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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| R UPPER ARM PAIN/27YOF C/O UPPER ARM PAIN FROM USING CRUTCHES. CRUTCH J AMMED UNDERNEATH R ARM AND NOW HAS WORSENING PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 49YMC FELL INTO WALKER CUTTING KNEE/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 28 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES ON CARPETED STAIRS. DX: NECK SPRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 45 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 LOWER BACK STRAIN FROM FALL WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 46 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: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 46YOM, H/O MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY, AMB WITH WALKER @ THE STORE, LOST FOOTIN G&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOOR, NO LOC&CHEST ONTO WALKER>>CHI/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 28YO WHITE FEMALE USING WALKER HIT ROCKS & FELL,BRACED SELF WITH R WRIST & IT WENT BACKWARDS,DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2009 | Age: 47 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 |
| PT DX LT ANKLE SPRAIN - 47 YR OLD BLACK MALE C/O FALLING WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AT HOME PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| ETOH=0.178 INTOX, AMBULATING WITH CRUTCHES, SLIPPED ON ICE&FELL HITTING HEAD AGAINST BRICK BUILDING>>CHI/LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SPR NECK- TRIPPED ON CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT WRIST STR. PT INJURED ARM WHEN USING A CANE THEN A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 31YOM FELL TO FLOOR USING WALKER DX: ELBOW STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| MULTI CONTUSIONS AFTER FALLING OVER CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT DETOX CENTER. DX: R RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| PT GOT CANE CAUGHT IN SIDEWALK AND FELL ONT FACE, ADMITS TO ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATES WITH CANE, C/O WORSENING KNEE PAIN AFTER MOVING INTO NEW APT >>KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS HELPING LADY ON GROUND WITH WALKER GET UP AND WALKER SLIPPED DX: CLAVICLE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 49YOF TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL TO GROUND KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT W TIB/FIB INJ, FELL WALKING W CRUTCHES, REINJURING LOW LEG DX; LOW LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES, DX: HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 50 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE FELL AT THE HOSPITAL ON HER WA\Y TO VISIT, PT STATES WALKER SLIPPED FROM UNDER HER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: LT LEG HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| R ANKLE SPR/29YOF STS SPRAINED ANKLE LAST WEEK.USING CRUTCHES.TODAY WHI LE WAITING BUS 20 MIN AGO, ANKLE GAVE OUT AND TWISTED ANKLE AGAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS USING A WALKER AT HOME, GETTING FOOD, BRAKES NOT ON, PT FELL BAC K, HITTING HEAD, INJURING BACK, DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 49YOM WITH GUILLIAN BARRE AND AFTER DOING ALOT OF WALKING WITH WALKER Y ESTERDAY PAIN IN RIGHT HIP STRAINED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT RING FINGER LAC.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2009 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48YOF WAS WALKING TO HER CAR USING A CANE ,WHEN CANE SLIPPED STRUCK LT KNEE ON CAR DOOR;KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIT IN THUMB BY A CANE ABD AVULSED FINGER NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE CONT PT FELL TO KNEE WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 44 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: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/CANE ON A WHEELCHAIR RAMP AND HIT A RAILING DOWNTOWN. DX: R HIP DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 38 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 |
| WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME USING WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| ABRA. ELBOW @ NRSG HM IN BATHROOM, 4 POINT ALUMINUM CANE BROKE CAUSING PT TO FALL, IMPACTED FLOOR, ABRASION RT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 40 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 W/CANE. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATES WITH CANE, FELT LIKE KNEE GAVE OUT WHLE GETTING OUT OF A BUSN OW WITH PAIN>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 50 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, Stairs or steps |
| WALKING OUT TO HIS GARAGE WHILE WALKING DOWN A STEP HIS CANE SLIPPED CA USING HIM TO TWEEK HIS BACK DX- LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 29YO HISP MALE FELL-TRIPPED ON KNEE TODAY WHILE ON CRUTCHES AT APT COMPLEX, DX KNEE INJURY WITH EFFUSION R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | 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: 11/08/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 32YO WHITE FEMALE AT GROUP HOME WALKING WITH WALKER & FELL TODAY,C/O BACK PAIN, LEG PAIN, HEAD PAIN, DX FREQUENT FALLS, FAILURE TO THRIVE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES. DX: L PROXIMAL TIBIA FX, L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER FRIEND'S CANE & LANDED ON (L) KNEE, HAS PAIN DX;# CONTUSION (L) KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
