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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 10,126
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops |
| PT WALKING IN HER KITCHEN WITH A WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING H EAD ON THE COUNTER HEMATOMA SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| WALKING THROUGH HOSPITAL'S PHYSICAL THERAPY DOORS, WALKER CAUGHT ON THE DOOR JAMB, SHE FELL BACKWARDS HAS CONTUSION BACK OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL, HIT FH ON BEDSIDE TABLE. DX. LAC L FR ONT SCALP, CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 79 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT STATES HER CRUTCH GAVE WAY, SHE FELL & HIT BACK OF HEAD ON TUB. DX . CONCUSSION W/LOC, CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/25/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING WALKER WHEN HIT UNEVEN SURFACE. FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD. N O LOC. D:CHI, LUMBAR/SACROILIAC CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AT NURSING HOME,PT USING WALKER TO GO TO THE BATHROOM,LOST BALANCE FELL OVER, NLOC,DX FOREHEAD LACERATION,CLOSED HEAD INJURY,FACIAL CONTUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| WALKING WITH WALKER,, LOST BALANCE AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON DOOR/ FACIAL L AC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL 6 WKS AGO INJURING LEG, TODAY WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER & LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS, TRANS TO ANOTHER HOSPITAL, DX:: LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL AT PERSONAL CARE HOME REACHING FOR HER WALKER. DX-SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST FOOTING LAST NIGHT,HAD FELL WHILE USING WALKER,C/O PAIN L ELBOW STRUCK HEAD,NLOC,DX ELBOW CONTUSION W/ SKIN TEAR,BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER AND HIT DOOR JAMB. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL, TRIPPED ON HER WALKER DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: L FRONTAL LOBE ICH, R COMMINUTED DISPLACED RADIAL FX, A FIB, POST R FRONTAL STROKE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT NH TODAY, WALKING W/WALKER DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL HIT HEAD USING WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING A THREE WHEELED WALKER AND FELL STRIKIN G HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ~PT WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERAT ON TO SCALP BUT ADMITTED FOR CONFUSION AND FREQUENT FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT CARE CENTER, FOUND ON FLOOR WITH HEAD INJURY . DX: CONTUSION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD LAC-FELL W/ WALKER-HIT HEAD-@ NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD INJURY: 1.5 CM LAC L UPPER EYELID, REPAIRED: AT LOCAL STORE WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL FORWARD TO FLOOR STRIKING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL BACK,HITTING HEAD RESULTING IN SUBD URAL HEMORRHAGE AND SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE WHILE USING A WALKER & FELL HITTING HEAD ON ASPHALT DX: HEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO HEAD WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL HIT HEAD ON HARD TILE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING A WALKER HIT HEAD HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WALKER AT ***'S DX: SCALP AB DX: SCALP AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| ICH. PT GOT UP FROM BED TO SLEEP IN RECLINER USING A WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Fatality, including DOA, died in the ED, brain dead |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER HIS WALKER AND FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD AND PATIENT IS BL IND SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER CANE. DX. HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT USING WALKER WHEN ATTEMPTED TO GO DOWN STAIRS W/O ASSISTANCE. FELL. NO LOC. D: EAR LACERATION, HAND CONTUSION, CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2006 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 1 YO CHILD HIT HIM IN HEAD W/METAL CANE AT HOME. DX. HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING W/WALKER ON HARDWOOD FLOOR AT NURSING HOME. DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, ODONTOID FX TYPE 2, FACIAL ABR, AMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/15/2006 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: HEAD CONT/HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING IN HER YARD WITH A WALKER AND FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD WHILE WALKING WITH CANE,HEAD INJURY WITH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| CHI,SCALP LACERATION,CS.PT TRPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL IN TO CORNER OF TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| CAUGHT WHEELED WALKER ON CHAIR & FELL @ HOME DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Alcohol |
