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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 26-50 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 8,803
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:2,006Knee:1,270
Head:970Ankle:950
Lower Leg:679Upper Trunk:556
Foot:428Wrist:334
Shoulder:329Finger:223
Hand:213Neck:189
Face:173Upper Leg:153
Elbow:113Toe:64
Mouth:48Lower Arm:33
Eyeball:16Upper Arm:16
Unkown:16All Of Body:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT HIP FX.39YOF RESIDES IN ECF AND FELL OVER WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38 Y/O FEMALE FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES FROM AN INJ OBTAINED ONE WEEK PRIOR. DX: RIGHT HIP SUBCAPITAL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/24/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42 YOF SAME LEVEL FALL W/CRUTCHES, +LOC DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YOF TRIPPED USING CRUTCHES FELL AND HIT HEAD DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX RIB FX VS CONTU: 45YOM MECH FALL NOW LS RIB PN. WALK TO MIE US' WALKER, IT STUKC ON CURB, PT TRIP' & LANDED ON L SIDE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
36 YO M TRIPPED USING HIS CANE HIT BACK OF HEAD +LOC. NECK PAIN DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
36YO WHITE FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A CANE 2 NIGHTS AGO AT HOME FELL ON L WRIST - THEN ROUGHING HOUSING, DX L ELBOW SPRAIN, L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIB STR. 32 YOM TRIPPED ON ICE WHEN USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48 YOM SUS HEAD TRAUMA AFTER WALKER FELL AND HIT HIM IN THE HEAD%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cords, electrical
35YOF CONTUSION TO KNEE TRIPPED ON CORD WALKING OUTSIDE HOME WITH A CAN E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48 YOM TRIPPED WHEN CRUTCHES GOT STUCK IN GROOVE ON SIDEWALK. DX: HEAD/BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
26YFC USING CRUTCHES SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING KNEE/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
35YOF, H/O FIBROMYLAGIA, AMB WITH CANE, WAS RUSHING TO CATCH THE BUS&FE LL>>KNEE SPRAIN/BACK MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SPRAIN BACK/VIRAL SYNDROME: HAD FOOT SURG ON 29 OCT. USING CRUTCHES SINCE. ON WEDS PT SLIP'D & FELL ON PAVEMENT; LBP SINCE HER FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
FELL IN BATHROOM. HAND STUCK BETWEEN WALKER AND WALL. SPRAIN WRIST, LEF T. 40 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38YOF WAS PLAYONG ON SONS CRUTCHES AND FELL DX: ELBOW INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
33YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL FORWARD AND STRUCK FACE DENTAL INJ URY WITH FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
31 YOF-WAS GETTING INTO A VEHICLE TODAY & DEVELOPED SUDDEN ONSET OF LBP -UNABLE TO BEAR WT ON LEG-USING CRUTCHES-NS IF FELL? DX ACUTE LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
37YOF HAD A BUNIONECTOMY AND WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES STRAINED CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
28YOM, H/O TIB/FIB FX, TODAY@ REHAB CTR AMB WITH WALKER, FELT KNEE POPP ING&FELL>>KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
44 YO F, C/O LOWER BACK PAIN, WAS DIZZY AFTER GETTING UP FROM WALKER CH AIR AND FELL, DX VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: BUTTOCK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
50YOF WALKING DOWN A RAMP TRIPPED OVER A FOLDED WALKER INJURED LOWER LEG;LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 35 YOF WAS HIT IN LEG WITH CANE BY OTHER RESIDENT AT NURSING HOME, LA CERATION TO LEG, UNKNOWN DETAILS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38 YOM WAS STEPPING UP ONTO CURB W/WALKER AND PUT PRESSURE ON LEG. PRIOR FX REPAIR 9/30. DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/30/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46YOF LEAVING HOSPITAL WITH CRUTCHES AND THE CRUTCHES SLIPPED IN THE PARKING LOT FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS COCCYX FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 10/28/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42YO HISP FEMALE WALKING WITH CANE SLID IN WATER AT SUBWAY & FELL HIT HEAD, DX HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
49YOM FELL BACKWARD WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON WALL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES IN THE RAIN YESTERDAY. DX: NECK/BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 44 YR OLD FEMALE LOST BALANCE USING CRUTCHES & FELL & LANDED ON ARM DX FX ULNA/RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 10/22/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Freezers
