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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 20,034
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Date: 06/16/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
95 YO F, C/O HEADACHE, FELL BACKWARD OUT OF HER WALKER, DX HEAD CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
83 YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTE A MECHANICAL FALL AT SNF WITH WALKER TODAY IN JURING THE HEAD AREA ON THE FLOOR-DX- LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93 Y/O F FELL W/ WALKER SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING W/CANE. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YR OLD MALE ON PLANE WHEN WIFE'S CANE FELL OUT OF OVERHEAD AND HIT H IT HIS HEAD WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
84 YO M LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL DOWN HITTING SIDE OF B ODY AND HEAD ON A WALL. DX;CHI, NUMEROUS SKIN TEARS, SUBTHERAPEUTIC INR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME HEAD AND KNEE CONTUSIONS MINOR HEAD INJURY 66 YO F #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83YOM-HEAD INJURY-DROPPED CANE IN A RESTAURANT-BENT DOWN-FELL FORWARD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
92 Y/O MALE WAS SHAVING & WENT TO LEAN ON WALKER & DID NOT HAVE LOCK ON & IT ROLLED OUT FROM UNDER HIM & HE FELL ON FLOOR DX: LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
59YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH A FALL INJ HEAD WHILE USING WALKER AND DRINKIN G ALCOHOL -DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
^85YOM WAS GETTING HIS WALKER OUT OF TRUNK OF CAR LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE -LOC DX- SCALP LAC AND CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2010Age: 98 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
98 YOM @ HOME, LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. FELL OVER BACKWARDS +LAC BACK OF HEAD. DX:LAC SCALP,HYPOTENSION, CH RENAL FAILURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/07/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOM, ON ***, S/P TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FACE ON THE WALKER, NO LOC>>CHI /LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 Y F PT FELL WHILE AMBULATING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER, 84 Y FEMALE DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YR OLD MALE STANDING AT WALKER AND FELL SIDEWAYS AND LAC HEAD WITH S UBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YOM TRIPPED W/WALKER IN PARKING LOT. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, L SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SUPERIOR/INFERIOR L PUBIC RAMUS FX/GRND LEVEL FALL/BLADDER STONES: 88YOM DROP' CANE WALK' TO MAILBOX, BENT OVER FELL & HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI,CS,LS.85YOF TRIPOED ON WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
94YOF-SCALP LAC-HEAD HIT THE FLOOR WHEN PT FELL W/ WALKER-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
93 Y/O MALE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR DX: CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YOM TRIED TO GRAB WALKER AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: HEAD CONT, NECK PX, SINUS BRADYCARDIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOF LIVES AT INDENDENT LIVING ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED WITH HER CANE HITTING HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
98YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD INJ/97YOF FELL APPROX 2 FEET AND HIT HER HEAD ON HER WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80 YOF WAS SEATED ON WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/29/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOM, ON ***, REPORTS HIS WALKER WHEELS CAUGHT ONTO UNEVEN SURFACE&FEL L HITTING HEAD, NO LOC>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YOM PRESENTS TO ER AFTER A MECHAINCAL FALL AND LANDED BACKWARDS AND HIT HIS HEAD WHILE ON WALKER DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69 YR OLD FEMALE WALKING WITH CANE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACK AND H IT HEAD CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
60 YO F, WHO JUST HAD BLOOD DRAWN, WAS USING WALKER WHEN IN PARKING LOT . HIT A SPEED BUMP AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX:CHI, OCCIPITAL CONTUSION, STR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOM-HEAD INJURY-HIT HEAD WHEN HE FELL W/ HIS WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
83YOM-HEAD INJURY--HEAD HIT THE FLOOR WHEN PT FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOM WHILE USING WALKER ACCIDENTLY FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD; SCALP LACERATION,1CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
94YOF WAS AT HOME, WAS USING A WALKER, FELL INTO A CLOSET DOOR CAUSING A HEAD CONTUSION, BILATERAL KNEE PAIN WITH CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 100 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
100 YOF AGE VERIFIED WALKING BACKWARDS WITH HER WALKER AT THE NURSING H OME AND LOST BALNACE AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON A TABLE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58YOM WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Escalators