| ~79 Y/ F INJURED HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER WALKER WHILE INTOXICATED AT HOM E. DX; CONCUSSION. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT USING WALKER,LOST BALANCE,HIT HEAD AGAINST KITCHEN CABINET,TILE FLOOR,NLOC, DX HEAD INJURY & 4CM POST SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT MALL AND FELL FROM WALKER DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI.PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT. HIT HEAD LAST PM ON WALKER WHEN GETTING OUT OF BED TO USE BATHROOM. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| ~PT FELL 3X TODAY. ONCE WHEN WALKER, W/O BRAKES, MOVED AS HE GOT UP;FAL L TO CARPET; FALL TO FLOOR. HIT HEAD. MORE CONFUSED. D:AFIB, UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER GOING UP CURB, FELL BACKWARDS. +LOC FOR A SECOND PER PT. FELT DIZZY. LPTMS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| CLIMBING UP GRANDFATHERS WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS AND STRUCK HEAD ON W ALL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIT HEAD W/CANE DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| 91YOM CLOSED HEAD INJ FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER HIT HEAD ON DOORWA Y ATTEMTING TO GET INTO BED HIT HEAD ON WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD HEMATOMA SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: L FRONTAL TEMPORAL HEMATOMA, HX PULM EMBOL, L HIP CONT/INTRACT PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION HEAD, FACE AND HANDS - 93 YOF FELL AT NURSING HOME WHILE WALK ING WITH A WALKER SUSTAINING MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS HEAD, FACE & HANDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Vacuum cleaners |
| USING WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER A VACUUM CLEANER CORD AND FELL HEMATOMA S CALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING WITH WALKER @ HOME, FELL TO FLOOR DX FALL WITH LACERATION L SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER AND SHE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR SC ALP LACERATION/SKIN TEAR ARM/CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LACERATION HEAD FALLING OVER WALKER TO MACADAM IN PARKING LOT OF DIALYS IS CENTER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| GETTING OFF BED AND MISSED HER WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR ADMITTED CLOSED HEAD INJURY/SCALP LACERATION/AMBULATORY DYSFUNCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Escalators |
| 69 YO MALE TRIPPED WITH CANE AND FELL ON ESCALATOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 91 Y/O M INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME. DX; SCALP ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME DX: CHI , SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR WALKING WITH WALKER/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 104 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C THE WALKER AT ECF, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD " LAC" +" UTI" PT IS 104YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER. DX: HEAD LAC 2 CM, BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers |
| LACERATION HEAD - 76 YOF FELL WALKING WITH A CANE HITTING HEAD ON BATHT UB SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIP & FALL WITH WALKER SUBDURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/29/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATING WITH CANE AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON HER CAR ADMITTED CLOSED H EAD INJURY/DIFFICULTY AMBULATING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT ADULT HOME PT WALKING WITH WALKER FELL ON CARPET DX// CONCUSSION CONTUSION CHEST AND SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 60 YOF WAS USING WALKER EARLY IN AM WHEN FELL GOING TO BATHROOM SUSTAIN ING CHI, NO LOC, AND CONTUSION TO HEAD, LEFT HIP AND LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAD FALL OUTSIDE ON SIDEWALK WHILE USING CRUTCHES. NO LOC. HAS HEAD PAIN. HAD FALL 2 DAYS AGO & WAS USING CRUTCHES. D:CHI, METATARSAL FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING W/ WALKER IN PARKING LOT AND FELL, NO LOC DX: HEAD CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AT LIVING FACILITY FELL USING WALKER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD AND ELBOW HEA D/ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH A CANE. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE AND GOT UP TOO QUICKLY AND FELL THE CANE SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 Y/O M INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR WHILE USIN G WALKER AT HOME. DX; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A BRAND NEW WALKER AT REHAB AND THE WALKER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM HE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER AND TIPPED BACKWARD AND FELL RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION BY FALLING BACKWARDS WHILE USING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING AND DOOR CLOSED ON HIM AND HE SL ID TO FLOOR SUBDURAL HEMATOMA/HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 100 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WENT TO REACH FOR WALKER WHILE GOING TO ANSWER THE DOOR AND FELL, HI T HEAD, DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Alcohol |
