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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 970
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Date: 12/24/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42 YOF SAME LEVEL FALL W/CRUTCHES, +LOC DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YOF TRIPPED USING CRUTCHES FELL AND HIT HEAD DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
36 YO M TRIPPED USING HIS CANE HIT BACK OF HEAD +LOC. NECK PAIN DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 48 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
48 YOM SUS HEAD TRAUMA AFTER WALKER FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48 YOM TRIPPED WHEN CRUTCHES GOT STUCK IN GROOVE ON SIDEWALK. DX: HEAD/BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42YO HISP FEMALE WALKING WITH CANE SLID IN WATER AT SUBWAY & FELL HIT HEAD, DX HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2010Age: 49 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, Ceilings and walls
49YOM FELL BACKWARD WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON WALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
45YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AND HIT HEAD ON WALL AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
28YOF LOST BALANCE AMBULATING WITH HER WALKER FELLON FACE. DX: HEAD CONTUSIONS, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 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
33 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WITH CRUTCHES AND HIT HEAD SUSTAINING A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
41YOF,CHI S/P SHE FELL HIT THE BACK OF HEAD WHILE GOING TO HER DR.S APPOINTMENT PATIENT WALKS W/ A WALKER HAVING PT @ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD CONTUSION,CS.50YOF WAS USING WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 41 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
41 YOM WASLING WITH CRUTCHES, FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 50 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
50YOM,ETOH=0.255 INTOX, FELL WHLE AMBULATING WITH CRUTCHES HITTING FACE /HEAD>>CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.35YOM WAS USING WALKER AND FELL, HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YOM WALKING IN HIS BED ROOM WITH HIS WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YOBF PT FROM HOME FOR FALL, PT STATES SHE STUMBLED WITH HER WALKER A ND FELL BACK, CONT ON BACK OF HEAD ON STREET. DX. ABRA, CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YR OLD MALE USING WALKER AND FELL AND STRUCK HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSE D HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
50YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER LOST CONTROL OF IT FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HE AD ON A CABINET SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
36YOM WAS AT HOME WALKING WITH A CANE, SLIPPED ON THE WET FLOOR CAUSING A CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
APPARENT HEAD CONT.: ALCOHOL INTOX; 48YOM WALKING DOWN ICY STREET, SLIPPED W/ WALKER, FELL TO GROUND, INTOXICATED, CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 43 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
43 YR OLD MALE USING WALKER AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2010Age: 46 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, Doors
46YOF TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL AGAINST A DOOR CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.47YOM TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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