Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,739
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	267
Year 1998:	343
Year 1999:	129
Year 2000:	523
Year 2001:	259
Year 2002:	428
Year 2003:	333
Year 2004:	399
Year 2005:	397
Year 2006:	564
Year 2007:	495
Year 2008:	674
Year 2009:	952
Year 2010:	970

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 12/22/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 12/20/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 12/07/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 12/02/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 10/28/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 10/26/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 10/13/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 08/29/2010	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 08/29/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 07/08/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 07/04/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 07/01/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 06/20/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 06/16/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 05/23/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 05/09/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 04/25/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 03/21/2010	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 02/16/2010	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 02/13/2010	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 01/27/2010	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 01/21/2010	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 01/17/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 12/28/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 12/20/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 11/15/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 11/08/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 10/28/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 10/26/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 10/25/2009	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 09/24/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 08/31/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 08/14/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL BACK OF WALKER. SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 06/28/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 06/22/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 05/29/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 04/21/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 04/17/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 04/09/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 03/22/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 02/22/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 02/07/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 01/25/2009	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: 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: 01/13/2009	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI-FELL W/ WALKER-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD LAC-WALKING W/A WALKER-TRIPPED-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED&FELL VERSUS SYNCOPED WHILE WALKING ON THE SIDEWALK WITH HIS WAL KER, FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD, +LOC/AMNESTIC>>HEAD LAC/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/02/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER, WAS UNSTEADY, HAD MULTIPLE FALLS, HEAD INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/22/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED ON CURB WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: HEAD/FACE/R LEG CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
MINOR HEAD INJURY: AT GROUP HOME AMBULATING WITH WALKER, SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR, STRUCK HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING W/WALKER AND FELL FROM RETAINING WALL 5 FT. DX: MILD CONCUSSION W/LOC, NECK STRAIN, FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED ON CANE, FELL HIT HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI,CS,LEFT KNEE CONTUSIN.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FACE FA CE FIRST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinet or door hardware
PATIENT USES A CANE, HAS CHRONIC BACK PAIN, TRIPPED AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE DOOR KNOB. DX-HEAD CONTUSION, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
AMB WITH WALKER, FELL HIT HEAD ON WALL AT MD OFFICE. DX SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46 YO F CLOSED HEAD INJURY FELL HIT HEAD ON WALKER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2008	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HIT WITH A CANE TO HEAD, NO DETAILS, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP LAC-LOST BALANCE W/ WALKER & FELL BACKWARDS-@ GROUP HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2008	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
50 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2008	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
FELL DOWN STAIRS WITH WALKER, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONTUSIONS TO HEAD, ABDOMEN,BOTH FEET, BOTH HANDS, AND RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs
PT WAS AT HOME GETTING OUR OF A WHEEL CHAIR USING CRUTCHES, FELL CAUSING AN ACUTE HEADACHE STATUS POST FALL..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING W/CANE AT STORE. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, PROB CONCUSSION, SMALL FACIAL LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SOMEONE PUSHING PT IN WALKER,FELL ON PT,PT FELL OFF WALKER,HIT HEAD C/O R RIB PAIN,DX HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL OFF THE COUCH AND WAS "OUT OF IT X 15 MIN". PT USED WALKER FOR STABILIZATION & FELL.C/O HEAD ACHE. D: CONCUSSION, ATAXIA, CERVICAL STR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/19/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER HIS CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING W/CANE AND IT BROKE TODAY, FELL AND HIT HEAD DX; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Personal watercraft, powered
ONCRUTCHES WALKING INTO HOUSE FELL BACKWARDS HIT HEAD ON *** LAC TOHEAD ,CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - S/P HIT ON HEAD WITH METAL CANE AT HOME TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER AND BUMPED HEAD ON RAILING. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER CANE, FELL INTO FLOOR @ HOME DX SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP LACERATION.PT HAD A CANE HIT PT IN HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI-TRIPPED WHILE WALKING W/A CANE-FELL-HIT HEAD-LOC FOR A FEW SECONDS- @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
INTOXICATED AND WALKING WITH CANE WHEN KNEES GAVE OUT AND FELL RESULTIN G IN PARIETAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/27/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL ON CRUTCHES AT JAIL. DX: HEAD CONT/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT IS MENTALLY RETARDED AND CAREWORKER STATES PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE, DX: HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT INJURED ANKLE SEVERAL DAYS AGO & HAS BEEN USING CRUTCHES. FELL FOWAR D ONTO PAVEMENT SINCE & HAS HEADACHE. D:SZ D/O, CONCUSSION, FACE CONTUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
PT STATES HER CRUTCH GAVE WAY, SHE FELL & HIT BACK OF HEAD ON TUB. DX . CONCUSSION W/LOC, CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/28/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD INJURY: 1.5 CM LAC L UPPER EYELID, REPAIRED: AT LOCAL STORE WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL FORWARD TO FLOOR STRIKING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER HIS WALKER AND FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD AND PATIENT IS BL IND SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2006	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
1 YO CHILD HIT HIM IN HEAD W/METAL CANE AT HOME. DX. HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY FALLING BACKWARDS WHILE USING A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2006	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - PT HAS PARKINSONS AND WALKS WITH WALKER - SLIPP- ED AND FELL AFTER LOSING BALANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD. DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2006	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts
DX LEFT HEAD CONTUSION: ON CRUTCHES IN ELEVATOR, FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT BEING PUSHED IN HER WALKER BY MOTHER AND THE WALKER TIPPED BACKWARDS SHE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY-PT INVALID FROM BRAIN TUMOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2006	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