| PT HAD DIFFICULTY WALKING WITH A CANE AND TRIPPED AND FELL SUSTAINING LAC TO BACK OF HEAD, ADMITS TO ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/30/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, WHO USUALLY USES WALKER BUT WAS USING CANE INSTEAD, WENT DOWN FROM STANDING HEIGHT. HIT CONCRETE. CHANGE IN MENTATTION. D:SYNCOPE, CHI.ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 95YOF FELL FORWARD WITH WALKER HEAD CONT ELBOW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL AT NURSING HOME, HEAD INJURY WITH LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 88 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER LACERATION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND FELL BACK HITTING HEAD WITH SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT THE NURSIGN HOME TRIPPED OVER HIS WALKER AND FELL STRIKING RI GHT SIDE OF HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SCALP LAC;CONT R HIP/86YOF FELL WHILE WALKING (USES CANE). FELL ONTO R SIDE. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WAKING WITH WALKER/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2006 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OUT OFF BED WHILE USING WALKER DX: CHI , SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 90 YO WALKING W/WALKER LOST BALANCE STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT USING WALKER WHEN WHEELS LOCK AND PT FELL TO FLOOR @ NH 1CM LAC TO HEAD DUE TO FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LACERATION HEAD - 93 YOF FELL WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER SUSTAINING LACE RATION TO POSTERIOR AREA OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| WALKING ACROSS THE ROOM C A WALKER,TRIPPED&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON A DOOR FRAME, +LOC " CHI" +" LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING IN HER KITCHEN AT HOME WITH HER WALKER AND FELL SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE-@ DOCTOR'S OFFICE-CAUGHT CANE ON ELEVATOR-FELL- HIT HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HIT A CRACK IN SIDEWALK AND FELL WALKING W/WALKER. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT FELL OUT OF BED STRIKING HER HEAD ON HER WALKER SUSTAINED A CLOSED H EAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED W/ WALKER WALKING ON GRASS FELL HIT HEAD NO LOC MINOR HEAD INJURY RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 58 Y/O M INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL TO DRIVEWAY AT HOME. DX; SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING W/WALKER DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85 YOF WAS AT NURSING HOME, STANDING STILL WITH WALKER AND JUST FELL, H IT HEAD, LACERATED CHIN DOWN TO THE BONE, BLOOD EAR CANAL, HAS HX FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AT HOME WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AND HIT HEAD ON SIDEWALK DX: HEAD INJ , AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT TRIED TO AMBULATE WITHOUT WALKER & FELL FORWARD ONTO HER FOREHEAD AT BOARD & CARE. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER FELL GOING TO BATHROOM NO LOC SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GOT UP FROM THE CHAIR TO THE WALKER AND THE WALKER HAD THE BRAKES O N HE FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR CONTUSION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED ON HER WALKER AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AT HOME WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD AND LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture |
| 92 YR OLD PATIENT TRIPPED OVER THE WHEEL OF WALKER AT NURSING HOME HITTING RT SIDE OF BODY AGAINST FURNITURE. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| FELL WHEN CANE SLIPPED , HIT HEAD ON TREE/ CHI, CONTUSION LT KNEE, FORE ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT BEING PUSHED IN THEIR CHAIR WALKER LAST WEEKEND, WALKER HIT BUMP AND PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON PAVEMENT, SHORT LOC DX:POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS WALKING WITH WALKER FELL HIT FLOOR AND LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PAITENT FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONCUSSION WITH LOSS OF CONCISOU SNESS. 2, 8 AND 4 CM LACERATION TO NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Benches |
| SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE-FELL W/ HIS WALKER-HIT BENCH-@ NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT DX HEAD CONTUSION - PT HAS PARKINSONS AND WALKS WITH WALKER - SLIPP- ED AND FELL AFTER LOSING BALANCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX SKULL FRACTURE: TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING UP A RAMP WITH HER WALKER. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING W/ WALKER FELL *** ASSISTED LIVINGHEAD INJURY TRAUMA LACER ATION SCALP 2.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING SUNDAY AT HIS GRANDDAUGHTERS HOUSE WITH HIS WALKER AND F ELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING A WALKER AND STRUCK HEAD ON LINOLEUM FLOOR RESULTING IN CLOS ED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FROM STANDING WHILE USING WALKER ON SIDEWALK. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 92 YOF WAS WALKING SLOWLY WITH WALKER AND FELL FORWARD OVER WALKER AND STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR. PT REMEMBERS FALLING. CHI, LOW BACK PAIN, CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| GOT OFF THE COUCH TO GO TO SLEEP, TRIPPED OVER THE WALKER&FELL TO THE F LOOR HITTING HEAD '' CONTS" +:" DEHYDRATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND IT SLIPPED OUT FRO M UNDER HER FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON THE CLOSET DOOR CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON HARDWOOD FLOOR. DX: HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD INJURY-FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. REM OVED FENTYNAL PATCH DUE TO UNRESPONSIVENESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS USING WALKER TO GO UP THE STEPS AND HIT HEAD ON BOOKSHELF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WITH WALKER, HIT HEAD AND ARM/ HEAD INJURY, LT SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, TRIPPED;&FELL HITITNG OCCIPIT " CONTS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT GOT UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM & TRIPPED W/WALKER, LANDED ON FACE DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY, ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| USING CANE 2 WALK, GOT DIZZY AND FELL AND HIT WALL OF STORE FRONT RES ULTING IN SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 78 YOF STATES SHE TILTED WALKER OVER GOING TO FAST AROUND A CORNER AND STRUCK HEAD ON STAIR CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. BECAME HOT WHILE OUTSIDE, PT. WALKING TO ROOM W/WALKER AND LATER WA S FOUND ON FLOOR. DX. CONCUSSION W/LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FALL,MINOR HEAD INJURY - LSOT BALANCE WHEN USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL USING A WALKER C/O LT HIP PAIN & SCALP LACERA- TION. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP ABRASION, BILAT KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER A CANE AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER REACHING FOR SOMETHING AND FELL AND LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| FELL, CANE GOT CAUGHT ON CARPET, HIT HEAD DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| SCALP LAC-WALKING W/ WALKER-FELL ON KITCHEN FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| CONTUSION HEAD WHEN TRIPPED USING WALKER AND STRUCK HEAD ON A CHAIR AT NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. LOST BALANCE AT HOME WHILE USING WALKER. DX. LAC. SCALP, CONT HEAD . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD. DX: SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND KNEEDS GAVE OUT. FELL AND HIT HEAD ON W ALL. DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated |
| 82 YO FEMALE WALKS WITH CANE, FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON ASHTRAY AT CASINO - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts |
| DX LEFT HEAD CONTUSION: ON CRUTCHES IN ELEVATOR, FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 94 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL AND HIT HEAD HEAD INJURY CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER , LET GO AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR, DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE IN WET GROUND C/O HEAD & NECK PAIN DX: HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER WALKER/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| 89YMC WALKING WITH WALKER FELL STRIKING HEAD ON DOOR JAM AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| 69 YO MALE WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AT CASINO AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR - CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME, FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD, CLOS ED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL BACK AND LAC SCALP RESULTING IN CLOSED HEA D INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX HEAD CONTUSION: USING NEW WALKER AND TRIPPED, HIT HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AT PERSONAL CARE HOME AND FELL AND HIT HEAD CLOSED HEAD IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| SCALP HEMATOMA: FELL OUT OF WALKER AT NURSING HOME, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SLIPPED STRIKING BACK OF HEAD SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT. FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE WALKING W/WALKER, FELL ON ONE STE P. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN NECK, LUMBAR, CONCUSSION, PELVIC FX, CONT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT BEING PUSHED IN HER WALKER BY MOTHER AND THE WALKER TIPPED BACKWARDS SHE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY-PT INVALID FROM BRAIN TUMOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE W/WALKER AND FELL. DX: HEAD CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2006 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION HEAD - 99 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WHEN CANE SLIPPE D ON FLOOR, HIT HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LOST BALANCE, USING WALKER, FELL, STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON DRESSER/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WALKING ON PORCH WITH CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD C/O HE ADACHE AND NAUSEA CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AS SHE WAS WALKING WITH HER CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS HOLDING ONTO A WALKER AND FELL OVER INJURING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| INABILITY TO AMBULATE, RECURRENT FALLS: USING HER WALKER TO AMBULATE TO BATHROOM, LOST BALANCE, FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI - 97 YOM FELL WALKING WITH WALKER HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LIVES IN ASSITED LIVING AND FELL USING WALKER AND CUT HEAD C/OP AIN HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| CHI-SCALP LAC-WALKING W/ WALKER-FELL-HIT DOOR FRAME-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER HER WALKER MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops |
| FELL AGAINST COUNTER WALKING WITH WALKER/HEAD CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING W/ A WALKER, TIRE GOT STUCK, PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWA RDS HITTINGHEAD, NO LOC DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE WALKING WITH CANE CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER WHILE TRYING TO FIX WALKER. DX: SCALP HEMATOMA, NOSE ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO FLOOR WHILE WALKING FAST WITH CANE HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| USING WALKER AT HOME WHEN SHE LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON CO RNER OF TABLE SUST LAC DX 3 CM SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER HIT HEAD ON WHEELCHAIR LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL UPSTAIRS USING CANE AND HIT HEAD NO LOC CONFUSION CONCUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. REPORTS TRIPPING WHILE USING HER WALKER ON WAY TO BR. DX. CONCUSSI ON W/O LOC, CONT HEAD. OCCURRED AT NH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER. DX: 3.2 CM SCALP LAC, HEAD/BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| WALKING C WALKER, TRIPPED;&FELL HITTING HEAD ON SIDE RAILING " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL BACK ONTO GRASS WHILE USING WALKER. DX: UTI, SACRAL CONT, SCAP HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Fertilizers |
| PT HAS A HISTORY OF PARKINSONS DX WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND CAUGHT IT IN THE MULCH FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| HEAD CT-CAUGHT CRUTCHES ON CARPET-FELL-HIT HEAD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER TODAY. HEADACHE AND BACK PA IN. RECENT HOSPITALIZATION FOR EPISTAXIS. D:HEADACHE, WEAKNESS. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE AT THE GAS STATION AND STEPPED IN A POT HOLE SUS TAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME, FELL BACK HITTING HEAD, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI-FELL W/ WALKER-HIT HEAD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| MULT CONT'S;HEAD AND L SIDE/78YOF USES WALKER. FELL BACKWARDS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL IN BR WITH WALKER BHT , FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH HIS WALKER AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A C LOSED HEAD INJURY WITH CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING TO BATHROOM W/WALKER AT CARE FACILITY. