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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Mouth

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 429
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Date: 12/10/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING USING A WALKER AND THE WALKER GOT STUCK AND THE PT FELL DOWN ON THE FLOOR. DX LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LIP LACS-81 Y/O F-LOWER LEG LACS-TRIPPED ON OXYGEN TUBING-FELL-LIPS HIT HER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ?X'S THIS AM WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER, MOUTH HIT FLOOR, HAS LAC TO UPPER LIP DX;* ORTHOSTASIS, METABOLIC ACIDOSIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT RECEIVED ABRASION TO LIP AND KNEE PAIN WHEN TRYING TO USE HER CANE TRIPPED AND FELL FACE FORWARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 81 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
AMBULATES WITH WALKER TO THE CLOSET, SLIPPED&FELL FACE 1ST HITTING MOUT H WITH DENTURE IN WHICH CAUSED CUT TO THE LIP>>LIP LAC/FACIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2009Age: 62 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
HUSBANDS CANE FELL OUT OF OVERHEAD COMPARTMENT OF PLANE AND HIT HER IN THE LIP LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO WALK WITH WALKER & FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME DX: LACERATION LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LIP LAC PT FELL INTO A WALKER HITTING MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
MOUTH AND FOREARM INJURY FROM TRIPPING OVER WALKER. DX-ACUTE THRU- N-THRU LOWER LIP LACERATION 4 CM, ACUTE RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION/SKIN TE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Floors or flooring materials
81 YO FELL HOLDING WALKER STRUCK MOUTH ON FLOOR DENTAL TRAUMA-KNOCK TEETH OUT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
AMBULATING WITH A CANE,TODAY FELL WHILE ETOH=0.174 INTOXICATED IN A PA RKING GARAGE, +FACIAL TRAUMA,+LOC>>LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING W HER CANE & TRIPPED & FELL. LIP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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