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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 93,720
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:| Lower Trunk: | 24,952 | Head: | 17,735 |
| Knee: | 7,057 | Upper Trunk: | 6,616 |
| Face: | 6,361 | Shoulder: | 4,814 |
| Lower Leg: | 4,250 | Elbow: | 2,415 |
| Ankle: | 2,300 | Wrist: | 2,205 |
| Lower Arm: | 2,052 | Hand: | 1,924 |
| Foot: | 1,915 | Upper Leg: | 1,868 |
| Upper Arm: | 1,799 | Neck: | 1,534 |
| Unkown: | 1,175 | All Of Body: | 861 |
| Finger: | 743 | Toe: | 573 |
| Mouth: | 456 | Pubic Region: | 75 |
| Eyeball: | 15 | Ear: | 15 |
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents RecordsDisplaying 300 out of 2,331 NEISS Accidents ER Records.
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 55YOF WALKING WITH A CANE WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT UP IN A THROW RUG CAUSING PT TO FALL ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | 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 |
| 78YOF, ON ***,REPORTS HER CANE SLIPPED OUT UNDERNEATH HER&FELL HITTINGS IDE OF HEAD, NO LOC>>CHI/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 28YO WHITE FEMALE USING WALKER HIT ROCKS & FELL,BRACED SELF WITH R WRIST & IT WENT BACKWARDS,DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME WALKER SLIPPED & PT FELL,DX ACUTE PROXIMAL INTERTROCHANTERIC FEMUR FRACTURE,SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 87 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A CHI AND HIT SELF IN THE EYE WITH CANE SUSTAINING PERIORBITAL BRUISING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LAC.85YOF LACERATED LOWER LEG ON A METAL PART OF WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| DX BACK PN/FALL/MUSCLE WEAKNESS GENERALIZED: 91YOF USES WALKER; REACH'G F KITCHEN TABLE F WALKER FELL FWD; LBP & L TIB/FIB PN W WALK'G |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/24/2009 | 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chair, recliner |
| 76YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER THE EXTENDED FOOTR EST OF A RECLINER CHAIR ONTO HEAD HEAMTOMA SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 79YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME AND SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE FLOOR S USTAINED A FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 7 YO F PLAYING WITH CRUTCHES AT FRIEND'S HOUSE THE OTHER DAY WHEN TRIPP ED AND STRUCK GENITAL AREA ON DESK CORNER. DX:CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 51 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 WITH WALKER HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Nonelectric blankets |
| 84YOF FRACTURED PELVIS & FINGERS USING WALKER TRIPPED ON A BLANKET AT H OME AND FELL PT WAS ADMITTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, FELL CAUSING A CONTUISON TO LT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 59 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, Rugs or carpets |
| CHI PER HX: ABRA'S SCALP & NOSE; WALKING W/ WALKER, GOT CAUGHT ON THE RUG & FELL, + LOC, BLEEDING FOREHEAD & NOSE, NECK & BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME, WALKING WITH A CANE, FELL HITTING THE FLOOR CAUISNG A HEAD INJURY, SUPRAORBITAL HEMATOMA, RT THUMB ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 25YOM HAS A RIGHT FOOT FRACTURED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES A ND STRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT INJURED ARM WHEN USING A CANE THEN A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 75YOF WALKING W/ WALKER, LEG GAVE OUT, LOWERED TO GROUND, HAS (L) HIP PAIN DX;# (L) HIP DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES THAT SHE WAS WALKING TO RESTROOM AT NH W/HER WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. DX. SKIN TEAR L SHIN AND ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL INJURED HIP FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING USING A WALKER AND THE WALKER GOT STUCK AND THE PT FELL DOWN ON THE FLOOR. DX LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | 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 |
| 91YOF INVOLVED IN A HIT AND RUN AT THE NURSING HOME BY ANOTHER RESIDENT WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRUCK HEAD SUBDURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 13 YOM, INJURED SHOULDER USING CRUTCHES, SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP FX-76YOF-FELL WHILE TRYING TO PUT HER WALKER INTO HER CAR-@ THE MAL L |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 93YOF HURRING TO THE BATHROOM USING A WALKER STUMBLED FELL WITH WALKER INJURED HIP;HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 74YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AND HER FOOT GOT TANGLED UP AND FELL PELVI C FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL ON BUTTOCK, PELVIC SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61YOM ON *** WALIIGN WITH WALKER AND FELL ONTO HEAD INR OF 2.7SUBDURAL HEMATOMA *** COAGULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 71 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| H/O ETOH CIRRHOSIS, TRIPEPD WHILE AMBULATING WITH A CANE&FELL HITTING H EAD ONTO THE FLOOR>>CHI/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 66YOF GETTING INTO A CAR WITH A CANE AND THE CANE SLIPPED FELL AGAINST THE CAR CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 50 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE FELL AT THE HOSPITAL ON HER WA\Y TO VISIT, PT STATES WALKER SLIPPED FROM UNDER HER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN TRIPPING OVER HIS CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATES WITH A WALKER, SLIPPED&FELL IN THE KITCHEN YESTERDAY >>PELVIC FX/DEHYDRATION/RENAL FAILURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN STUMBLED WITH CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 89 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 |
