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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 8,795
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sinks |
| 79 YOM-@ HOME WALKING /WALKER INTO BATHROOM-LOST BALANCE & FELL-STRUCK HEAD/BROW AREA ON SINK-C/O FOREHEAD/HAND/KNEE DX CT KNEE,LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 75 YOF-SON FOUND PT ON FLOOR @ HOME-C/O KNEE PAIN-HX OF FREQ FALLS EVEN W/WALKER DX WEAKNESS S/P FALL,UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/26/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 86YOM TRYING TO GET AROUND USING HIS WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED RT ELBOW,LT HAND AND RT KNEE;ELBOW,HAND AND KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| 64 Y/O/M GETTING OUT OF BED USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME FELL ON KNEES DX/ BILAT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 93YOF AT PERSONAL CARE HOME WAS WALKING TO THE BATHROOM TRIPPED FELL OVER HER WALKER ONTO THE FLOOR INJURING KNEE;KNEE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/20/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 89YOM WAS WALKING DOWN HIS HALLWAY KNEES GAVE OUT FELL OVER WALKER ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED KNEE;KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2010 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 95YOF LAC KNEE- TRIPPED W/ WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 60YOF HAS LEFT KNEE PAIN AFTER WALKING WITH CANE KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| A 55 YOF SLIPPED ON ICE 3 DAYS AGO, STATES WAS WALKING WITH CANE, IT SL IPPED AND PT FELL, CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| A 64 YR OLD FEMALE HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHIE USING WALKER AND FELL DX KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CT KNEE-94YOF LOST BALANCE WALKING WITH WALKER,TRIPPED FELL TO TILE FLOOR AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 57 YOF HAD KNEE REPLACED 5 DAYS AGO AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER TODAY AT NURSING HOME. DX: BILAT KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 80 Y/O F WALKING WITH WALKER FELL AND HURT KNEE. DX: R KNEE CONTUSION @ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 75 YO F FELL ON SATURADAY ON RT KNEE NOW HARD TO WALK USES A CANE. STRAIN RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 84YOF FELL TO KNEE WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 91 Y/O/F FELL TO THE GROUND WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME INJURED KNEE DX/ LEFT KNEE CONTUSION DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 90 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT FELL WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX; FRAC TURE TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONT. BOTH KNEES: INABILITY TO AMBULATE;MORBID OBESITY; 69YOF ASSISTED WALKING BACKWARDS W/ WALKER, TO BACK IN CAR, SLID, LANDED ON BOTH KNEES |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| A 72 YR OLD FEMALE FELL WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER DX KNEE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT KNEE STR. 82 YOF TURNED WRONG WITH WALKER TWISTING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Paper products |
| A 73 YOF, WALKING WITH WALKER, TRIED TO REACH PAPER ON GROUND, WALKER M OVED AND PT FELL ON KNEE, FX KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 69YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 58YOF USING A WALKER AND HAD A SYNCOPAL EVENT AND FELL ONTO KNEE CONTU SION TO KNEE ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/10/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 90YOF, LIVES ALONE, TODAY, AMB WITH WALKER WHICH CAUGHT ON THE FLOOR&FE LL ONTO KNEE>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/06/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 76YOF HAD SYNCOPE AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER C/O PAIN TO KNEES AND HIP DX: SYNCOPE, HYPERCALCEMIA, RENAL INSUFFICIENCY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 76YOF TRIPPED WHILE ON A WALKER AND KNEE HIT A WOODEN CABINET, RIB AND KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 84 YOF AT ADULT DAYCARE, WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL SUSTAINING KNEE CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 80YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING CANE DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 60 YOM WALKING WITH WALKER FELL TO FLOOR KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 