Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,307
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Date: 12/23/2007	Age: 45 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
C/O GOF LBP SINCE STARTED USING CRUTCHES FOR SPRAINED ANKLE >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES. DX: TAILBONE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2007	Age: 46 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ATT TO AMB USING THE WALKER, LEGS GAVE OUT&FELL C/O HIP PAIN >> MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2007	Age: 38 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 STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER SONS CRUTCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2007	Age: 29 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
LUMBAR STR. PT TRIPPED OVER A CANE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2007	Age: 44 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
PT SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, R KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 50 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, Toilets
INTRACTABLE BACK PAIN 2ND TO DISCITIS:FELL TODAY WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL TODAY MISSED POTTY CHAIR, YESTERDAY FELL GETTING OUT OF CAR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/24/2007	Age: 35 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, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED WHILE AMBULATING WITH CRUTCHES, FELL DOWN STEP DX LUMBAR CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AND HIT BACK ON CURB. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2007	Age: 32 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
RIGHT HIP STR. PT STRAINED HIP WHEN WALKING WITH CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 45 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
LEFT HIP CONT. PT FELL OVER DOG WHEN USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2007	Age: 45 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER & LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO FLOOR AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2007	Age: 42 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, Bathtubs or showers
PT WALKING TO BATHROOM USING CANE AND LOST BALANCE. FELL AND HIT HEAD N BATHTUB. NO LOC. HIP AND BACK PAIN. D: MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2007	Age: 36 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
BACK STR. PT TWISTED BACK WHEN STUMBLING WITH CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 30 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2007	Age: 40 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, Ramps or landings
FELL OFF SEAT OF WALKER GOING DOWN RAMP HIT HEAD AND BACK ON SIDEWALK LEFT HIP CONTUSION RIGHT LEVATOR MUSCLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2007	Age: 27 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
PATIENT FELL WHILE TRYING TO WALK WITH WALKER. DX; SPRAIN TO LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2007	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: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SOF HIP PAIN/CLICKING WHILE AMB C WALKER " MS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2007	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER CANE & FELL IN FLOOR @ HOME DX HIP PAIN S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2007	Age: 44 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, Floors or flooring materials
RT HIP FX: GOT UP WITH WALKER AND FELL, FOUND ON BATHROOM FLOOR AT LOCAL NRSG HM, HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/18/2007	Age: 43 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
43YOM WHILE AT CAMP,HIS CANE GOT CAUGHT IN A GROUNDHOG HOLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL; BACK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 45 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C CRUTCHES, TRIPPED&FELL " BACK MS''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 39 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
FELL @ HOME WHILE AMB C CANE " BACK MS'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2007	Age: 50 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 FELL TO 2 DAYS AGO W/WALKER. DX. ACUTE MYOFACIAL STRAIN LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT HIP CONTUSION: RT FOREARM CONTUSION: USING WALKER AT GROUP HOME, SLIPPED ON NEW VINYL DECK, LANDING ON BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 38 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
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE USING CRUTCHES. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMB C CANE WHICH GOT STUCK IN A GRATE ON ST.&FELL " BACKMS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 48 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, Floors or flooring materials
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING CRUTCHES & FELL TO BATHROOM FLOO R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT'S WALKER COLLAPSED AND HE FELL. DX: R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE AMB C A WALKER, C/O HIP PAIN " HIP PAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2007	Age: 44 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: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STS TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER PTS CRUTCHES,C/O L HIP PAIN DX L HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2007	Age: 49 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 STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND TRIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2007	Age: 44 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 TRIPPED OVER A CANE AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL OFF CRUTCHES. DX ACUTE BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2007	Age: 50 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
PT FELL TODAY AND BROKE CRUTCH. DX: CHRONIC R ACETABULAR FX, R CLAVICLE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
H/O CRUSHED PELVIS IN NOV 06, USING CRUTCHES ON WET PORCH AND SLIPPED/ RT HP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL ON BUTT AFTER CANE SLIPPED LOW BACK/RT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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