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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,691
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Knee:1,683Lower Trunk:1,331
Head:952Ankle:702
Lower Leg:572Upper Trunk:430
Shoulder:386Hand:301
Foot:259Elbow:232
Upper Arm:203Wrist:144
Upper Leg:106Neck:96
Face:93Unkown:72
Finger:61All Of Body:30
Lower Arm:15Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
R UPPER ARM PAIN/27YOF C/O UPPER ARM PAIN FROM USING CRUTCHES. CRUTCH J AMMED UNDERNEATH R ARM AND NOW HAS WORSENING PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YMC FELL INTO WALKER CUTTING KNEE/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES ON CARPETED STAIRS. DX: NECK SPRAIN/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH LOWER BACK STRAIN FROM FALL WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/28/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
46YOM, H/O MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY, AMB WITH WALKER @ THE STORE, LOST FOOTIN G&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOOR, NO LOC&CHEST ONTO WALKER>>CHI/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
28YO WHITE FEMALE USING WALKER HIT ROCKS & FELL,BRACED SELF WITH R WRIST & IT WENT BACKWARDS,DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 12/20/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ETOH=0.178 INTOX, AMBULATING WITH CRUTCHES, SLIPPED ON ICE&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST BRICK BUILDING>>CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SPR NECK- TRIPPED ON CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT WRIST STR. PT INJURED ARM WHEN USING A CANE THEN A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
31YOM FELL TO FLOOR USING WALKER DX: ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
MULTI CONTUSIONS AFTER FALLING OVER CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT DETOX CENTER. DX: R RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT GOT CANE CAUGHT IN SIDEWALK AND FELL ONT FACE, ADMITS TO ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATES WITH CANE, C/O WORSENING KNEE PAIN AFTER MOVING INTO NEW APT >>KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS HELPING LADY ON GROUND WITH WALKER GET UP AND WALKER SLIPPED DX: CLAVICLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YOF TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL TO GROUND KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT W TIB/FIB INJ, FELL WALKING W CRUTCHES, REINJURING LOW LEG DX; LOW LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES, DX: HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
50 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE FELL AT THE HOSPITAL ON HER WA\Y TO VISIT, PT STATES WALKER SLIPPED FROM UNDER HER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: LT LEG HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 11/28/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS USING A WALKER AT HOME, GETTING FOOD, BRAKES NOT ON, PT FELL BAC K, HITTING HEAD, INJURING BACK, DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YOM WITH GUILLIAN BARRE AND AFTER DOING ALOT OF WALKING WITH WALKER Y ESTERDAY PAIN IN RIGHT HIP STRAINED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT RING FINGER LAC.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48YOF WAS WALKING TO HER CAR USING A CANE ,WHEN CANE SLIPPED STRUCK LT KNEE ON CAR DOOR;KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIT IN THUMB BY A CANE ABD AVULSED FINGER NAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE CONT PT FELL TO KNEE WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings
PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/CANE ON A WHEELCHAIR RAMP AND HIT A RAILING DOWNTOWN. DX: R HIP DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 11/15/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AT HOME USING WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
ABRA. ELBOW @ NRSG HM IN BATHROOM, 4 POINT ALUMINUM CANE BROKE CAUSING PT TO FALL, IMPACTED FLOOR, ABRASION RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 11/12/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATES WITH CANE, FELT LIKE KNEE GAVE OUT WHLE GETTING OUT OF A BUSN OW WITH PAIN>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
WALKING OUT TO HIS GARAGE WHILE WALKING DOWN A STEP HIS CANE SLIPPED CA USING HIM TO TWEEK HIS BACK DX- LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
29YO HISP MALE FELL-TRIPPED ON KNEE TODAY WHILE ON CRUTCHES AT APT COMPLEX, DX KNEE INJURY WITH EFFUSION R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 11/08/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