59 YOF CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN FELL USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 52 Y/O/M FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT GROUP HOME INJURED KNEE DX/ LT KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 82YOM WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 75YOM WALKING IN HIS KITCHEN WITH HIS WALKER AND FELL ONTO KNEE KNEE PA IN ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86 YOM FRACTURED A KNEE BY TRIPPING ON HIS WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/21/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 82YOF WAS IN HER BATHROOM FELL AT HOME HER WALKER WAS IN HER WAY WHICH CAUSED THE FALL LANDED ONTO KNEE CONTUSION KNEE ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 72 YOF CAUGHT WALKER AND FELL WHILE WALKING TO BATHROOM. DX: R HIP PX, ANEMIA, COPD, RENAL INSUFF, R KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 91YOF, AMB WITH WALKER WHICH SLIPPED&PT FELL ONTO KNEES >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ^56 YOF TRYING TO GET ON CITY BUS WHEN WALKER GOT STUCK IN DOOR OF BUS& PT FLIPPED ONTO SIDE. DX:KNEE CONTUSION, CHEST TRAUMA, NARCOTIC OD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 57 YOM-C/O KNEE PAIN SINCE FRI-SUDDEN PAIN,NO INJURY KNOWN-USING A CANE TO WALK DX PROBABLE LATERAL COLLERATAL LIGAMENT SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77 YOF WAS AT THE LIBRARY YESTERDAY WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN TWISTED R KNEE DX: KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 69 YR OLD MALE WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL TO GROUND RESULTING IN SWOLLE N KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83YOF, ATTEMPTED TO WALK TO THE BATHROOM @ ECF, TRIPPED OVER THE WALKER &FELL>>KNEE/ELBOW CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| CONT. L LEG: 73YOF AMBULATES W/ WALKER, LOST BALANCE, HIT DOOR FRAME & BANGED HER KNEE @ MANUFACTURED MOBILE HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 58YOF, C/O KNEE PAIN S/P TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMB WITH WALKER >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 91YOM SPRAINED KNEE SLIPPED ON FLOOR AT REC CENTER WAS WALKING WITH A C ANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 58YOF-KNEE INJURY-FELL W/ WALKER-@ NH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 54 YOM FELL AT ***'S WHEN CANE SNAPPED. DX: R KNEE HEMARTHROSIS, POSS MENISCUS TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG/JOINT EFFUSION-KNEE: 58YOF STATES TWIST' KNEE. PN C FLEXION. AMB' C WALKER, STATES UNABLE GO UP STEPS, SWELL' TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85YOF FELL AT HOE ON HER WALKER, BRUISING LT KNEE DX: MENTAL STATUS CHANGES, DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 92 YO F MOVING WITH WALKER BETWEEN BEDROOM & BATHROOM WHEN FELL. PT ON* **. KNEE SWELLING. INR 1.7. DX:PROXIMAL TIBIAL FX, WEAKNESS, CHF. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 87 YO F AMBULATING WITH WALKER, FELL ON KNEE. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 87YO WHITE FEMALE AT CARE FACILITY, PT FELL, USING WALKER DX KNEE CONTUSION, ELBOW LACERATION, ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| L KNEE STR/62YOF STS LAST EVE WHILE WALKING WITH HER CANE L KNEE GAVE O UT. DID NOT FALL BUT HAS A LOT OF PAIN L KNEE RADIATING DOWN TO L ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 80 YOF, LOST BALANCE W/WALKER, WALKER BECAME CAUGHT W/ ANOTHE RCHURCH M EMBER DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| KNEE STR. 56 YOF STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE CT-92YOM ATTEMPTING TO GET UP USING A WALKER AND FELL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 87 YOM COMING FROM GARAGE NOT HAVING GOOD HOLD ON WALKER. KNEES BUCKLE D AND LANDED FOREARD ON KNEES. DX: KNEE PAIN FOLLOWING FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 56YOM, WITH BASELINE FOOT DROP, YEST, AMB WITH WALKER&GOT FOOT CAUGHT O N A STEP IN THE LAWN&FELL>>KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 64 Y/O F TRIPPED WITH HER WALKER AND LANDED ON HER RIGHT KNEE. DIAGNOSE D WITH A FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 73YOF HAS LEFT KNEE PAIN AFTER WALKING WITH WALKER KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 72 YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER FELL BACKWARD STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX-SPRAIN LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 68 YOF SUS KNEE SPRAIN DUE TO FALL