| 89YOF WALKING WITH A THREE WHEELED WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 76 YOF REACHING OVER WALKER FELL SUSTAINING THORACIC FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER HAS PAIN TO L HIP DX- PELV IS FX |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 99 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 |
| ON ASA, H/O DEMENTIA&ALZHEIMER, SUFFERED FROM MECH FALL FROM STANDING W HILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER HITTING HEAD ONTO THE FLOOR>>CHI/FACIAL CON |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/18/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED&FELL TODAY WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER, +SHORTENING OF LEG C/O HIP PAIN>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 85 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,MULTIPLE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CANE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPED & FELL STRUCK FACE `LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE AND TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 89YOF AT *** NURSING FACILITY USING WALKER TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TUBING FELL INJURED LT FEMUR;FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 47 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 AT HOME USING WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED W/CANE. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER PT AND SHE FELL. DX: R HIP SUBCAPITAL FX, R OLECRANON HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 9YOF WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AT HOME AND THE CRUTCH FELL ONTO RIGHT F IFTH FINGER STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| HIP FX. PT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 96 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 96 YOF, HALLWAY CLUTTERED, WALKER GOT CAUGHT UP, PT FELL HIT HEAD ON WA LL DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 32 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 |
| 32YO WHITE FEMALE AT GROUP HOME WALKING WITH WALKER & FELL TODAY,C/O BACK PAIN, LEG PAIN, HEAD PAIN, DX FREQUENT FALLS, FAILURE TO THRIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 71 YO MALE, WALKING WITH CANE LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON WALKER DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ON *** FOR AFIB, SENT IN FROM MD OFFICE FOR EVAL OF ECCHYMOSIS TOUPPER ARM AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL AMBULATING WITH WALKER>>AFIB/CONTS/INR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ON ***, AMBUALTES WITH WALKER, 3D AGO, TRIPPED&FELL @ HOMEC/O>>RIB PAIN /PNA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 76 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 |
| 76YO WHITE MALE AT NURSING HOME FELL USING WALKER & PASSED OUT DX SYNCOPE, DEPRESSION, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT DROPPED CANE AND WENT TO PICK IT UP AND FELL, FRACTURE TO LEFT HIP, ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER, FX TO HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 84 YOF INJURED HIP FROM WALKING WITH WALKER, MISSED A STEP OR TURNED WALKER, FELL. DX-LEFT HIP FRACTURE, ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 81YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME FELL WITH WALKER , LANDED ON L HIP & HEAD DX NEW LEFT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATING WITH WALKER TO THE BATHROOM, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FACE >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| FELL WITH WALKER ON STEPS DISLOC SHLDR, CONT KNEE,HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Refrigerators |
| 66 Y/O F HER WALKER WAS UNLOCKED & WHEN SHE WENT TO SIT ON IT, SHE FELL ON LT SIDE HIT FACE ON FRIDGE. YESTERDAY. DX HIP & FACE CONSTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 66 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| INTOXICATED AND WALKING WITH CANE,FELL RESULTING IN HEMATOMA TO FOREHEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 92 YOM PT WAS STANDING WITH WALKER AND FELL SIDEWAYS. ODONTOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL AND HIT FOREHEAD ON WALKER AT HOME. DX; HEMATOMA TO FOREHE AD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SKIN TEARS L FOREARM/93YOF WAS WALKING WITH CANE WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| 82YOF USING HER WALKER ACCIDENTLY FELL STRIKING RT SHOULDER ON A DOOR FRAME;SHOULDER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 81 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, Rugs or carpets |