32YO WHITE FEMALE AT GROUP HOME WALKING WITH WALKER & FELL TODAY,C/O BACK PAIN, LEG PAIN, HEAD PAIN, DX FREQUENT FALLS, FAILURE TO THRIVE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES. DX: L PROXIMAL TIBIA FX, L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER FRIEND'S CANE & LANDED ON (L) KNEE, HAS PAIN DX;# CONTUSION (L) KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT S/P ORIF 10/12 SLIPPED X2 TODAY WHEN CRUTCHES SLIPPED. DX: L LEG PX S/P ORIF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE, WHEN INJURED KNEE, UNSURE HOW, BUT KNOW HAS KNEE PAIN DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
RT UPPER ARM CONTUSION.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND IT CAUGHT AND P T FELL ON NTHE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
28YOF WAS USING A WALKER AND GOT UNBALANCED AND FELL C/O RIGHT HIP AND BACK OF HEAD PAIN. DX: HIP PAIN,PANCREATIC TRANSPLANT,HYPERTENSION,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON WALKER AT *** HIT FLOOR AND CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BIL KNEE STR. PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED GOING UP STEPS ON CRUTCHES THIGH CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL YESTERDAY AT HOME,USES CRUTCHES TO WALK,OLD INJURY PAINFUL LT LOWER LEG *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CANE SLIPPED WHEN WALKING ON WET PAVEMENT COMING OUT OF DOCTORS OFFICE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH HIP FRACTURE FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
43 YO FEMALE, CANE BROKE AND PT FELL. DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
36 Y/O M FELL WHILE WALKING W/ CRUTCHES. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY & CONTU SION OF LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL DUE TO HIS CANE BREAKING. DX-CHI WITH LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LIFTED FATHER IN LAWS WALKER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KINEE WHEN WALKING WITH CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
31 Y/O M WAS USING A CANE, TRIPPED & FELL DOWN ON HIS HEAD. DX FINGER LAC, HAND ABRASION, FOREHEAD CONTUSINRIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND HIT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 47 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 OVER WALKER SHOULDER PAIN..CONTUSION TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT DX PAIN IN JOING OF LT FOOT - SLID AND FELL WHILE ON CRUTCHES AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48YO BLACK MALE AT HOME USING WALKER,HEARD A POP,C/O R HIP PAIN,HX OF HIP REPLACEMENT 3 WEEKS AGO, DX HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT ELBOW AFTER FALLING WHILE USING WALKER. DX C ONTUSION RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING ON CRUTCHES, CRUTCH SLIPPED AND PT HAD TO PUT WEIGHT ON BAD HIP, HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SPRAIN ELBOW FOREARM: S/P ACC GET'G HIT IN ELBOW W CRUTCH 10D AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES, DX: FEMORAL NECK FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS USING QUAD CANE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON FLOOR DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS TRANSFERRING MOM FROM WALKER TO BED AND STRAINED BAC K
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING CRUTCHES AT PT CTR. FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES, DX: HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BACK PAIN-SLIPPED-FELL W/A CANE-@ DR'S OFFICE-47 Y/O F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PAIN TO FOOT FELL TO FLOOR WHILE USING CRUTCHES DX: CONTUSION TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURED BACK FX THORACIC VERTEBRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS USING HER WALKER WHILE LEAVING DOCTORS OFFICE AND WIND KNOCKED HER OVER/ ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
WAS WALKI NG DOWN STEPS WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON S TEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FEMUR FX-FELL ON LEG WHILE HORSING AROUND WHILE USING CRUTCHES-+ETOH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH CANE LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 09/22/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A CANE. DX HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
H/O RECENT BACK SURGERY, PT OUT OF BALANCE WHILE AMBULATES WITH WALKER, NOW WITH >>BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YO WHITE FEMALE GOT DIZZY & FELL WITH CANE,C/O BACK PAIN-HIP PAIN, R ARM PAIN, DX ACUTE VERTIGO,BACK & NECK STRAIN/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/CANE AT NURSING HOME. DX: FACIAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BASELINE AMBULATES WITH CANE, S/P PED STRUCK BY A TRUCK C/O KNEE PAIN >>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AT HOME USING WALKER KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LOWER LEG CT-HIT OWN LEG W/A CRUTCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE GAVE OUT YESTERDAY, USES A WALKER. DX: KNEE EFFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE & CANE SLIPPED AND PT TWISTED KNEE DX: SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE AMBULATING ON CRUTCHES TO SHOWER DX;* NONE STATED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHEN HIS RIGHT CRUTCH LOST ITS FOOTING AND DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN FRO M IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
