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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Date: 03/28/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED YESTERDAY USING WALKER. DX: LOW BACK PX/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT HIP PAIN. FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX; FX RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL USING WALKER AT HOME. DX: L HIP CONT, INAB TO AMBULATE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING IN BATHROOM WITH A CANE AND FELL FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR COMPRESSION FRACTURE.PT FELL ON WALKER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME WHEN SHE FELL CONTUSION RI GHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE TO GET IN SHOWER AND SLIPPED STR AINING BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL AT HOME USING HER WALKER. DX-CONTUSION SACRUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82 YOF FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LBP.HAD TO USE WALKER TO AMBULATE.FELL 3-4 DAYS AGO.DX BACK PAIN/ ? COMPRESSION FX L2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
PT CAUGHT WALKER ON RUG AND FELL. DX: R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89YOWM-CONTUSION RIGHT HIP-FELL AT HOME-USING WALKER-INJURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUS BUTTOCKS; FELL FLAT ON FLOOR WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YOM FELL USING WALKER FX PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR STR . PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING A WALKER AND STUMBLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS TRANSFERRING TO WALKER GETTING OUT OF BED AND TRIPPED. DX: L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WALKING WITH WALKER, ARTHRITIS R HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
L HIP CONT/90YOF WAS IN BATHROOM AT NURSING HOME, TURNED & FELL. PT WAS USING WALKER. C/O L HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING W/ A WALKER LEFT HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH DX. LUMBAR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER & FELL HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RESIDENT OF AFC HOME, FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER/ RT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIP INJURY-FELL-AT NURSING HOME-THE PREVIOUS NIGHT-WAS USING WALKER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKS W/ WALKER, STUMBLED. PULLED MUSCLES MID BACK. PERSISTANT PAIN. DX; THORACIC, LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX'S/ INTRACTABLE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER NOW HAS LT BUTTOCKS PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
RT HIP FRACTURE,CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL BAC KWARDS AND STRUCK HIP ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX: FX R HIP/R SHOULDER, HYPONATREMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SAME LEVEL FALL AT HOME WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER. DX; FX LT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
L HIP CONT/81YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL 2 1/2 HRS AGO. WALKS WITH A WALK ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING A WALKER AT HOME FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS DX: L2 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR DX: FRACTURED HIP TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/28/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WALKER CAUGHT, FELL ON FLOOR DX: CONTUSION/ABRASION LT. HIP W/ POSS. DISLOCATION PROSTHESIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER TRIPPED & FELL DX: CONTUSION LT. HIP & KNEE, ABRASION HAND & ELBOWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS. PT TRIPPED WHILE USING A WALK ER @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
STUMBLED OVER WALKER,FELL,FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. LUMBAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL INJURING HIP DX FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O LOWER BACK S/P FALL 02/21-PT STATES THAT SHE STUMBLED WITH HER W ALKER. DX: ACUTE LWER BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE USING WALKER-DX-ACUTE L HIP FRACTURE-FEMORAL NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/20/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
72 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BACK PAIN. PT TRIPPED OVER MOTHER'S WALKER @ HOME. E 8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. USING A WALKER AND FELL. C/O RT. HIP PAIN, BACKPAIN.DX. R/O OCCULT FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION LOWER BACK - 60 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER FALL, WAS USING WALKER, FELL X2 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
59 YOWM FELL WHILE WALKING AND USING HIS CRUTCHES.DX. FX ACETABULUM R P ELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION TO HIP WHEN FELL WHEN USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. FELL W/WALKER, UNABLE TO WALK AFTER FALL. DX. L HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL ONTO HIP. D: MUSCLE STRAIN, HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
L HIP FRACTURE - FELL WHEN WALKING WITH CANE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
