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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 463
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Date: 12/10/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O FELL AND HIT GREAT TOE OF LT FOOT LAST NIGHT WITH HER CANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
68 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND HIT FOOT ON END OF BED FRACTURE TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TOE LAC/62YOF AT HOME HIT TOE THIS AM WITH CANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER WALKER-FRACTURED TOE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HIT TOE ON WALKER. DX: R SECOND TOE SOFT TISSUE INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING W/ WALKER, COLLAPSED ON FLOOR DX: CONTUSION LT. BIG TOE, RT. BRAIN TUMOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT 2ND TOE FRACTURE.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL AND INJURED TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
" TOE WENT INTO THE TIRE OF WALKER" DX: L 4TH TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH CRUTCHES, LEFT LEG GAVE OUT AND HE FELL DX: FRACTURED TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
WHILE WALKING W/WALKER, R 5TH TOE CAUGHT ON BED, FELL TO FLOOR ON R SID E. DX. FX R 5TH TOE, LAC BASE R 5TH TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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