WHILE USING WALKER% |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX FALL: 88YOM REPORTS WEAK LEGS. IN ATTEMPT TO SLOWLY LOWER SELF TO GND, WALKER TRIP OVER & LEGS TANGLED IN WALKER. REPORTS LAND' ON R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 91YOWF PT FELL AT NH WHILE PREPARING FOR BED. WALKER SLIPPED AND SHE FELL. HURT KNEES & POSSIBLY HIPS. DX. CONT BOTH KNEES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 96 Y/O/F TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME INJURED KN EE DX/ LEFT KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 89YOF FELL WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE FROM CRUTCHES TO WALKER DX: BILATERAL KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 61YOF AT HOME FELL ON KNEES WHEN USING A WALKER/ DX CONTUSION KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 79 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A KNEE BY FALLING FROM HER WALKER. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/18/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 80YOF WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, STUMBLED CAUSING A SPRAIN TO RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| CONT. & ABRA L KNEE R/O FX: 68YOM USING HIS WALKER IN THE RAIN ON CONCRETE STEPS, LOST FOOTING, SLIPPED, CAME DOWN ON L KNEE - PAIN, HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 79YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AT HOME KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2010 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 93YOF SPRIANED KNEE FELL 1 WEEK AGO WHILE USING HER WALKER AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 94 YR OLD FEMALE USING WALKER TO PANTRY AND IT FELL OVER WITH HER CONTU SING KNEES AND LAC FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| 67YOF BLIND GETTING OUT OF BED TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND SUSTAINED A KNEE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 71 Y/O F WAS WALING WITH HER CANE AND TRIPPED LANDING ON HER KNEE. DIAG NOSED WITH A PATELLAR FRACTURE.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82YOF SITTING ON HER WALKER FELL OFF STRIKING KNEE ON FLOOR; KNEE CONTUSION /HAVING DIFFICULTY AMBULATING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83 YR OLD MALE USING TWO CANES WALKINGING AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ABR ADING KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Glass doors or doors with glass panels |
| 54YOM WAS WALKING WITH HIS WALKER CROSSING A GLASS DOOR AND TRIPPED, FA LLING C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN.DX: RIGHT TIBIAL PLATEAU FX,RIGHT PROXIMAL FI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 69YOF SLIPPED WHEN USING A WALKER - CONTUSION RT KNEE & SKIN AVULSION RT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 90YOWF PT STATES WAS GOING FROM CLOSET TO BATHROOM W/HER WALKER AND ST UMBLED AND FELL, R KNEE W/ LARGE BRUISING & SWELLING. DX. HEMATOMA KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 64 YO M RECENT AMPUTATION, CRUTCH SLIPPED FELL ON KNEE. DX KNEE BLEEDIN G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 54YOF, FROM ECF S/P SLIPPED ON WATER ON THE FLOOR WHILE AMB WITH WALKER &FELL>>KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 58YOF WALKING W/ WALKER, (R) LEG GAVE OUT, PT FELL, CUTTING (R) KNEE ON WALKER DX;# LAC (R) KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 74YMC DEFIBRILLATOR WENT OFF JUMPED FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON CANE AND WALKER C/O KNEE PAIN/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 57 YO F SLIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH CANE, HURT KNEE. DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 70YOM TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE 3 DAYS AGO WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE C/O P AIN. DX: KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 76YOWF PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER THIS AM. C/O R HIP AND THIGH PAIN, R KNEE & R. UPPER ARM DX. ABRA/CONT. R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A KNEE BY FALLING TO THE CEMENT WHILE U SING A WALKER TO ENTER A SHOPPING CENTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 60YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER SLIPPED AND FELL LANDED ONTO LEFT KNEE CON TUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE STRAIN: 81YOF R KNEE PAIN, MOST FROM DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS, DOES WALK W/ CANE, THINKS MAY HAVE TWISTED IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 96YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME FELL WHILE USING WALKER, C/O B/L KNEE PAIN DX RHABDOMYOLYSIS,SYNCOPE,INCREASED TROPONIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 81YOF WALKING WITH WALKER WHEN WALKER GOT CAUGHT IN A HOLE TRIPPED FELL OVER WALKER;KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT KNEE STR. 53 YOF FELL WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 72 YOF FELL AT HOME, C/O SHOULDER AND LEFT KNEE PAIN FELL OVER FRONT OF WALKER REACHING FOR THINGS. