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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 54,939
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:| Lower Trunk: | 15,552 | Head: | 7,470 |
| Face: | 4,105 | Upper Trunk: | 3,826 |
| Knee: | 3,248 | Upper Leg: | 2,460 |
| Lower Leg: | 2,237 | Shoulder: | 2,101 |
| Ankle: | 1,685 | Wrist: | 1,679 |
| Upper Arm: | 1,675 | Lower Arm: | 1,441 |
| Foot: | 1,078 | Unkown: | 1,070 |
| All Of Body: | 994 | Hand: | 993 |
| Elbow: | 834 | Neck: | 444 |
| 25 - 50% Body: | 443 | Finger: | 418 |
| Mouth: | 407 | Toe: | 401 |
| Ear: | 244 | Pubic Region: | 106 |
| Eyeball: | 15 |
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents RecordsDisplaying 300 out of 1,321 NEISS Accidents ER Records.
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME FELL WHILE USING A WALKER STRIKING CHEST FRACTUR ED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/30/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 84 YOM FELL WHILE USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 80YOF FELL FROM WALKER SPRIAN HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME WHEN HIS WALKER CAUGHT ON A RUG CAUSING HIM TO FALL FX HIS LT SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER, HITTING FLOOR; CONT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR USING WALKER DX: LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK PAIN-SUS INJ TO BACK AFTER FALLING AT NURSING HOME. WAS WALKING WI TH WALKER WHEN SHE FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 90 YO F GOT CANE STUCK AT BUS STOP, FELL, LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHEN AMBULATING WITH WALKER IN CARE HOME. D: HIP CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HIP ON TH E FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| 75 YOWM WAS WALKING W/ HIS WALKER WHEN HE FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HIS HE AD ON A DOOR JAMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds |
| WALKS WITH WALKER, GETTING READY FOR BED, PUT GLASS UP, TRIP & FALL CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL IN PARKING LOT W/ WALKER LANDING ON ELBOW. NO LOC OR DIZZINESS. DX: (L) ELBOW ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING A WALKER WITH THREE WHEELS AT THE NURSING HOME FELL ON LEFT UP PER ARM SUSTAINED A MASSIVE DEEP LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL SUSTAINED A COMPRESSION FRACTURE TO L OWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Vacuum cleaners |
| FELL TODAY, TRIPPED ON VACCUM CORD. SKIN TEARS LT FOREARM & RT ELBOW (U SES WALKER IN ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER IN KITCHEN AT HOME BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX LEFT TIB/FIB-PT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER & HEARD A POP. BECAME UN STEADY AND FELL TO FLOOR. C/O PAIN TO LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: L HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2002 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIP & FALL ON WALKER - FOUND ON FLOOR FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: SCALP LAC 2.5 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, SHE USES A 4-LEG CANE. DX CONTUSION LEFT HAND, WRIST, FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LAC LOWER LEG AFTER FALLING USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 81 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURING ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2002 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT BRUISED WRIST WHEN UNSTABLE WITH WALKER AND FELL ONTO FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 81 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX KNEE. PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER @ HOME. E888 9 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP FRACTURE - 84 YOF LEFT HIP FRACTURE, SUBCAPITAL, COMMINUTED, PAIN S TARTED WHILE WALKING THIS MORNING W/WALKER, FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 87 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL ON KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT HIP CONT. PT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL LANDING ON LEFT KNEE FRACT URED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP FRACTURE - 87 YOF WAS USING A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL, INJURY T O LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/13/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX:L KNEE CONTUSION. WALKING WITH CANE WHEN IT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO F ALL TO KNEE THEN TO BELLY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND HIT HIP ON THE FL OOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LT SHOULDER PAIN-AT NURSING HOME-FELL WHLIE USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 93-YOF FRACTURED HER SHOULDER AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM HER WALKER TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: L SUBCAPITAL HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. FELL WHILE TRYING TO SIT WITH WALKER, R HIP PAIN. DX. R HIP CONT, WEAKNESS C/O DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER ANOTHER RESIDENT'S WALKER AT NH. DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC, 8 X 9 CM L SHIN FLAP LAC, FX L UPPER LAT INCISOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD ;MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. WAS