50YOF USING HER WALKER WAS TRYING TO GET BETWEEN FURNITURE,FELL STRIKING LT KNEE ON FLOOR;KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD INJURY-WAS WALKING OUTSIDE WITH WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON CONCRETE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 08/27/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES HER AT HOME, SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING A STRAIN TO LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PAIN TO KNEE FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
LOWER LEG CT-USING CRUTCHES WHEN CRUTCH CAUGHT ON CARPET-FELL DOWN 6 ST EPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS OUT WALKING WTH A CANE, FELL ON THE SIDE WALK CAUSING A STRAIN T O LUMBAR AREA, ACUTE LT WRIST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL AT *** DX: KNEE SPWHILE USING HER CANE DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT TIB/FIB FX.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL BACK OF WALKER. SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
27YO HISP MALE C/O CHEST PAIN, STS FROM USING CRUTCHES, DX CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RIGHT LEG STR. PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL OFF PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
REPORTS WAS @ THE BEACH HAD ?CALER&BABY ON THE WALKER&THE WALKER GOT ST UCK&FELL C/O>>KNEE&CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL W/CRUTCHES. DX: L INDEX SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38 YOF, SLIPPED ON WALKER FELL BACK PAIN , BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
40YO WHITE MALE USING WALKER-LOST BALANCE FELL BACK HIT HEAD,NLOC,DX CLOSED HEAD INJ,CERVICAL STRAIN,MS EXACERBATION,R HAND NUMB,R LEG WEAKN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS AT HOME USING CRUTCHES, SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING A STRAIN TO RT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CANE FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
@ REHAB FOR HIP REPLACEMENT, AMBULATING WITH WALKER WHICH CAUGHT ON A R UG&FELL NOW C/O >> HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PAIN TO KNEE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT LEG STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 07/12/2009Age: 44 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
DX MUSKULOSKELETAL PN: INTERMITTENT R SH NUMBNESS & PN X 5WKW, PROGRESSIVELY WORSE; PN STARTED C US'G CRUTCHES P ANK SURGERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME, PT FELL, POSSIBLY HAD SEIZURE, PT HA S 23 BEERS DAILY, FX UPPER ARM, ETOH ABUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER CANE TO FLOOR AT CASINO CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YO BLACK FEMALE AT HOME SLIPPED IN GREASE WHILE WALKING WITH CANE & FELL, DX PROBABLE PATELLAR TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITIH FRACTURED WRIST FROM FALL WHILE USING CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
HUMERUS FX. PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL OVER BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
49 YO M HIP PAIN, CELLULITIS TO LEGS PT WALKS WITH A WALKER BUMPED A CHAIR AND FELL PT WEIGHS 460 LBS, DIFFICUTLY ABMULATING, PT ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL 3 DAYS AGO WHEN SHE WAS WALKING NORMALLY WITH WALKER. ACUTE & CHRONIC BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER FELL DOWN ON SIDEWALK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SPR LWR BACK- FELL USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
H/O RECENT TKR , AMBULATES WITH WALKER,SUSTAINED A FALL YESTERDAY, ?MEC H, SENTIN TODAY WITH ANB LABS, ON ***>>ELEVATED INR/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Exercise