| CHI,SCALP LAC.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND WALKER CAUGHT ON CARPET AN D PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ELBOW CT-85 Y/O F-FELL W/A WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PLACING HER BRA ON THE DRESSER&REACHING OUT WITH LT HAND FOR THE WALKER THAT WASN'T LOCKED&FELL, C/O HIP PAIN>>MS/RIB CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts |
| 84YOF GETTING INTO AN ELEVATOR TRIPPED OVER HER CANE,FELL INJURED RT SHOULDER;SHOULDER FRACTURE AND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 70YOF WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME AND FELL ONTO RIGHT KNEE SUSTA INED A CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: SDH, SAH, UTI. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/12/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| USING WALKER AND FELL WHEN IT CAUGHT ON RUG AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 84YO WHITE FEMALE TRIED TO MOVE OUT OF WAY OF CAR THAT WAS BACKING UP FELL ON STREET WITH WALKER,C/O R HIP PAIN, DX R HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH LAC TO FINGER, GOT CAUGHT IN CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER THE WALKER&FELL FROM STANDING POSITION LANDINT ONTO RT SID E C/O>>HIP PAIN/AFIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| ATTEMPTING TO GET THE CANE ON THE FLOOR THEN SLIPPED&FELL >ELBOW CONTS/KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKS W/CANE, TRIPPED ON DOG, FEELS PAIN R LATERAL ANKLE AT HOME. D X. R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77YOM WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER ON **** AND FELL STRUCK RIGHT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE WALKER LARGE LACERATION UNABLE TO STOP BLEEDING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX SPRAIN ELBOW FOREARM: S/P ACC GET'G HIT IN ELBOW W CRUTCH 10D AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| STEPPING ONTO CURB WITH WALKER HAD DIZZY SPELL AND FELL HITTING FACE ON SIDEWALK DX- FACIAL ABRA DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Window shades, venetian blinds or indoor shutters |
| 90 YOM OPENING THE BLINDS, GRABBED ONTO HIS WALKER AND THE WALKER GOVE OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE PT FELL HITTING FACE-DX- FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER FOR ABMULATION SENT IN FROM MD OFFICE FOR EVAL OF ECCHYMOS IS TO RT HIP S/P MECH FALL 2WKS AGO, NEVER EVALUATED>>HIP PAIN/ECCHYMOS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES WALKER FELL ON FOOT AT HOME FX RT METATARSAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/CANE. DX: R ORBITAL FLOOR AND LATERAL WALL FX, HEAD CONT, FOREHEAD LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER, FELL ON BUTTOCK, DX RAMUS FX (HIP FX) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER HUSBANDS WALKER FELL INJURED FOREHEAD; FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| USING A WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO FLOOR AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 42 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 |
| WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH CANE LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 91 YO F SPRAINED WRIST FELL WALKING UP A HILL WITH HER WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A CANE. DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SOFT TISSUE INJ R SIDE OF HEAD & SHOULDER/88YOF LOST BALANCE YESTERDAY WHILE STEPPING INTO WALKER AND HIT R SIDE OF HEAD AND R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL. DX: CONCUSSION, SCALP LAC 1 CM/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bags |
| AMBULATING WITH A CANE, CARRYING SERVERAL BAGS, TRIPPED AS WALKING UP O N A RAMP LANDED ONTO FACE>>NASAL BONE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| H'TMA HEAD- TRIPPED CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 89 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE FALLING DO WN ON FLOOR AT NURSING. HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH HIS WALKER BAREFOOT AND STUBBED RIGHT GREAT TOE ON THE WALKER CAUSED AN ABRASION THAT GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATES WITH WALKER, FELT DIZZY&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD, NO LOC >>DIZZINESS/PNA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts |
| AMBULATES WITH WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL IN THE ELEVATOR HITTING FACE >>HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME AND FELL TO THE FLOOR LAID TERE FOR OV ER 12 HOURS CPK 1900 DIFFUSE MUSCLES ACHES RHABDOMYOLOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| REPORTS WAS USING THE BATHROOM IN THE DARK THEN TRIPPED OVER HER CANE&F ELL HITTING HEAD, ?LOC C/O HIP PAIN>>CONTS/DEHYDRATION/TACHYCARDIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 81 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 |
| SCALP HEMATOMA. PT TRIPPED WITH WALKER IN NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 90 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, Doors |
| PT WAS GOING INTO HER HOUSE HAD CANE TRIED TO OPEN THE DOOR WITH THE CA NE BECAUSE SHE WAS ALSO HOLDING PURSE AND FELL BACKWARDS CLOSED HEAD IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 78 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 |