47YO MALE WALKING WITH CANE SLIPPED & WRENCHED BACK WHEN TWISTING TO PREVENT FALL GRABBED ONTO A FREEZER,DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT TOE FX. 47 YOF FELL WITH CANE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
44YOM-HIP PAIN-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX JOINT EFFUSION-KNEE/MEDIAL MENISCUS TEAR R KNEE: 41YOM "LOOSE BODY WEDGED IN JOINT, FEELS LIKE IT'S ON FIRE" X 3D. WLKS W/ CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YOM FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
45YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AND HIT HEAD ON WALL AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47 YOF WALKING W/ A CANE & LT KNEE LOCKED UP; + PAIN. DX##: LT KNEE STR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
A 42 YR OLD MALE WALKING WITH CANE & TRIPPED AND FEOLL ONTO A TABLE DX RIB PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47 YO M, C/O RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN, WAS WALKING W/ WALKER ON STREET WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER, DX SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE STR. 44 YOF STRAINED KNEE WHENFELL WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings
35 YO M TRYING TO AMBULATE UP RAMP WITH CRUTCHES AT HOME, FELL HURT HIP . DX HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YOM-HIP STRAIN-FELL WHILE WALKING W/A WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
35YOF UPPER LEG PAIN FELL ON WET FLOOR AT SCHOOL WAKLING WITH CRUTCHES HX RSD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YOM, FD BY POLICE WALKING DOWN STREET WITH A WALKER STUMBLING>>ETOH/V ODKA=0.327 INTOX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
28YOBM PT STATES HIS WIFE TRIPPED OVER HIS CRUTCHES LAST NIGHT AND FEL L, ELBOWED HIM TO F FH. DX. L SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, MILD FH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46 YOF, FX DIST FIBULA, PT., USING WALKER, PT. TRIPPED TWISTED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX GOUTY ARTHROPATHY: 28YOM C/O BILAT ANK/KNEE EDEMA/PN SINCE YTDY. FELL TODAY USING CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
45YOM, H/O MUSCLUALR DYSTROPHY, FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WITH WALKER , TRIPPED OVER FEET>>SHOULDER MS/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
39YO BLACK FEMALE AT *** SLIPPED USING WALKER, FELL TO BUTT, C/O L HIP PAIN, DX R PUBIC RAMI FRACTURE, NONDISPLACED 2ND TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 09/16/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
42 YOF CAUGHT CANE ON STEP AND FELL. DX: LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
47YOF FELL WHILE USING A WALKER WHILE IN THE SHOWER, TIBIA FRACTURE, ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
36YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING UP STEPS WITH CANE AT HOME CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48 YOF WAS USING CRUTCHES IMPROPERLY FRACTURE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


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


Date: 09/02/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
28YOBM PT WAS WALKING W/CRUTCHES YEST, FELL ONTO CONCRETE, NOW COMPLAI NS OF PAIN TO L SHOULDER. DX. CONT L SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture
27YOM S/P ANKLE SURGERY WALKING WITH CRUTCHES SLIPPED HIT LOWER BACK ON A PIECE OF FURNITURE - LOWER LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
37YOF SPRAINED KNEE LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL ON PORCH AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING OUTDOORS WHILE USING CRUTCHES, SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING LEF T HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46YO WHITE FEMALE FELL WHILE ON CRUTCHES LAST NIGHT, C/O L RIB PAIN DX LWOT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
43YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
39 YOF CAUGHT CANE ON CARPET AND JERKED TOE. DX: R FIFTH TOE DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42YOM WAS AT HOME USING CRUTCHES, SLIPPED CAUSING A CONTUSION TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
28YOF LOST BALANCE AMBULATING WITH HER WALKER FELLON FACE. DX: HEAD CONTUSIONS, ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
40YOM HAS BRUISING ON FOOT AFTER WALKING WITH CRUTCHES HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
