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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 285
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Date: 10/26/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
PT LOST BALANCE WALKING WITH WALKER FELL INTO TOILET BOWL SUST LAC TO G FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
AMB C CRUTCHES, SLIPPED&FELL DOWN STAIS "FACIAL LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL FROM CRUTCHES 2 DAYS AGO AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF THE CHIN BY FALLING WHILE USING CRUTCHES A T HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C WALKER, TRYING TO GET UP USING THE WALKER, FELL HITTING F.HEAD " HEMATOMA''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
39 YOF WAS AT NURSE'S STATION WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND FELL HITT ING FACE AND THIGH AGAINST WALL SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48 YO MALE WAS HIT IN FACE WITH CANE FACIAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
FELL OVER WALKER AND FELL AGAINST WALL FX NASAL BONE AND LIP LAC NO CT DONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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