HEAD CT-CAUGHT CRUTCHES ON CARPET-FELL-HIT HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER TODAY. HEADACHE AND BACK PA IN. RECENT HOSPITALIZATION FOR EPISTAXIS. D:HEADACHE, WEAKNESS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/13/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.PTS WALKER LEG BROKE AND PT FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED ON NEW CRUTCHES AND FELL CONTUSING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AND WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL INTO A HOLE STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER, LOST HER BALANCE & FELL FORWARD HITTING HER FOREHEAD & RT ZYGOMATIC ARCH. DX-BLUNT HEAD & FACE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2005	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT'S CRUTCH GAVE OUT AND SHE FELL ON WOOD STAIRS. DX: HEAD CONT, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2005	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WAS WALKING & HIS CANE SLIPPED OFF FROM UNDER HIM, HE FELL BACK -WARDS HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE CONCRETE. DX - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER HEAD / BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL, HIT HEAD ON A WALKER.DX-HEAD CONTUSION, NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI - 47 YOM LOST BALANCE WHILE USING CRUTCHES AND FELL HITTING HIS HEA D, STATES HAD ONE BEER TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2005	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL TRYING TO WALK W/WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: HEAD ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2005	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
41 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2005	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING UPHILL USING A CANE AND FELL CONTUSING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OVER A WALKER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR, C/O NECK PAIN. DX-CONCUSSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT AT BROTHERS HOUSE DRINKING ALCOHOLFELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING A WALKE R CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2004	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
PT. FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER, STUMBLED, REAR SCALP HIT CORNER OF DOO R AT GROUP HOME. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2004	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL YESTERDAY, HAVING HEADACHE TODAY, FELL AGAIN TODAY, GOT TANGLED IN HER WALKER. DX-CONTUSIONS, ABRASIONS SCALP, CEPHALGIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2004	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD LAC-@ GROUP HOME-USING WALKER-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YO M WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CUT TO HEAD FELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING WALKER DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2004	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIT IN HEAD W/ CANE ACCIDENTALLY DX: CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 02/01/2004	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS HEAD AS A RESULT TRIPPING ON THE CAT W HILE USING HIS WALKER AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2004	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD CONTUSION, VIA EMS, PT STS TRIPPED OVER HER CANE, FELL DOWN THE FL OOR AT THE CLINIC, C/O HEAD, CHEST PAIN, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS, HX OF HTN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING SIDE WALKER IN STREET, TRIPPED OVER CORNER OF STREET & FELL HIT TING FOREHEAD ON CEMENT WALK. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SEEN FOR HEAD LAC AFTER TRIPPING ON A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD INJURY-PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FRIENDS WALKER. FRIEND STATES PATIENT HAD LOC FOR SHORT TIME. HAS HEMATOMA OVER RT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
41 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT WAS WALKING W/WALKER W/WHEELS & WHEEL GOT CAUG HT IN SIDEWALK & PT FELL. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT TEMPORAL CONTUSION. FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
35YOM FELL USING HIS WALKER DX: CONT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
31 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH CANE SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
43 YO MALE FELL OVER CANE TO FLOOR AT CASINO BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT, ON CRUTCHES, TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD. +ETOH. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
42 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON END OF CANE, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD INJURY-TRIPPED W/ HIS CANE-AFTER DRINKING 8-10 BEERS-HIT INCISION FROM PREVIOUS BRAIN SURGERY-STARTED BLEEDING
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 07/07/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Pet supplies
USING WALKER, GOT TANGLED IN DOGS LEASH, WHICH CAUSED HIM TO TRIP & FAL L BACKWARDS. CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STAIN, & LAC BACK OF HEAD@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
WALKING WITH CANE AND TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL CONTUSING HEAD AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING HIS WALKER, FELL BACK, AND HIT HEAD. DX MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HIT WITH CANE AT BUS STOP, LACERATION TO HEAD, NO DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
FELL OFF STEP AND STRUCK HEAD ON HER WALKER, 4TH FALL IN 2 WEEKS. CHI, SUPERFICIAL LACERATION TO FOREHEAD, CRITICALLY HIGH *** LEVEL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CHI.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/29/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. WAS WALKING WITH HIS WALKER WHEN HE FELL- RESULTING IN LUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YO F SLIPPED & FELL USING WALKER LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER, STUMBLED AROUND FLOOR VASE & FELL DX: BHT FACIAL CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ETOH- SCALP CONTUSION- PT. WAS WALKING WITH HER CANE WHEN SHE SLIP PED AND FELL ON THE ICE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD LACERATION - HAD JUST FINISHED PUTTING WALKER INTO CAR WHEN HE FEL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2001	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2001	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2001	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2001	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sinks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2001	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2001	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2001	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2001	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2000	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2000	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2000	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2000	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2000	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2000	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2000	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bedsprings or bedframes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2000	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2000	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bedsprings or bedframes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2000	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Windows or window glass
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2000	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/1999	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/1999	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/1999	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1998	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/1998	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/1998	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/1998	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/1998	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/1998	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/1998	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/1998	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/1997	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/23/1997	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/25/1997	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/1997	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/1997	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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