REPORTS WENT OUT WALKING WITH SOMEONE WHO GRABBED HERCANE&CAUSED HER TO FALL ONTO KNEE>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE IN THE *** AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 06/19/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ETOH=0.288 INTOX, FELL FROM STANDING HITTING CHIN ON ?CRUTCHES >>CHIN LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FALL WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DX: SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FRACTURED LOWER LEG THREE WEEKS AGO THEN WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES A ND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS SUSTAINED A COCCYX FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SOFT TISSUE INJ TO L LAT FOOT: STUB'D TOES OFR FOOT ON CANE W TRY'G TO KEEP F FALL'G LAST NOC W KNEE GAVE OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48YO HISP MALE AT HOME SLIPPED & FELL USING CRUTCHES,C/O L TIB FIB PAIN FOOT PAIN & ANKLE PAIN, DX L LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FRACTURED ANKLE TWO MONTHS AGO WHILE WALKING ON CRUTCHES TODAY SLIPP EDF AND FELL STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING CRUTCHES FOR LEG PAIN 3 DAYS AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN DX// LEFT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED USING WALKER AT HOME, HAS LOW BACK STRAIN, T-SPINE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT S/P FEMUR SURGERY 1 WK AGO SLIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES. DX: GROIN STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
DX CERVICAL STRAIN/BACK PAIN: ARRIVED VIA EMS C/O NECK/BACK PN S/P FALL @ HOME. STATES HE HAD GLF ONTO CARPET W US'G HIS CANE/ HA/NECK/L-SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER SLIPPED PT FELL AT HOME. DX HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
HEAD CONT. PT WAS GOING DOWN STEPS WITH A CANE AND FELL HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
INJURIED KNEE 2WKS AGO, SEEN&GIVEN CRUTCHES&KNEE BRACED THAT'S PT REPOR TS KEEP FALLING&MAKES KNEE FEEL WORSE>>KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT USING CRUTCHES GOING DOWN STAIRS, GOT IN A HURRY, SLIPPED & FELL. C ONTUSION LUMBAR SPINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SPR KNEE- FELL OVER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 05/18/2009Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT W/PRIOR FX SLIPPED WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES. DX: R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING A PAIR OF CRUTCHES AND FELL WHILE WALKING SUSTAINED A CONTUSI ON TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED WITH WALKER ON CARPET AND FELL DX: PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 05/15/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT LOWER LEG STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING WITH CANE AND TRIPPED AND INJURED LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
S/P MCC&NORMALLY AMBULATES WITH A CANE, TRIPPED&FELL, NOW C/O HIP PAIN >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER TOWARDS BUS. DX FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/08/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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 WALKER AND LANDED ON SHOULDER. FELL FORWARD WITH AR M STILL HOLDING WALKER. D: SHOULDER MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ETOH INTX. HITTING ON R LEG W A CANE. HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 05/05/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN WALKING WITH CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BIL WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN FALLING WITH CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING CANE AT HOME 3 WKS AGO, TWISTED R KNEE, PAIN BEHIND KNEE. DX. SP RAIN R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LOWER LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN TWISTING IT WHEN WALKING WITH CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DAUGHTER WAS PLAYING WITH PT'S WALKER AND HIT PT'S FOOT CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SHIN LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ ANOTHER PERSON'S WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2009Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS TRYING TO GET INTO HER CAR WHILE USING CRUTCHES AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK FACE ON THE SIDE OF THE CAR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
50 Y/O HAD A SAME HEIGHT FALL, FEET TANGLED UP IN WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING OUTSIDE OF HOME WALKER GOT STUCK IN SAND PT FELL HIT HEAD ON CEMENT DX// SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING OVER A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT CROSSING THE ROAD WITH A WALKER AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS LOST BALANCE CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIBS FXS-FELL-HIT CROSS BAR OF WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD LAC, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AFTER KNEE SURGERY AND DEVELOPED SEVERE KNEE P AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON WATER ON THE FLOOR WHILE USING WALKER INJURED KNEE DX// RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
50 YO M FRACTURED RIBS , CHEST WALL CONTUSION WALKING WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL AGAINST KITCHEN TABLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND LOST BALANCE ON THE SIDEWALK CAME RIGH T DOWN ON KNEE CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Washing machines