WALKING W/WALKER AND FELL ON L HIP. DX. CONT L HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT TEMPLE ABRASION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND HIT TEMPLE ON WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 52 YOM WAS USING A WALKER; GOT HIS LEGS TANGLED UP WITH A CAT AND FELL DOWN TO FLOOR. LEFT HIP FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DENTAL TRAUMA AND NOSE FRACTURE - 90 YOF STATED SHE FELL STEPPING DOWN ON THE CURB WITH A WALKER, LANDED ON FACE, BLOODY NOSE AND BROKEN TOOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 74 YO MALE FELL OVER CANE TO HARD FLOOR IN LIVING ROOM AT HOME LEFT HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ABRASION (R) HAND, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A WOODEN CANE AT HOME, C/O BRUISES, NO PAIN, HX OF COUGH, CARDIAC DISEASE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| TRIPPED OVER CRUTCH FELL AGAINST DOOR WAY DX BROKEN FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL TRYING TO GET TO BATHROOM USING A WALKER AT HER RETIREMENT HOME PROXIMAL HUMERUS FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/27/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/CANE. DX: FALL 2ND TO DEHYDR W/ATAXIA W/ALCOHOLIC PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL USING WALKER LOST BALANCE, VERTEBRAL COMPRESSION FX T12 L 1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. NO EVIDENCE OF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WALKING WITH WALKER, R PALPEBRAL CONTUSION, ABRASION L LEG HEMA TOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USES WALKER, FELL 3 WEEKS AGO. L/S STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE WAL L CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 75 YOF USING CANE TO GET DOWN STEPS FELL FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER AT HOME LANDING ON RIGHT HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL TONIGHT USING WALKER AT HOME HIT R SHOULDER, R HUMERAL SHAFT FX L KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| APPARENTLY UP W/WALKER AT HOME AND FELL W/INJURY TO R HIP. DX. R HIP F X, FEMORAL NECK, INTROCHANTERIC, COPD. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86YOF TANGLED UP IN WALKER WHEN TURNING DX: L LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. CHEST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| FELL WALKING WITH CANE, LOST BALANCE, FELL AND R SIDE OF HEAD HIT CORNE R EDGE OF TABLE, FELL ON CARPET. DX. LAC SCALP, SUPERFICIAL BRUISE ABD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 71YO WM - RT. HUMERUS FRACTURE - FELL - LEG GAVE WAY WHILE USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| WALKING WITH WALKER, HOOKED IN CARPET DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT TRIPPED W/WALKER AND FELL ONTO COUCH. DX: CHEST/ABDOMEN CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BUMPED RT LEG AGAINST WALKER 45 MINUTES PTA SKIN PULLED BACK CAUSING CO NTINUAL BLEEDING DX: SKIN TEAR RT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| UPPER LIP ABRASION-PT WAS AT HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL. SUS 1 CM ABRASION TO UPPER LIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL THIS AFTERNOON WHILE USING WALKER DX: RT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELL RIGHT ON HER FA CE RESULTING IN A FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2002 | Age: 103 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LT HIP INJURY-USING WALKER-REACHED FOR SOMETHING-FELL-HIT THE FLOOR @ N URSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| ACUTE RIGHT DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE, GOING BACK TO BED AFTER USING WALKER, LOST BALANCE, FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2002 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings |
| LEFT EAR LAC, PT TRIPPED ON A WHEELCHAIR RAMP WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH A METAL WALKER WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON WET TILE FLOOR STRUC K CHEST ON THE RAILS OF THE WALKER CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING HIP C/O PAIN DX: FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT PRACTICING AMBULATING WITH WALKER WHEN SHE HIT SHOULDER/HIP ON WALL. D:A/C SEPARATION, HIP PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LACERATION HAND - 84 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER, HI T RIGHT HAND ON SOMETHING AS HE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER WALKER DX. HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| LG SKIN TEARS BOTH FOREARMS; FELL @ HOME WHEN WALKER GOT CAUGHT UP IN D OORFRAME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CANE INJURING SHOULDER C/O PAIN DX: FX SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: FX L HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED USING WALKER-FRACTURED LUMBAR SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 78 YOFC VISITING NURSING HOME, GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN WALKER & FELL, HIT HE AD & TWISTED BACK/CT SKULL, & BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 86-YOM FRACTURED HIS UPPER LEG AS A RESULT OF TRIPPING ON HIS WALKER FA LLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| L HIP FX/86YOF LAST HOUR WAS WALKING W/WALKER AND L LEG GAVE OUT & PT F ELL LANDING ON L HIP. FELL ONTO CONCRETE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STS