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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,814
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	75
16-25 years old:	30
26-50 years old:	386
50+ years old:	4,322

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents 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: 12/26/2009	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
97 Y/O/F LOST FOOTING WITH WALKER / FELL DX: BILAT. SHOULDER CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 79 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
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WITH WALKER DX: LT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/CANE DOWN STEPS. DX: L CLAVICULAR FX COMMINUTED, MULT RIB FX'S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/24/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85 Y/O/F SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME STATES WALKER SLIPPED AND SHE FELL DX: R SHOULDER FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/17/2009	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
94YOF SLIPPED & FELL WHILE USING WALKER, PT CAUGHT SELF USING (R) ARM T O PULL SELF UP, (R) SHOULDER PAIN DX;# WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT GOT UP W/O WALKER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL AT CASWELL HOUSE. DX. CONT . R SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 12/07/2009	Age: 84 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
RT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2009	Age: 29 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
PT WAS HELPING LADY ON GROUND WITH WALKER GET UP AND WALKER SLIPPED DX: CLAVICLE FX
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: 11/25/2009	Age: 73 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, Floors or flooring materials
WAS IN HER KITCHEN WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER THE LEG OF HER WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR LANDING ON R SHOULDER DX- CONT TO SHOULDER, ELBOW AND BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Paper products
PT HAD A LOT OF PAPER INSIDE BASKET ON WALKER USED TO HELP TRANSPORT THINGS, NOW HAS PAIN IN RT SHOULDER W/MOVEMENT. DX - BURSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
USED CANE TO AMBULATE @ HOME INSTED OF A WALER THEN TRIPPED&FELL LANDIN G ONTO SHOULDER TO CARPETED FLOOR>>HUMRUS FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90YOM WALKING WITH A WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO RIGHT SHOUL DER CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL TO RIGHT SIDE WHILE WALKING WITH CANE SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL FROM WALKER WITH WHEELS DX: LT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER WHEN IT GOT STUCK AND HE FELL FX RIBS AND SCAPULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 75 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
75Y/O,M,FELL BACKWARDS WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME, CONTUSION L SHOULDER, ROTATOR CUFF INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND INJURED RIGHT SHOULDER, RIGHT SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED AND FELL W/CANE AT FUNERAL HOME, R SHOULDER PAIN DX: SHOULDER FX
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: 10/23/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		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
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER HER CANE AT THE ASSISTED LIVING FACULTY AND FELL TO FLOOR HITTING HER LEFT SHOULDER DX CONTUSION TO LEFT SHOULDER
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: 10/16/2009	Age: 47 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
FELL OVER WALKER SHOULDER PAIN..CONTUSION TO SHOULDER
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: 10/12/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING W/CANE AND FELL. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER THE WALKER&FELL, NOW WITH SHOULDER&HIP PAIN >>CONTS/ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		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
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL ONTO FLOOR INJURING SHOULDER AT *** VILLAGE DX: CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH SPRAINED SHOULDER, FELL WHILE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	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
SHOULDER CT-WAS WALKING WITH A CANE, LOST BALANCE AND FELL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT LOST BALANCE WHILE MOVING WITH WALKER, FELL OFF TO THE SIDE C/O LT SHOULDER & LT THIGH PAIN. DX-HUMERAL NECK FX, LT HIP SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 76 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, Ramps or landings
WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL ON RAMP AT HOME SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AT NH W/WALKER DX: MULTI R RIB FX'S, R CLAVICE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/01/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PUSHED DOWN ON CANE TRYING TO GET INTO THE SUV WHEN PT FELT SUDDENPAIN TO SHOULDER DX: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 87 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
LEFT SHOULDER ABR. PT TRIPPED OVER CANE FALLING FORWARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHEN HE GRABBED WALKER & BRAKE WAS NOT ON AT NURSING HOME. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN/CONT, CHEST WALL CONT/STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2009	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO RIGHT SHOULD ER DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/09/2009	Age: 89 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO FLOOR REACING FOR WALKER AT HOME HAS SHOULDER PAIN FRACTURE RT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2009	Age: 86 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: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT LIVES IN ASSISTED LIVING, HAS DIFFICULTY WALKING, USES A WALKER FELL ON FLOOR INJURING LT SHOULDER. DX-LT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
63YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME WALKING WITH WALKER,TRIPPED-FELL,NLOC DX R PROXIMAL HUMERAL FRACTURE, DM, HYPERTENSION, OLD CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/04/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
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
CONTUSION TO RIGHT SHOULDER - FELL ON MAIN STREET; PATIENT USES WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS ON ROUGH PAVEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
@ ADULT DAY CARE ATTEMMPTING TO SEAT SELF,BALANCING ON WALKER; TRIPPED OVER WALKER, FELL. C/O RT HUMERUS/SHOULDER PAIN. DX:CONTUS RT SHOUL/ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE USING A WALKER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2009	Age: 101 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
RT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT IS A 101 YEAR OLD FEMALE WHO HIT SHOULDER ON A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT WAS SITTING ON WALKER AND FELL DOWN A FEW STEPS. DX: HEAD CONT/ABR, L SHOULDER SUBLUXATION, R ARM SKIN AVULSION, ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT SHOULDER STR. PT WAS USING A CANE AND IT GOT STUCK IN GRASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT AT HOME FELL BACKWARDS IN WALKER CHAIR/ DX STRAIN L SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
PT USING 4-WHEEL WALKER TO WALK TO BATHROOM WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT ON BED & PT FELL TO FLOOR. ON FLOOR 3 HRS. SHOULDER PAIN. DX:WEAKNESS, HTN. ADM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER CANE STRIKING RT SHOULDER.