74YOM WAS USING A CANE WHILE AT ***, LOST BALANCE, FELL HITTING HEADAGA INST STAIRS OF ESCALATOR. DX - HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92YOM, ON ***, SUSTAINED A MECH FALL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER>>R/O HEAD TRAUMA/SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
90YOF CONTUSION TO SCALP WENT TOO SIT ON WALKER AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOF, NOT NO ANTICOAGS, TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER&FELL HITTING HEAD >>SAH/C-SPINE FX/FACIAL&LEG LACS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
84YOF WAS AT SCHOOL, WALKING WITH A CANE, TRIPPED ON THE CARPETED FLOOR AND FELL CAUISNG A HAD CONTUSION AND MILD HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
88 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER,HIT HEAD ON DOOR JAMB;LAC SCALP. DX: 2CM LAC SCALP, CHI S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
EPISODE OF DIZZINESS AT HOME AND FELL ON TOP OF HER WALKER. SYNCOPE HEA D. 78 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
95 YOM WAS USING ROLLING WALKER TO GET OUT OF SHOWER & PASSED OUT AT NURSING HOMEDX: SYNCOPE, L ELBOW LAC, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ABDOMINAL PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
81YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER LANDED ON FLOOR INJURED HEAD; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL/ HEMATOMA, SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. 86 YOF FELL WHEN USING A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOF AT HOME FELL WHEN WALKER WOULDNT LOCK IN PLACE/ DX 3CM SUPERFICIAL LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
59YOF WALKING WIOTH A WALKER AT FELL AT HOME ONTO HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
79 Y/O FEMALE TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER & FELL HITTING HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. 90 YOF FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WHEELED WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
57 YOF PT WALKING IWTH WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON DORR FRAME. SUPERFICIAL LAC TO SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD INJURY-85YOM-FELL FORWARD OVER A WALKER-HEAD HIT THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOF WALKING IN THE MALL PARKING LOT WITH HER WALKER TRIPPED OVER WAL KER FELL FACE FIRST TO THE GROUND SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YO HISP FEMALE STS AT HOME WALKING WITH WALKER AND KNEES GAVE OUT FELL & HIT HEAD, DX HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD CONT. 83YOF FELL WHEN WALKER TRIPPED AND PT HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76YOF STEPPING OFF A CURB WITH HER WALKER AND FELL FACE FIRST ONTO THE ROADWAY CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
93YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER HIT HEAD ON WALL DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. 83 YOF LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOM WAS WALKING WITH A CANE, TRIPPED & FELL HITTING HEAD, NO LOC, DX - TRAUMATIC SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE, LT 5TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 102 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
102YOF AT NURSING HOME WALKING WITH WALKER TUMBLED OVER WALKER FELL TO FLOOR HIT HEAD CHI WITH LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83 YOF PT FELL WHILE WALKIN WITH WALKER. LOST BALANCE AND FELL. MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90YOM,TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER TO BATHROOM STRIKING H EAD, NO LOC>>CHI/CONT/HIP CONTS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOM WAS USING A WALKER TO GO DOWN DRIVEWAY AND FELL AND HIT HEAD, SCALP CONTUSION AND SKIN TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75YOF, H/O ALZHEMIER, TRIPPED WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD, NO LOC>>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOF WITH CHI FROM FALL STRIKING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI/89YOF WAS WALKING WITH WALKER, WALKER GOT OUT FROM UNDER HER AND SH E FELL. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
85YOBF PT LOST BALANCE AND TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER, HIT HER HEAD ON A BEDPOST. C/O PAIN TOP OF HEAD & BILAT RIB PAIN. DX. CONT HEAD, CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
95YOM TRIPPED OVER HIS WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL TO THE FLOOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. 58 YOF CAUGHT WHEEL OF WALKER HITTING CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. 62 YOF FELL WITH WALKER HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
90YOF AT *** PLACE WAS BEING ESCORTED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER,BUMPED HIPS TOGETHER FELL ONTO THE FLOOR;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOM, ON ***, TRIPPED WHILE AMBULATING WITH CANE&FELL HITTING HEAD ONT O SIDEWALK,?LOC>>CHI/CONTS/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/27/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93YOM, AMBULATING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED ON CARPET&FELL STRIKING HEAD, NO LOC, ON ASA>>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58 YO F FELL TO CURB WHILE GETTING OFF BUS WALKER SLIPPED ON BUS RAMP A ND SHE TRIED TO CATCH IT DX CHI***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YOF, TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD, NO LOC >>CHI/HEMATOMA/ARM SKIN TEARS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