CANE MADE HIM FALL ONTO PAVED ROAD C/O DIZZINESS DX: LAC FACE, REPAIRED; FACIAL CONTUSION; VERTIGO-CHRONIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS TRANSFERING FROM WALKER TO WHEELCHAIR FELL TO FLOOR...PEVIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WHILE USING WALKER,FELL ON FLOOR DX: CONTUSION RT. HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION BOTH FEET - TRIPPED WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. STATES FELL FORWARD WHILE USING WALKER. DX. CONT. HEAD, FACE, R/L KNEE, R/L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT HIP, ANKLE AND WRIST CONTUSION.PT WAS USING HER WALKER AND FELL AND INJURED SELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ANKLE FX- SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| SCALP LAC - FEET TANGLED IN WALKER, HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED AND FELL USING WALKER/ FX RT 3RD PROXIMAL METATARSAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER - STATUS POST FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL 2 WEEKS AGO AND INJURED KNEE, FELL AGAIN 2 DAYS AGO AND REINJURED IT, LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER. DX: PATELLAR FX, NON DISPLACED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Manual cleaning equipment |
| 89 YOF AMBULATES WITH A WALKER; REACHED FOR A BROOM; LOST HER BALANCE A ND HIT HEAD ON CABINET. HEMATOMA OF HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO WHEELCHAIR AND FELL. DX: L TRIMALLEOLAR FX, HTN, CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE, DIABETES. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL W/ WALKER SCALP LACERATION 5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT KNEE FX. PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL TO KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER THIS AM DX: FACIAL LAC 3 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| 87 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS WALKING W/A CANE & FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON THE COFFEE TABLE @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT FOOT CT-HIT HER FOOT ON HER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WALKING WITH WALKER, FALL CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING WITH CANE, FELL ON FLOOR DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK CT-USING WALKER & LOST BALANCE-GROUND LEVEL FALL-LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CELLULITIS RT TOES - DROPPED CANE ON TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 61 YO BF - CHEST WALL STRAIN - RTL SIDED CHEST PAIN - HAS BEEN USING CR UTCHES DUE TO FOOT SURGERY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN SHE FELL IN THE BATHROOM CONTUSION LEF T HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| RT HIP CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER TO GO UP SOME STEPS AND TRIPPED ON A STEP AND FELL AND INJURED HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL IN BATHROOM WITH WALKER INJURING HIP DX: FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER, GOT HER FEET TANGLED UP AND FELL ON KITCHEN FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FRACTURE HIP - PATIENT AT HOME WAS ON HER WAY TO THE BATHROOM USING HER WALKER WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR AND FELL DOWN - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 94YOF WAS UP WITH WALKER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS, HX OF STROKE RECENTLY, ADMITTED DX: NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LT ROTATOR CUFF TEAR-HER CANE SLIPPED & SHE WRENCHED HER SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 78 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX BACK. PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER & FELL TO FLOOR @ AS SISTED LIVING FACILITY. PT ADM. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL 1 WEEK AGO WHILE USING A CANE STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL AGAINST TABLE DX. HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| FALL--ATTEMPT TO GET TO WALKER, LEANED ON WHEELCHAIR KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHEST CT-AT HOME-USING HER CANE TO CLEAN UP A SPIDER WEB-LOST BALANCE & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| STATES R FOOT/ANKLE TWISTED BENEATH HER WHILE AMBULATING W/WALKER. DX. SPRAIN R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 73 YOM WAS USING A CANE RECENTLY INSTEAD OF A WALKER THAT HE USUALLY DI D TO AMBULATE. STRAINED, LEFT SHOULDER. LT. SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT. WAS REACHING FOR WALKER AND FELL, HIT MIDDLE OF BACK ON COUCH. DX . CONT. BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING WRIST DX: FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| FELL GOING FROM WALKER TO CHAIR-CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| MECHANICAL FALL WALKER HIT ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PATIENT STUMBLED AND FELL MOVING FROM WALKER TO COUCH IN ASSISTED CARE FACILITY. D: SURGICAL NECK FRACTURE, SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL IN RESTAURANT OVER CANE, LANDED HARD ON FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL. COMPLAINING OF HIP PAIN. FOREARM ABRASION. D: 2ND DEGREE HEART BLOCK. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL CONTUSION LT LOWER LEG, ADMITTED FOR FREQU ENT FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WALKING WITH CANE HIT BACK OF HEAD DX CONT HED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Other fireplaces |