| CAUGHT HER WALKER ON SOMETHING AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD O N FLOOR -LOC DX- SCALP LAC HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PTS HUSBAND WALKER FELL STRUCK RIGHT ANKLE WHICH CAUSED HER TO FALL S TRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 76 YOF STATES WALKER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HER CAUSING A FALL SUT AINING ABRASIONS TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FX R FEMUR/75YOF TRIPPED WHILE USING A 4 LEGGED CANE AND INJURED R FEMU R. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX R HIP PAIN: C/O INC'D BACK R HIP & LEG PAIN W KEEP'G HER F WALK'G AS EASILY W A WALKER @ HOME. PN HAS NOT REMITTED AFTER 1WK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER LANDING ON L SIDE DX-FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATES WITH WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL 5D AGO, C/O THIGH/HIP PAIN SINCE >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear |
| PT TRYING TO KICK A SOCK & LOST BALANCE & FELL, HIT SHIN ON WALKER D X;* (R) TIBIA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT TIB/FIB FX.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CAUGHT FOOT ON WALKER AND FELL/ LT SUPERIOR PELVIC RAMI FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 27YO HISP MALE C/O CHEST PAIN, STS FROM USING CRUTCHES, DX CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| SENT FROM ECF FOR EVAL S/P SUSTAINED MECHANICAL FALL WHILE AMBULATING W IT HER WHEELED WALKER IN THE KITCHEN&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOOR>HEMAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2009 | Age: 86 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 CANE IN R HAND. MISSED SIDEWALK WITH CANE & TRIPPED, H IT ON EDGE OF SIDEWALK. CLOSED HEAD INJURY, BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Not recorded | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING USING WALKER AND FELL AND FX CERVICAL SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX HIP PAIN/BACK PAIN/HEMATURIA: CONSTANT "SHOOT'G" L HIP PN THAT RAD DOWN LEG X 4D. PT AMB'G W/CANE, FAVOR'G R SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RIGHT LEG STR. PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL OFF PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FORWARD WHILE USING HIS WALKER, SUS CONTUSION TO FACE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. DX-LOW BACK PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| 79YOF LIVES ON THE 5TH FLOOR OF HIGH RISE,OPENED HER DOOR,PUT PACKAGES BEHIND HER,WALKER WAS IN FRONT OF HER,TRIPPED FELL;RT SHOULDER FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO RIGHT SHOU LDER FRACTURED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON WALKER & FELL DX;* (L) FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | 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: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX CONT FOOT, SUPRATHERPEUTIC ANTICOAGULATION, IMPROVED: 2WKS AGO HER HEAVY WOODEN CANE FELL OVER ONTO TOP R FOOT, HAS HAND INC PN SINCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | 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: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE FELL WHILE USING WALKER INJ R SHOULDER/ DX R SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUS TO LATERAL RIBS, PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING TO GET WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 102 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT IS A 102 Y0F, FELL,WAS USING WALKER, IT ROLLED AWAY FROM PT, C/O CHEST, BILAT UPPER ARM & BACK PAIN. DX-BACK & CHEST PAIN, FACIAL CONTUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 68YOF GOT OUT OF BED WALKING WITH WALKER SLIPPED LANDED ON RT HIP,HIT HEAD,INJURED NOSE AND HIP;HIP CONTUSION AND NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONT KNEE- TRIPPED USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A CANE TO WALK, FELL HITTING THE FLOOR CAUSING A CONTUSION TO LT ELBOW AND LT SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2009 | 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 USING WALKER AND TURNED TOO QUICKLY AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX. CON TUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stools |
| 65YO HISP FEMALE GOT UP AND HAND SLIPPED FROM WALKER,FELL HIT SMALL STOOL AT HOME,C/O R KNEE PAIN,NLOC,DX HYPOTENSION - RESOLVED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PAIN TO KNEE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATING WITH WALKER, SLIPPED FELL, HURT BACK. DX LUMBAR COMPRESSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONT LWR ARM- FELL USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL. DX: HIP STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED ON A WALKER&FELL HITTING LT HIP, C/O TENDERNESS TO THE HIP >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS SITTING DOWN, ATTEMPTED TO GRAB WALKER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON HIP AND ELBOW, FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture |
