Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

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Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 67 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, Televisions
FELL AGAINST TV WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2002	Age: 102 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
102 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING HEAD SUBDURAL HEMMORRHAGE-TRAUMATIC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 92 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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR USING WALKER DX: LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2002	Age: 91 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
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	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
90 YO F GOT CANE STUCK AT BUS STOP, FELL, LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 75 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
PT TRIPPED OVER HER QUAD CANE WAS TRYING TO GET UP AND LOST BALANCE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 94 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, Floors or flooring materials
USINES WALKER GETTING READY FOR BED LOST BALANCE FELL HIT HEAD ON FLOOR NO INJURY JUST A FALL
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 12/13/2002	Age: 81 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
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD FALLING WHILE USING WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 75 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, Doorsills or frames
75 YOWM WAS WALKING W/ HIS WALKER WHEN HE FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HIS HE AD ON A DOOR JAMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 86 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WHILE SEATED ON WALKER CHAIR, WHEEL BROKE OFF CAUSING A FALL, HIT HER H EAD ON BOOKCASE. DX. CLOSED HEAD INJ, LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 102 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
FELL-HIT HEAD ON WALKER DX CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2002	Age: 81 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
PT STUMBLED WHILE PUSHING WALKER AT CARE CENTER. DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 60 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT SLIPPED WITH HIS CRUTCHES AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON A CHINA CABINET. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION LEFT BROW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2002	Age: 92 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 FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: SCALP LAC 2.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 86 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, Doorsills or frames
86 YO STOOD UP WITH WALKER& FELL BACKWARDS INTO DOOR FACING, HEADACHE. DX SUBDURAL HEMATOMA/ SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/28/2002	Age: 81 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT USING A WALKER AND FELL HITTING FLOOR; LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2002	Age: 86 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 TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING HEAD DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 86 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
FELL USING WALKER-SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL BACK ON FLOOR WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 85 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
PT. WAS COMING BACK FROM BATHROON, FELL CUTTING TOP OF HEAD ON WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2002	Age: 104 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, Floors or flooring materials
WALKER GOT CAUGHT ON EDGE OF FLOOR / FELL DX: SCALP LAC. / HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2002	Age: 100 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 SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD AFTER WALKING WITH A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	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
SUBDURAL HEMATOMA- PT FELL ON THE CURB WHILE WALKING WITH HIS CANE AND STRUCK HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 77 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, Floors or flooring materials
77 YO MALE LOST BALANCE USING WALKER AND HIT FACE ON FLOOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2002	Age: 89 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
89 YO F FELL AT NURSING HOME LEANING ON WALKER, HIT HEAD ON SHELF. DX S CALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	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
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL WHILE USING A NEW WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 84 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
USING WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD ;MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2002	Age: 78 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
STUMBLED & FELL AT 1100 DUE TO CHRONIC KNEE PROBLEMS, USES CRUTCHES & KNEE IMMOBILIZER, STRUCK HEAD ON SIDEWALK IN TOWN. DX CHI, CONT HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 83 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN IT FELL OUT FROM UNDER HIM HE FELL STRIKI NG HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	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
PT WAS LEAVING DIALYSIS CENTER AND TRIPPED AND FELL WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 64 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
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 95 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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR WHILE USING WALKER. CLOSED HEAD INJURY & SKIN AV ULSION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	Age: 83 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
SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING A WALKER AND LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 86 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
PT FELL WALKING WITH WALKER, R PALPEBRAL CONTUSION, ABRASION L LEG HEMA TOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2002	Age: 70 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
TRIPPED W/ WALKER & FELL DX: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 78 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, Ceilings and walls
CHI - 78 YOF WAS HURRYING WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED AND FEL L HITTING BACK OF HEAD AGAINST WALL, HAS SKIN TEAR TO LATERAL LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2002	Age: 62 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, Bathtubs or showers
62 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT WAS WALKING W/WALKER & FELL INTO THE BATHTUB W /NO WATER IN IT @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2002	Age: 102 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HE AD WITH RESULTANT SUBDURAL HEMATOMA CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 77 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