| PT S/P ORIF 10/12 SLIPPED X2 TODAY WHEN CRUTCHES SLIPPED. DX: L LEG PX S/P ORIF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 36 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 WAS WALKING WITH A CANE, WHEN INJURED KNEE, UNSURE HOW, BUT KNOW HAS KNEE PAIN DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT UPPER ARM CONTUSION.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND IT CAUGHT AND P T FELL ON NTHE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28YOF WAS USING A WALKER AND GOT UNBALANCED AND FELL C/O RIGHT HIP AND BACK OF HEAD PAIN. DX: HIP PAIN,PANCREATIC TRANSPLANT,HYPERTENSION, |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/01/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED ON WALKER AT *** HIT FLOOR AND CONTUSED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| BIL KNEE STR. PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED GOING UP STEPS ON CRUTCHES THIGH CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| FELL YESTERDAY AT HOME,USES CRUTCHES TO WALK,OLD INJURY PAINFUL LT LOWER LEG * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CANE SLIPPED WHEN WALKING ON WET PAVEMENT COMING OUT OF DOCTORS OFFICE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 50 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 WITH HIP FRACTURE FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 43 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 |
| 43 YO FEMALE, CANE BROKE AND PT FELL. DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 36 Y/O M FELL WHILE WALKING W/ CRUTCHES. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY & CONTU SION OF LT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 33 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 |
| FELL DUE TO HIS CANE BREAKING. DX-CHI WITH LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 LIFTED FATHER IN LAWS WALKER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 44 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. PT STRAINED KINEE WHEN WALKING WITH CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 31 Y/O M WAS USING A CANE, TRIPPED & FELL DOWN ON HIS HEAD. DX FINGER LAC, HAND ABRASION, FOREHEAD CONTUSINRIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND HIT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER WALKER SHOULDER PAIN..CONTUSION TO SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT DX PAIN IN JOING OF LT FOOT - SLID AND FELL WHILE ON CRUTCHES AT SCHOOL YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2009 | 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 |
| 48YO BLACK MALE AT HOME USING WALKER,HEARD A POP,C/O R HIP PAIN,HX OF HIP REPLACEMENT 3 WEEKS AGO, DX HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO RIGHT ELBOW AFTER FALLING WHILE USING WALKER. DX C ONTUSION RIGHT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 48 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 |
| PT WAS WALKING ON CRUTCHES, CRUTCH SLIPPED AND PT HAD TO PUT WEIGHT ON BAD HIP, HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX SPRAIN ELBOW FOREARM: S/P ACC GET'G HIT IN ELBOW W CRUTCH 10D AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 43 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 WAS SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES, DX: FEMORAL NECK FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| PT WAS USING QUAD CANE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON FLOOR DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 29 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, Beds or bedframes |
| LUMBAR STR. PT WAS TRANSFERRING MOM FROM WALKER TO BED AND STRAINED BAC K |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| FELL USING CRUTCHES AT PT CTR. FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/02/2009 | 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES, DX: HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK PAIN-SLIPPED-FELL W/A CANE-@ DR'S OFFICE-47 Y/O F |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 42 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PAIN TO FOOT FELL TO FLOOR WHILE USING CRUTCHES DX: CONTUSION TO FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURED BACK FX THORACIC VERTEBRA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS USING HER WALKER WHILE LEAVING DOCTORS OFFICE AND WIND KNOCKED HER OVER/ ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | 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, Stairs or steps |
| WAS WALKI NG DOWN STEPS WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND CONTUSED LOWER LEG ON S TEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FEMUR FX-FELL ON LEG WHILE HORSING AROUND WHILE USING CRUTCHES-+ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 42 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 |
| WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH CANE LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH A CANE. DX HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| H/O RECENT BACK SURGERY, PT OUT OF BALANCE WHILE AMBULATES WITH WALKER, NOW WITH >>BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 49YO WHITE FEMALE GOT DIZZY & FELL WITH CANE,C/O BACK PAIN-HIP PAIN, R ARM PAIN, DX ACUTE VERTIGO,BACK & NECK STRAIN/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS HIT IN FACE W/CANE AT NURSING HOME. DX: FACIAL HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 45 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 |
| BASELINE AMBULATES WITH CANE, S/P PED STRUCK BY A TRUCK C/O KNEE PAIN >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME USING WALKER KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | 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 TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL. DX: LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 33 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 |
| LOWER LEG CT-HIT OWN LEG W/A CRUTCH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE GAVE OUT YESTERDAY, USES A WALKER. DX: KNEE EFFUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2009 | Age: 42 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 WAS WALKING WITH A CANE & CANE SLIPPED AND PT TWISTED KNEE DX: SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE AMBULATING ON CRUTCHES TO SHOWER DX;* NONE STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 37 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 |
