Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - Year 2010 - Upper Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,338
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	87
26-50 years old:	153
50+ years old:	2,098

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
51YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/13/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
91 Y/O F FELL GETTING INTO BED W/ WALKER FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/03/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture
86 YO F USING WALKER AT REHAB FOR HIP FRACTURE, GOT WALKER CAUGHT ON PI ECE OF FURNITURE, FELL HURT LEG. DX FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/22/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bicycles or accessories
10YOM; PT RIDING BIKE WHILE FRIENDS WERE PLAYING W/ SOME CRUTCHES; SOME ONE STUCK CRUTCHES IN THE TIRE & PT FELL OFF BIKE. D : LAC UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
79YO BLACK FEMALE AT HOME USING WALKER & FELL, LANDED ON KNEES HIT TAILBONE, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR,DX DISTAL FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/20/2010	Age: 101 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
101 YOF ATTEMPTING TO PIT AN OBJECT IN CONTAINER IN GARAGE HOLDING ONTO WALKER THAT ROLLS, WALKER ROLLED AWAY PT. FELL. DX-FX FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
72 YOF, CONTUSION THIGH, PT. STATES SHE WAS SITTING ON HER WALKER AND F ORGOT TO LOCK BRAKES, FELL OFF BACKWARDS, LOCATION UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
62YO WHITE FEMALE TRIPPED & FELL TRIP OVER CANE ONTO LEG & KNEE DX R FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/21/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YR OLD MALE FELL USING WALKER TO GO TO BATHROOM AND FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/18/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83 YOM FELL THIS A.M. AT HOME, C/O HIP, KNEE, AND NECK PAIN, WAS IN HIS WALKER IN THE YARD AND FELL. DX-LEFT FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
14 Y/O M GOT OFF COUCH W/ CRUTCHES AND FELL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/09/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOM FELL ON THE WAY TO BATHROOM USING WALKER, C/O HIP PAIN. DX - RT FEMORAL SHAFT FX, SYNCOPAL EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/07/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
76 YOF AMBULATES WITH A WALKER - LOST BALANCE - FELL AGAINST BATH TUB. CONTUSION, LEFT THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOF FX UPR LEG- FELL OVER WALKER
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/30/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER THE WHEEL OF HER WALKER. FRACTURE FEMUR, DISTAL, RIGHT, CL OSED. 75 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
35YOF UPPER LEG PAIN FELL ON WET FLOOR AT SCHOOL WAKLING WITH CRUTCHES HX RSD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
70YOM STRAINED THIGH FELL GETTING OUT OF BED AT HOME USES A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX:FALL,FEMUR FX-84YOF--THIGH PAIN,USES A WALKER,ATTEMPTED TO WALK FROM KITCHEN TABLE TO TV-FELL IN KITCHEN-LANDED ON LEG-PAIN IN LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: PROXIMAL FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER FRACTURE L FEMUR 92 YO F #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
62YOF WITH FRACTURED UPPER LEG FROM FALL WHILE USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
62 YOF FELL W/WALKER IN BATHROOM TODAY REINJURING LEG. DX: OLD FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YOWM PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AT NH. FELL ON R HIP. UNKNOWN IF HIT HEAD. DX. FX R FEMUR NECK, ACUTE RENAL FAILURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/06/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
59YOM FELL WHILE USING THE WALKER ON SUNDAY C/O RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY P AIN. DX: DISTAL FEMORAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/20/2010	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
52YOF FRACTURED FEMUR KNEE GAVE OUT PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER PT ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/15/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CONT. R LEG: V-TACH VS A-FIB;BRIEF UNSUSTAINED WIDE QRS TACHY; 91YOF WALKING W/ WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR, PAIN PROXIMAL FEMUR, @ NRSG HM
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
54 YO M WALKING W/WALKER GOT TANGLED UP IN WALKER FELL ON FLOOR FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN WALKER GOT STUCK GETTING INTO CAR AT PARK. DX: R DISTAL FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: R FEMUR SUBTROCHANTERIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
