Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - Year 2009 - Mouth

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 456
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	12
6-15 years old:	15
50+ years old:	429

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

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: 12/01/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LIP LACS-81 Y/O F-LOWER LEG LACS-TRIPPED ON OXYGEN TUBING-FELL-LIPS HIT HER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ?X'S THIS AM WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER, MOUTH HIT FLOOR, HAS LAC TO UPPER LIP DX;* ORTHOSTASIS, METABOLIC ACIDOSIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT RECEIVED ABRASION TO LIP AND KNEE PAIN WHEN TRYING TO USE HER CANE TRIPPED AND FELL FACE FORWARD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LIP LAC-GOT HIT IN THE MOUTH W/A CRUTCH IN ALTERCATION W/ NEIGHBORHOOD KIDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 81 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
AMBULATES WITH WALKER TO THE CLOSET, SLIPPED&FELL FACE 1ST HITTING MOUT H WITH DENTURE IN WHICH CAUSED CUT TO THE LIP>>LIP LAC/FACIAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT PUSHED INTO A METAL WALKER BY BROTHER. DX TOOTH LOSS
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: 05/18/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO WALK WITH WALKER & FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME DX: LACERATION LOWER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LIP LAC PT FELL INTO A WALKER HITTING MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
MOUTH AND FOREARM INJURY FROM TRIPPING OVER WALKER. DX-ACUTE THRU- N-THRU LOWER LIP LACERATION 4 CM, ACUTE RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION/SKIN TE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
81 YO FELL HOLDING WALKER STRUCK MOUTH ON FLOOR DENTAL TRAUMA-KNOCK TEETH OUT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	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
AMBULATING WITH A CANE,TODAY FELL WHILE ETOH=0.174 INTOXICATED IN A PA RKING GARAGE, +FACIAL TRAUMA,+LOC>>LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 01/09/2009	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

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