CHF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Animal induced injury
CORRECTING SEEING EYE DOG AND PULLED ON WALKER. DX SHOULDER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88 YO MALE FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT STATES GOT TANGLED UP IN WALKER AND FELL TO GROUND. DX; CONTUS ION TO RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHEN MOVING WALKER - STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2008Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOF WENT OUT FOR LUNCH AND UNFORTUNATELY WHILE USING HER WALKER, STUMBLED AND FELL IN THE RESTURANT,STRIKING SHOULDER;SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER, PT FELL, SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
AMB WITH WALKER AT HOME, FELL IN FLOOR. DX SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB WITH CANE, FELL HURT SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING W/CANE AND FELL ONTO FLOOR. DX: R SHOULDER DISLOCATION, ALCOHOL INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2008Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT GOT CAUGHT UP IN WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME. DX: R SHOULDER/KNEE CONT, DEMENTIA, OLD HEALING RIB FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, FELL OVER CAUSING A RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ON SIDEWALK WALKING TO FRINEDS HOUS WITH CANE TRIPPED & FELL INJURED S HOULDER DX FRACTURE CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB WITH WALKER, SLIPPED, FELL HURT SHOULDER. DX SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PULLED SHOULDER WHEN HE SLIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH CANE SHOULDER ST RAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED ON A WALKER ACCIDENTALLY, FELL. DX-LACERATION FACE, DISLOCATED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND HIT SHOULDER ON WALL PT HAS CONT TO (L) SH OULDER AND ABRA TO (L) KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
R SHOULD FX/86YOM FROM NURSING HOME FELL WITH WALKER AND LANDED ON BACK /R SIDE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH SHOULDER SPRAIN WHILE LEANING FORWARD TO GET WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED ON OXYGEN CORD WHILE USING WALKER. DX: SHOULDER CONT, CHF, DM, CAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
WALKER GOT CAUGHT ON RUG, FELL, C/O PAIN TO (L) SHOULDER AND HIP DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2008Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
1ST FELL SHOULDER PAIN WHILE PUSHING SELF UP IN TEH CHAIR THEN AGAIN WH ILE REACHING OUT FOR THE WALKER >> MUSCLE STRAIN/DEGENARATIVE JOINT DI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT TRIPPED WITH A CANE WHEN COMING OUT OF BEAUTY SH OP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX: R SHOULDER/CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN FALLING IN BATHROOM WITH A WALK ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81 YO WALKING W/WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS USING A WALKER AT HOME FELL CAUSING A FX TO LT SHOULDER AND FOREHEAD LACEDRATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL ONTO FLOOR AT HOME PAIN AND DEFORMITY TO (L) SHOULDER DX- SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT DECIDED TO WALK WITH A CANE INSTEAD OF HIS WALKER AND FELL ONTO RIGH T SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL IN PARKING LOT WHILE USING CANE SHOULDER PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2008Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATE WITH WALKER WITH WHEELS, STATUS POST MECHANICAL FALL, LOST BAL ANCE&FELL, NOW WITH SHOULDER/HAND PAIN >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2008Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FRACTURE RT.SHOULDER.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING WITH CANE FELL ON SIDEWALK .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: DISLOCATION RT SHOULDER, FALL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL ON CRUTCH, STRUCK RT AXILLA/ BRACHIAL PLEXIS NEUROPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL INJURED SHOULDER DX// CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Eyeglasses
86YOM WAS HOME WALKING WITH WALKER,STUMBLED AND FELL,HIS GLASSES BRUISED LEFT BROW,INJURED SHOULDER;SHOULDER STRAIN &EYEBROW BRUISE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USES WALKER TO AMBULATE, TRIPPED AFTER TRYING TO HANG SOMETHING UP DX: FX SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
SHOULDER INJURY-FELL W/ CANE ON ICY STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF WAS HOME TRYING TO DO SON'S LAUNDRY,TRIPPED WHILE USING A WALKER, FELL HITTING SHOULDER;SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FRACTURE LT.SHOULDER.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER FELL DOWN ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER. DX: R SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER CONTINUED PAIN IN SHOULDER STRAINED SHOU LDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
88 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL ON FLOOR INJURED SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING HER CANE IN BATHROOM AND DISLOCATED SHOULDER TWISTING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AT HOME WALKING WITH WALKER/ RT CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 YOF LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER, FELL ONTO SIDE SUSTAINING A DIS LOCATED SHOULDER AND CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OFF CRUTCHES ONTO L SHOULDER DX; CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WALKING W/WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: R SHOULDER CONT, ROTATOR CUFF INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2008Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SPRAINED SHOULDER WHEN GOT TANGLED IN WALKER AT HOME AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2008Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT SHOULDER STR. PT TRIED TO TURN WITH A WALKER AND FELL INJURING SHO ULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A CANE ON GRASS SLIPPED AND LANDED ONTO LEFT SHOULDER S TRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT SLIPPED & FELL OUT OF HOUSE.PATIENT SLIPPED WITH HER WALKER DX: CONTUSION LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME IN HALLWAY WHEN WALKER GOT CAUGHT CA USING HER TO FALL. DX. SHOULDER CONTUSION ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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