80YOWM PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GO TO BATHROOM TONIGHT, WALKER, RUG AND 92 TUBING GOT CAUGHT & CAUSED PT TO FALL. DX. CONT SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89 YO F AMBULATING WITH WALKER, FELL HIT HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
97YOF WAS AT DENTIST OFFICE WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN IT GOT TO FAR IN FRONT OF HER PT FELL BACKWARDS DX- CHI, PUBIC RAMUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE STANDING WITH WALKER 83 YO M MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
92 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER SHE FELL BACKWARD USING HER CANE AND HIT THE FLOOR INJURING HER HEAD- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. 73 YOF FELL WITH WALKER HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
CHI. 91 YOF WAS WALKING WITH A CANE IN A HURRY TO BATHROOM AND FELL INT O A CLOSET DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER AND FELL , HIT HEAD HEAD PAIN 80Y OF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
90YOF, TRIPPED ON A RUG WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER&FELL HITTING HEAD >>SDH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89 YOF SUS LAC TO HEAD DUE TO TIP AND FALL WHILE USING WALKER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92YOF, SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL S/P SUSTAINED A MECH FALL USING A NEW WALKER>>R/O HEAD TRAUMA/BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings
70YOF WAS WALKING OUTSIDE DOWN A RAMP WITH HER WALKER WHEN PT TRIPPED A ND FELL C/O NOSE/LIP LAC./FALL.DX:MINOR CHI,NASAL FX,LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83YO HISP FEMALE SITTING ON WALKER,IT FELL OVER WITH PT ON IT,NLOC,HIT HEAD,DX HEAD CONTU,CLOSED HEAD INJURY,SCALP HEMATOMA,CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.77YOF WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
65YOF, SITTING ON "***" THE SEAT OF HER WALKER PUSHED BY FAMILY&FELL OF F HITTING HEAD ONTO THE CURB>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
89 Y/O WAS USING WALKER AND TRIPPED ON WALKER & FELL FROM STANDING POSITION INTO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
51 YOM WAS WALKING WITH HIS CRUTCHES AND FELL AND HIT A COFFEETABLE/ LA C TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77 YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 6 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 100 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
100YOF WAS AT A NURSING HOME, FELL WHILE USING A WALKER CAUSING A MILD HEAD INJURY, WITH SCALP ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
62 YOF FELL FROM STANDING USING WALKER, TRIPPED OVER TOWEL, HIT DOOR FRAME. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
98YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER ONTO THE FLOOR C/O CONCUSSION & AMS.DX: AMS,S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
87 YO F GOT WALKER TANGLED IN CARPET FELL HIT HEAD AT HOME. DX INTRACRA NIAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
82 YO F AMBULATING WITH WALKER, FELL IN FLOOR AT ***, HIT HEAD. DX SUBD URAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD CT-84YOM-LOST BALANCE-FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX. HEAD INJURY, SHOULDER AND BUTTOCK CO NTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74 Y/O/F TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND INJURED HEAD DX/ CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOF WALKING WITH A CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CL OSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89YO FEMALE WITH CHI, FELL, TRIPPED OVER SOMEONE'S CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Blankets
CHI.60YOF WAS USING WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION SCALP: ACUTE FOOT DROP, LT FOOT; 74YOM USING CANE TODAY, C/O FALL IN YARD, STATES HAS "FLOPPY ANKLE" & FELL, HITTING BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
54 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOWF RESIDENT OF OAKCREEK CENTER, USING WALKER, WENT BACKWARDS AND H IT BACK OF HEAD ON BRICK. DX. CONT. SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 102 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
102YOM FELL WITH WALKER WHEN AMBULATING TO BATHROOM DX: SCALP LAC, CONCUSSION, ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOWF PT ARRIVES VIA EMS FROM HOME WITH W/O L HIP AND LEG PAIN AFTER TRIP/FALL WITH CANE ON FRIDAY. DX. CONT, BLUNT HEAD/ FACIAL TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
64YOF FELL BACKWARDS USING WALKER, HIT BACK OF HEAD DX;* HEAD CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
84 Y/O MALE USING WALKER IN ROOM AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON DRESSER AT NURSING HOME DX: CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
CHI; RIB FX. 75 YOF FELL WITH WALKER INTO A DOOR FRAME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE. 89 YOF WALKER TIPPED OVER CAUSING PT TO HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85YOM LIVES AT ASSISTED LIVING GETTING OUT OF A LIFT CHAIR FELL HITTI NG HEAD ON A WALKER ...CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
99 YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY, PT FROM NH FELL USING HER WALKER AND HIT HER HEAD NO LOC, 3 CM SCALP LAC WITH 5 SUTURES,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YOF MISSED WALKER AND FELL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HEAD CONT, SCALP LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