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF THE SCALP BY STRIKING A ROCK WITH A WALKER AND FALLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING IN DINING AREA OF ASSISTED LIVING AND TRIED TO MOVE A WALKER OU T OF THE WAY & FELL HIT HEAD ON HARDWOOD FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 23 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD BY CANE ABRASION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING A WALKER AT SCHOOL AND FELL SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED ON STONE WHILE WALKING WITH HIS CANE CLOSED HEAD INJURY/FACIAL LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI - 83 YOF FELL FROM STANDING POSITION, PULLED SELF UP INTO WALKER AN D FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON HARD WOOD FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI.PTS WALKER LEG BROKE AND PT FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| TRIPPED WITH WALKER, HIT HEAD ON COUCH DX CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT HAD A FALL ONE WEEK AGO WITH HIS WALKER HITTING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE WALKER & A DRESSER. DX - HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| CONTUSION HEAD - PATIENT FELL THIS NOON WHEN USING WALKER - LOST BALANC E AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON BR WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. GOT TANGLED UP IN HER WALKER. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL BACK OF HEAD ON THE TABLE, NO LOC DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WITH WALKER @NURSING HOME, C/O CHEST PAIN, HEAD PAIN, CUT TO LIP, DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHLE USING WALKER DX: CHI, CONTUSION LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL BACKWARD FROM WALKER ON STREET. DX: POST CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME, L SHOULDER SPRAIN, CHRONIC LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| TRIPPED , AMB C WALKER&FELL HITTING HEAD ON ?DOOR " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT JUST HAD HIS EYES DILATED AND WAS TRYING TO GET INTO HIS CAR AT THE DRS OFFICE WITH HIS WALKER AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. WAS WALKING W/WALKER, BECAME DIZZY AND FELL AT NH. DX. CONT. HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING ON GROUND AT ASSISTED LIVING AND USING A WALKER AND WALKER GOT AWAY FROM HER AND SHE FELL HEMATOMA SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| REACHING FOR SOMETHING, WALKER SLIPPED FROM UNDERNEATH HER&FELL HITTING HEAD ON TABLE " CHI" +" SCALP LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST HER BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| GRANDDAUGHTER STATES "PT WALKING WITH WALKER TRIED TO SIT DOWN FELL BAC WARDS" DX FALL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED&FELL WHILE WALKING C WALKER " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Lighting equipment |
| WALKING W/ WALKER FELL IN BATHROOM HIT HEAD BACK OF HEAD ON A LIGHT LEFT SCALP LACERATION 5CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD CT-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| INTRA CRANIAL HEMORRHAGE-@ HOME-FELL W/ WALKER-HIT UNKNOWN OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING TO GET TO WALKER, FELL TO THE GROUND. DX-HEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR RESULTING IN INTRACR ANIAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. FELL, LOST BALANCE, HIT WRIST ON BASKET ON WALKER. DX. CONCUSSION W/O LOC, NASAL FX, CONTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AMBULATING TO BATHROOM W/ WALKER, FELL HITTING HEAD, NO LOC DX: HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER FELL HIT HEAD ...FELL RT FRONTAL SUBCUT ANEOUS HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. STATES SHE WAS WALKING W/WALKER AND BLACKED OUT, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WALKER. DX. HEAD LAC, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| LUMBAR CONT; CHI. PT FELL DOWN STEPS WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ALZHEIMER PATIENT USING WALKER AND FELL RESULTING IN HEMATOMA TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED & FELL W/ WALKER @ HOME. HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED AND FELL ON BOOTM, ALSO HIT HEAD, WAS USING CRUTCHES DX: HEAD, BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI-FELL WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| SCALP LAC/87YOM FELL PRIOR TO USING PORTABLE TOILET. STOOD UP W/WALKER & FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL AT HOME WITH WALKER SUSTAINING A SCALP LACERATION & MODERATELY SEVERE BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION HEAD - 87 YOM WAS WALKING OUTSIDE USING TWO CANES, PUSHED OVE R BY THE WIND HITTING HIS HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL DOWN 3 STEPS CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| USING A CANE, TRIPPED OVER A ?STEP AND FELL HITTING HEAD " SDH+ FACIAL LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL REACHING FOR WALKER CONTUSION HEAD SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| STUMBLED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING CENTER CONTUSIO NS AND ABRASIONS FACE AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FFELL OVER WALKER AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN INTERCRANIAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL USING WALKER, FELL INTO FLOOR DX SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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