Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Ankle

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Date: 12/19/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Paper products
92YOM USING A THREE WHEELED WALKER GOING TO THE MAILBOX TO MAIL HIS CHR ISTMAS CARDS AND FELL STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
63YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2010	Age: 98 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
98 YOM FELL WHEN USING A WALKER - STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
61 YO F, C/O LEFT ANKLE PAIN, WAS WALKING WITH CANE IN STREET AND TWIST ED ANKLE, DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YOM SPRAINED AN ANKLE BY TWISTING IT WHILE USING A WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
53YOM WALKING WITH A CANE FROM AN INJURY FROM A PREVIOUS MVC AND FELL S TRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
60YOF USING A WALKER SLIPPED FELL ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED ANKLE; ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
88 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WITH WALKER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SIT IN A CHAIR AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/07/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
51 YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER TODAY. DX: ANKLE SPRAIN, CHRONIC DISLOCATION R 2ND TOE, SCHIZOPHRENIA, UNABLE TO AMBULATE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear
59YOWF PT STATES USED WALKER TO AMBULATE & FELL ON MONDAY WHEN HER SOC K TRIPPED HER. DX. SPRAIN L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YOF, WAKING WITH WALKER, SPRIAN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
56YOF-ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES-TWISTED OPPOSITE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 Y/O/F SLIPPED WITH WALKER AND INJURED ANKLE DX/ LT ANKLE SPRAIN FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/20/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
64 YR OLD FEMALE USING WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77YOF AT HOME GETTING HER WALKER OUT OF THE BACK OF A PICK UP TRUCK AND DROPPED IT ONTO LEFT ANKLE LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
60 YOF FELL IN STREET WHILE WALKING WITH CANE ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF, AMB WITH WALKER, STUBBED TOE&FELL TWISTING ANKLE >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO ANKLE. WALKS WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL. L ANKLE SPRAIN, CONTUSION R SHOULDER AND R HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOF HAS ANKLE PAIN AFTER WALKING WITH CANE ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/07/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
62YOF-ANKLE FX-TWISTED ANKLE & FELL W/ WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AT HOME AND STUMBLED OVER WALKER. FRACTURE ANKLE. 64 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF WALKING WITH A CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2010	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93YOF SPRAINED ANKLE DEVELOPED PAIN WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LET GO OF HER WALKER AND FELL SPRAIN ANKLE 80YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2010	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT ANKLE STR. 57 YOM STRAINED ANKLE WHEN FALLING OVER CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YO WHITE FEMALE WALKING WITH WALKER ON SIDEWALK AND LOST BALANCE DX: TRIMALLEOLAR R ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/01/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
83YOF, SENT INFROM ECF S/P TRIPPED OVER THE WALKER&FELL TO THE CARPET >>ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOF WALKING IN THE NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER SUSTAINED AN ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78 Y/O FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH WALKER & LOST BALANCE AND FELL AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE WITH DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2010	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
56 YR OLD FEMALE GETTING OUT OF CAR CAUGHT FOOT IN CRUTCH IN BACK SEAT FX AND DISLOCATING ANKLE WITH TIB FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
68YOF THIS MORNING ACCIDENTLY FELL ONTO THE FLOOR WHILE USING A WALKER; LOWER LEG CONTUSION AND ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/01/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 YOF-WHILE @ HOME TRIPPED OVER THE CAT W/WALKER & INVERTED ANKLE DX L CALCANEOUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 103 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
103 YOF TWISTED R ANKLE ON WALKER DX: ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
85 YO F AMB WITH WALKER AT HOME, FELL IN FLOOR. DX ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOF, TRIPEPD&FELL WHILE AMBULATING WTIH A CANE 2WKS AGO >>ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YO HISP FEMALE WALKER GOT CAUGHT ON ROCKS,PT FELL, TWISTED R ANKLE FOOT , DX ANKLE SPRAIN, FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 94 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
94YOM TRIPPED OVER CANE AND INJURED LEFT ANKLE AT HOME ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77 YOF FELL AT HOME WHILE USING WALKER ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2010	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
53YOM FX ANKLE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58YOF AMBULATING WITH WALKER COMING OUT OF BATHROOM TWISTED ANKLE; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
65YOF WALKING WITH CANE AND STEPPED IN A HOLE LEFT ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2010	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
96YOF, ACC TWISTED ANKLE WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER 2D AGO >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOF FELL OVER WALKER SUST ANKLE SPRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2010	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
94 YOF ANKLE FROM FALLING MONDAY AFTER TRIPPING OVER WALKER. DX-LEFT ANKLE PAIN, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOF FELL WHILE USING HER WALKER AND STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2010	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER, INJ LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOF FX ANKLE USING WALKER
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/05/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
65YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2010	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85 Y/O F TRIP/FALL OVER WALKER SPRAIN ANKLE, FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
68YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
72YOF SPRAINED ANKLE DROPPED HER WALKER ON IT YESTERDAY AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2010	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF ANKLE PAIN STANDING OUTSIDE CHURCH USING HER CANE TURNED ANKLE CR AKCED, HISTORY OF PRIOR FRACTURE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
61 YOM TWISTED ANKLE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2010	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
77 YOF FELL AT HOME TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO COUCH, SWELLING & ANKLE PAIN.DX-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.94YOF WAS USING WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
83YOF TRYING TO GET OUT OF BED WITH A WALKER SLIPPED AND FELL AND STRAI NED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2010	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
54 YOF L ANKLE PAIN, TWISTED USING CRUTCHES AT *** DX: ANKLE SPRAIN DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL ON WALKER R ANKLE SPRAIN 86 YO F #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
63 Y/O WM SPRAINED ANKLE WALKING WITH A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
65YO WHITE MALE AT HOME USING WALKER KNEES GAVE OUT,FELL TO FLOOR KNEE & ANKLE PAIN, DX LEG PAIN, SUSPECT GOUTY ARTHRITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/27/2010	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
99YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/24/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SPRAIN ANK: 91YOF GOT FOT CAUGHT IN WALKER; SHE FELL ON WALKER X 2D; SWELL' NOTED TO ANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2010	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
68 YOF WAS TRYING TO SIT DOWN ON WALKER WHICH SLID OUT. DX: BILAT ANKLE/FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2010	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SPRAIN ANK: 91YOF INVERTED ANK T-2; NOW W INC SWELL'G & PN; PT HAS WALKER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOM TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL/ BIMALLEOLAR FX LT ANK LE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/19/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ANKLE STR. 63 YOM FELL WITH WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2010	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
93 YR OLD FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2010	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76YOF FRACTURED ANKLE FELL YESTERDAY WHILE USING HER WALKER PT ADMITTED *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/02/2010	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75YOM, SLIPPED WHILE AMBULATING WITH CANE&FELL LANDING ONTO INVERTED AN KLE>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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