33 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WITH CRUTCHES AND HIT HEAD SUSTAINING A CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WRIST STR. 44 YOF FELL WHEN USING A CANE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX KNEE PN/NECK PN/BACKACHE: 44YOF W/ CHR' BACK PN & NECK PN, WLKG W/ CRUTCHES. C/O INC' R KNEE PN. ASLO C/O L UPPER BACK PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
40YOM-STUMP PAIN-BKA-RECENT AMPUTEE WALKING W/ CRUTCHES SLIPPED & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
50YOM, TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMB WITH WALKER JAMMING FINGER >>FX/ D/L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YOM FELL STRIKING CHEST ON WALKER. DX: CHEST WALL PX, L SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YOM, TRIPEPD ON SOMEONE'S FOOT WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER&FELL C/O>>NECK&BACK PAIN/SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND THEY BROKE. CONTUSION TOE, RIGHT. 37 Y OM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
32YOF WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT HIP AND KNEE SPRAIN.50YOF WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED AND I NJURED HIP AND KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES. DX: R WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
44 YOF-/O L KNEE PAIN @ HOME-TROUBLE FOR SEVERAL WKS & TODAY FELT KNEE "POP"-AMBULATES TO ED W/CANE DX R/O LAT DERANGEMENT OF KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
45YOM, SLIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES&FELL STRIKING FACE >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
41YOF HAS LOWER LEG PAIN AFTER WALKING WITH WALKER LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/03/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
27 YOF LUMBAR STRAIN, PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER AT HOME AND LANDED ON FLOOR, RECENT REPAIR FOR FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Lunch boxes or pails
A 46 YOM RETURNING TO WORK 1ST TIME AFTER LEG FX, FELL WHILE USING CRUT CHES AND CARRYING LUNCH BOX, TRIPPED AND FELL ON LEG, FX TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
40 YO M, HX OF CEREBRAL PALSY & WALKS W/ CRUTCHES, HAD SMALL CHILD STUM BLE & KNOCK CRUTCH CAUSING PT TO FALL. NECK PAIN. DX:MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
39 YOF LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING W/CANE AND FELL. DX: LIP LAC 1 CM, FACIAL CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38 YOM INJURED RE-INJURED FOOT FALLING WHILE ON CRUTCHES. DX- ACUTE LEFT FOOT PAIN, POSSIBLE NEW FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WRIST SPRAIN: 41YOM STATES FELL COUPLE WKS AGO WHILE USING HIS WALKER, L WRIST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48YOF WALKING WITH A CANE SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
41YOM FX LWR LEG- FELL USING CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WHILE USING CRUTCHES FELL AND TWISTED KNEE AND FELL ON KNEE. AGGRAVATED PREVIOUS INJURY. SPRAIN KNEE, LEFT. 38 YOM*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
27YOF TRIPPED OVER A CANE & FELL, C/O NASAL PAIN DX;* NASAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
33YOF HAS PAIN IN SHOULDER, HAS BEEN USING WALKER AT HOME BECAUSE OF RECENT KNEE REPLACEMENT. DX. STRAIN SHOULDER DUE TO WALKER USE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
39YOM TRIPPED OVER A CANE & AGGRAVATED PAIN IN LOWER BACK - BEEN DRINKI NG - LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48YOF WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38 YOM PT C/O ABRASION TO KNEE S/P FALLING WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48YOM FELL OVER HIS WALKER AND LANDED ONTO BUTTOCKS CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
40 YO F, C/O LOWER BACK, RIGHT ELBOW AND BUTTOCK PAIN AFTER FALLING FRO M WALKER YESTERDAY, DX MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46 YOF FELL USING CRUTCHES DX; DENTAL FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


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


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
41YOF,CHI S/P SHE FELL HIT THE BACK OF HEAD WHILE GOING TO HER DR.S APPOINTMENT PATIENT WALKS W/ A WALKER HAVING PT @ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YO F AMB WITH WALKER, FELL LANDED ON HIP. DX HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42 YOF SUS CONTUSION TO KNEE AFTER TRIPPING OVER SOMEONES CANE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
30 YR OLD FEMALE WALKING ON CRUTCHES AND LOST BALANCE AND PUT WEIGHT ON FX FOOT WITH PAIN NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD CONTUSION,CS.50YOF WAS USING WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
