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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING UP HER DRIVEWAY WITH HER WALKER IT WAS DARK DID NOT SEE WHER E SHE WAS GOING AND FELL ONTO HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD LAC-WALKING W/A WALKER-TRIPPED-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 CRUTCHES AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES ON ICE. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 44 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL ON FLOOR INJURED LEG LAC LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED&FELL VERSUS SYNCOPED WHILE WALKING ON THE SIDEWALK WITH HIS WAL KER, FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD, +LOC/AMNESTIC>>HEAD LAC/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT FOOT CONT/SPR. PT INJURED FOOT WHEN FALLING OVER A CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER AND GRANDSON HIT LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 34 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE AMBULATEING WITH CRUTCHES INRESTARAUNT FRACTURED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture |
| FALL: CERVICAL CONTUSION: AT GROUP HOME, USED WALKER, SLIPPED AND FELL, STRIKING BACK OF NECK X 2 ON EDGE OF FURNITURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL YESTERDAY STRAINED ANKLE THEN TODAY WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES B ECAUSE OF ANKLE PAIN AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 46 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| REPORTS SUDDEN ONSET OF MID/LOWER BACK PAIN WHILE LOADING A WALKER INTO A CAR 3 DAYS AGO>> MUSCLE STRAIN/PNA |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 33 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: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| NS:TRYING TO CLIMB INTO TRUCK WHILE USING CRUTCHES @ MALL PRKG LOT, STEPPED ON RUNNING BOARD,SLIPPED,FELL BACK TO PAVED SURFACE,LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2008 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| SWITCHING FROM CANE TO RAILING AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON STAIRS CONTUSING NECK AND ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 42 YOM FELL ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AND REINJURED SELF - NASAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 45YMC FIRST DAY OF USING CRUTCHES C/O UPPER CHEST DISCOMFORT STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 47 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 WITH BACK STRAIN, TWISTED IT WHILE USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS USING CRUTCHES AND FELL ON SIDEWALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT DX RT HAND INJURY - S/P DIRECT BLOW DUE T BLOCKING CANE THAT HIS BROTHER WAS USING TO TRY TO HIT HIS SISTER TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 28 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 CONT. PT FELL OVER A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOOT STR. PT STRAINED FOOT WHEN TRIPPING OVER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 50 Y/O HAD A SAME HEIGHT FALL USING WALKER, GOT DIZZY. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, ELBOW, HEAD, HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: BACK CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR PAIN-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN TRIPPING WITH CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 42YOF AMER IND WHEEL OF WALKER GOT STUCK & PT FELL HIT HIP IN BATHROOM AT HOME,AGITATED SAME HIP(HX OF HIP FX),DX R HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT HIP FX.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 46 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 WALKING W/WALKER. DX: R INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX, UTI. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 45 Y/O WAS ON CRUTCHES WHEN THEY SLIPPED FROM UNDER HIM AND HE FELL. DX-DISLOCATED HIP, CONTUSION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 43 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 |
| DX SINUSITIS/R HIPPAIN/TROCHANTERIC TENDONITIS/ADDUCTOR STRAIN: SINCE SATURDAY, PAIN TO R HIP/JOINT, PAINFUL TO WAL, AMB W CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 44 YOF TRIPPED ON CRUTCHES AND FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF STAIRS SUSTAINING A FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL ON WET FLOOR FRACTURE HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 27 YOF TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL TO FLOOR THORASIC SPINE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, HX OF EPILEPSY, WAS AMBULATING WITH CANE AND HAD 2 EPISODES WHERE S HE TRIPPED AND FELL. C/O OF THIGH PAIN. D:CELLULITIS, ABSCESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 35 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 |
| TRIPPED ON WALKER & FELL C/O (L) HIP PAIN----(L) HIP SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAS A RECENT RIGHT FOOT FRACTURE WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL ON SAME FOOT NOW WITH FOOT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER, WAS UNSTEADY, HAD MULTIPLE FALLS, HEAD INJU RY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 42 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 WITH WALKER/ FALL, BACK INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL ON CRUTCHES INJURING SHOULDER. DX; SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON CRUTCHES AND FELL SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER & HIT HEAD. DX: HEAD CONT, CERVICAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON CURB WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: HEAD/FACE/R LEG CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES FOR TOE FRACTURE RE-INJURY OF TOE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| @ HOME WALKING W/ WALKER-POOR BALANCE- STEPPED FORWARD TO REACH WALKER, TWISTING (R) ANKLE & FELL--OPEN FX (R) ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKIKNG, WALKS WITH WALKER, PT IS HOMELESS, KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL, DX; FX FEMUR NECK, LAC. LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | 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: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKS WITH A CANE THAT HAS A SPECIAL HANDLE ON IT THAT REQUIRES PRES SURE ON THUMB HAS BEEN USING IT ALOT AND HAS PAIN IN THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 26 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, Stairs or steps |