| FELL, CANE GOT CAUGHT IN FURNITURE; WALKING TO BATHROOM; RED AREA LT SI DE OF TORSO,THIGH. DX: CONTUSION THIGH S/P FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 80 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 |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME GOT FEET TANGLED UP AND FE LL TO THE FLOOR STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| FD BY FAMILY ***N WITH WALKER ON THE TOP OF HER S/P UNWITNESSED FALL FR OM TOILET, C/O >>NECK PAIN/SYCNOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE PAIN-TANGLED UP IN A WALKER-TRIPPED-FELL ON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS IN A NURSING HOME USING A WALKER WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL STRU CK HEAD ON THE BATHROOM FLOOR LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 86 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 |
| USING WALKER SLIPPED ON TILE FLOOR LANDING ON BUTTOCKS FALLING BACKWARD S HITTING HEAD DX- SCALP HEMATOMA CHI T12COMRESSION FX PT ON *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER A TRIP AND FALL WITH WALKER TODAY C/O NECK PAIN- DX- NECK STRAIN DUE TO FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKIING ROUGH TERRAIN W/WALKER, FELL; PAIN LT HIP, CANNOT MOVE LT LEG; UNABLE TO STAND |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| FALL, SLIPPED WITH WALKER, WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. DX-FALL, NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER-FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SENT IN FROM ECF AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER >>EAR LAC/HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| H/O RECENT TKR , AMBULATES WITH WALKER,SUSTAINED A FALL YESTERDAY, ?MEC H, SENTIN TODAY WITH ANB LABS, ON ***>>ELEVATED INR/CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING ACROSS STREET W/WALKER AND HITTING CURB. DX: R SHOULDER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | 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 |
| PT USING A WALKER AT HOME TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO SCALP ADMITTED FOR FREQUENT FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| THUMB FX. PT STRUCK THUMB WHEN TRIPPING OVER A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ON ***, AMUBLATES WITH WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING FACE ON THE CARPET> >NASAL BONE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A CANE AND FELL CAUSING A FX TO RT HIP,. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 35 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 |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE IN THE *** AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WITH HER WALKER AND FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES THAT SHE FELL ON WEDS. NIGHT W/WALKER, PT W/LARGE AMOUNT BRUI SING TO LOWER LEG. DX. HEMATOMA L LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HUSBANDS CANE FELL OUT OF OVERHEAD COMPARTMENT OF PLANE AND HIT HER IN THE LIP LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | 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 |
| PT WAS PUSHING WIFE IN 4 WHEELED WALKER/STOOL, HIT A BUMP AND HE FELL AT HOSPITAL. DX: FACIAL CONT, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE AND SLIPPED STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| H/O HIP PAIN FOR 3WKS WHICH WAS EXCERBATED TODAY WHEN TRIPPED&FELL WHIL E AMBULATING WITH CANE>>AVULSION FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 100 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 |
| PT HAD A DIZZY SPELL WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUC K HEAD ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY- AGE VERIFIED AS 100 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| PT PRESENT TO ER FROM HOME STATESHAD A MECHANICAL FALL INJURING LOWER B ACK WHILE GOING TO TOLIET AND WALKING W/ WALKER- DX- LOWER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER, C/O GENERLAIZED BODY ACHE >> DEHYDRATION/R/O SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 76 YO M LOW BACK PAIN FELL ON CURB OF SIDEWALK WHILE WALKING WITH A WAL KER, PT REFUSED ADMISSION* |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| DX CERVICALGIA NECK PAIN/BACKACHE: US'G CRUTCHES TO GO UP STAIRS 4D AGO SLIP'D FWD TO BRACE HER FALL, DIDN'T FLAL. C/O NECK, SH, ARM PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 88 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, Doorsills or frames |
| PT WAS LEAVING HIS DRS OFFICE WHEN THE LEG OF HIS WALKER HIT THE CORNE R OF THE DOORFRAME AND FELL STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONT LWR BACK- FELL W/ WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX SOFT TISSUE INJ TO L LAT FOOT: STUB'D TOES OFR FOOT ON CANE W TRY'G TO KEEP F FALL'G LAST NOC W KNEE GAVE OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON SOMEONE ELSES WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR HIP PAIN....FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: CHEST WALL CONT, PNEUMONIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 85 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, Day wear |
| SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL S/P WAS AMBULATING WITH WALKER, PANTS FELL&TR IPPED OVER&FELL STRIKING F.HEAD>> CHI/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT REPORTS GETTING HER CANE STUCK IN A RUG AND TRIPPED AND FELL, LANDIN G ON L SHOULDER. DX. CONT L SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT S/P FEMUR SURGERY 1 WK AGO SLIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES. DX: GROIN STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER, FELL CAUSING A MILD HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT TRYING TO GET OUT OF BED WITH WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK LOW ER ARM AGAINST THE WALKER AVULSION TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 80YO WHITE FEMALE AT NURSING HOME-WALKING WITH WALKER,SLIPPED -FELL C/O R & L KNEE PX,NLOC,L UPPER ARM SKIN TEAR,DX MULT SKIN TEARS,FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | 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 |
| CHI., PT FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON RUG WIHILE USING WALKER, FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SURGICAL BOOT HIT WALKER CAUSING PT TO LOOSE BALANCE, DX: TR HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ON *** FOR DVT, ACC BUMPED SHIN ONTO THE WALKER, +BLEEDING CONTROLLED>> LAC/INR=3.26 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| EMS REPORT PT LOST BALANCE WALKING TO BATHROOM W/WALKER AT NH, FELL TO FLOOR. DX. CONT COCCYX/LHIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 91YOM ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED ON WIFE'S WALKER FELL INJURED LT HIP; HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS WALKING GET SOME COFFEE USING HER WALKER AND FELL DX- ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A HIP BY FALLING TO THE FLOOR WHILE USING A WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED WITH WALKER ON CARPET AND FELL DX: PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STS CRUTCH GOT CAUGHT IN A HOLE AND FELL ONTO RT KNEE DX: CONTUSION RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT HIP FX.PT WAS USING A CANE AND IT SLIPPED AND PT FELL STRIKING HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS BACKING UP USING HER WALKER AND FELL. DX: BACK CONT, THORACIC/LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX'S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ATTEPTED TO WALK WITH WALKER TO THE BATHROOM, TRIPPED&FELL,VS SLIPPED A TTEMPTING TO GET TO THE WALKER>>HUMRUS FX/ON***, INR=2.92 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| 87 YOM, USING WALKER FELL, HIT FACE ON TABLE, FRACTURE NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT WRIST FX.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85 YOF, CAUGHT FOOT IN WALKER, FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT CAME OUT OF BATHROOM USING WALKER & FELL DX;; FALL, LOWER LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKER, FX PELVIS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOOKING TO SIT DOWN IN WALKER, LOST BALANCE & SLIPPED & FELL ON BUTTOCKS DX: CHI, MEDICATION REACTION,FREQUENT FALL SECONDARY #2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT CROSSING THE STREET WITH WALKER AND HIT A PARKING ABUTMENT AND FELL FRACTURED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCH ED LEFT ARM FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 80 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 |
| PT WITH CHI FROM FALL WHILE USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | 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 |
| PT LIVES AT THE NURSING HOME WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2009 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 96YO HISP FEMALE USING WALKER & FELL YESTERDAY,C/O L CHEST WALL PAIN L ARM-SHOULDER,BACK PAIN, DX SHOULDER STRAIN, CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND GOT "CAUGHT UP IN WALKER" FELL C/O SHOULDER PA IN DX- CONT TO L SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| L HIP PAIN, FELL W/WALKER DX: HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT LOWER LEG LAC.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMPUTAT.WOUND,ACUTE BLEEDING;FREQ.FALLS;IN CHAIR,GOT UP W/WALKER WITHWH EELS IN FRONT,FELL,HIT LT BKA STUMP ON FLOOR,INCISION OPENED,*** |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AFTER A KNEE SURGERY SLIPPED AND FELL AND REIN JURED SAME KNEE STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOOT INJURY FROM WALKER FALLING ON FOOT. DX-ACUTE FOOT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME SLIPPED AND FELL FRACTURE D LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 50 Y/O HAD A SAME HEIGHT FALL, FEET TANGLED UP IN WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL ON CRUTCHES AT SCHOOL, L ELBOW PAIN DX: ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER AT HOME, HIT FOOT,ON BLUNT OBJECT, SUSTAINED LACERATION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2009 | Age: 71 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 |
| HEAD INJURY: STATES + LOC AFTER TRIPPED & FELL ON TILED FLOOR, LOST BALANCE & FELL FORWARD STRIKING CHEST ON WALKER, FACE ON FLOOR, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT PUBIC RAMI FX.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND WAS USING A WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS VERY WEAK AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SUSTAINED A R IB FRACTURE ADMITTED FOR GENERALIZED WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | 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 |
