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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 311
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Date: 12/15/2008Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings
NS:LAC. TONGUE,PAIN HAND,SHOULDER,CHIN ,USING WALKER W/WHEELS,GOING DOWN RAMP OUTSIDE,WHEELCHAIR GOT AWAY FROM PT,PT FELL ON WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING TRYING TO HELP HER MOTHER W/ A WALKER INTO A DOCTOR'S OFFICE TRIPPED FELL DENTAL FRACTURE LACERATION MOUTH SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2008Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 Y/O TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER. DX-LAC. LIP, NOSE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LAC LIP- FELL WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 63 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 SUSTAINED LAC TO LIP AFTER TRIPPING AND FALLING OVER HER WALKER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WALKING ACROSS DRIVEWAY W/WALKER. DX: LIP LAC 1 CM, FACIAL CONT, ABR HANDS/LEGS/FACE, HTN, ANXIETY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 76 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 WALKING WITH A CANE,TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON SHOULDER & CHEEK. DX: LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2008Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER WALKER CAUSING INTRA-ORAL CONTUSION AND FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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