| WALKING WITH CANE AND LEG GAVE OUT AND FELL DOWN FOUR STEPS RESULTING I N BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 33 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 |
| PT W/ HX OF SHOULDER PAIN & AC SEPARATION 6 MOS AGO. USING CRUTCHES MOR E THAN HE SHOULD HAVE. D:SOFT TISSUE INJURY, CRUTCHES COMPRESSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| MINOR HEAD INJURY: AT GROUP HOME AMBULATING WITH WALKER, SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR, STRUCK HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH RECENT FEMUR FX. HAS HAD INCREASED PAIN AND SWELLING SINCE BEIN G UP AND WALKING WITH WALKER. D:POST OPERATIVE PAIN/SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CANE, TRIPPED AND FELL ON HIP WHILE WALKING, HX CER EBRAL PALSY , CONTUSION TO HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HIT ON HAND WITH A CANE AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// CONTUSION RIGHT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER FELL ON OUTSTRETCHED ARM DX- HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 30 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURED LEG CONTUSION THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 38 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 |
| SHOULDER CT-FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES FOR FOOT FX-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| DX R FOOT PAIN: REINJ R TOOT TODAY; W IN THE LATRINE HIS CRUTCHES SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR; W TO CATCH SELF FELT A POP & DEVELOPED PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING HER WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL SPRAINING ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING W/WALKER AND FELL FROM RETAINING WALL 5 FT. DX: MILD CONCUSSION W/LOC, NECK STRAIN, FACIAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 41 YOM FELL FORWARD TO CHEST WHILE TRYING TO GRAB CANE CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED ON CANE, FELL HIT HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES AMBULATING IN REST ROOM AND FELL EXACERBATING ANKLE PAIN FROM HIS FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FX ANKLE SLIPPING ON CRUTCHES ABULATING IN REST ROOM AND FELL EXACERBA TING ANKLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WENT TO KITCHEN FOR WALKER, PASSED OUT, FELL TO FLOOR. DX. SYNCOPE, ANEMIA, GI BLEED, HEMORRHAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUS CONTUSION TO HIP DUE TO TRIP OVER WALKER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT WAS USING CRUTCHES TO GO DOWN STAIRS AND SLIPPED. DX: HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES AND FELL AT ***. DX: REAGGRAVATED R HIP FX. DX: REAGGRAVATED R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 45 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 WALKLING TRIPPED W CANE. BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 33 YO F FRACTURED TOE USING CANE STEPPED ON FOOT WITH CANE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI,CS,LEFT KNEE CONTUSIN.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FACE FA CE FIRST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | 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 AT PARK. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN, L HAND CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HER HUSBAND HIT HER WITH THE CANE. DX CONTUSION L WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH CHEST WALL CONTUSION FROM A FALL OVER A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION WHEN TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND CUT ABDOMEN ON PEICE OF BROKEN GLASS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED YESTERDAY,USES A CANE LT KNEE CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, WITH LEG STUMP, FELL FROM CRUTCHES. NOW WITH ABDOMINAL PAIN. D: MUS CLE STRAIN, ABDOMINAL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ABRASION FACE-SUS INJ WHEN SHE TRIPPED ON HER CANE AND FELL ON FACE AT HOME. HAS ABRASIONS TO UPPER LIP, RT ARM AND HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| H'TMA KNEE- FELL WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET&FELL FACE 1ST&LANDED ONTO KNEES >> FACIAL/KNEE ABRS&CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 39 YOF FELL TODAY WHILE USING CRUTCHES, ALREADY HAS INJURY TO ACHILLES, NOW C/O PAIN LEFT KNEE, DX: KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 37 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 |
| PT USING QUAD CANE-FELL-CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL USING CRUTCHES, CAUSING PAIN TO OLD INJ DX: TIB/FIB AND ANKLE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinet or door hardware |
| PATIENT USES A CANE, HAS CHRONIC BACK PAIN, TRIPPED AND HIT HER HEAD ON THE DOOR KNOB. DX-HEAD CONTUSION, CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| AMB WITH WALKER, FELL HIT HEAD ON WALL AT MD OFFICE. DX SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX R ANK PAIN: PT HAD R RETROCALCANEAL EXOSTECTOMY GASTROC RESECTION 17 JUL; FELL OFF CRUTCHES 2D AGO. PODITARY EVAL POSS RUPTURED TENDON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 48 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FALLING FROM CRUTCHES ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Alcohol |
