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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 958
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/29/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
FELL, WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER ELBOW LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
LEFT ELBOW INJ. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/14/2004 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
LEFT ELBOW FX. PT FELL OVER CLOTHES WITH A WALKER AND HIT ELBOW AND HEA D ON A WALL IN NURSING HOME |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 12/10/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION-FLL YESTERDAY WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. NOW C/O P AIN AND SWELLING TO LEFT ELBOW. HAS FREQUENT FALLS. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 11/15/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
PT. USING WALKER AND R ARM SLIPPED. DX. FX L DISTAL ULNA NONDISPLACED (ELBOW) |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/27/2004 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL ON FLOOR. DX CONTUSION R ELBOW & R KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/17/2004 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
PT WAS WALKING BACK FROM BATHROOM, WHILE USING THE WALKER, THEN GRABBED A TABLE, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO ELBOW"RT ELBOW LACERATION" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
PT GETTING OFF TOILET WITH WALKER AND FELL CUTTING EBOW MULTIPLE CONTUS IONS WITH LEFT ELBOW LACERATION |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 09/14/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
PT MISSSTEPPED W/CANE AT HOSPITAL AND HAS ELBOW ABR/PX. DX: LWBS. |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 08/29/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
WALKING WITH CANE AND LOST AB ALANCE AND FELL CONTUSING ELBOW |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/09/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF HER ELBOW FROM MISSING THE WALKER AND FALL ING TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
PT'S WALKER GOT AHEAD OF HER AND SHE FELL. DX: BILAT ELBOW FX. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
PT FELL W/WALKER. DX: L ELBOW CONT. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
MULTIPLE SKIN TEARS, USING SINGLE CANE FOR AMBULATING, STATED LEGS GOT WEAK, FELL, HIT BILATERAL ELBOWS ON FLOOR WHILE WAITING FOR ELEVATOR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX CONT LFT ELBOW LFT WRIST RT LEG AND ANKLE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2004 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
RIGHT ELBOW LAC, PT STUMBLED OVER A WALKER INJURING ELBOW. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
PT TRIPPED AND FELL W/WALKER AT SENIOR CENTER. DX: R ELBOW FX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/10/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
PT FELL OVER WALKER LANDING ON FLOOR ON LEFT ELBOW CAN'T BEND OR MOVE C /O PAIN LEFT ELBOW FRACTURE |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
FELL DOWN EMBANKMENT OUTSIDE AT HOME WITH HER WALKER-C/O SKIN TEAR RT ELBOW, INCREASED BLOOD PRESSURE; RT ELBOW CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/02/2004 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. ELBOW LAC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/17/2004 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
RT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND INJURED ELBOW ON WALKER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/04/2004 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
USING WALKER TO EXIT BANK,PUSHING HEAVY DOOR,LEANED OVER WALKER & FELL ELBOW FX, SCALP LAC |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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