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE WAL L CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON FLOOR WALKING WITH WALKER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 76 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
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 72 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, Bathtubs or showers
USING WALKER AT HOME TO AMBULATE, STUMBLED IN BATHROOM AND STRUCK THE BACK OF HER HEAD ON THE BATHTUB. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY, MULT CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 76 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, Tables
FELL WALKING WITH CANE, LOST BALANCE, FELL AND R SIDE OF HEAD HIT CORNE R EDGE OF TABLE, FELL ON CARPET. DX. LAC SCALP, SUPERFICIAL BRUISE ABD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 72 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
72 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT SLIPPED & FELL IN THE PARKING LOT WHILE WALKIN G W/CRUTCHES. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 70 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
FELL USING WALKER AT HOME AND FELL OVER THRESHOLD HITTING HEAD;ADMIT TO OBSERVE TO HEAD INJ
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 82 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, Tables
FELL W/ WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE. DX; 4 CM SCALP LAC/ CERV STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 79 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
LACERATION SCALP - 79 YOM USING A CANE TO WALK, LOST BALANCE AND FELL H ITTING BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 86 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, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD LAC/86YOF STS USING WALKER AND TRYING TO GET BETWEEN 2 OBJECTS, LO ST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARD HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. APPROX 9:15A TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2002	Age: 93 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
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME WHEN THE WALKER COLLAPSED PT FELL STRI KING HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 61 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
USING WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL RECEIVING BLUNT HEAD INJURY AND KNEE AND HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER AND FELL RECEIVING HEMATOMA TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2002	Age: 81 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
DX:CONCUSSION. PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH HER CANE AND HIT HER HEAD. ADMITTED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/19/2002	Age: 72 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 FELL DOWN AND HIT HEAD WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 85 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
PT FELL WALKING WITH WALKER STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR, FALL CONTUSION L PARI ETAL SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 84 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
FELL OVER WALKER DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 78 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
78 YOFC VISITING NURSING HOME, GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN WALKER & FELL, HIT HE AD & TWISTED BACK/CT SKULL, & BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 79 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
NURSING HOME RESIDENT, WALKING TO BATHROOM AND FELL OVER WALKER. DX ABRASION LEFT SIDE OF HEAD AND LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 87 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
SCALP LAC - FELL BACKWARDS WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 90 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, Toilets
PT LET GO OF WALKER TO USE URINAL AND FELL. DX: CONT R SCALP/R HAND/R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2002	Age: 93 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
USING WALKER AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER HER CANE AND FELL ABRADING SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
WALKED INTO DOOR, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 92 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 LAC - GOT TANGLED IN WALKER AND TRIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 70 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, Refrigerators
LACERATION SCALP - PATIENT AT HOME USING WALKER TRIPPED AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 82 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
WALKING W/WALKER, DAUGHTER HEARD PT. FALL. DX. SYNCOPE, 1" LAC BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 80 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
PT. STATES FELL FORWARD WHILE USING WALKER. DX. CONT. HEAD, FACE, R/L KNEE, R/L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	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
WALKING W/ WALKER FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT BACK OF HEAD. DX; FALL WITH SYNCOPE AND SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/CANE AND HIT HEAD ON WOOD FLOOR. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 76 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, Ceilings and walls
SCALP LAC - FEET TANGLED IN WALKER, HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	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
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Manual cleaning equipment
89 YOF AMBULATES WITH A WALKER; REACHED FOR A BROOM; LOST HER BALANCE A ND HIT HEAD ON CABINET. HEMATOMA OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2002	Age: 82 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
WAS USING WALKER AND LOST BALANCE. LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. DX; CHI/ 8 CM LAC POST SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 82 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
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER CUTTNG SCALP DX: LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 71 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, Doors
LEAVING DOCTOR'S OFFICE AND FELL WHILE USING A WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON D OOR. DX. ACUTE HYDROCEPHALIS, MINOR HEAD INJURY WITH CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	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
FELL W/ WALKER SCALP LACERATION 5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 91 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, Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT AND SHE FELL, COULD NOT G ET UP AND CRAWLED TO THE TELEPHONE--CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA WITH HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
USING WALKER AND FELL STRUCK DOOR; DIZZY DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 87 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, Tables
