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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 7,725
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Date: 12/20/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
83YOM WALKING WITH HIS WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK CHEST ON THE CORNER OF A TABLE FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOF TOOK A FALL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER LAST EVENING, C/O PAIN IN RT FLANK & RT ABDOMEN. DX - RT RIBS & SACRAL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
THORACIC FX. 96 YOF FELL WHEN WALKER CAUGHT DOOR IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/14/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
95YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE, SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR DX;* CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
70YOM FELL FRIDAY, FELL TODAY N TOP OF WALKER ONTO FLOOR/ CONTUSION RT RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT RIB FXS X3.87YOM SLID OUT OF WALKER SEAT AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/11/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YR OLD MALE DIZZYI WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL CONTUSING BACK WITH D EHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
67 YR OLD FEMALE REACHING FOR CANE AND FELL AND FX T11 AND T12
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
87YOF-LIVER LAC-RIB FXS-LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING W/A CANE-FELL AGAINS T AN END TABLE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90YOF SUSTAINED BACK SPRAIN WHEN ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING A WALKER.@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 78 YR OLD MALE LOST BALANCE USING WALKER DX RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58 YOM, USING WALKER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83 YOM FELL LAST NIGHT USES A WALKER LEGS CAME OUT FROM UNDER HIM FELL C/O CHEST WALL PAIN. DX-CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
61 Y/O/F TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING HER WALKER AND INJURED HER CHEST DX/ RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
67YOM FRACTURED RIBS FELL AT HOME WHEN WALKER CAUGHT ON CHAIR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YOF, USING WALKER BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER THORACIC SPINE COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
61YF,INJURED WHEN FELL OVER WALKER TO THE FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX: CHE ST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73 YOF, COLLAPSED WALKING W/WALKER TO BATHROOM,FELL HIT CHEST ON SOMETH ING HARD DX: SYNCOPE VS NEAR SYNCOPE,FX RIBS 5&^. CHRONIC LEG EDEMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/19/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YOF FELL YESTERDAY HITTING MIDDLE OF BACK ON WALKER SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
78YOF USING A WALKER WAS REACHING FOR SOMETHING LOST BALANCE FELL ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED RIBS AND LT ARM;ARM AND RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69YOF BENT OVER TO PICK UP CANE SUST STRAIN TO CHEST WALL#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL FORWARD STRUCK CHEST ON THE WALKER CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
55YOF DOING ALOT OF CLEANING WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND DEVELOPED PAI IN CHEST MUSCULOSKELETAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YO M USING HIS WALKER AND TRIPPED,FELL FORWARD HITTING RIBS ON WALKE R DX CONTUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL ONTO WALKER GOING TO BATHROOM. CONTUSION RIB. 90 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89 YR OLD MALE FELL ON WALKER BACKWARD AND FX C2
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
80YOF WAS USING A WALKER AND WENT OVER A STEP AND TRIPPED UNTO BACK, THORACIC CONTUSION AND LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LT RIB CONTUSION.72YOF TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77 YO F, C/O SIDE PAIN, USING WALKER AT HOME FELL DOWN, DX MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AN 87 YR OLD MALE FELL USING WALKER DX RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/21/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
56YOM, AMB WITH A CANE ON SIDEWALK, CANE GAVE AWAY&FELL, C/O BACK PAIN >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80 Y/O F FELL ON WALKER RIB CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82 YOM, FELL OVER WALKER, CONTUSIOIN CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
