Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2006 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,445
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Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER WHILE GOING TO THE BATHROOM AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED WITH CRUTCHES AND LANDED ON BACK WHEN THEY GAVE WAY CONTUSIONG BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND BECAME UNSTEADY ON HIS FEET AND FELL STRAI NED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES; LUMBAR CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
SPRAIN LOW BACK - 35 YO FEMALE CO LOW BACK PAIN - REPORTS ONSET WHEN ST EPPING WRONG ON STAIRS WHEN USING CRUTCHES - AT HOME TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH A CANE. DX. HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING CANE AND STUMBLED AND FELL AND HAS HIP PAIN HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS USING WALKER AND IT FLIPPED OVER FELL IN JURED LOW BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/20/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT GETTING UP WITH WALKER AND FELT POP; HIP STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT WALKING DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS WITH HIS CRUTCHES AND FELL CONTUSION HIP AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBOSACRAL CONTUSION WITH SPASM: WALKING AT JAIL, USING CRUTCHES, SLIPPED BECAUSE OF WATER,FELL ON CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR STR. PT FELL WHEN USING A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL AND HAS HIP PAIN. WAS WALKING WITH WALKER WHEN LEGS GAVE OUT. D : FEMORAL NECK FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/20/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT HIP STR. PT STRAINED HIP WHEN WALKING WITH CRUTCHES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING CANE WHEN IT SLIPPED AND FELL AND FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/15/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT HIP STR. PT STRAINED HIP WHEN FALLING WITH A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT TRIPPED ON CRUTCHES AND FELL LAST NIGHT, C/O LOW BACK PAIN, DX-LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAD RIGHT KNEE SURGERY WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DEVELOPED PAIN IN LOWER BACK FROM CRUTCH WALKING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT, WHO USES A WALKER, FELL ON PAVEMENT. D: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2006	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT W/ HX OIF FXD SPINE, WALKING DOWN FRONT STEPS W/ WALKER AND WALKER COLLAPSED REINJURING BACK DX: INTRACTABLE BACK PAIN W/ L2-L4 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/19/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PMH OF MVC A MONS AGO, NOW TRIPPED&FELL ONTO OWN WALKER " L1-L4 FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/22/2006	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OVER WALKER/HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
45 YOM CONTUSION HIP WHEN STRUCK WITH CANE ON HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
PT CAUGHT WALKER ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: LOW BACK STRAIN, NECK STRAIN, GAIT INSTABILITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WITH WALKER; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME, AFTER HAVING FEMUR SURGERY, FELL, FX RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH CANE AND THE CANE SLIPPED,LOWER BACK STRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR STR. RIGHT ANKLE SPR. PT WAS INJURED WHEN FALLING WITH CRUTCHES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SOMEONE KICKED HIS CRUTCHES AND HE FELL ONTO HIP FX IT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/15/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
38 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL TO FLOOR RIGHT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47 YOM FELL OFF HIS CRUTCHES ON LEFT KNEE CAUSING LEFT HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/21/2006	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT DX ABDOMINAL ABRASION - LOST BALANCE,TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A WALKER IN STREET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BACK AND ARM CONT. PT WITH MULT SCLEROSIS FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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