| PT'S WALKER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, R LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 74 YO F FRACTURED HIP FELL AT HOME WHEN WALKER SLIPPED, PT WAS ADMITTED * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER IN LIVING ROOM AT HOME DX: LT SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: L HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS REACHING FOR WALKER ON STREET & SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER DX: MULTIPLE RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| L HIP PAIN, R/O FX, S/P FALL: TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER, HEAD DID STRIKE BACK OF CHAIR ON WAY DOWN, LANDED ON FLOOR, L HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 90 YO F FRACTURED HUMERUS FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED AND FELL ON HER WALKER LANDING ON L HIP DX- HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ADMITS DRINKING VODKA, FELT WEAK WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER,?FALL >>ETOH=0.124 INTOX/WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| SENT IN FROM ECF S/P AMBULATING WITH THE WALKER ,LOST BALANCE&FELL HITT ING RIBS AGAINST THE COMMODE>>MUTLI RIBS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIBS FXS-FELL-HIT CROSS BAR OF WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS USING A WALKER; WALKER GOT STUCK AND PT FELL DX: LOW BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| CHI. PT FELL WHEN REACHING FOR WALKER HITTING HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING W/WALKER STUMBLED FELL ON FLOOR INJURED HIP FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 76 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 |
| CHI-NO LOC-FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF SEATED WALKER IN PARKING LOT-@ CASINO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 59YO WHITE FEMALE WALKING ACROSS STREET-FELL USEING WALKER,TRIPPED-LAND ED ON L KNEE,DX TIBIAL PLATEAU FX,DISTAL FEMUR FX-HYPONATREMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX: PATELLAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES WAS IN HER APARTMENT WALKING W/CANE, LEGS BECAME SHAKY AND SH E FELL. DX. L HIP, KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CANE AT HOME WHEN KNEE GAVE OUT, PT FELL, CONTUSION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE/ ELBOW ABS-STOOD UP-LOST GRIP ON WALKER-FELL-DENIES HEAD INJURY-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT SHOULER CONTUSION-WAS LEAVING BATHROOM AND HER CANE SLIPPED & SHE FELL ON FLOOR. HIT HEAD AND LEFT SHOULDER. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FOUND FACE DOWN WITH WALKER C/O BACK, HEAD & (R) SHOULDER PAIN DX; ; FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 73 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 |
| SCALP CONT. PT FELL WITH CANE AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 54 YO F SPRAINED WRIST FELL GOING UP STEPS AT HOME WITH CRUTCHES* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT FOREARM SKIN TEAR: USING A 4 POINT CANE, WALKING ACROSS ROOM, FELL, HIT CARPETED FLOOR, 2.5 CM SKIN TEAR RT FOREARM, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| USING CRUTCHES TO GET INTO WHEELCHAIR AND FELL ONTO WRIST CAUSING PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT REPORTS THAT HE TRIPPED WHILE AMBULATING W/HIS WALKER. DX. R FEMORA L SHAFT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 36 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES SUSTAINING FRACTURED RIBS AND A SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE GETTING INTO CAR W/CANE AT RESTAURANT.DX: R FEMORAL NECK FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 95 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 55 YOM FELL OVER CANE WHILE WALKING IN KITCHEN AT HOME CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE USING CRUTCHES RT HIP CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 72YOF COMING OUT OF HER DOOR WITH WALKER,TRIPPED,TWISTED LT FOOT, FELL;FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 87 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 OUTSIDE AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING CHIN ON WALKER AT N/H DX- ABRA TO UPPER NECK FREQUENT FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT DX CLOSED DISLOCATION OF INTERPHALANGEAL (JOINT) OF HAND - S/P PT TRIPPED OVER CANE,FELL FACE FORWARD,HIT CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LAC HEAD- FELL USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A "HOLE OF A WALKER" AND SUSTAINED A TOE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 68 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 |
| PT TRIPPED & FELL OVER WIFES WALKER & HIT HEAD ON WOODEN STEPS AT HOME DX: HEAD INJURY WITIHOUT LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND INJURED HIP AT NURSING HOME DX/ RIGHT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| RIGHT HUMERAL FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER HITTING CORNER OF A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL INJURING (R) LOWER LEG, ATTEMPTING TO USE A WALKER DX; (R) LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | 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 |