64YOM WALKING WITH A CANE AND TRIPPED OVER AN UNEVEN SIDEWALK AND FELL ONTO CHEST CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89YOF FRACTURED RIBS FELL AT NURSING WHILE USING HER WALKER BECAME DIZZ Y, *** LEVEL2.3 PT ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AN 84 YR OLD FEMALE WALKING TO BATHROOM & HER WALKER SLIPPED OUT FROM U NDER HER DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YOF FELL W/WALKER 2 DAYS AGO AT NH DX: FX L RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
71 YOF CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL, REPORTS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FAL LING AFTER LOOSING HER FOOTING.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
55YOF WALKING WITH WALKER WHEN IT SLIPPED AWAY FROM HER LANDED BETWEEN COUCH AND COFFEE TABLE;CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74 YOM, USING WALKER, CHEST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58YO WHITE FEMALE FELL-CANE LANDED ON CHEST WALL-BACK PX AT HOME,TAKES ASPIRIN,****,HIT HEAD,CHEST BRUISE,DX BACK SPRAIN,CONTU,COAGULOPATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
71 YOM TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL SUSTAINING A THORACIC FRACTURE
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOM WALKING IN HIS BATHROOM WITH A WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL S TRUCK CHEST ON THE ARM OF THE WALKER FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73 YO F CAUGHT THE WHEEL OF HER WALKER IN A DRAIN TODAY AND LOST CONTRO L. FELL DOWN ONTO SIDE. DX:THORACIC/LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN, CHEST WALL CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YOF-HEAD LAC-RIBS FXS-FELL W/ WALKER-@ CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
RIB FX. 83 YOM FELL WITH WALKER GETTING OUT OF CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YOF FELL WHILE USING HER WALKER & CARRYING OXYGEN TANK ON HER BACK. DX: CHESTWALL CONTUSION, CHRONIC DIZZYNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76 YOM PT WAS TRASFERRING FROM SITTING TO STANDING ON HIS WALKER AND TR IPPED. CONTUSION BACK, R THIGH AND L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
92YOF WAS AT A NURSING HOME USING A WALKER, FELL HITTING THE FLOOR CAUSING FX TO RT RIB, CHEST WALL CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOF WAS AT HOME, UISNG A CRUTCH, FELL CAUSING A LT SIDED RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92YOF TRIPPED WHILE USING A WALKER, BACK CONTUSION AND BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOF TRYING TO CARRY LARGE CAT + USE WALKER AND FELL, + BACK PAIN DX;* THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 102 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
102YOF-BACK PAIN-WITNESSED FALL W/ WALKER-@ ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79YOM, AMB WITH WALKER, SUDDENLY LEGS GAVE OUT ON HIM&FELL >>BACK CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 87 YR OLD MALE TRIPPED OVER A WALKER DX RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX:RIB FRACTURE-94YOM-WALKING WITH HIS WALKER IN A PARKING LOT-CAR BACK ED UP-HIT THE PATIENT KNOCKING HIM TO THE GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
91YOF WAS AT HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING THE FLOOR CAUSING A FX TO LT RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
90YOF-THORACIC PAIN-WALKING W/ WALKER-TRIPPED-FELL TO THE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
65 YOM DX CHEST PAIN - PT WAS WALKING AND FELL WITH WALKER,FELT DIZZY BEFORE FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
A 96 YOM WAS MANUEVERING AROUND TABLE WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND FEL L, FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER A FALL AT HOME WHILE USING HER WALKER TODAY INJURING CHEST AREA- DX- CONTUSION & ABRASION UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
T11 FX,LUMBAR CONTUSION.92YOM WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL INTO A COFFEE TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
77YOM WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL STRUCK CHEST AGAINST THE DRESSER FRA CTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA BAC.85YOF.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER DUE TO WHILE WALKING WITH WALK ER LOSS BALANCE FELL DOWN ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
72YOWM PT PRESENTED TO ER AFTER SUFFERING A FALL, USES A CANE, WIFE HE ARD A THUMB & FOUND PT ON FLOOR. DX. FX 8, 9 & 10 RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/25/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER HIS WALKER. DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER FALL. 80 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YO F TRIPPED OVER WALKER, FELL HIT BACK. DX THORACIC CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YOF LOST BALANCE AS SHE WAS MANEUVERING WITH WALKER AT *** AT ***,FELL BACKWARDS;BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOM STUMBLED WITH WALKER & FELL, C/O RIB PAIN DX;* RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
