Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - Year 2009 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,300
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	83
16-25 years old:	158
26-50 years old:	702
50+ years old:	1,356

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/26/2009	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92YOF, C/O ANKLE PAIN&SWELLING AFTER TWISTING IT WHIEL AMBULATING WITH WALKER>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT DX LT ANKLE SPRAIN - 47 YR OLD BLACK MALE C/O FALLING WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AT HOME PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN, R KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
25YOM HAS A RIGHT FOOT FRACTURED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES A ND STRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
C/O ANKLE PAIN AFTER WALKING WITH CRUTCHES FOR KNEE SPRAIN,?MECH >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
64YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME MISJUDGED DISTANCE FROM WALKER TO CHAIR, TWISTED ANKLE, C/O R ANKLE PAIN, DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
R ANKLE SPR/29YOF STS SPRAINED ANKLE LAST WEEK.USING CRUTCHES.TODAY WHI LE WAITING BUS 20 MIN AGO, ANKLE GAVE OUT AND TWISTED ANKLE AGAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN WALKING WITH A WHEELED WALKER AND ROO LLED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED W/CANE. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES DX: RT ANKLE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED W/CRUTCH AND REINJURED ANKLE. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING UP DRIVEWAY W/CANE AND FELL. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT'S CRUTCH BROKE AND HE FELL. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH SPRAINED ANKLE USING CRUTCHES, FELL, FROM PREVIOUS INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SPRAIN ANKLE - 25 YO MALE SUSTAINED INJURY TO RIGHT ANKLE - WAS USING C RUTCHES WHEN HE TWISTED ANKLE - FELT A POP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKS W/CANE, TRIPPED ON DOG, FEELS PAIN R LATERAL ANKLE AT HOME. D X. R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL FRACTURED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FX'D ANKLE, CLOSED: INABILITY TO AMBULATE; TODAY SHE WAS USING HER WALKER & FELL FORWARD, INJ'G ANKLE, (L) RECENT KNEE REPLACE.& BACK SURG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/13/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS IN BATHROOM & L FOOT "SNAPPED" CAUGHT SELF BUT DID NOT FALL-L FOOT/ ANKLE PAIN -WEARS BRACE & USES WALKER DX SPRAIN L ANKLE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO ANKLE FROM WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
87 YR OLD FELL WALKING WITH CANE FELL INTO BED AT NURSING HOME DX/ LEFT ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER FAMILY MEMBER'S WALKER. DX. ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES. DX: R FOOT CONT, R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PTS HUSBAND WALKER FELL STRUCK RIGHT ANKLE WHICH CAUSED HER TO FALL S TRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93YOF AT HOME TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER FELL INJURED RT ANKLE; ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89YOF SLIPPED BACKWARDS AFTER STEPPING ON ONE OF THE PRONGS OF HER QUAD CANE;ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAS CEREBRAL PALSY AND WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HO ME FELL FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX LWOBS: L ANK PN X 2D. NKI, BOTH ANK PIT'G EDEMA. L WORSE THAN R. SWOLLEN L ANK. PT USES WALKER TO AMBULATE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 07/21/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL INJURING ANKLE DX; FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL OF ANKLE/FOOT PAIN S/P UNWITNESSED FALL, PT O N ***, ALSO AMBULATES WITH WALKER/WHEELCHAIR C/O >>ANKLE/FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/13/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL OFF OF CRUTCHES YESTERDAY. DX: L BIMALLEOLAR FX, L1 COMPRESSION FX, HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT BROKE ANKLE AND FELL AGAIN WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND STRAINED THE OT HER ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER FELL AND HIT ANKLE HEMATOMA LT ANKLE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT T THE NURSING HOME TAKING A SHORTCUT THROUGH SOME SHRUBBERY AND THE WHEELS OF HIS WALKER GOT STUCK AND FELL FRACTURED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/21/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL AFTER HER WALKER GAVE OUT FROM UNDER HER, DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SPRAIN RT ANKLE-WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AT PHARMACY AND FELL TWISTING R T ANKLE. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX R ANK INJ: PT ON *** W/P STROKE W/HS AS BELOW REPORTS MECH FALL- TRIP'D OVER CANE @ BIBLE STUDY 5DA GO & HAS HAD DULLR LAT HEEL PN W/AMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SUSTAINED A TWISTING INJ TO ANKLE A WK AGO USING CRUTCHES WHICH FELL ON TO ANKLE NOW WITH INCREASING PAIN>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2009	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS USING CRUTCHES AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES RT ANKLE STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Blankets
ANKLE FX. PT FELL OVER BLANKET REACHING FOR WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT W/CAST SLIPPED OFF OF CRUTCHES. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT W/PRIOR ANKLE SURGERY TRIPPED W/CRUTCHES AND FELL. DX: R ANKLE/KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/29/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A NURSING HOME WALKING WITH WALKER STUMBLED TWISTED ANKLE ..ANKLE SPR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER FELL TWISTING ANKLE DX: ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH FRACTURED ANKLE, TRIPPED OVER OWN CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER, INJURING (R) ANKLE DX; (R) ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND SLIPPED. DX ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER CRUTCHES AT HOME. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Pipes
ANKLE SPRAIN: STOOD UP FROM COMMODE, HAND ON WALKER, ONE ON "WALL BAR" FELL, TWISTING RT FOOT AND ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ANKLE CT-TRIPPED-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED, FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME, COULD NOT GET UP DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/07/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WITH WALKER AFTER GETTING UP FROM SLEEPING DX: FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT ANKLE FX.PT WAS USING WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Decorative yard equipment
ATTEMPTING ON GETTING MAIL WITH WALKER, LOST BALANCE&FELL OFF PLATFORM WHICH MAILBOXES ARE ON>>ANKLE SPRAIN/KNEE&FACIAL ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT ANKLE FX.PT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
45YO AMERICAN INDIAN FEMALE AT HOME TWISTED R ANKLE WHILE USING CRUTCHES 4 PREV KNEE FX,DX R ANKLE SPRAIN, H/O LEFT TIBIAL PLATEAU FX,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT ANKLE FX. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL FRACTURED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER CANE AND INJ RT ANKLE DX: RT ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
79YO WHITE FEMALE TRYING TO GET INTO BEAUTY PARLOR CHAIR WALKING WITH WALKER,TRIPPED-FELL,DX OPEN FRACTURE DISLOCATION L ANKLE, DM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING CRUTCHES FOR A L KNEE INJ. PT FELL WHILE USING HER CRUTCHES AN D TWISTED HER L ANKLE. HAS PAIN IN ANKLE. DX L ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT ANKLE FX. PT FELL WITH WALKER INJURING FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CRUTCH SLIPPED AND FELL ON FLOOR. DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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