| FELL USING WALKER, ANSWERED FRONT DOOR, FELL ON FLOOR, HIT FIREPLACE DX: FRACTURE RT. ANKLE, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOREHEAD LAC,NASAL CONTUSION - FELL WHILE USING A MERRY WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX; CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS USING WALKER WHILE MAKING LUNCH AND FELL. DX: R DISTAL RADIUS FX, PROB TIA, UNABLE TO AMBULATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKERFRACTURE DISTAL FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT A NURSING HOME WHEN SHE FELL AFTER HER WALKER CAU GHT ON THE FLOOR FX HER RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 101 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT USING A WALKER, SLIPPED AND ANOTHER PERSON LET HER DOWN TOTHE F LOOR. DX LACERATION LEFT ELBOW. (PATIENT IS 101 YEARS OF AGE). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CANE TO FLOORCONTUSION LEFT THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 103 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 103YOF FELL WAKING W/WALKERDX: 1 SMALL TEAR POSTERIOR VAG OPENING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK PAIN WHILE WALKING WITH CANELUMBAR RADICULOPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAD HIS WALKER, LOST BALANCE,AND FELL. DX HEAD CONT AND ABRAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| *90YOF FELL WAKING W/CANE UNSURE WHAT HAPPENEDDX: FX R HUMERUS/NECK /ABRASIONS/CONT NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJUIRING LOWER LEG C/O PAINDX; LOWER LEG ABRAS IONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FX LT FEMUR, LT HUMERUS, WALKING WITH WALKER, LOST BALANCE, FELL TOFLOO R |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIP OVER WALKER WHILE AMBULATORYKNEE TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| *77YOF STATED "WALKER GOT AWAY FROM ME"DX: COMMINUTED INTERTROCHANTERI C FX L HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING WITH CANE, FELL TO FLOOR DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FEMUR FRACTURE - USING A WALKER AT HOME AND FELL INJURING LEFT LOWER LE G |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 84 YOF USING WALKER FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83 YOF USING WALKER FELL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT NURSING HOME WHEN GOT UP AND FELL ON WALKER GOING TO BATHROOMPA IN IN LOWER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| GOING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER AT HOME, HER KNEES GOT WEAK AND SHEWENT T O THE FLOOR ON HER KNEES. DX SEVERE DEGENERATIVE DISEASE KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACIAL LAC-SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/ HIS CANE-HIT CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 84 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING HEADLAC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIS WALKER SLIPPED AND HE FELL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER-FRACTURED RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 92 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURING HIPCONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRANSFERRING AWAY FROM WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL. DX. SCALP LACE RATION, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 90-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER HIP AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM HER WALKER TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER HIT HEAD C/O BLEEDINGDX LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION LEFT HIP ,MENTAL STATUS CHANGE - LOST BALANCE AND FELL WITH W ALKER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/02/2002 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED WHILE AMBULATING WITH CANE AT HOME INJURING SHOULDER. DX: FRAC TURE HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 66YOF-FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE-FELL AT HOME-TRIPPED WHILE REACHING FORWALKE R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| USES CANE, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF COFFEE TABLESCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. FELL WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME FRACTURING HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL IN HALLWAY WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER 1 HR PTA-DX- ACUTE LS SPINE S PRAIN, EXACERBATION OF L1 COMPRESSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE USING WALKER.DX: SCALP CONT, VAG BLEED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 59 Y/O F INJURED L THIGH AREA WHEN FELL FROM WALKER ONTO FLOOR AT HOME. DX; L PELVIC FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FX R HIP - FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP FRACTURE - USING A WALKER TO AMBULATE AND FELL INJURING LEFT HIP, A T DAUGHTER'S HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 79 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER @ HOME. PT ADM.E 8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS PUSHING HER WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL ON HERHUSBA ND'S KNEES WHO ALSO FELL. DX-CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 74 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX RIBS. PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/HER