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, NECK & SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 85 YOF WALKING BACK FROM BATHROOM USING WALKER, SLUMPED TO FLOOR DX: W EAKNESS, KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| 86YOWF PT FROM ASST LVG. USING WALKER IN BY, STOOD UP OFF TOILET, DIZZ Y FELL STRIKING L KNEE AND LEG. DX. ABRAS L FA, L TIBIAL PLATEAU FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 79 YR OLD FEMALE USING WALKER AND FELL AGFTER TRIPPED WITH BILATERAL KN EE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 80YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WALKING WITH CANE, FELL ON CONCRETE DX: LT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 91YOF, C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| 85YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL TO A CARPETED FLOOR SUSTAINED A KN EE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 96YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 81 YR OLD FEMALE USING WALKER AND FELL AND UNABLE TO GET UP FROM FLOOR WITH KNEE PAIN AND ANEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/06/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 89 YO F BECAME ANGRY WITH SOMEONE, THREW HER WALKER AT THEM, LOST BALAN CE FELL, LANDED ON KNEE. DX KNEE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 75YOF FELL FORWARD WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/02/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 76YOF KNEE PAIN USING WALKER FELL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 82YOM WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER AN UNSPECIFIED ITEM AND FELL CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77YOF C/O RT KNEE PAIN & SWELLING, TRIPPED OVER WALKER TODAY DX - RT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Other containers |
| 94 YO F WALKING IN KITCHEN WITH WALKER, GRABBED PILL BOX AND FELL ONTO HER WALKER. FELT WEAK BEFORE FALL. DX;KNEE PAIN, UPPER EXTREMITY PAIN. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/28/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WAL KER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 74YOF WAKLKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELT RIGHT KNEE POP STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| MINOR CONT: 89YOF @ NRSG FACILITY WALKING W/ HER WALKER, LEGS BECAME WEAK, FELL TO FLOOR, STRIKING KNEE & HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX CONTU KNEE, L: 77YOF S/P MECH GLF TON. RUBBER TIP OF CANE CAME OFF & PT FELL LAND' ON L PATELLA. BRUIS' NOTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.72YOF HIT KNEE ON A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| 88YOF, REPORTS WALKING OUT OF THE STORE WHEN THE WALKER GOT STUCK IN TH E CARPET&FELL>>KNEE SKIN TEARS/HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| DX FALL ONTO FLOOR/HYPONATREMIA: 85YOF EMS CALLED TWICE TO PT'S HOME FAC 1ST ROLLED OUT OF BED , THE 1HR LATE, FELL TO FLOOR/KNEE US' WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 74YO BLACK FEMALE STS R KNEE BUCKLED USING WALKER AT HOME, FELL R HIP PAIN, KNEE PAIN, DX R LOWER EXT PAIN,POST FALL, MULT CONTU,CVA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT KNEE STR. 76 YOF FELL WHEN WALKER SLIPPED ON TILE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE ABR. 86 YOF FELL WITH WALKER AT BINGO HALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| R KNEE SPR/52YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER CANE FALLING TO FLOOR APPROX 30 M IN AGO. C/O PT R KNEE, LEG AND RIBS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRAUMA LT.KNEE.79YOF.