51 YOM FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT JAIL 1 WK AGO. DX: R THIGH HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/29/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79 Y/O F FELL W/ WALKER FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/23/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YOF TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: L SUPRACONDYLAR FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YOM, DEV LEG/THIGH PAIN WHILE WALKING WITH CANE/WALKER&NOW NOT ABLE T O AMBULATE>>LEG PAIN/HTN/WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75YOF-FEMUR FX-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/09/2010	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
70YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AT HOME ON PORCH DX: FX RT FEMUR, HYPOKALEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Refrigerators
89YOF-FEMUR FX-WALKING W/A WALKER-LOST BALANCE-FELL HITTING A REFRIGERA TOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
72YOF-FEMUR FX-CANE SLIPPED ON PLASTIC FLOOR COVERING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/03/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
E81 YOF FELL TRIPPED OVER CANE WHILE AT BREAST CARE CENTER CANE CAUGHT CURTAINST, HIT THE WALL. DX-ABRASIONS THIGH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOF WALKING W/ WALKER AND HEARD A CRACK SOUND AND (L) LEG GAVE OUT DX;# FX (L) FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YOF WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD AND INJU RED THIGH DX THIGH PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOF-THIGH CT-FELL ON HER LEG WHEN SHE LOST BALANCE WHILE MOVING HER W ALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
12YOM WAS WALKING TO SCHOOL ON CRUTCHES, THEY SLIPPED AND HE FELL TO KN EES, SWELLING DX: FRAC TO L UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/08/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
86YOF GETTING INTO A SHOWER WITH HER WALKER AND FELL FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/03/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
84YOF WAS USING WALKER, DOESNT KNOW WHAT HAPPENED BUT SHE ENDED UP ON THE FLOOR. HPI: PT FELL AT HOME DX: LT FEMUR FX, ESRD, PELVIS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/09/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
75 F, PT RECENTLY HAD HIP SURGERIES. GOT UP WITH WALKER AT HOME TO GO T O BATHROOM AND FELL HITTING BOOKSHELVE. DX. THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT FEMUR FX.63YOF WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
60 YR OLD MALE ON CRUTCHES AND FELL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
62 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: R FEMUR FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80 YOF WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL, C/O LEFTLOWE LEG AND KNEE PAIN. DX-FX LEFT FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/29/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
43YOF HAS GULLIAN BARRE SYNDROME AND FELL WHILE USING A WALKER FRACTURE D FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/26/2010	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
66YOF, H/O KNEE TUMOR, AMBULATES WITH WALKER, FELL LANDING ONTO KNEE >>FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/22/2010	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74 YO M WAS WALKING WITH HIS WALKER WHEN WENT OVER A SMALL CURB AND FEL L. DX:INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 96 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
96 YR OLD MALE USING WALKER AND LEGS GAVE OUT IN KITCHEN AND FELL FX FE MUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2010	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69YOM WALKING WITH HIS WALKER TRIPPED AN FELL FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/06/2010	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/28/2010	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90 YOF FELL WITH WALKER SUSTAINING A FRACTURED FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/11/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
61 YR OLD MALE WALKING WITH WALKER & FELT LEG POP D DX FRACTURED LEFT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/09/2010	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
87 YO F WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPED INJURED LEG ON FLOOR FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/05/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YO WHITE FEMALE WALKING WITH WALKER WENT OVER A CURB TRIPPED & FELL ONTO R HIP, DX R FEMUR FRACTURE, HYPERTENSION,ACUTE UTI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89YOM, WALKING OUT OF THE STORE WITH A CANE,LEG LOCKED UNDERNEATH HIM&F ELL>>FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/13/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footwear
RIGHT FEMUR FX. 84 YOM FELL OVER A SHOE WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/06/2010	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Nonelectric blankets
94 YR OLD FEMALE CAUGHT LEG OF WALKER IN A BLANKET AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME INJURING LEG DX: RIGHT FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Containers
FEMUR/ PELVIC FXS-81YOF-TRIED TO KICK A BOX OUT OF THE WAY WHILE WALKIN G W/ HER WALKER-TRIPPED-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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