| FELL WHEN HIS RIGHT CRUTCH LOST ITS FOOTING AND DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN FRO M IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | 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 |
| 50YOF USING HER WALKER WAS TRYING TO GET BETWEEN FURNITURE,FELL STRIKING LT KNEE ON FLOOR;KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD INJURY-WAS WALKING OUTSIDE WITH WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON CONCRETE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 31 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 TRIPPED OVER FAMILY MEMBER'S WALKER. DX. ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | 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 HER AT HOME, SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING A STRAIN TO LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PAIN TO KNEE FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 44 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, Stairs or steps |
| LOWER LEG CT-USING CRUTCHES WHEN CRUTCH CAUGHT ON CARPET-FELL DOWN 6 ST EPS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS OUT WALKING WTH A CANE, FELL ON THE SIDE WALK CAUSING A STRAIN T O LUMBAR AREA, ACUTE LT WRIST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL AT *** DX: KNEE SPWHILE USING HER CANE DX: KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT TIB/FIB FX.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL BACK OF WALKER. SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 27YO HISP MALE C/O CHEST PAIN, STS FROM USING CRUTCHES, DX CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| RIGHT LEG STR. PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL OFF PORCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| REPORTS WAS @ THE BEACH HAD ?CALER&BABY ON THE WALKER&THE WALKER GOT ST UCK&FELL C/O>>KNEE&CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL W/CRUTCHES. DX: L INDEX SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2009 | Age: 38 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 |
| 38 YOF, SLIPPED ON WALKER FELL BACK PAIN , BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| 40YO WHITE MALE USING WALKER-LOST BALANCE FELL BACK HIT HEAD,NLOC,DX CLOSED HEAD INJ,CERVICAL STRAIN,MS EXACERBATION,R HAND NUMB,R LEG WEAKN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING CRUTCHES, SLIPPED AND FELL CAUSING A STRAIN TO RT FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CANE FRACTURED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 46 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, Rugs or carpets |
| @ REHAB FOR HIP REPLACEMENT, AMBULATING WITH WALKER WHICH CAUGHT ON A R UG&FELL NOW C/O >> HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| PAIN TO KNEE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | 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 |
| RIGHT LEG STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OFF OF CRUTCHES YESTERDAY. DX: L BIMALLEOLAR FX, L1 COMPRESSION FX, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX MUSKULOSKELETAL PN: INTERMITTENT R SH NUMBNESS & PN X 5WKW, PROGRESSIVELY WORSE; PN STARTED C US'G CRUTCHES P ANK SURGERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME, PT FELL, POSSIBLY HAD SEIZURE, PT HA S 23 BEERS DAILY, FX UPPER ARM, ETOH ABUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OVER CANE TO FLOOR AT CASINO CERVICAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 47YO BLACK FEMALE AT HOME SLIPPED IN GREASE WHILE WALKING WITH CANE & FELL, DX PROBABLE PATELLAR TENDON RUPTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 39 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 |
| PT BROKE ANKLE AND FELL AGAIN WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND STRAINED THE OT HER ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITIH FRACTURED WRIST FROM FALL WHILE USING CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | 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, Bathtubs or showers |
| HUMERUS FX. PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL OVER BATHTUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2009 | Age: 49 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, Chairs |
| 49 YO M HIP PAIN, CELLULITIS TO LEGS PT WALKS WITH A WALKER BUMPED A CHAIR AND FELL PT WEIGHS 460 LBS, DIFFICUTLY ABMULATING, PT ADMITTED* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL 3 DAYS AGO WHEN SHE WAS WALKING NORMALLY WITH WALKER. ACUTE & CHRONIC BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2009 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER FELL DOWN ON SIDEWALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2009 | Age: 42 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 |
| SPR LWR BACK- FELL USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | 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: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| H/O RECENT TKR , AMBULATES WITH WALKER,SUSTAINED A FALL YESTERDAY, ?MEC H, SENTIN TODAY WITH ANB LABS, ON ***>>ELEVATED INR/CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Exercise |