41 YOM WASLING WITH CRUTCHES, FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46YOM FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES, FOR A BROKEN TOE, INJURING BOTH HANDS DX;# FX (L) PINKY FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
38 YOF, SPRAIN BACK, PT. REPORTS SHE HAD DROPPED HER CRUTCH, FELL FROM HER WHEEL CHAIR BENDING OVER TO PICK IT UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
43YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR CONTUSION TO LEFT HI P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
39 YOM SLIPPED WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES TODAY. DX: L DISTAL FIBULAR FX, BED BUGS, SI W/PLAN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN O2 TUBE GOT CAUGHT AROUND WALKER. FELL HIT BACK ON WALL. C/O NECK , BACK , AND HIP PAIN DX: ABD CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Mattresses
47YOM WAS USING HIS WALKER AND SLIPPED HITTING THE BOX SPRING C/O LOWER LEFT LEG PAIN.DX: LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
50YOM,ETOH=0.255 INTOX, FELL WHLE AMBULATING WITH CRUTCHES HITTING FACE /HEAD>>CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
44 YOM SLIPPED W/CRUTCHES ON WET FLOOR. DX: L HIP STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 06/18/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46 YOF TRIPPED W/WALKER DX: CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
35 Y/O/F FELL OUT OF CHAIR WALKER IN THE STREET AND INJURED LOWER BACK DX/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES AND WALKING THE DOGS C/O RT KNEE PAIN DX S ORAINED RT KNEE PAIN 45 YO MALE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
50 YO F AMB WITH CRUTCH, LEANED OVER HIT CHEST. DX CHEST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.35YOM WAS USING WALKER AND FELL, HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Escalators
42 Y FEMALE FELL CARRYING WALKER ON ESCALATOR C/O HIP/THIGH PAIN DX; HIP ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
32 YOM C/O ANKLE PAIN TWISTED IT YESTERDAY AND WALKING WITH A CANE FRO SUPPORT. DX-FX LEFT DISTAL FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
45YOF DOING A LOT OF WALKING PUSHING WALKER DEVELOPED BACKACHE; OVERUSE SYNDROME BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
41 YO F TRIPPED & HIT KNEE ON GROUND 1 MO AGO. HAS BEEN USING CRUTCHES & WALKER SINCE. TODAY STEPPED WRONG & FELT MORE PAIN. DX:KNEE SPR/ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
WALKING ON CRUTCHES IN***. FELL AND HIT BACK ON CHAIR. LOW BACK P AIN. 43 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


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


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX SPRAIN ELBOW FOREARM/ABRASION HEAD/ABRAS KNEE: 34YOF @SPECIAL OLYMPICS RAC' W/ WALKER & FELL. BROKE FALL W/ R ARM, SEVERE ELBOW PN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
35 Y/O/F WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AT LAUNDRY MAT FELL ON FLOOR INJURED BAC K DX/ BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
29YOM USES A CANE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL C/O RIGHT HAND/WRIST PAIN. DX: SCAPHOID FRACTURE,ACUTE PAIN EXACERBATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
30 Y/O F FELL W/ WALKER HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YOF INJURED LOW BACK AND ELBOW FROM USING WALKER, LEG WENT OUT FROM UNDER HER, FALL. DX-ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN, ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YOM WALKING IN HIS BED ROOM WITH HIS WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
39 YOM HAS HAD SHOULDER PX SINCE USING CRUTCHES FOR PAST 3 DAYS. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
36YOM, C/O HIP PAIN SINCE FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH CRUTCHES&ALSO C/O CHEST PAIN>>HIP CONTS/CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
A 33 YOM WAS USING CRUTCHES AND FELL AND HIT LOWER BACK ON STEPS. DX: RIGHT LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Balls
40YOM IN JAIL USING CRUTCHES BALL WAS THROWN HIT CRUTCH HE FELL AGAINST WALL INJURING LOWER BACK ..STRAIN TO LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48YOM STS WALKS WITH A CANE, GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM AND LEG GAVE OUT DX: LOW BACK PAIN , SEVERE CENTRAL CANAL STENOSIS
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
27 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES. DX: R TIB/FIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YOBF PT FROM HOME FOR FALL, PT STATES SHE STUMBLED WITH HER WALKER A ND FELL BACK, CONT ON BACK OF HEAD ON STREET. DX. ABRA, CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
NASAL FX. 39 YOM WAS DOING CURLS WITH SON HANGING ONTO A CANE AND WHEN SON LET GO, CANE CAME UP HITTING HIM IN THE FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