| FELL W/ WALKER IN THE PARKING LOT AT THE LIQUOR STORE BIT TONGUE DRANK 10 BEERS LACERATION TONGUE ALCOHOL INTOXICATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND TRIPPED LANDING ON BOTH KNEES ABRADING THEM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| AT HOME PT TOOK PAIN MEDS(***-***),WALKED TO BATHROOM W/ WALKER-FELL AS LEEP-FELL ON COCCYX BONE,NLOC,DX SACRAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX R PROXIMAL HUMERAL FX: OUTSIDE TRY'G TO WALK W HER WALKER, USUALLY USE WHEELCHAIR, FELL LANDING ON R SH "HEARD POP" AND "SNAP" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL W/WALKER, R SHOULDER PAIN DX; HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX L DISTAL FIBULAR FX S/P FALL: REPORTS SHARP SHOOT'G PAIN FROM L ANK RAD UP LEG S/P FALL X 15MIN AGO W WALK W CRUCTHES. FX'D LEG 8 JUL REINJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | 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 |
| GROIN STR PT STRAINED GROIN WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 46 YO F CLOSED HEAD INJURY FELL HIT HEAD ON WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ELBOW CT-FELL IN HALLWAY-TRIPPED ON CANE-@ HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KINEE WHEN FALLING WITH CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN-SUS INJ TO RT ANKLE WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES FOR TOR N TENDON ON LEFT FT AND TWISTED HIS RT ANKLE. HIT CHEST ALSO DURING FAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX L KNEE PAIN: REPORTS SLIPPING FROM CRUTCH AND TWISTING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CANE WHILE WALKING, TWISTED ANKLE, FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| AMBULATES WITH WALKER, SLIPPED BATHROOM FLOOR&FELL HITTING KNEE >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEG STR. PT TRIPPED WHEN TRYING TO WALK WITH CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT TIB/FIB FX.PT TRIPPED OVER MOTHERS WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| PT SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES AND HIT CORNER OF THE TABLE DX FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 44 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 |
| HIP CT-TRIPPED-FELL W/A CANE-LANDED ON LIP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 43 YI MALE WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL FACE FIRST LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED WALKING WITH CRUTCHES/KNEE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER THIS AM. DX: THORACIC CONT/STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 50 YOF LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER AND FELL SUSTAINING A FRACTURE WITH LAC ERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS TRANSFERRING SELF FROM THE WALKER INTO A WHEELCHAIR AND FELT HIP POP OUT OF PLACE DISLOCATED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HIT IN HAND WITH CANE 5 DAYS AGO, LACERATION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX POST OPERATIVE PAIN: POD 1 FOR TENDNITIS LASER REPAIR, ON CRUTCHES, TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE ABM W CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKED IN BATHROOM W/ CRUTCHES-FELL ONTO KNEE,C/O L KNEE PAIN DX KNEE PAIN, PROBABLE PATELLA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 41 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 |
| LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT C/O L SIDED CHEST PAIN, THINKS IT IS DUE TO USING CRUTCHES DX CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL W/CRUTCHES 3 DAYS AGO AT CAMP SITE. DX: L WRIST SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN: LT HIP PAIN/CONTUSION: FELL ONTO SOMEONE'S WALKER, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HIT WITH A CANE TO HEAD, NO DETAILS, LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 34 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 WAS USING CRUTCHES & TRIPPED & FELL INJURING BACK DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/ LT HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SCALP LAC-LOST BALANCE W/ WALKER & FELL BACKWARDS-@ GROUP HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH FRACTURED LEG WHILE ATTEMPTING TO USE A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| TRYING TO GO UP STEPS WITH WALKER, FELL/LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| IS MENTALY DISABLED GOT TANGELED UP IN WALKER AND FELL HITTING FOREHEA D LAC TO FOREHEAD UNWITTNESSED FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| POST LEG SURGERY X4 DAYS SUST INJ TO SAME LEG WHILE IN BATHROOM EARLY A M CRUTCHES SLIPPED CAUSING HER 2FALL ON LEG D L LEG TRAUMA SP SURGERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME STRUCK RIGHT FIFTH TOE LACERATION TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AT HOME PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES,FELL ON L LEG,C/O L THIGH PAIN DX L FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 31 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 |