| REPORTS WENT OUT WALKING WITH SOMEONE WHO GRABBED HERCANE&CAUSED HER TO FALL ONTO KNEE>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 35 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE IN THE *** AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | 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 FELL AFTER HER WALKER GAVE OUT FROM UNDER HER, DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ETOH=0.288 INTOX, FELL FROM STANDING HITTING CHIN ON ?CRUTCHES >>CHIN LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FALL WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DX: SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2009 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FRACTURED LOWER LEG THREE WEEKS AGO THEN WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES A ND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS SUSTAINED A COCCYX FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX SOFT TISSUE INJ TO L LAT FOOT: STUB'D TOES OFR FOOT ON CANE W TRY'G TO KEEP F FALL'G LAST NOC W KNEE GAVE OUT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 48YO HISP MALE AT HOME SLIPPED & FELL USING CRUTCHES,C/O L TIB FIB PAIN FOOT PAIN & ANKLE PAIN, DX L LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FRACTURED ANKLE TWO MONTHS AGO WHILE WALKING ON CRUTCHES TODAY SLIPP EDF AND FELL STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING CRUTCHES FOR LEG PAIN 3 DAYS AND DEVELOPED SHOULDER PAIN DX// LEFT SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | 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 |
| SLIPPED USING WALKER AT HOME, HAS LOW BACK STRAIN, T-SPINE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 31 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 |
| PT S/P FEMUR SURGERY 1 WK AGO SLIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES. DX: GROIN STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| DX CERVICAL STRAIN/BACK PAIN: ARRIVED VIA EMS C/O NECK/BACK PN S/P FALL @ HOME. STATES HE HAD GLF ONTO CARPET W US'G HIS CANE/ HA/NECK/L-SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 40 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 |
| WALKER SLIPPED PT FELL AT HOME. DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 45 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, Stairs or steps |
| HEAD CONT. PT WAS GOING DOWN STEPS WITH A CANE AND FELL HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2009 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| INJURIED KNEE 2WKS AGO, SEEN&GIVEN CRUTCHES&KNEE BRACED THAT'S PT REPOR TS KEEP FALLING&MAKES KNEE FEEL WORSE>>KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT USING CRUTCHES GOING DOWN STAIRS, GOT IN A HURRY, SLIPPED & FELL. C ONTUSION LUMBAR SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SPR KNEE- FELL OVER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 34 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 |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS USING CRUTCHES AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT W/PRIOR FX SLIPPED WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES. DX: R TIBIAL PLATEAU FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 37 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING A PAIR OF CRUTCHES AND FELL WHILE WALKING SUSTAINED A CONTUSI ON TO RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED WITH WALKER ON CARPET AND FELL DX: PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES RT ANKLE STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | 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 LOWER LEG STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING WITH CANE AND TRIPPED AND INJURED LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 34 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| S/P MCC&NORMALLY AMBULATES WITH A CANE, TRIPPED&FELL, NOW C/O HIP PAIN >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER TOWARDS BUS. DX FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND LANDED ON SHOULDER. FELL FORWARD WITH AR M STILL HOLDING WALKER. D: SHOULDER MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| ETOH INTX. HITTING ON R LEG W A CANE. HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT W/PRIOR ANKLE SURGERY TRIPPED W/CRUTCHES AND FELL. DX: R ANKLE/KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | 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 CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | 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 |
| BIL WRIST STR. PT STRAINED WRIST WHEN FALLING WITH CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2009 | Age: 26 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 |
| USING CANE AT HOME 3 WKS AGO, TWISTED R KNEE, PAIN BEHIND KNEE. DX. SP RAIN R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| LOWER LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN TWISTING IT WHEN WALKING WITH CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| DAUGHTER WAS PLAYING WITH PT'S WALKER AND HIT PT'S FOOT CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SHIN LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/ ANOTHER PERSON'S WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | 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 TRYING TO GET INTO HER CAR WHILE USING CRUTCHES AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK FACE ON THE SIDE OF THE CAR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 50 Y/O HAD A SAME HEIGHT FALL, FEET TANGLED UP IN WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT WALKING OUTSIDE OF HOME WALKER GOT STUCK IN SAND PT FELL HIT HEAD ON CEMENT DX// SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | 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 |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING OVER A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 CROSSING THE ROAD WITH A WALKER AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS LOST BALANCE CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIBS FXS-FELL-HIT CROSS BAR OF WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | 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, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AFTER KNEE SURGERY AND DEVELOPED SEVERE KNEE P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON WATER ON THE FLOOR WHILE USING WALKER INJURED KNEE DX// RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| 50 YO M FRACTURED RIBS , CHEST WALL CONTUSION WALKING WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL AGAINST KITCHEN TABLE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND LOST BALANCE ON THE SIDEWALK CAME RIGH T DOWN ON KNEE CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 41 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, Washing machines |