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING WITH WALKING CANE SLIP FALLING DOWN FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85YOF WAS VISITING AT HOSPITAL WALKING WITH WALKER FELL INJURING KNEE . ..KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE CONT. 71 YOF FELL OVER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 56YOF WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR C/O FREQUENT FALLS AND LANDING ON KNEES IN LAST FALL W/PAIN.DX:KNEE ABRASIONS,FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 86YOF, REPORTS THE WALKER COLLAPSED WHILE WALKING&FELL TO THE FLOOR >>KNEE ABRS/BRADYCARDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BIL KNEE CONT. 65 YOF INJURED KNEES WHEN FALLING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2010 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 84 YOF FELL WHEN USING A WALKER - STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83YOWM PT TRIPPED AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITON W/ WALKER AT HOME. DX. CONT R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX CONTU: 79YOF RPTS FELL' YTDY STRUCK HER FOOT & KNEES NOW HAV' CONTINUED R KNEE PN & L FOOTPN, WALK W CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83 YOM FELL WITH HIS WALKER KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 82 YOF, WALKING WITH WALKER FELL , STRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 53 YOM TRIPPED ON CURB W/WALKER. DX: L KNEE SOFT TISSUE SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: KNEE CONT, JOINT EFFUSION, INABILITY TO AMBULATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2010 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 73YOWM PT STATES WALKING W/WALKER YEST, L KNEE GAVE WAY AND PT FELL ON TO L KNEE. DX. CONT L KNEE, INABILITY TO AMBULATE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86 YO M CROSSING THE STREET A CAR HIT HIS CANE AND HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL C/O KNEE PAIN DX KNEE CONTUSION*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 80YFC WALKING DOWN INCLINE WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL FORWARD LANDING ON KNEES/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 65 YO M C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER HE TRIPPED ON HIS CANE AND FELL WHILE INTOX ICATED DX ETOH INTOX BAL 220/KNEE ABRASION*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 58 YOM HAD KNEE PX WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: BILAT KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 60YOBF PT WAS PROGRESSING FROM L TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT UNTIL SHE FELL TODAY, WAS USING CANE RATHER THAN WALKER. DX. FX L DISTAL FEMUR (KNEE) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/08/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 81YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AT SISTERS HOUSE AND FRACTURED K NEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 77 YO M WALING W/CANE FELL STRUCK KNEE ON FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 72YOF, AMBULATES WITH WALKER, PUSHED THE WALKER OUT TOO FAR, LOST BALAN CE&FELL TO THE FLOOR, C/O>>KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77YOF WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 75YOF WAS TRING TO TAKE WALKER UP A STEP AND THEN FELL, LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| 90YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER IN HER TRAILER AND FELL AGAINST THE WALL S TRUCK KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 63YOM WALKING WITH A WALKER AT A PLACE OF BUSINESS AND FELL OVER A DOOR WAY OVER RUG ONTO KNEES KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 74 YO F WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPEDAND FELL INJURING KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRAUMATIC WOUND OPENING:CELLULITIS R LEG;59YOF WALKING W/CANE ON CARPETED FLOOR,FELL ON KNEE,SURGERY TOTAL KNEE,3-10-10,WOUND BURST OPEN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85YOF KNEE PAIN KNEE GAVE OUT X3 CAUSING PT TO FALL PT USING CANE WHILE WALKING, OCCURED AT HOME PT ADMITTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 75YOF WAS USING A CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE BATHROOM, CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE AND BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 92 YOF-NURSING HOME PERSONNEL STATES PT FELL OVER WALKER TO KNEES FROM STANDING POSITION INJURED R KNEE DX CONTUSION/ABRASION R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 75 YO M AMBULATING WITH CANE, SLIPPED FELL, HURT KNEE. DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 60YOF CONT KNEE- TRIPPED WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 88 YOF KNEE CONTUSION, WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN SHE REPORTS HER KNE E GAVE PUT CAUSING HER TO FALL TO GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 57YOM WAS ATTEMPTED TO GET OUT OF A CAB WITH HIS CANE & SLIPPED ON GRAV EL W/ CANE & FELL