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: 07/24/2009	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND THE EWALKJER SLIPPED FELL ONTO RIGHT S HOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90 YO M CONTUSION TO SHOULDERSKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG LOST BALANCE FELL W HILE WALKING WITH HIS CANE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	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: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX MUSKULOSKELETAL PN: INTERMITTENT R SH NUMBNESS & PN X 5WKW, PROGRESSIVELY WORSE; PN STARTED C US'G CRUTCHES P ANK SURGERY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL AND FX SHOULDER WITH ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2009	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL INJURING SHOULDER SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/03/2009	Age: 59 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
PT C/O TRIPPING OVER HER CANE AND FALLING AGAINST A DOOR. DX. INJ TO L SHOULDER, FX HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 06/19/2009	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING W/ WALKER, LOST BALANCE & FELL, INJURING (L) SHOULDER DX;; NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FALL WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DX: SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	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
WALKING DOG IN YARD,TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL CONTUSING SHOULDER AND A DMITTED FOR PLEURAL EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/15/2009	Age: 78 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
PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER INJURED SHOULDER DX// LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION
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: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING CRUTCHES FOR LEG PAIN 3 DAYS AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN DX// LEFT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME DX- SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
SHOULDER PAIN-AFTER USING CRUTCHES ON STEPS-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2009	Age: 86 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
WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO R SHOULDER DX- SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 72 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, Tables
PT STARTED WALKING W/WALKER AROUND COFEE TABLE, OST BALANCE AND FELL DO WN. DX. FX R HUMERUS, R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 87 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
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER. RECE IVED FRACTURE TO SHOULDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND LANDED ON SHOULDER. FELL FORWARD WITH AR M STILL HOLDING WALKER. D: SHOULDER MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKIING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX SHOULD ER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2009	Age: 89 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
PT FELL FROM WALKER. DX: ANTERIOR SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 04/30/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER AT NH. DX. CONT HEAD, FX R SHOULDE R.
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: 04/25/2009	Age: 88 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
SHOULDER CT-FELL WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
PT STATES SHE WAS UP WALKING TO THE BR, TOOK HER HAND OFF HER WALKER, F ELL HITTING WALL, THEN FLOOR W/ L SOULDER. DX. DISLOCATION SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 90 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, Floors or flooring materials
90YOF WALKING WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL ONTO THE FLOOR,INJURED SHOULDER;SHOULDER FRACTURE
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: 04/10/2009	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	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, Floors or flooring materials
FX'D ACROMION:INABILITY TO AMBULATE, FALLEN (6) DAYS AGO @ ASSISTED LIVING, USING 2 WHEEL WALKER,LOST BALANCE,LANDED ON FLOOR,SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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: 03/17/2009	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Buckets or pails
TRYING TO PICK UP A PAIL USING A WALKER. DX- SHOULDER PAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
@ REHAB CTR AFTER HIP REPLACEMENT, AMBULATES WITH WALKER&STUMBLED WHILE WALKING WITH THE WALKER ON HER WAY TO BR, DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 66 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME USING WALKER HAS SHOULDER PAIN CONTUSION LT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE AMB WITH WALKER DX:RT KNEE AND SHOULDER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKS W/A CANE AND HIS FEET GOT TRIPPED UNDER HIM AND HE FELL AT *** . DX. FX PROX HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2009	Age: 80 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, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL OUT OF BED USING A WALKER TO GO TO BATHROOM AT HOME. DX. SPRAI N NECK, FX L HUMERAL NECK, CONTS. R/L KNEES, HEAD, FACE, L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/21/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT SHOULDER FX.PT WAS USING CRUTCHES AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2009	Age: 25 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
TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMBULATING IN CRUTCHES LANDING ONTO SHOULDER >>MUSCLE STRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2009	Age: 74 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, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR/SHOULDER CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 82 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
PT WAS OUT WITH HER GIRLFRIENDS USING A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL FRA CTURED SCAPULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tennis
88YOM AT NURSING HOME USING WALKER WITH TENNIS BALLS ON LEGS,WAS TURNING AROUND FELL INJURED RT SHOULDER;SHOULDER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WITH WALKER-CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/28/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER WALKER STRIKING (R) SHOULDER / HUMEROUS---DISLOCATION (R) SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 79 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
RIGHT SHOULDER INJURY FROM TRIPPING WHILE USING A WALKER. DX-SHOULDER PAIN, CONTUSION, UTI
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: 01/11/2009	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING HOME FROM CHURCH AND LEANED HEAVILY ON HER CANE AND FELT PAIN I N SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Carts
75 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL INTO CART AT CASINO DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2009	Age: 74 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES SHE WAS USING HER WALKER WHEN SHE BENT DOWN TO PICK SOMETHING UP AND FELL TO THE FLOOR LEFT SHOULDER PAIN DX LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75YOF IN NURSING HOME WAS USING HER WALKER,IT GOT STUCK,SHE FELL STRUCK LT SHOULDER;SHOULDER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
FELL WITH WHEEL WALKERAFTER GET OUT OF BED, DX; FX CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 49 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
C/O SHOULDER PAIN THAT GETTIGN WORSE AFTER SUSTAINED MULTI FALLS ON IT WHILE AMBULATING ON CRUTCHES>>MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2009	Age: 69 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
WAS WALKING OUTSIDE WITH HER CANE, SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING HER LT SHOULDER. FRACTURE TO LEFT SHOULDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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