33 Y/O WF INJURED HAND WHILE USING CRUTCHES, RECEIVED CONTUSION TO RIGH T HAND*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
41YOM FELL TO FLOOR WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION TO HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
29 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES. DX: R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE STR. 37 YOF TRIPPED WHEN WALKING WITH CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YOF TWISTED HIP WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AT ADULT FAMILY HOME. DX: ACUTE ON CHRONIC R HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
45 YR OLD MALE TRIPPED OVER HIS CANE AND FELL TO FLOOR FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO LOWE R BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
27YOM TWISTED ANKLE WHILE HAVING FUN WITH CRUTCHES/ FX LT DISTAL TIB FI B
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YR OLD MALE USING WALKER AND FELL AND STRUCK HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSE D HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
38 YOF, WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL , SPRAIN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
29 YOF, LIFTED WALKER, BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YOM, C/O FINGER PAIN AFTER TRIPPED&FELL ONTO HAND WHILE AMBULATE WITH WALKER>>HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
35YOF WALKING ON CRUTCHES SLIPPED AND FELL LANDED ONTO LEFT KNEE CONTUS ION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
36YOF FELL AND LANDED ONTO CRUTCH DX: SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
47YOM PRESENT TO ER AFTER A MECHANICAL FALL INJURING WHILE USING HIS CA NE INJURING HIS LOWER BACK- LOWER TRUNK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
41 YOF USING WALKER AND FELL HITTING FLOOR DX: FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT KNEE CONTUSION.48YOF WAS USING WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE USING CANE TO WALK CONTUSION RT HIP * 47 Y/O W/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
28YOF, AMBUALTES WTIH WALKER @ BASELINE, SUSTAINED A FALL 2D AGO NOW C/O LEG PAIN>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
43YOF HAS GULLIAN BARRE SYNDROME AND FELL WHILE USING A WALKER FRACTURE D FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/28/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
27 YOF SLIPPED ON WET PAVEMENT WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL SUSTAINING KNEE C ONTUSION, ALREADY HAS SPRAINED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
41 YOM SPRAIN FOOT, WALKING DOWN THE STAIRS WITH A CRUTCH AND FELL 2 ST EPS BENT FOOT BACKWARDS,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
28YOF, H/O MR, USES WALKER @ BASELINE, 2D AGO, SLIPPED&FELL&NOW WITH LB P>>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 03/24/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES, LANDED ON A CRUTCH, C/O UPPER RIB PAIN. DX-FX 1 RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49YOM LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AT HOME AND FELL FINGER FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
50YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER LOST CONTROL OF IT FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HE AD ON A CABINET SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 34 YOF WAS SITTING ON WALKER BEING PUSHED BY BOYFRIEND,WALKER HIT BUM P,B-F FELL,ACCID. HIT PTS EYE, DX EYE INJURY,PT BLIND IN ONE EYE,TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SPRAIN KNEE - 39 YO FEMALE INJURED HER LEFT KNEE WHEN WALKING DOWN HER DRIVEWAY WITH CRUTCHES AND CRUTCH GOT STUCK IN THE MUD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YR OLD FEMALE WALKING WITH CANE AND STRUCK BY CAR AND FELL WHEN CAR WENT THRU RED LITE--MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS TO LEG AND ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
41 YO M WALKING W/CANE FELL STRUCK ARM ON FLOOR FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
26YOM WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL INJURING FOOT DX RT FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
30YOF SUSTAINED NECK STRAIN WHILE USING CRUTCHES IMPROPERLY*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
27 YR OLD FEMALE LAC CHEEK ON PIECE OF METAL ON HER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE STR. 41 YOM STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OVER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
33YOM WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, SLIIPPED HIT THE WALKER CAUISNG A SPRAIN TO RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