80YOF FROM NURSING HOME WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD O N DOOR. SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
93YOM WALKING IN THE HOSPITAL AND TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX LAC SCALP/CHI: 85YOF PT FELL W WALKER "GOT AWAY F HER" W WALK' W WALKER @ *** LAND' W IT SLIP OUT F UNER HER FELL STRIK' POST SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Handrails, railings or banisters
98 YR OLD FEMALE USING WALKER,BENT DOWN TO WASH FOOT AND LOST BALANCE A ND FELL HITTING HEAD ON PLASTIC RAILING IN BATHROOM CONTUSING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. 87 YOF FELL OFF A SEATED WALKER WHEN WHEEL COLLAPSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
93YOM AT THE NURSING HOME TRANSFERRING SELF FROM THE WALKER TO THE TOI LET AND FELL STRUCK HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 76 YOF WAS CROSSING STREET WHEN WALKER WHEEL GOT CAUGHT IN POTHOLE IN STREET, PT FELL, HIT HEAD, DX HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOM, ON ****, LOST BALANCE WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER&FELL HITT ING HEAD NO LOC/AMS>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76YOF FELL BACKWARDS WHILE TRYING TO USE WALKER. DX. HEAD INJURY, SYNCO PE.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77YOF, REPORTS GETTING UP TO GET THE WALKER WHEN FAINTED&FELL HITTING H EAD>>HEMATOMA/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
66YOF WAS WALKING OUTSIDE USING WALKER WHEN WHEEL GOT STUCK IN PAVEMENT FELL STRIKING HEAD;SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
51YOM SITTING IN A THREE WHEELED WALKER BEING PUSHED BY SON AND FELL OU T OF IT STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops
CHI.54YOF WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER A WEEK AGO AND FELL HIT HEAD THEN TODAY HAD A SEIZURE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/25/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YOF WAS IN PARKING LOT TODAY WALKING WITH WALKER BEHIND VEHICLE THAT SLOWLY REVERSED & KNOCKED HER DOWN. DX - SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 YOF WAS AT ELDER WATCH CTR AND STOOD TO GET A SNACK AND WALKER WAS T OO FAR AND WHEN SHE REACHED FOR IT SHE FELL.HITTING HEAD ON SOMEONE KNE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
87 YOF-@ HOME PT GOT WHEELS OF WALKER CAUGHT IN KITCHEN CABINETS THIS A M & FELLTO FLOOR STRIKING HEAD ON CABINET DX CONTUSION HEAD, CHRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81 YOF LOST BALANCE WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/24/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83YOF, ON ***, FELL OFF HER WALKER HITTING HEAD, NO LOC, YET AGITATED>> HEAD CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
61YOF LACERATION TO SCALP, CLOSED HEAD INJURY USING WALKER FELL AT HOME HITTING HEAD ON BATHTUB*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOM FELL PUTTING WALKER INTOBACK SEAT OF CAR, HIT HEAD ON CAR MIRROR/ SCALP CONTUSION, SHOULDER, KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Escalators
68 YOF WALKER GOT STUCK ON ESCALATOR IN CASINO AND FELL FORWARD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90YOF LAC HEAD- FELL WALKER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
72YOF SLEEPS VERY CLOSE TO EDGE OF BED ROLLED OUT OF BED FELL ON METAL WALKER;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
MULTIPLE HEAD ABRASIONS-WALKING INTO THE HOUSE WITH THE HELP OF A WALKER, LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/16/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
82YOM WAS AT HOME, WAS USING A WALKER, FELL HITTING THE DESK CAUSING A INTRAPARENCHYMAL BEED, LT EYEBORW LACERATION,
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/16/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85YOF FELL WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER DX;* SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
65YOM CROSSING THE STREET AND CANE BROKE FELL ONTO HEAD ABRASION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YOF FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear
93YOF USES WALKER TO AMBULATE. PT PULLED UP PANTS AFTER USING BATHROOM LOST BALLANCE AND FELL. DX: 1- SCALP LAC 2- SUB HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
66 YO M, WALKING WITH WALKER, FOUND DOWN ON STREET BY POLICE. +ETOH. DX :FALL, HEAD HEMATOMA, ETOH INTOXICATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
75YOF, FELL TWICE, ONCE OFF THE TOILET TO THE FLOOR&AGAIN TODAY WHILE A MBULATING WITH WALKER AFTER TRIPPING ON CARPET>> R/O HEAD TRAUMA/SYNCOP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YOM, TRIPPED WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER HITTING HEAD, NO LOC, ON AS A>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
83 YOF HEAD LAC, ASSISTED LIVING PT WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELL OV ER HITTING HER HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE, NO LOC, 3 CM LAC BACK HEAD 4 STAPL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 102 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