WALKING W/WALKER FELL AGAINST WASHER CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER A CANE & FELL DX; CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED WITH CRUTCHES & STEPPED ON LEG WITH RECENT ACHILLES TENDON SURGERY, FELT TEAR DX; STRAIN (L) GASTROCNEMIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs
USING CRUTCHES TO GET INTO WHEELCHAIR AND FELL ONTO WRIST CAUSING PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WAS USING CRUTCHES FOR TENDONITIS AND SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND FELL DX - HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
36 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES SUSTAINING FRACTURED RIBS AND A SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL WHILE TRYING TO USE CRUTCHES. HAD FALL WK AGO/FELL AGAIN B ECAUSE OF CRUTCHES AT HOME. DX: ABRASION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2009Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
LT HAND FX: HOPPING ON HER CRUTCHES IN BATHROOM, L CRUTCH SLIPPED ON SOME WATER, FELL, HITTING LT HAND AGAINST THE WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
43 YOM FELL WHILE USEING CRUTCHES AT PLAZA LACERATION FACE ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2009Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 03/12/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 03/10/2009Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL DIRECTLY ONTO LEFT KNEE FRACTURED KNE E CAP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/10/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING DOWN STREET USING CANE WHEN SLIPPED ON BLACK ICE FALLING LANDIN G ON R HAND DX FX R 5TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
CONT LEG- FELL WALKER ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON TILE FLOOR WALKING WITH WALKER/LBP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
RIGHT HUMERAL FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER HITTING CORNER OF A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture
WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER,GOT DIZZY & FELL, LANDING ON WALKER & H ITTING HEAD ON FURNITURE DX: DIZZINESS,OCCIOITAL LAC,CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT SHOULDER FX.PT WAS USING CRUTCHES AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL INJURING (R) LOWER LEG, ATTEMPTING TO USE A WALKER DX; (R) LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 02/14/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX MEDIAL THIGN PAIN/ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN BY HX, RESOLV'G PE: FELL ON ROLLABOUT 3-WHEEL DEVICE & STRUCK BOTH LE, NOC C BIL SWELL'G, REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING AND FELL FORWARD OVER HER WALKER AND FELL ONTO LEFT HIP CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES , WHEN DEVELOPED PAIN AND SWELLING IN ARMPIT. DX: HEAMTOMA TO ARMPIT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT WAS USING CANE AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DUR TO AN ANKLE INJURY & TRIPPED & FELL ONTO HAND AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAD A PRIOR INJURY AND WHILE USING CRUTCHES HAD A MECHANICAL FALL HITTING BACK OF HEAD, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42 YOF FELL WITH CRUTCHES SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46 YO F CHEST WALL STRAIN WRIST PAIN PT SLIPPED ON ICE OUTSIDE HER HOME WHILE USING CRUTCHES*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BROKE TIBIA 11/17/08 IN ATV ACCIDENT - UNDER CARE OF MD, CAST RECENTLY REMOVED. SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES TODAY. FX PROXIMAL TIBIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATE WITH A CANE, TODAY SLIPPED&FELL ON ICE STRIKING KNEE ONTO GROU ND>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AT GROUP HOME. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN, SCALP LAC 2.7 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WAS WALKING ON CRUTCHES & SLIPPED ON WET GROUND AT HOME INJURING RT FOREARM. DX-DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46YOF WAS HOME USING A CANE ACCIDENTLY TWISTED LT KNEE; KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI-FELL W/ WALKER-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS USING CRUTCHES, FACE PAIN DX: NOSE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STRUCK FOOT WITH CANE AND FRACTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FOOT PAIN-WALKING W/ CRUTCHES-SLIPPED-FELL ON ICY STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 49 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
C/O SHOULDER PAIN THAT GETTIGN WORSE AFTER SUSTAINED MULTI FALLS ON IT WHILE AMBULATING ON CRUTCHES>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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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