Accidents - Footwear - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,000
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Date: 12/24/2008	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TAKING BOOTS OFF AND SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER AND WRIST AND FX BO TH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2008	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
COMING FROM OUTSIDE WITH SNOW ON THE BOTTOM OF THE SHOE THEN SLIPPED ON HARD WOOD FLOOR&FELL LANDING ONTO OUTSTRETCHED HANDS>>WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2008	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TRIP & FALL, IN HIGH HEELS, DX; FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear, Doorsills or frames
PT AT A FRIENDS HOUSE TRIPPED OVER A DOOR STOOP TRYING TO PUT ON HER SH OES AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT WITH FRACTURED WRIST IN FALL WHILE WEARING NEW SHOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2008	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
96YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER HER SHOE,FELL ON AN OUTSTRETCHED LT HAND STRIKING THE FLOOR;WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2008	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
L WRIST STRAIN POSS OCCULT SCAPHOID FX: TRIPPED ON PAIR COMBAT BOOTS, FELL ON GARAGE FLOOR, HURT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2008	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
64YOF WAS WALKING OUTSIDE WEARING FLIP FLOPS SLIPPED AND FELL LANDED ON HANDS;WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2008	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Footwear, Doors
PT STATES WAS WALKING AROUND IN SHOES W/O GRIPS AND FELL GOING INTO DOO R AT NH. DX. SKIN TEAR L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ON THE SHOE, SLIPPED ON RUG AND HAS R WRIST DEFORMITY. DX. WRI ST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
81 YO GOT TANGLED IN FLIP FLOP FELL INJURED WRIST FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2008	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
LOST BALANCE PUTTING ON SHOES/WRIST FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear, Plants, trees and shrubs
AT HOME PT CAUGHT SHOELACE ON A BUSH,TRIPPED & FELL,LANDED ON L ARM C/O L WRIST PAIN,DX L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2008	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets
SHOE CAUGHT ON CARPET FELL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2008	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT WAS WALKING IN NEW DIABETIC SHOES AND FELL ON STREET INJURING WRIST DX: FRACTURED LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/28/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
WRIST STRAIN-TRIPPED OVER SHOES-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2008	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
PT WAS WEARING NEW SANDALS & FELL ON STREET INJURING WRIST DX; SPRAINED RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear, Tables
62 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON SHOELACE AND HIT HAND ON TABLE LEFT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2008	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED ON SLIPPER AND FELL FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT SLIPPED AND FELL, WAS WEARING SANDALS. DX; FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2008	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
DX L WRIST FXR: PT WAS IN BATHROOM WHEN SLIPPER, SLIPPED ON FLOOR CAUSING PT TO FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2008	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER OWN SHOES,LANDED ON WRIST DX: RT WRIST SCAPHOID FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PATIENT WAS TYING HER SHOELACES AND WHILE BENDING OVER LOST HER BAL- ANCE AND FELL ONTO HER SIDE. DX-LEFT WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2008	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT BENT DOWN TO TIE SHOELACES, GOT DIZZY AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON STREE T. DX. LAC FACIAL, CONT HEAD, FX R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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