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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - Year 2010 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,243
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:321
16-25 years old:188
26-50 years old:950
50+ years old:2,782

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Paper products
92YOM USING A THREE WHEELED WALKER GOING TO THE MAILBOX TO MAIL HIS CHR ISTMAS CARDS AND FELL STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
63YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 98 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
98 YOM FELL WHEN USING A WALKER - STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
61 YO F, C/O LEFT ANKLE PAIN, WAS WALKING WITH CANE IN STREET AND TWIST ED ANKLE, DX ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YOM SPRAINED AN ANKLE BY TWISTING IT WHILE USING A WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
53YOM WALKING WITH A CANE FROM AN INJURY FROM A PREVIOUS MVC AND FELL S TRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
60YOF USING A WALKER SLIPPED FELL ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED ANKLE; ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
88 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WITH WALKER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO SIT IN A CHAIR AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/07/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
51 YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER TODAY. DX: ANKLE SPRAIN, CHRONIC DISLOCATION R 2ND TOE, SCHIZOPHRENIA, UNABLE TO AMBULATE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear
59YOWF PT STATES USED WALKER TO AMBULATE & FELL ON MONDAY WHEN HER SOC K TRIPPED HER. DX. SPRAIN L ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YOF, WAKING WITH WALKER, SPRIAN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38YO FEMALE HAD TWISTED ANKLE THEN FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES FRACTURED ANKLE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
56YOF-ANKLE SPRAIN-FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES-TWISTED OPPOSITE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 Y/O/F SLIPPED WITH WALKER AND INJURED ANKLE DX/ LT ANKLE SPRAIN FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/23/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YOM, TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMB WITH WALKER 3D AGO, C/O ANKLE PAIN >>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
12YOF SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO ANKLE WHEN HER SISTER HIT HER WITH A CANE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
64 YR OLD FEMALE USING WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77YOF AT HOME GETTING HER WALKER OUT OF THE BACK OF A PICK UP TRUCK AND DROPPED IT ONTO LEFT ANKLE LACERATION ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
60 YOF FELL IN STREET WHILE WALKING WITH CANE ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
32YO F PT WAS WALKING W/WALKER AND STEPPED ON NAIL AND FELL ON R ANKLE AT HOME. DX. FX. BIMALLEOLAR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF, AMB WITH WALKER, STUBBED TOE&FELL TWISTING ANKLE >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YOF PT C/O INJURY TO ANKLE. WALKS WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL. L ANKLE SPRAIN, CONTUSION R SHOULDER AND R HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
32 YOM INJURED ANKLE FROM CRUTCHES SLIPPING OUT FROM UNDER HIM, FELL BACK. DX-LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOF HAS ANKLE PAIN AFTER WALKING WITH CANE ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/08/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX LWBS: 32YOM YTDY SPRAIN L ANK, REINJURED L ANK THIS AM BY FALL' WLKG W/ CRUTCHES. ROLL' ANK, SWELL'
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/07/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
62YOF-ANKLE FX-TWISTED ANKLE & FELL W/ WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEALING FX, R ANKLE: 42YOM USING CRUTCHES,HAD 1/2 CAST ON WHEN FELL TO- DAY & BROKE CAST WHEN WALKING THRU YARD, C/O ANKLE PAIN SINCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
REINJURY L ANKLE: 42YOM L ANKLE PAIN, FELL @ HOME WHILE USING CRUTCHES YESTERDAY @ HOME, TENDERNESS ANKLE, REINJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AT HOME AND STUMBLED OVER WALKER. FRACTURE ANKLE. 64 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF WALKING WITH A CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93YOF SPRAINED ANKLE DEVELOPED PAIN WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
15Y/O WF USING CRUTCHES AND FELL, C/O PAIN IN R ANKLE, DX WITH R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LET GO OF HER WALKER AND FELL SPRAIN ANKLE 80YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT ANKLE STR. 57 YOM STRAINED ANKLE WHEN FALLING OVER CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YO WHITE FEMALE WALKING WITH WALKER ON SIDEWALK AND LOST BALANCE DX: TRIMALLEOLAR R ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/01/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
83YOF, SENT INFROM ECF S/P TRIPPED OVER THE WALKER&FELL TO THE CARPET >>ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOF WALKING IN THE NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER SUSTAINED AN ANKLE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
17YOF SPRAINED ANKLE WALKING IN YARD WITH CRUTCHES AND TWISTED ANKLE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
DX SPRAIN ANK: 24YOM TWIST' ANK WLKG UP STAIRS AFTER USE CRUTCHES/BRACE MEDIAL & LAT' R ANK PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YOF TRIPPED OVER A CRUTCH AND STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT ANKLE SPRAIN-42YOF SUS INJ TO RT ANKLE AND FOOT WHEN SHE FELL AT HOM E. PT WALKS WITH A CANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78 Y/O FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH WALKER & LOST BALANCE AND FELL AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE WITH DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
56 YR OLD FEMALE GETTING OUT OF CAR CAUGHT FOOT IN CRUTCH IN BACK SEAT FX AND DISLOCATING ANKLE WITH TIB FIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
68YOF THIS MORNING ACCIDENTLY FELL ONTO THE FLOOR WHILE USING A WALKER; LOWER LEG CONTUSION AND ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 YOF-WHILE @ HOME TRIPPED OVER THE CAT W/WALKER & INVERTED ANKLE DX L CALCANEOUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 103 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
103 YOF TWISTED R ANKLE ON WALKER DX: ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