92YOF FRACTURED RIB WALKING TO DINNING ROOM AT NURSING HOME WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90YOM, ON ***, AMB WITH WALKER WHICH GOT STUCK&FELL HITTING CHEST>>RIF FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/19/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YOF HAD BACK PAIN AFTER SOMEONE RAN INTO HER WITH A WALKER, COMPRESSION FRACTURE OF SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
95YOBF PT STATES SHE WAS WALKING W/CANE THIS AM & HER LEGS GAVE OUT O N HER. STRUCK R RIBS ON CORNER OF DRESSER. DX. FX R RIBS 6&7, SPR R A
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
97 Y/O FEMALE WAS USING WALKER & LOST BALANCE & FELL HITTING RIBS AGAINST COMMODE AT HOME DX: MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/08/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FRACTURE RIB - 74 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH ACUTE AND SHARP CHEST PAIN AF TER FALL AGAINST HER WALKER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77 YOM, STUMBLED AND FELL ,WALKER LANDED ON CHEST, CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
95YOF FX RIB- FELL USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83YO HISP FEMALE FELL BACK 2 WKS AGO,HIT BACK ON BAR OF WALKER,C/O UPPER BACK PAIN RADIATES TO CHEST,DX BACK PAIN - STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
52YOM INTOXICATED BAC 201 WAS WALKING WITH A CANE ON THE SIDEWALK IN TE E RAIN AND FELL ONTO CHEST (UPPER TRUNK OF BODY) FRACTURED A CHEST BONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
57 YOM FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES AT HOME. DX: CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST FELL AGAINST THE WALKER ADMITTED F OR WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/28/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
63 Y MALE TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER DX: BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
84YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND HIT CHEST ON BED CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME AND HAD A FALL AGAINST CHEST CONTUS ION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77 YOF FELL THIS MORNING WITH WALKER SUSTAINING CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 YOF FELL LAST NIGHT, TRIPPED WITH WALKER, RIB PAIN. DX-FALL, RIB FRACTURE, LEFT SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79YOF HAS MID BACK PAIN AFTER WALKING WITH WALKER THORACIC SPINE COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
53YOM HAD A GROUND LEVEL MECHANICAL FALL DUE TO WALKING CANE C/O NECK & BACK PAIN, PT IS ATAXIC, +ETOH. DX - MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
52YOF, AMB WITH WALKER, DEV NON RADIATING CHEST PAIN, SO UPSET CAN'T WA LK OUTSIDE B/COF THE HEAT>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76YOM WITH FRACTURED RIBS, FELL USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK CHEST CONTUSION RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83YOM WALKING WITH HIS WALKER AND FELL TO THE GROUND FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF WALKING WITH A CANE LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL TO THE RIGHT SIDE DX: RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOF, AMBULATES WITH WALKER&FELL TO THE KNEES HITTING CHEST WALL >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
82YOM FELL AFTER STUMBLING WITH WALKER, WIFE FOUND PT ON THE FLOOR WITH WALKER ON TOP OF HIM. DX - MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES, PNEUMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
62YOM FEEL WHILE DRUNK USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76YOF FELL AT HOME WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: T 12 COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOF WALKING AT THE NURSING HOME WITH A WALKER AND FELL FRACTURED RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Handrails, railings or banisters
51 Y/O M FELL AGAINST RAIL WITH CANE CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOWF PT HAD SURGERY EARLIER IN YEAR, WENT TO CHURCH & USED HER CANE, LOST BALANCE SHE FELL BACKWARDS ON SIDEWALK. DX. L RIB FX, CONT HIP/BA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
66YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME TRIPPED & FELL, USING THE WALKER,R CHEST LACERATION AT MASTECTOMY SITE OPENED, DX WEAKNESS, FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT RIB STR. 87 YOF REACHED FOR WALKER AND MISSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
79 YOM FRACTURED A RIB WHILE USING WALKER & FALLING TO FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footwear