| HEAD INJURY FROM STUMBLING OVER WALKER IN BATHROOM AND HITTING HEAD. DX-FALL, CLOSED HEAD INJURY,SKIN TEAR RIGHT ELBOW, RIGHT BROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR WHILE USING WALKER AND INJURED HIP DX// LEFT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT WALKING UP A FLIGHT OF STAIRS WITH HIS WALKER AND HAD A TRIP AND FAL L STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| PT FELL TRYING TO GRAB CANE AND CHAIR AT NH. PAIN R HIP. DX. R INTERT ROCHANTERIC FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES , WHEN DEVELOPED PAIN AND SWELLING IN ARMPIT. DX: HEAMTOMA TO ARMPIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2009 | Age: 86 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE AT HOME SLIPPED AND FELL ON FLOOR HIT HEAD YESTE RDAY DX/ CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 74 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, Tables |
| 74YO BLACK MALE AT ASSISTED LIVING CTR FELL W WALKER ON TOP OF PT,HIT HEAD ON COFFEE TABLE,SUPERFICIAL SCRATCH ON HEAD,DX FALLS,POSS NPH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 77 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL WALKING W/ WALKER FELL AGAIST A BUREAU CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION LEFT FOREARM LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 51 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. PT FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN WALKING WITH CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 42 YOF FELL WITH CRUTCHES SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 46 YO F CHEST WALL STRAIN WRIST PAIN PT SLIPPED ON ICE OUTSIDE HER HOME WHILE USING CRUTCHES* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| INVOLVED IN A FIGHT WITH GIRLFRIEND WHO STRUCK HIM ON SHOULDER WITH A C ANE, PT WAS ETOTH INTOXICATED, NO APPEARENT INJURIES UPON ARR>>ETOH.103 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 84YO WHITE FEMALE REACHING 4 A BASKET ON HIGH SHELF USING WALKER, WALKER SLIPPED,PT FELL ON R HIP, DX R HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 69 YOM, FELL PINNED BACK BY WALKER , ARMS PINNED BEHIND FOR 2 HOURS, AR TERIAL OCCLUSION BI LATERAL UPPER EXTREMITIES, TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING IN THE BATHROOM WITH A CANE AND THE CANE SLIPPED STRUCK CHEST RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE F LOOR FRACTURED LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, WALKING WITH CANE, LOST BALANCE DX: CELLULITIS, HX SCIATICA, CHR ONIC PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WHILE ON CRUTCHES, PT SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL LANDING ON KNEE. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT ATES WAS USING WALKER TO GET A CUP OF WATER FROM KITCHEN AND LT LEG GAVE OUT-LOWER LEG FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER, NOTICED A SENSATION OF A POP IN LT KNEEWITH INCREASING PAIN. DX-SEVERE LT KNEE PAIN, PROB KNEE STRAIN/SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| UPPER ARM LAC-100 Y/O F PT FELL W/ WALKER-@ ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO SHOULDER AFTER TRIPPING OVER CANE THAT WAS ON FRON CH PORCH. DX CONTUSION TO RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 66 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, Rugs or carpets |
| FELL TO CARPET WALKING WITH WALKER/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER TO GET UP TO GO TO THE BATHROOM, SUS CONTUSION TO KNEE% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 68 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 |
| HEAD INJURY FROM SLIPPING AND FALLING WITH WALKER AND HIT HEAD. DX-ACUTE HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION 2 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED & FELL ON WALKER AT HOME, LANDED ON RIGHT HIP & RIGHT ARM, WOKE UP WITH PAIN ON RT BUTTOCK. DX-HIP CONTUSION/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOREARM FX-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TWISTED WHILE WALKING W/CANE 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R HIP PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 81 YO WALKING W/WALKER STUMBLED OVER CARPET FELL STRIKING HIP ON FLOOR FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING W HER CANE & TRIPPED & FELL. LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL NOW HAVING PAIN IN LOWE R BACK BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | 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: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| C/O SHOULDER&UPPER ARM DEFORMITY AFTER SUSTAINED A FALL WHEN TRIPPED&FE LL AMBULATING WITH THE WALKER>>HUMRUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ON ***, SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVALUTION OF HEAD TRAUMA AFTER FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH THE WALKER THAT WENT IN THE WRONG WAY>>INTRACRANIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL FACE FIRST WHEN USING WALKER FOR HANDICAP ;DX DENTAL INJURY, LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 78 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. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| CONTUSION BILATERAL KNEES-SUS INJ TO BILATERAL KNEES WHEN SHE WAS WALKI NG WITH WALKER AND HIT A REVOLVING CHAIR. LOST BALANCE AND FELL. NO LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES WAS WALKING TO LUNCH TODAY W/WALKER AT NH AND LEG GAVE WAY AN D PT SAT DOWN. DX. ISCHEMIC FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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