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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
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Date: 09/20/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LIP LAC, PT FELL FACE FIRST INTO A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LOST BALANCE AND TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER ON STREET. DX. LAC LIP, CONT ELBOW, WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL HIT MOUTH ON WALKER DX: LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 74 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 TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING A CANE AT FAMILY CARE HOME. DX: NON SUTURED LOWER LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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