102 Y/O/F FELL AT NURSING HOME AND HIT HER HEAD ON HER WALKER DX/ CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69YOM WAS AMBULATING WITH A WALKER, HAD AN UNWITNESSED GROUND LEVEL FALL WITH HEAD & HAND INJURY. DX-TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJ, 3RD METACARPAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 62 YOF TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI,SCALP LAC.66YOM WAS USING WALKER IN KITCHEN AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89YOM FELL OVER HIS WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CO NTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
DX FALL STRIK' OBJECT/LAC SCALP: 85YOF US' WALKER, WALKER SLIP', PT STRUCK HEAD ON CHAIR; 0.5CM SUPERFICIAL LAC TO OCCIPUT BLDG STOP'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
HEAD CONT . 91 YOM PT FELL WITH WALKER INTO A METAL TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
66 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NECK PAIN, LEFT HIP PAIN, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOF SITTING ON WALKER, FELL BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD DX;* N.S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YOM WALKER ACCIDENTLY GOT CAUGHT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD; HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP LAC-94YOF-TRIPPED-FELL W/A WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI..82 YOF FELL WITH WALKER AND HIT HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE-76YOF-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOF WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS THEN STRUCK BACK OF HE AD SCALP LACERATIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81 Y/O/M FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT ADULT HOME AND HIT HEAD DX/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89 YOF FELL W/WALKER AT HOME, HIT HEAD DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER, HIT HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 YOF WAS BEING WHEELED OUT OF HOSPITAL ON SIT DOWN WALKER BY DAUGHTER & FELL. DX: SCALP HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
81 YOM WAS COOKING, WHEN SNEEZED, LOST BALANCE, HOLDING ONTO WALKER, FELL, HIT OCCIPITAL REGION OF HEAD ON FLOOR DX: LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85 Y/O/M TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL AND HIT HEAD AT NURSING HOME DX/ PN HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75YOF FELL IN BR REACHING FOR WALKER, HAS LAC TO HEAD DX;* SCALP LAC / BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture
93YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND BUMPED INTO A PIECE OF FURNITURE FELL TO THE FLOOR ONTO HEAD CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/19/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58 YOF WAS BEING PUSHED BY GRANDDAUGHTER ON WHEELED WALKER AND FELL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
96 YOM TRIPPED OVER RUG W/WALKER,FELL FOREARD & STRUCK FOREHEAD ABOVE R T EYE;WALKER FLIPPED BACK & STRUCK BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOM WEALKING WITH A CANE INTO A GAS STATION AND TRIPPED OVER A CURB O NTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92YOM WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90 Y/O/F TRIPPED OVER WALKER AT HOME AND INJURED HEAD DX/ HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 78 YOF TRIPPED ON CANE WHILE WALKING TO STORE, HIT HEAD ON CEMENT, HE AD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
93YOF LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AND HIT FACE ON DOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK HEAD SUSTA INED A CONTUYSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
77YOF AT PERSONAL CARE HOME FELL TWICE ONTO FLOOR SECOND TIME STRUCK HEAD ON WALKER;CLOSED HEAD INJURY,AMBULATORY DYSFUNCTION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80 YO M AMB WITH CANE, FELL HIT HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
87YOF WAS GOING BACK TO HER BED FROM RESTROOM AT N/H WITH HER WALKER NA D FELL DX- LAC TO SCALP, TIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73 YOF FELL WHEN WALKER WHEEL BROKE, STRUCK HEAD, C/O SHOULDER, PAIN. DX-CONTUSIONHEAD, SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
94 YOM TRIPPED OVER WALKER; FELL TO FLOOR AT ASSISTED LIVING WHERE HE R ESIDES. BRAIN HEMORRHAGE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
90YOWF AMBULATORY W/WALKER, FOUND ON FLOOR BY STAFF AT NH W/LAC TO HEAD . DX. LAC HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74 YOWM PT REACHED FOR WALKER, FELL AND HIT HEAD, LOST CONSCIOUSNESS, C OLLASPED. D.X HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77YOF LOST BALANCE, WASN'T USING WALKER, FELL BACK HITTING HEAD. DX - HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79YOM WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL ONTO HIS DRIVEWAY STRUCK HEAD SUSTAI NED A SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
66YOF, WITH PSYCH HX, SENT IN FROM ECF AFTER TRIPPED&FELL HITTING OCCIP IT WHILE AMBULATING WITH A CANE, NO LOC>>CHI/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING W/WALKER IN PARKING LOT. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD CT-71YOM GETTING UP OFF OF THE COUCH USING A WALKER FELL FORWARD HITTING HIS HEAD ON THE FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
86YOM WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME FELL TO THE FLOOR STRUC K HEAD ON **** INR OF 6 CLOSED HEAD INJURY **** TOXICITY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YOF FELL TWICE TODAY, WITNESSED, WHILE USING WALKER, STRIKING HEAD. DX - SCALP ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YOF HAD RECENT CHANGE IN HER BLOOD PRESSUR MED BACAME DIZZY AND FELL ONTO WALKER INBETWEEN HER DRESSER HAS LAC TO SCALP