| HIP STR. PT FELL WHEN USING A CANE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT UNPLUGGED HIS CPAP MACHIN AND STOOD UPP WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF HIS W ALKER AND BECAME WEAK AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR. D: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT IS AN AMPUTEE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE PARKING LOT WITH CRUTCHES AND O NE CRUTCH GOT CAUGHT IN A DRAIN FELL ABRASIONS UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: R HIP STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH BACK PAIN, WAS SEEN EARLIER FOR ANOTHER INJURY, SENT HOME WITH A WALKER, FELL WHILE USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TWISTED ANKLE WHILE USING CRUTCHES UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF ALCOHOL. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES DX:RT ANKLE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT IS A PARTIAL PARAPLEGIC WAS WALKING WHEN HIS CRUTCHES SLIPPED OUT FR OM UNDER HIM FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL IN PARKING LOT WHILE USING CANE SHOULDER PAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT'S CRUTCH SLIPPED GETTING OFF THE BUS AND HE FELL TODAY. DX: L CALCANEAL FX, L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT'S WALKER ROLLED AND SHE FELL AT HOME DX: LT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES FROM A PREVIOUS KNEE INJURY SLIPPED AND FE LL AND REINJURED SAME KNEE STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON WALL. DX. HEAD INJURY, NECK SPRAIN. * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOW BACK PAIN-FELL W/ CANE-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 43 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 |
| HIP CT-TRIPPED ON CANE-FELL ON HIP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL ON CRUTCH, STRUCK RT AXILLA/ BRACHIAL PLEXIS NEUROPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| BACK IS HURTING. PT FELL IN SLIPPERY FLOOR. SLIPPED WHILE WALKING W WAL KER. WATER PUDDLE ON FLOOR. BACK PAIN. HYPERTEN. CEREBRAL P. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 40 YOF WAS AT DOCTOR'S OFFICE, USING WALKER, AND BECAME DIZZY AND FELL SUSTAINING A CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PTS FOOT WAS TWISTED WHEN SHE CAUGHT IT IN ANOTHER PERSONS CRUTCH, CONT USION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 50 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING HEAD LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN WALKING IN SNOW WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT LEG CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER UNCLE'S CANE INJURING LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP AND TWIST THIS MORNING WHILE AMBULATING WITH HIS CANE. DX-LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS WITH WALKER, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONTUSIONS TO HEAD, ABDOMEN,BOTH FEET, BOTH HANDS, AND RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 46YOM WAS AT HOME USING CRUTCHES,ACCIDENTLY TWISTED RIGHT KNEE; KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 50 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, Stairs or steps |
| SHOULDER INJURY-FELL W/ CANE ON ICY STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI. PT WAS ATTEMPTING TO GET WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A CANE FALL ON HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT HAND CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CANE AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STR.. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN TRIPPING OVER HIS OWN CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WAKLKING WITH A PAIR OF CRUTCHES AND FELL SUSTAINED A HAND LACER EATION FROM THE CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY PT USING CRUTCHES FELL SLIPPING ON FLOOR AND LAC EL BOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT DX FX OF RT DISTAL FIBULA - S/P PT TRIPPED OVER CANE AND TWISTED RT ANKLE APPROXIMATELY 14 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| P HAS A BELOW THE KNEE AMPUTATION IN DECEMBER WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WA LKER TODAY HE FELL AND SLAMMED HIS STUMP OPENING UP SITE WOUND DEHISSEN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AT ***,TRIPPED OVER CRUTCHES,HIT FACE ON GROUNDDX FACIAL CONTUS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PAT SUS CONTUSION TO UPPER TRUNK AFTER FALLING WITH WALKER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATING WITH A CANE, FELL TWISTING ANKLE >> SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIED TO SIT ON A WALKER YESTERDAY WHE N IT SLID OUT FROM UNDER HER SHE FELL LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| H/O LBKA: LEFT BLEW KNEE AMPUTATION, AMB C CRUTCHES, LOST BALANCE&FELL DIR ONTO THE STUMP>> CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN THE WHEELS OF THE WALKER GAVE WAY FEL L SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAD RECENT SURGERY TRYING TO AMBULATE WITH A WALKER AND FELL BACKWAR DS TWISTING KNEE STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS AT HOME GETTING OUR OF A WHEEL CHAIR USING CRUTCHES, FELL CAUSING AN ACUTE HEADACHE STATUS POST FALL.. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT FELL FACE FIRST INTO A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING W/CANE AT STORE. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, PROB CONCUSSION, SMALL FACIAL LACS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TWISTED KNEE FELL USING CRUTCHES DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| PT SITTING BACK IN A CHAIR WITH CRUTCHES AND GOT CAUGHT BETWEN TOES CON TUSION TO TOES FROM CRUTCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATING WITH WALKER & TWISTED HIP & FELL DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOWER LEG CT-HIT LEG W/ CRUTCHES-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES AND FELL. DX: FOOT PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 46 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 |
| PATIENT SLIPPED & FELL OUT OF HOUSE.PATIENT SLIPPED WITH HER WALKER DX: CONTUSION LT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING CRUTCHES SINCE NOVEMBER NOW WITH PAIN IN RIGHT ELBOW STRAINED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE STR. OBESE PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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