C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN.DX: RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77YOF, AMBULATES WITH WALKER @ BASELINE, C/O WORSENING KNEE PAIN >>OSTEOARTHRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85YOF TWISTED HIP ABNORMALLY WHILE USING A WALKER, RIGHT HIP CONTUSION, AND RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| 67 YO F, ATTEMPTING TO GO TO BATHROOM, HAD FALL FROM BED WHEN REACHING FOR WALKER. DX:KNEE/FACE CONTUSIONS, SHOULDER CONTUSION, UTI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT KNEE STR. 88 YOF STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 57 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85 YOM SUS FRACTURED KNEE AFTER TRIPPING OVER WALKER AND FALLING% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 87 YOF SLIPPED W/WALKER AND FELL. DX: R KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2010 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 99YOF WALKING FROM HER KITCHEN WITH HER WALKER AND FELL ONTO KNEES COMP LAINING OF PAIN IN KNEES BUT ADMITTED OR GAIT PROBLEMS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 88YOF WAS AT HER EYE APPT AND WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN SHE DEVO PLED LEFT KNEE PAIN. DX LEFT KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BIL KNEE STR. 90 YOF FELL FORWARD OUT OF A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT KNEE STR. 51 YOF FELL WHEN WALKING WITH CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 72YOM USING WALKER TRIPPED OVER WALKER SCRAPING RT KNEE; KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2010 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 95YOF, ON ***, C/O KNEE PAIN&SWELLING WHEN TRIPPED&FELL WHILE WALKING W ITH WALKER TO THE BATHROOM>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| 52YOF HISTORY OF NEUROPATHY, FELL OFF TOILET YESTERDAY, TODAY FELL USIN G HER WALKER AT HOME, PT ADMITTED FRACTURED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 92YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83YOM, AMBULATING WITH WALKER WHEN SLIPPED&FELL ONTO KNEE, SEEN BY MD W HO SENT HIM IN TO >>R/O INFECTION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 75 YOF PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING HER WALKER DUE TO THE DOG. R KN EE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 78 YO F USING WALKER DURING STROLL. WALKER HAS SEAT ON IT & GRANDCHILD WAS SITTING ON SEAT. TRIPPED OVER PAVEMENT BRICK.DX:KNEE/HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.91YOF TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77 YOF WAS AT HOME WALKING WITH A CANE, MISS STEPPED CAUISNG A LT KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 70YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER IN HER BATHROOM AT THE NURSING HOME AND FEL L ONTO KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 90 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER FROM STAND. POSITION;LANDED ON RT KNEE. DX: PATELLAR FX, DISTAL FEMORAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE STR. 74 YOM FELL WHEN WALKING WITH CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2010 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bags |
| 85YOF CELLULITIS TO KNEE PT DROPPED CANE WHILE TAKING TRASH BAG OUT FEL L ON GROUD SEVERAL HOURS PT WAS ADMITTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| KNEE CT-65YOF WALKING INTO THE HOSPITAL AND HER CANE AND FOOT GOT HOOKED UP ON THE RUG AND SHE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| 71YOF, SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL S/P TRIPPED ON A RUG WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER, C/OKNEE&FINGER PAIN>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2010 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 88YO BLACK FEMALE FELL AT DOCTORS OFFICE USING WALKER C/O L KNEE- LEG PX,DX CONTUSION OF KNEE, SEVERE DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS,SEVERE SPINAL ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| 78YOM CONTUSION TO KNEE WALKING WITH A CANE RAN INTO THE DOOR AND FELL LEAVING THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 62 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. DX-FALL, RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION, RIGHT ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear |
| L KNEE CONT.: 58YOF GETTING AROUND W/ WALKER "SOCKS STARTED COMING OFF HER SHOE" CAUSING HER TO SLIP & FALL,LANDED DIRECTLY ON KNEE ON CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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