| WALKING W/WALKER FELL AGAINST WASHER CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CANE & FELL DX; CONCUSSION W/O LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 45 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 |
| PT SLIPPED WITH CRUTCHES & STEPPED ON LEG WITH RECENT ACHILLES TENDON SURGERY, FELT TEAR DX; STRAIN (L) GASTROCNEMIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| USING CRUTCHES TO GET INTO WHEELCHAIR AND FELL ONTO WRIST CAUSING PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 |
| WAS USING CRUTCHES FOR TENDONITIS AND SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND FELL DX - HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 36 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES SUSTAINING FRACTURED RIBS AND A SPRAINED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE TRYING TO USE CRUTCHES. HAD FALL WK AGO/FELL AGAIN B ECAUSE OF CRUTCHES AT HOME. DX: ABRASION LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| LT HAND FX: HOPPING ON HER CRUTCHES IN BATHROOM, L CRUTCH SLIPPED ON SOME WATER, FELL, HITTING LT HAND AGAINST THE WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 43 YOM FELL WHILE USEING CRUTCHES AT PLAZA LACERATION FACE ETOH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 30 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER CRUTCHES AT HOME. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | 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, Pipes |
| ANKLE SPRAIN: STOOD UP FROM COMMODE, HAND ON WALKER, ONE ON "WALL BAR" FELL, TWISTING RT FOOT AND ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 47 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL DIRECTLY ONTO LEFT KNEE FRACTURED KNE E CAP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING DOWN STREET USING CANE WHEN SLIPPED ON BLACK ICE FALLING LANDIN G ON R HAND DX FX R 5TH METACARPAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| CONT LEG- FELL WALKER ON STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2009 | Age: 43 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON TILE FLOOR WALKING WITH WALKER/LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 27 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, Ceilings and walls |
| RIGHT HUMERAL FX. PT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER HITTING CORNER OF A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture |
| WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER,GOT DIZZY & FELL, LANDING ON WALKER & H ITTING HEAD ON FURNITURE DX: DIZZINESS,OCCIOITAL LAC,CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT SHOULDER FX.PT WAS USING CRUTCHES AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT FELL INJURING (R) LOWER LEG, ATTEMPTING TO USE A WALKER DX; (R) LEG CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 45YO AMERICAN INDIAN FEMALE AT HOME TWISTED R ANKLE WHILE USING CRUTCHES 4 PREV KNEE FX,DX R ANKLE SPRAIN, H/O LEFT TIBIAL PLATEAU FX, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | 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: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX MEDIAL THIGN PAIN/ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN BY HX, RESOLV'G PE: FELL ON ROLLABOUT 3-WHEEL DEVICE & STRUCK BOTH LE, NOC C BIL SWELL'G, REDNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2009 | Age: 32 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 WAS WALKING AND FELL FORWARD OVER HER WALKER AND FELL ONTO LEFT HIP CONTUSION TO HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES , WHEN DEVELOPED PAIN AND SWELLING IN ARMPIT. DX: HEAMTOMA TO ARMPIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 27 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 CANE AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES DUR TO AN ANKLE INJURY & TRIPPED & FELL ONTO HAND AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAD A PRIOR INJURY AND WHILE USING CRUTCHES HAD A MECHANICAL FALL HITTING BACK OF HEAD, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| 42 YOF FELL WITH CRUTCHES SUSTAINING CONTUSION TO LEFT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 46 YO F CHEST WALL STRAIN WRIST PAIN PT SLIPPED ON ICE OUTSIDE HER HOME WHILE USING CRUTCHES* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BROKE TIBIA 11/17/08 IN ATV ACCIDENT - UNDER CARE OF MD, CAST RECENTLY REMOVED. SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES TODAY. FX PROXIMAL TIBIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 45 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 32 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 |
| AMBULATE WITH A CANE, TODAY SLIPPED&FELL ON ICE STRIKING KNEE ONTO GROU ND>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AT GROUP HOME. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN, SCALP LAC 2.7 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING ON CRUTCHES & SLIPPED ON WET GROUND AT HOME INJURING RT FOREARM. DX-DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 46 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 |
| 46YOF WAS HOME USING A CANE ACCIDENTLY TWISTED LT KNEE; KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| CHI-FELL W/ WALKER-@ NH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | 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, Stairs or steps |
| FELL DOWN STAIRS USING CRUTCHES, FACE PAIN DX: NOSE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STRUCK FOOT WITH CANE AND FRACTURED FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOOT PAIN-WALKING W/ CRUTCHES-SLIPPED-FELL ON ICY STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| C/O SHOULDER PAIN THAT GETTIGN WORSE AFTER SUSTAINED MULTI FALLS ON IT WHILE AMBULATING ON CRUTCHES>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CRUTCH SLIPPED AND FELL ON FLOOR. DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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