64 YOF AMBULATES WITH A WALKER; WAS TRYING TO PICK UP SOMETHING OFF THE FLOOR; FELL BACKWARDS ON TO FLOOR; LEFT HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER DX: PELVIC FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND T WISTED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT SISTERS HOUSE WALKING WITH A WALKER FELL TO THE FLOOR ONTO LEFT H IP CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER YESTERDAY WHEN HE FELL SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO LOWER BACK- UNABLE TO URINATE CORD COMPRESSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/09/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT HIP CONTUSION.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL INTO WALKER AND INJURED H IP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL LUSING WALKER, LAYED ON FLOOR X 2 HOURS/ FX LT HIPI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/03/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YO F WAS GETTING UP WITH WALKER, TRIPPED AND FELL, C/O R HIP/SHOULDE R PAIN. DX R HIP MILD CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRYING TO WALK WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO HIP WHILE AT HOME R HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
HIP CONT. PT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER, CONTUSION TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INURING HIP DX FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER DOG WHILE USING WALKER/ LUMBAR,SACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME ON FRIDAY STRAINED L OWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT HIP PAIN. LIVES ALONE , AT HOME FELL WHEN REACHING FOR WALKER. DX: L OW BACK CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USES A WALKER AT HOME HAS BEEN FALLING ALOT LATELY UNABLE TO GET ARO UND BECAUSE OF LEG WEAKNESS AND BACK PAIN- INTRACTABLE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STATES HER WALKER WOBBLED & SHE FELL. ACUTE BACK INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
USING WALKER TO GET TO COMMODE FELL HURT UPPER ARM HIP SHOULDER AND HAN D` DX BROKEN HIP BROKEN SHOULDER, DISTAL HUMEROUS FRACTUE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON FLOOR USING WALKER DX: LT. HIP & KNEE PAIN, S/P CVA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED ON WALKER C/O LEFT HIP PAIN DX: ANEMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE TURNING W/WALKER IN BATHROOM. DX. ACUTE LOW BAC K PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER AT HOME, HAVING DIFFICULTY AMBULATING FOR 4 DAYS, NOTED PAIN IN RIGHT GROIN FOR 1 WEEK. DX FRACTURE RIGHT PELVIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT AT THE NURSING HOME WITH A HISTORY OF HIP ARTHRITIS WALKED TO THE BA THROOM WITH A WALKER STRAINED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED ON ICE AND CAUGHT SELF WITH CANE INJURING BACK;"PAIN" NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A CANE AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FR ACTURE TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. FELL AT HOME THIS AM W/WALKER. DX. STRAIN LUMBAR, CONT BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME, TURNED, LOST BALANCE AND FELL INJURING HI P. DX: HIP PIAN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING THREE WHEEL WALKER AND FELL STRAINING HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TWISTED BACK 5 DAYS AGO WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER/ COMPRESSION FX,BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS REACHING FOR WALKER AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, R SHOULDER PX, CELLULITIS L FACE, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
NURSING HOME PT. USING WALKER TO GO TO BR ANF FELL ONTO FLOOR. ADMITTED TO HOSP. FRACTURE TO LEFT SUPERIOR PUBIC RAMI.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH WALKER STUMBLED AND FELL ONTO LEFT SIDE DX HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A FOUR FOOTED CANE ON CARPET AND LOST BA LANCE AND FELL AND STRUCK HIP ON CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING BACKWARDS WITH WALKER / FELL DX: LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90 YOF FELL OVER WALKER FX PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKER ROLLED OUT FROM BENEATH HIM AND HE FELL AND HIT THE FLOOR. DX BIL GLUTEAL MUSCLE STRAIN2.DJD3.CONSIDER OVERSEDATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER CANE AT MALL. DX: R PUBIC BONE FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AT CARE CENTER WITH WALKER ENDING UP IN TOP OF SELF. DX: BACK PAI N STATUS POST FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL ON BACK WHILE WALKING W/ CANE.CANE DOES NOT HAVE RUBBER TIP.PAIN ARMS.NECK PAIN.DX MULT CONT/LS STRAIN/L SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING W/ WALKER AT HOME ON TILE FLOOR SLIPPED AND FELL DX; LT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
REACHING FOR BEDSIDE WALKER, FELL FORWARD TO FLOOR. DX. R INTERTROCHAN TERIC FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED WALKING WITH WALKER DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIP FX-GETTING OUT OF CAR-WENT TO GRAB WALKER-FELL-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WALKING WITH WALKER IN KITCHEN AT HOME, HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE IN HIS DRIVEWAY WHEN HIS CANE SLIPPED OUT FR OM UNDER HIM HE FELL FRACTURED RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED WALKING WITH WALKER DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH CANE YESTERDAY AT HOME FELL FRACTURED LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Refrigerators
PT WAS USING A WALKER TRIED TO OPEN THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR WHICH CAUSED HER WALKER TO SLIP FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
67 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX HIP. PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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