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/30/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
CLOSED HEAD INJURY - 74 YO FEMALE STATES "I TRIPPED ON MY WALKER AND FE LL HITTING MY HEAD ON A MARBLE TABLE" - AT HOME JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOF TURNED TO GET WALKER, LOST BALANCE, FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD IN A PARKING LOT. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
78YOF WAS UNSTEADY WHILE USING A WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON THE FLOOR, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
76 YOM,USING WALKER FELL AGAINST WALL, CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
88 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WALKER, HIT HEAD ON TABLE DX: BHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD LAC/84YOF WHILE IN COMMUNITY BATHROOM IN APARTMENT BUILDING, FELL WHEN GOING TO GET WALKER AND LACERATED HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83 YOF SUS HEAD TRAUMA DUE TO FALL WHILE USING WALKER%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
63 YR OLD FEMALE LIVES IN GROUP HOME WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON FLOOR HITTING HEAD DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 YOF PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS AT HOME,INJ HEADDX: HEAD LACERATION#
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
84 YR OLD MALE WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR AT HOME DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89YO FEMALE WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM FALL WHILE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
CHI:L KNEE CONT. & SPRAIN,S/P FALL;68YOM WALKS W/ CANE & IT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING,HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR,NO LOC,ABRA FOREHEAD,L KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
53 YO F AMBULATED WITH CANE INTO DIALYSIS CENTER, FELL HIT HEAD. DX CLO SED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING TO BATHROOM W/WALKER. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, NECK STRAIN, BILAT HANDS/KNEES CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
89 YOF TURNED WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL HITTING DRESSER. DX: SCALP LAC 3 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73 YO F AMBULATING WITH WALKER, FELL HIT HEAD. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
CHI. 76 YOM PT FELL WITH WALKER STRIKING A COFFEE TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOM, ON ***,SUSTAINED A MECH FALL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER WITH A N IMPACT TO HEAD, NO LOC>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footwear
CHI-SCALP LAC-82YOF-SHOE TRIPPED ON WALKER-FELL-HIT HEAD-@ ASSISTED LIV ING FACILITY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93YOM WALKING WITH HIS CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK BACK OF HEAD SU STAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/16/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73YO FEMALE WITH LAC TO HEAD, FELL WHILE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83 YR OLD FEMALE USING WALKER LEANING FORWARD AND FEET GAVE OUT AND FEL L,--CT SCAN SHOWS BRAIN MASS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YOM FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER. DX. FACE AND HAND CONTUSION, HEAD INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinet or door hardware
WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM A POWER CHAIR TO WALKER AT HOME, A 84 YOM FELL, HIT HEAD ON DOORKNOB-CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD INJ/94YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. NO LOC. SMALL BUMP TO BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SUBDURAL HEMATOMA,SKULL FX.84YOF BENT OVER WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/11/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90YOF FELL OFF A SEATED WALKER AND STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 73 YOM FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH A WALKER WHILE AT A NURSING HOME, H EAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YOF BECAME DIZZY AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
89 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR DX: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
A 91YR OLD MALE USING WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD ON BUREAU LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.69YOF WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
87YFC BENDING OVER WALKER HITTING HEAD ON NIGHTSTAND/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YO FEMALE WITH CHI FROM FALL WHILE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP CT-63YOM WENT TO GRAB HIS WALKER THAT HAD WHEELS ON IT AND IT SLIPPED AWAY AND HE FELL AT THE NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
81 YOF FELL USING WALKER, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR DX: SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STUMBLED ON WALKER AND FELL AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FX, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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