79 YOF TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL ONTO A HEAVY SHOE. DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOM HAD A FALL WHILE USING A WALKER AND LANDED ON CHEST, CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOM WAS TRYING TO MOVE AROUND WITH HIS WALKER AT HOME AND FELL C.O RI B PAIN. DX: RIB FRACTURES,LEFT LOWER LOBE PNEUMONIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85YOM LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH CRUTCHES. DX. FX. RIB S.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOF WALKING WITH HER WALKER IN THE KITCHEN AND FELL ONTO CHEST RIB FR ACTURES LOST BALANCE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
89YOF HAD A MECHANICAL FALL THIS A.M. USING WALKER & LOST BALANCE HITTING LT LWR POSTERIOR RIBS ON DRESSER. DX - LT 7TH RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
66 YO F, FELL WHILE USING WALKER, USUALLY WHEELCHAIR BOUND, FELL 3 WEE KS AGO, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77 YO F TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER CONTUSION CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79YOF FOUR DAYS AGO TRIPPED OVER WHEELED WALKER INJURED BACK; BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69YOF DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
75 Y/O FEMALE LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER & FELL ON KITCHEN FLOOR DX: THORACIC SPINE COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90YOF ABR CHEST- TRIPPED WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BACK STRAIN-89YOF-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOM,FRACTURE TO UPPER TRUNK/RIBS S/P TRIPPED & FELL FROM WALKER WHILE WATCHING SON DO YARD WORK,NO LOC,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
80YOF, C/O RIB PAIN S/P 3D AGO TRYING TO REACH FOR THE WALKER&FELL TO T HE FLOOR>>FX/LUNG MASS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
96YOF,CONTUSIONS TO HER BACK S/P TRYING TO USE BATHROOM USING HER WALKER,SHE SLIPPED & FELL,NO LOC.ALSO PAIN TO HER HEAD & NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
73YOM,STRAIN TO UPPER TRUNK/ BACK AREA S/P WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER@ HOME FELL ON HARD WOOD FLOOR,NO LOC,NO BRUISING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75YOF POST-OP FOOT SURGERY, USING CRUTCHES, THINKS CRUTCHES MAKE HER BACK HURT. DIAGNOSIS ; BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE DX BACK PAIN - S/P BIBEMS AFTER A FALL ON STREET PTA,PT DROPPED HER WALKER,TRIPPED OVER HIT HER HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL ON HER WALKER ABOUT 0230 THIS MORNING WITH C/O CHEST PAIN- DX- CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footwear
56 YTR OLD FEMALE WALKING DOWN STREET WITH WALKING BOOT AND CRUTCHES WH EN A CAR BACKED TOWARD HER AND SHE FELL CONTUS CHEST,KNEE,SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER BACK PAIN 89YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOF WITH CHEST PAIN AFTER WALKER COLLAPSED WALKING DX: RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
85 YOM, WLKING WITH WALKER AND GETTING UP FROM CHAIR, CONTUSION HEAD LA CERATION ARM, STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
65 YOM TRIPPED OVER CURB WHILE WALKING WITH CANE MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
68 YOWF FELL ON STEP USING A WALKER AT HOME FX RT 10TH RIB, CONTUSION LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
54 YOM ATTEMPTING TO BOARD *** TRAIN, CAUGHT WALKER BETWEEN PLATFORM AND TRAIN AND FELL SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS TO UPPER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
52YOF FELL ON CRUTCHES WHILE INTOXICATED DX: MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS, RIB FX , WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chair, recliner
91 YO F WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO RECLINER WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FELL. DIMINISHED BREATH SOUNDS. DX:PNEUMOTHORAX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 YOF TRIPPED OVER CANE AT CASINO AND FELL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
61YOF, REPORTS WALKED EXCESSIVELY WITH WALKER 2D AGO AFTER DEV. RT SIDE D CHEST PAIN>>MS/PNA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Handrails, railings or banisters
65 YOF WAS TRYING TO TRANSFER TO BATHROOM FROM WALKER USING HANDRAIL & FELL. DX: WEAKNESS, T11 BURST FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIB CONTUSION.84YOF WAS USING A CANE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
87YOWF PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER, LET GO FOR A SECOND AND FELL INTO WALL, SAYS SHE HIT BACK OF HEAD ON WALL AT NH. DX. SPRAIN THORACIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YOM WALKS WITH WALKER, HAD GROUND LEVEL FALL YESTERDAY AT CARE FACILITY SUSTAINING LT RIB FXS, NECK STRAIN, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85YOM, SENT IN FROM ECF AFTER FD ONTO THE GROUND WITH THE WALKER ON THE TOP OF HIM>>RIB FX/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF, LIVES ALONE, ON ***, FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKERC/O>> CHES T WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
