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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 337
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Date: 08/30/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
INNER MOUTH LAC'S;FACIAL CONT/89YOF APPROX 25 MINUTES AGO WHILE AMBULAT ING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED OVER WALKER & FELL FORWARD STRIKING FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT ***'S.DX: UPPER LIP LAC 1 CM. DX: UPPER LIP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LACERATION MOUTH - 85 YOF STATES SHE WAS IN A HURRY, FELL WITH WALKER S USTAINING A LACERATION TO HER UPPER LIP, SOME CONTUSIONS TO FACE ALSO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING A WALKERE AND FELL ONTO FACE FX TOOTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL HITTING LIP ON WALKER DX: LACERATION TO LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING AND FELL FLAT ON FACE IN STREET-THINKS FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN CANE DX MULTIPLE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: UPPER LIP COMPLEX LAC 2 X 2 CM, INTRAORAL LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUST. LAC. TO LIP FALLING WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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