44 Y FEMALE REPORTEDLY FREQUENT FALLS AT HOME USING WALKER DX NS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
37YOM SLIPEED ON ICE WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48YOM, HOMELESS, H/O CHRONIC LBP, AMBULATES WITH WALKER, SLIPPED ON ICE NOW WITH EXCEBATED>>LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts
41 YOM IS HAVING TROUBLE W/NEW WALKER & FELL HITTING ELEVATOR DOOR. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN, MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YOM HIT RIGHT HEAL AGAINST A CANE SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Blankets
36YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AND GOT CAUGHT UP IN A BLANKET AND FELL TO THE FLOOR CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
36YOM WAS AT HOME WALKING WITH A CANE, SLIPPED ON THE WET FLOOR CAUSING A CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 49 YOM STATES FELL DUE TO FAULTY CRUTCHES, CELLULITIS, ULCER OF STUMP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
39 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: FACIAL CONT, NASAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
APPARENT HEAD CONT.: ALCOHOL INTOX; 48YOM WALKING DOWN ICY STREET, SLIPPED W/ WALKER, FELL TO GROUND, INTOXICATED, CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 02/11/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
48 YOWF USES CANE TO WALK, TRIPPED OVER PUPPY AND FELL. DX. SPRAIN/STR AIN L LOWER EXTREMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
44 YO M C/O WRIST PAIN X 3 DAYS HAS BEEN USING HIS CANE AND WRIST START ED TO HURT DX WRIST PAIN RT***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46YO BLACK FEMALE C/O L KNEE PAIN, STS REINJURED KNEE USING KNEE IMMOBILIZER AND CRUTCHES,DX KNEE CONTUSION, PAIN, SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
35YOF, TRIPPED&FELL FROM STANDING POSITION HITTING FACE ONTO A CANE >>EYELID LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
50YOM WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Knives
26YOWF WAS WORKING ON MOM'S WALKER W/POCKET KNIFE AND ACCIDENTALLY CUT SELF ACROSS BASE FINGERS 4TH & 5TH DIGITS. DX. LAC L HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
47 YO M, AMBULATING WITH WALKER, WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING KNEE ON FLOOR. WAS NOT WEARING HIS *** BANDAGE ON KNEE. DX:KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
41YOF, H/O CHRONIC KNEE&BACK PAIN, AMBULATES WITH A CANE C/O SUDDEN ONS ET OF KNEE PAIN WHILE STANDING UP FROM KNEELING POSITION>>KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR STR. 41 YOF FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
49 YR OLD FEMALE GETTING OUT OF CAR ON STREET WHILE LEG GOT CAUGHT ON CANE AND PT TWISTED HIP DX: FRACTURED RIGH TILIAC WING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
43 YR OLD MALE USING WALKER AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
50 YOM PRESENT TO ER FATER A FALL WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER C/O WRI ST PAIN- DX-CONTUSION AND ABRASION RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
46YOF TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL AGAINST A DOOR CLOSED HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
35 YOF BENT TO GET WALKER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
46YOF WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND SLIPPED ON SOME WATER NOW HAVING PAIN IN KNEE KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.47YOM TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR STR, 45 YOM WAS WALKING WITH CANE AND SLIPPED ON ICE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
42YOF FELL BACKWARDS OFF OF WALKER AND HITTING HEAD, CONCUSSION AND CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs
40YOF, H/O MS USUALLY USES WALKER VS WHEELCHAIR FOR AMBULATION, SLIPPED &FELL OUTSIDE ON ICE>>KNEE/FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 50 YOM FELL BACK WITH WALKER ON HIS SIDE, FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
49YOF SPR HIP- FELL WALKER, HIT CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT HAND CONT. 27 YOF INJURED HAND WHEN SHE WAS HIT IN HAND WITH A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX BACKACHE: 34YOWM SLIPD F CRUTCHES MID TO LOWER BACK SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
29YO WHITE MALE AT HOME FELL USING WALKER FEW DAYS AGO, C/O LOW BACK PX R FOOT TINGLE, DX CHRONIC BACK PAIN, BULGING DISC DJD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKS WITH A CANE,FELL CONTUSIONS BOTH LOWER LEGS *35 Y/O W/M
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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