94YOF FELL TO LEFT SIDE WHILE WALKING WITH CANE RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED ON CRUTCHES AND FELL THIS A.M. RIB FX * 54 Y/O W/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
71YOM WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRUCK CHEST RIB FRACTURE ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
93YOM STANDING WITH WALKER TAKING MEDS FELL BACKWARDS ONFLOOR UPPER TRUNK PAIN ..FALL CONTUSION TO UPPER TRUNK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
87YOWF PT STATED SHE WAS USING A CANE AND HOLDING SOMEONE' HAND & WHIL E STEPPING UP OVER A RUG, SHE TRIPPED & TWISTED BACK. DX. COMP FX T12
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURED BACK BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER THAT HAD AN OXYGEN TANK ATTACHED TO IT AND FELL AFTER NEGOTIATING A CURVE LANDED ONTO TANK FRACTURED A RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69 YOF BACK STRAIN, WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL A LSO WITH HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2010Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BACK CONT'S/98YOF WAS WALKING WITH WALKER WHEN SHE STUBBED HER TOE AND FELL TO THE GROUND. C/O BACK, NECK,HEAD PAIN. SOME R HIP PAIN ALSO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YO MALE WITH RIB FRACTURE FELL WHILE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YOM CHEST PAIN AFTER PUSHING WALKER THROUGH CASINO CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90 YOF, TRIPPED OVER CANE, HEMATOMA BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO CHEST SUSTAI NED A PNEUMOTHORAX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.75YOF FELL INTO WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
54 YOM PAIN TO CHEST AND BREAST FROM USING CRUTCHES FOR A FEW DAYS CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YOF, LOST FOOTING & FELL ONTO NEARBY WALKER, HOME ACC., FALL, L RIBS CONTUSION, L KNEE CONTUSION & ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOF HAD A MECHANICAL FALL BACKWARDS FROM WALKER AT HOME STRIKING UPPER BACK, HAS PAIN WITH DEEP INSPIRATION. DX - RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80 YOM LOST BALANCE W/WALKER AND FELL. DX: RIB FX, TRACE PLEURAL EFFUSION, HYPOXIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79YOM FELL WHILE USING CANE. C/O BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CHEST PAIN-80YOM-TRIPPED ON A WALKER-FELL ON THE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83 YO M AMBULATING WITH WALKER, FELL HIT CHEST. DX RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
55 YO M W/ WALKER CROSSING STREET HIT BY A CAR WALKER FELL ON TOP OF HIM DX FX RIB/ CLAVICLE***
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83 YOF, WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL, RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 97 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
97 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: ACTE FX T11,T12, DEMENTIA, POSS LIGAMENTOUS INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/26/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
80YOF FELL ON FLOOR WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER/ RIB FXS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82 YO F AMB WITH WALKER, FELL AT HOME, HIT CHEST. DX CHEST CONTUSION, A BNORMAL EKG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YO FEMALE WITH FRACTURED RIBS, FELL USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOF WHILE WALKING THIS MORNING GOT TANGLED UP IN WALKER,IT WENT OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HER,FELL ON RT KNEE AND STRUCK RIBS;RIB AND KNEE CONTUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
89 YOF PT LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER & HIT HER SIDE AGAINST THE COFFEE TA BLE. CHEST WALL SOFT TISSUE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
61YOF FELL BACKWARD WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT TRAIN STATION BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/14/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
67 Y/O/M FELL WITH WALKER DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89YOF DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops
82YOM WALKING WITH A WALKER TRIPPED STRUCK LT RIBS ON KITCHEN COUNTER;RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80 YOF FELL OVER HER WALKER AND LANDED ON HER BACK. DX: CONTUSION TO RIBS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT'S WALKER GOT CAUGHT AND SHE FELL. DX: THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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