87 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS WALKING W/A CANE & FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON THE COFFEE TABLE @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 97 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
HIT L OCCIPUT ON OBJECT WHILE UP W/WALKER. DX. LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 92 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
PT STATES WALKER CAUGHT ON GRASS, PT FELL, HEAD INJURY, ALSO INJURED AR M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 91 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 TRIPPED AND FELL WALKING WITH WALKER, FALL CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2002	Age: 98 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 FELL WHILE STANDING W/WALKER. DX: 1 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 82 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, Rugs or carpets
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT NURSING HOME, TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR. CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2002	Age: 70 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
70 YO F WALKING WITH WALKER FELL STRIKING HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 74 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
PT FELL STRIKING HIS HEAD WHILE USING A WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 88 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER, GOT HER FEET TANGLED UP AND FELL ON KITCHEN FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2002	Age: 79 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 67 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
LAC TO HEAD WHEN FELL WHEN USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 88 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
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER HITTING HEAD DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 87 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
TRIPPED TRYING TO GET WALKER MILD HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 85 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
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN DX; CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2002	Age: 71 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, Tables
WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL AGAINST TABLE DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 95 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT TRIPPED W/WALKER STRIKING FACE ON DRESSER. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, 3 CM NOSE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER AT HOME, SKIN TEAR TO LOWER ARM. DX; INTRACEREBRAL BLEED, DEMENTIA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/21/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	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, Wheelchairs
PT FELL TO GROUND INJURING HEAD WHEN WALKER GOT CAUGHT INTO A WHEEL CHAIR DX:LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 73 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, Furniture
PT FELL AT HOME WITH WALKER SLIPPED ON TILE HIT HEAD ON A PIECE OF FURN ITURE DX: MECH FALL, HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 85 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, Tables
FELL OVER BACKWARDS WHILE WALKING WIH WALKER, HIT HEAD ON NIGHT STAND A T HOME. DX: SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 89 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 WALKING IN HER DRIVEWAY WITH A CANE WHEN SHE SLIPPED STRIKING HEAD L ACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 96 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, Counters or countertops
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WALKING WITH WALKER HIT HEAD ON COUNTER, CLOSED HEA D INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	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
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER HITTING HEAD DX: LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 75 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 FELL FROM HER WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: SCALP CONT, CONCUSSION W/LOC, METAST LUNG CA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 93 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 80 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
80 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER @ NURSING HOME. E8 889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 62 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
WALKING WITH CANE INTOXICATED AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 82 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 FELL WALKING WITH CANE HIT BACK OF HEAD DX CONT HED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 74 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 TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING HEAD C/O PAIN DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2002	Age: 94 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN SHE FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 83 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, Rocking chairs
CHI.PT WAS USING HER WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON A ROCKIN G CHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING W/ A CANE DRANK BEERS TRIPPED FELL AT A PARTY MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2002	Age: 65 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
PT HAD HIS WALKER, LOST BALANCE,AND FELL. DX HEAD CONT AND ABRAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 89 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HEAD LAC - FELL WITH WALKER HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2002	Age: 77 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME FELL STRIKING HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 51 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
USING CRUTCHES AND THEY SLIPPED AND HE FELL LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 82 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, FELL TO FLOOR USING WALKER DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 84 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, Floors or flooring materials
84 YOF USING WALKER FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. FELL BACKWARDS FROM WALKER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON PAVEMENT ATPARK FESTIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 84 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: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING HEADLAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRANSFERRING AWAY FROM WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL. DX. SCALP LACE RATION, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2002	Age: 92 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
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WALKING WITH CANE AT HOME, FALL CONTUSION POST ERIOR SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 72 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