85 YO F AMB WITH WALKER AT HOME, FELL IN FLOOR. DX ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YOF FELL WHILE ASSISTING MOTHER TO AMBULATE WITH CRUTCHES. DX. ANKLE SPRAIN.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
44 YR OLD MALE HAD WALKER ON OTHER SIDE OF ROOM SO HE HAD TO WALK ALONE AND TRIPPED AND NOW PAIN IN LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOF, TRIPEPD&FELL WHILE AMBULATING WTIH A CANE 2WKS AGO >>ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YO HISP FEMALE WALKER GOT CAUGHT ON ROCKS,PT FELL, TWISTED R ANKLE FOOT , DX ANKLE SPRAIN, FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT ANKLE STR. 50 YOF FELL WHEN WALKING WITH CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
39YOF FELL AFTER KNEE SURGERY AT HOME WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER STRAI NED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
94YOM TRIPPED OVER CANE AND INJURED LEFT ANKLE AT HOME ANKLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77 YOF FELL AT HOME WHILE USING WALKER ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
53YOM FX ANKLE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58YOF AMBULATING WITH WALKER COMING OUT OF BATHROOM TWISTED ANKLE; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
65YOF WALKING WITH CANE AND STEPPED IN A HOLE LEFT ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
96YOF, ACC TWISTED ANKLE WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER 2D AGO >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOF FELL OVER WALKER SUST ANKLE SPRAIN#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
37 YO F TRIPPED TRYINIG TO WALK WITH CRUTCHES, HURT ANKLE . DX ANKLE SP RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ANKLE SPRAIN: 15YOF IS ON CRUTCHES, @ SCHOOL TODAY FELT A "POP" HEARD A "CRACK" PUT FOOT DOWN, TWISTED, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
94 YOF ANKLE FROM FALLING MONDAY AFTER TRIPPING OVER WALKER. DX-LEFT ANKLE PAIN, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOF FELL WHILE USING HER WALKER AND STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER, INJ LT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT CRUTCHES SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM AND HE TWISTED ANKLE DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOF FX ANKLE USING WALKER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/05/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
65YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85 Y/O F TRIP/FALL OVER WALKER SPRAIN ANKLE, FOOT CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
24YOM FELL WHILE ON CRUTCHES, HAS BEEN DRINKING ALL DAY DX: RT ANKLE INJ , ETOH INTOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
68YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
72YOF SPRAINED ANKLE DROPPED HER WALKER ON IT YESTERDAY AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF ANKLE PAIN STANDING OUTSIDE CHURCH USING HER CANE TURNED ANKLE CR AKCED, HISTORY OF PRIOR FRACTURE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
61 YOM TWISTED ANKLE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN, L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
77 YOF FELL AT HOME TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO COUCH, SWELLING & ANKLE PAIN.DX-SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
14 Y/O/M TWISTED ANKLE WHILE USING CRUTCHES AT HOME DX/ LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT ANKLE FX.30YOF WAS USING CRUTCHES AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.94YOF WAS USING WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER CRUTCHES. SPRAIN ANKLE 25YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
40 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL USING WALKER DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
83YOF TRYING TO GET OUT OF BED WITH A WALKER SLIPPED AND FELL AND STRAI NED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
54 YOF L ANKLE PAIN, TWISTED USING CRUTCHES AT *** DX: ANKLE SPRAIN DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL ON WALKER R ANKLE SPRAIN 86 YO F #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
63 Y/O WM SPRAINED ANKLE WALKING WITH A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
37 YO M, C/O RIGHT ANKLE PAIN AFTER HITTING IT WITH A CRUTCH, DX ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
9YOF TRIPPED OVER HER CRUTCHES USED FOR SPRAIN TO R ANKLE AT A PARTY AN D C/O PAIN TO L ANKLE DX- ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
13 YOWF WAS WALKING ON CRUTCHES DUE TO PREVIOUS INJURY WHEN SHE FELL INJURING HER ANKLE. DX: LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
65YO WHITE MALE AT HOME USING WALKER KNEES GAVE OUT,FELL TO FLOOR KNEE & ANKLE PAIN, DX LEG PAIN, SUSPECT GOUTY ARTHRITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
99YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME ANKLE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/24/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SPRAIN ANK: 91YOF GOT FOT CAUGHT IN WALKER; SHE FELL ON WALKER X 2D; SWELL' NOTED TO ANK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
26 YOF, FELL ON ICE USING WALKER, FRACTURE ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
68 YOF WAS TRYING TO SIT DOWN ON WALKER WHICH SLID OUT. DX: BILAT ANKLE/FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
45 YR OLD MALE RECENT ANKLE SURGERY & TRIPPED OVER DOG & CRUTCHES AT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
8YOF PT FX HER R ANKLE 4 DAYS AGO. PT ON CRUTCHES WALKING WHEN CRUTCH S LIPPED, FELL ONTO R ANKLE. PAIN SHOOTING UP LEG NOW. DX R ANKLE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
13YOF PT ON CRUTCHES FOR PREV R ANKLE SPRAIN. CRUTCH SLIPPED ON ICE AND PT TWISTED R ANKLE AGAIN. PAIN NOW WORSE. DX R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
40YOF FELL, ANKLE PAIN AFTER ACCINDENTALY HIT WITH A WALKER DX: ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SPRAIN ANK: 91YOF INVERTED ANK T-2; NOW W INC SWELL'G & PN; PT HAS WALKER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOM TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL/ BIMALLEOLAR FX LT ANK LE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ANKLE STR. 63 YOM FELL WITH WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
93 YR OLD FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/17/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76YOF FRACTURED ANKLE FELL YESTERDAY WHILE USING HER WALKER PT ADMITTED *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75YOM, SLIPPED WHILE AMBULATING WITH CANE&FELL LANDING ONTO INVERTED AN KLE>>FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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