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER HIT HEAD C/O BLEEDINGDX LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 100 years	Sex: Female	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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT TRIPPED WITH WALKER AND FELL ON PORCH, HIT HEAD ON BRICKS. DX: 2 CM LACERATION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2002	Age: 78 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, Tables
FALL WITH WALKER, HIT HEAD ON MARBLE TABLEHEAD CONTUSION, WRIST SPRAIN, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 88 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, Floors or flooring materials
88-YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF HIS SCALP AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON H IS WALKER FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 69 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
PATIENT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD WHILE USING WALKER IN NURSING HOME. D:CLOS ED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL CONTUSION AND LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	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, Tables
USES CANE, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF COFFEE TABLESCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 66 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 LOST BALANCE USING WALKER.DX: SCALP CONT, VAG BLEED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2002	Age: 78 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
ALZHEIMER PATIENT TRIPPED OVER CANE RECEIVING CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL TO THE FLOOR. CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 64 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
CRUTCHES SLIPPED OUT / FELLDX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2002	Age: 79 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
79 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER @ HOME. PT ADM.E 8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	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
TRIP AND FALL WHILE USING WALKERLAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2002	Age: 87 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: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Nonglass doors
LAC TO SCALP, WALKING WITH HER WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND BUMPED HEAD O N CORNER OF A WOOD DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2002	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME, FELL TO FLOOR. SUBDURAL HEMATOM A
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 83 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, Televisions
GOT UP TO WATCH TV AND TRIPPED OVER WALKER ;CLOSED HEAD INJURY NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 77 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
TRIPPED OVER WALKER AT NH. NECK, BACK PAIN. DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA/ CERV STRAIN/ RECURRENT FALLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 82 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
USING WALKER, FELL BACK, AND HIT HEAD.DX ETOH AND SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/13/2002	Age: 88 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, Rugs or carpets
USING WALKER AT HOME AND FELL ONTO CARPET LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 89 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
PATIENT WALKING DOWN HALLWAY WITH WALKER AND HAD SYNCOPE. FELL HITTINGH EAD. D: SYNCOPE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, STRAIN, ABRASION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 88 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
REACHING FOR WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AT ASSISTED LIVING HOME;HIT HEADLA C IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 76 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
PT'S WALKER CAUGHT AND PT FELL.DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, SCALP LAC 7 CM, ? SMALL MENINGIOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 73 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
PT GOT TANGLED UP IN WALKER AND FELL AT HOME.DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, H EAD CONT, FREQ FALLS, OVERANTICOAGULATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 85 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
HEAD CONT/86YOWF WAS GETTIN GOUT OF CAR, USING WALKER AND FELL BACK HIT TIN G HEAD ON CONCRETE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 79 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
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER FALLING INJURING HEADDX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HEAD HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 91 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC - ? SYNCOPE TRIPPED GETTING OFF OF COUCH TRIPPED OVER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 90 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
PT FELL USING WALKER, CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	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 SUSTAINED LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALK ER, AND TRIPPED OVER WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2002	Age: 85 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
REACHING FOR WALKER FELL BACKWARDS AT HARIDRESSER SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 73 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOORDX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING, USING WALKER AT HOME HIT HEAD, HEMORRHAGE BRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 86 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
SCALP LAC-WALKING W/ WALKER-LOST BALANCE-FELL BACKWARDS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 83 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
HEAD INJURY-USING HER WALKER-FELT DIZZY-FELL BACKWARDS @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 81 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
SCALP LACERATION - FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 77 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, Pillows
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW, FELL HITTING HE AD ON THE FLOOR. CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WALKING WITH WALKER, BASILAR SKULL FX, STERNAL FX RULE OUT CERE BRAL METASTATIC DX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 90 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
FELL USING WALKER - CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 88 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER, DROPPED IT, FELL AND HIT THE FLOOR CONCUSSION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 87 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT. WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER, TRIPPED AND HIT HIS HEAD ON FLOOR LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 76 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, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT USING WALKER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO TILE FLOOR. D:SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 82 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, Bags
EXITING GENERAL DOLLLAR STORE WALKING WITH A CANE--CARRYING A BAG AND TRIPPED. FELL ON THE SIDEWALK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear
PT WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER, SHIRT GOT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING AND P ULLED HIM BACKWARDS AND PT FELL HITTING HEAD, HEMORRHAGE BRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 76 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
FELL IN BATHROOM WHILE USING WALKER, WAS CONFUSED. NONWORK. LACERATION HEAD AND MANDIBLE AREA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 76 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
76 YOF TRIPPED WHILE AMBULATING WITH CANE; FELL ON PORCH. LACERATION OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 91 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, Eyeglasses
CHI W/FACE LACERATION - TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME, FEL L AND HIT HEAD, WEARING GLASSES THAT CAUSED FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2002	Age: 89 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
PT WALKING IN HER HOUSE WITH A WALKER WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HER HEAD C LOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2002	Age: 80 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, Floors or flooring materials
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR DX: CHI W/3CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 82 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 LOST BLANCE WHILE WALKING W/CANE,FELL TO GROUND HITTING BACK OF HEAD (DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2002	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	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
66 Y.O. W MALE W/SCALP CONTUSION. PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER @ NURS ING HOME. PT HIT HEAD ON WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 87 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
87 YOF FELL USING WALKER LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2002	Age: 90 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
SCALP LAC-@ HOME-FELL-HIT HEAD ON HER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 74 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, Tables
FELL WHILE USING WALKER, BROKE LEG OF TABLE IN LIVING ROOM. DX. CONT H EAD, L HAND, R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 68 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, Chairs
PT. TRIPPED AND FELL TODAY AFTER GETTING UP W/WALKER, HIT L BACK OF CHA IR, THEN FELL TO FLOOR. DX. CONTS, HEAD, L HAND, BACK, L LEG., COPD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 72 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
FELL, STRIKING HER WALKER DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 84 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
PT SUBSTAINED FALL AFTER BECOMING INTANGLED WITH HER WALKER, PT LIVES ALONE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2002	Age: 94 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, Doorsills or frames
FELL USING A WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR FRAME;BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2002	Age: 92 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, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD LACERATION - WAS COMING OUT OF BATHROOM USING A WALKER AND FELL HI TTING HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2002	Age: 82 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, FELL GOING UP HILL WITH WALKER, PNEUMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 71 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
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME, FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR, CLOSED HE AD INJURY, PT ADMITTED FOR EVAL FOR FREQUENT FALLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	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
SCALP HEMATOMA-WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 92 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN HE FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON THE FLOO R LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 79 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 FELL SUBSTAINING HEAD INJURY AT HOME WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 51 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
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A WALKER, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 85 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, Toilets
REACHING FOR WALKER, FELL OFF TOILET DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/06/2002	Age: 66 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
CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SCALP LACERATION - FELL BACKWARDS WHEN WAL KING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 89 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER OUTSIDE OF *** WHEN WALKER LEG GOT CAUGHT IN A HOLE FELL FORWARDS CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2002	Age: 88 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
PATIENT TURNED OVER HER WALKER AT HOME AND FELL. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LEFT TEMPORAL ABRASION, SKIN AVULSION LEFT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 84 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
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 90 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
CONTUSION R SCALP - FELL WHEN AMBULATING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2002	Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME GOT LEG CAUGHT IN THE LEGS OF THE WALKER FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 84 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, Ceilings and walls
MULTIPLE SKIN TEARS - TRIPPED ON WALKER,STRUCK HEAD ON WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A CANE WHILE GOING TO THE BATHROOM AT HOME. DX-SCAL HEMATOMA, ACUTE RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	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 WALKING INTO CAR WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2002	Age: 82 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, Floors or flooring materials
$CHI,LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/10/2002	Age: 92 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
WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL AND HIT HEAD DX. HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 70 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, Rugs or carpets
RT SCALP LAC-@ HOME-WHEEL OF WALKER CAUGHT ON CARPET & PT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
PT WALKING WITH WALKER TRIPPED ON CHAIR, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 97 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
PT FELL W/WALKER. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 4 CM, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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