WALKER @ HOME.E 8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| OUTSIDE AT HOME AT 1100 HIS CANE SLID ON A LEAF, LOST HIS BALANCE AND F ELL ONTO HIS LEFT SIDE. DX FRACTURED LEFT RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAD SURGERY ON LEFT FOOT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES WHEN SHE FELL STR AINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PAIN IN RIGHT WRIST, USING WALKER, UNABLE TO AMBULATE. TENOSYNOVITIS R IGHT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USUALLY USES WALKER TO AMBULATE, FELL AT HOME WHEN HE WALKED WITHOUTTHE WALKER AT 1945. DX PROGRESSIVE WEAKNESS W/FALL, UNCONTROLLED DM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER AT NH. NECK, BACK PAIN. DX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA/ CERV STRAIN/ RECURRENT FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER, FELL BACK, AND HIT HEAD.DX ETOH AND SCALP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER HER WALKER; HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. WAS ON A WALKER WHEN HER LEGS GAVE OUT AND SHE FELL BRUISING HERCHE ST, SHOULDER AND KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings |
| PT USING WALKER GOING DOWN RAMP AT CHURCH FELL ON RT SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WALKING DOWN HALLWAY WITH WALKER AND HAD SYNCOPE. FELL HITTINGH EAD. D: SYNCOPE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, STRAIN, ABRASION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT'S WALKER CAUGHT AND PT FELL.DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, SCALP LAC 7 CM, ? SMALL MENINGIOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 97 Y.O. W FEMALE W/BACK, HIP STRAIN. PT FELL @ HOME WHILE WALKING W/WAL KER. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| 64 YOM AMBULATES WITH A CANE; HE BECAME WEAK, LOST BALANCE AND FELL AGA INST COFFEE TABLE. CONTUSION, RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT THIGH CT-WEAKNESS-FELL WHILE WALKING W/ HER WALKER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH A CANE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FX UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSIONLT KNEE WALKING WITH A WALKER AND LOST BALANCE-FELL ONTO KNEEO N FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD CONT/86YOWF WAS GETTIN GOUT OF CAR, USING WALKER AND FELL BACK HIT TIN G HEAD ON CONCRETE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER FALLING INJURING HEADDX; BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIT WITH CANEFRACTURE PATELLA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL LAST NIGHT WHILE USING A WALKER. DX. RIB/RIGHT CHEST INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER.DX: R PELVIC FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| REACHING FOR WALKER FELL BACKWARDS AT HARIDRESSER SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LIFTING A WALKER AT HOME STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK PAIN - FELL WHEN WALKER CAP FELL OFF WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WHILE USING WALKER, FELL ON FLOOR DX: CVA, AMS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Towels or cloths |
| USING WALKER AT HOME AND FELL SLIPPING ON TOWEL AND INJ FEET; CELLULITIS NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| USING WALKER, STEPPED WRONG ON CARPET LAC TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 77 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: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 77-YOF SPRAINED HER WRIST AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM HER WALKER TO TH E FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING FOOT C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS USING CRUTCHES & DEVELOPED ROTATOR CUFF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Pillows |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A PILLOW, FELL HITTING HE AD ON THE FLOOR. CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING AT HOME WITH CANE FELL, INJURING HIP DX; FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BILATERAL SHIN LACS-TRIPPED AND FELL ON HER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK PAIN,COPD, MULTIPLE MS DEFORMITIES - FELL TRIPPED WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT CURB THIS AM, AMBULATES W/CANE, SKIN TEAR TO R FOREHEAD. DX. L AC L HAND, CONT HEAD/FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/12/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 64 YOM TRIPPED OVER CRUTCHES CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER C/O PAIN TO HIP DX: FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/10/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRYING TO GET FROM CAR TO WALKER AND FELL FX PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER, DROPPED IT, FELL AND HIT THE FLOOR CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/08/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL ON FLOOR WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| LEFT FEMUR FX. PT LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER WHEN GETTING UP FROM TOILET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER, STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear |
| PT WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER, SHIRT GOT CAUGHT ON SOMETHING AND P ULLED HIM BACKWARDS AND PT FELL HITTING HEAD, HEMORRHAGE BRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LT ANKLE PAIN. WALKING W/ WALKER WHEN LT ANKLE INVERTED. DX; LT ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 84 YOF WAS AMBULATING WITH WALKER; SLIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR. CONTUSION , LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER,- NORMAL EXAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 71 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LT ELBOW CT-WALKING W/A CANE-TRIPPED AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83 YOF FEL OVER WALKER FX PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 81 Y/O F C/O FALL - WALKING WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL. DX: HIP FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEGS GAVE WAY AND PATIENT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER CAUSING PAIN TO LOWER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER SKIN INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| 85 Y/O M INJURED L HIP WHEN WALKER HIT DOOR JAMB AND HE FELL AT BOARD A ND CARE.DX; L HIP CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUS HIP; USUALLY IN WHEELCHAIR, GOT UP & WALKED ALONE WITH ROOMMATE' S WALKER @ NSG HM, FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85 YOF FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER WALKER/LT RIB FX,BIL HIP CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND TWISTED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING TRIPPED OVER CANE FELL ON FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WALKING WITH WALKER WHEN HE FELL BACKWARDS TO FLOOR. STATES DID NOT TRIP. D: SYNCOPE, ANEMIA. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/17/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT LEG STR. PT STARINED LEG WHEN TRIPPING OVER HIS CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops |
| RT INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX-CAUGHT WALKER ON EDGE OF CONTER TOP & FELL @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/14/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SCALP LAC-@ HOME-FELL-HIT HEAD ON HER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED CAUGHT FOOT IN HIS CANE-FELL RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| PT. TRIPPED AND FELL TODAY AFTER GETTING UP W/WALKER, HIT L BACK OF CHA IR, THEN FELL TO FLOOR. DX. CONTS, HEAD, L HAND, BACK, L LEG., COPD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, STRIKING HER WALKER DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| USING WALKER IN GARAGE AT HOME, SHE STUMBLED AND FELL TO CEMENT FLOOR. DX LACERATION LEFT HAND, STRAIN LEFT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2002 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds |
| COMPRESSION FX T6 - YELLED WHEN MOVED FROM WALKER TO BED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED WITH WALKER FX HIP & WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER SLIPPED ON THE BATHROOM FLOOR AT HOME CONTUSIO N RIGHT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS USING HER WALKER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR AND INJ URED HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX; FX KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME, FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR, CLOSED HE AD INJURY, PT ADMITTED FOR EVAL FOR FREQUENT FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE AT THE NURSING HOME FELL TO THE FLOOR CONTUSION LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP FRACTURE - FELL AND INJURED RIGHT HIP WHILE SEARCHING AND THEN REAC HING FOR HER CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| CHEST CONTUSION W/NOSE FRACTURE - USING A WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER SOME CARPET AND FELL INJURING CHEST AND NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE PICKING UP WALKER ABRASIONS TO FACE RT SHOULDER DX RT F OREHEAD ABRASION S/P FALL DEPRESSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. REPORTS WALKING W/CANE TO BR AND FELL. DX. DISLOCATION R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. FELL WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER, RESULTING IN A FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT FOOT CONTUSION.PT DROPPED HER WALKER ON HER FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUS L SHOULDER & HIP, LAC L EYEBROW; WALKING WITH WALKER @ NSG HM, F ELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRYING TO PUT A WALKER INTO TRUNK OF CAR, LOST BALANCE AND FELL. LAC LT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: 25 - 50% Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. WAS WALKING AT THE NURSING HOME, TRIPPED OVER WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR - MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL MONDAY MORNING WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER, STRIKING LEFT HI P. IMPACTED LEFT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER, FELL CONTUSION LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH SCALP LACERATION - FELL BACKWARDS WHEN WAL KING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT FEMUR FX-FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME,INJURING L EFT LEG. HAS SEVERE PAIN AND INABILITY TO AMBULATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FALL WITH WALKER ILIAC CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER FELL CONTUSION LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT TURNED OVER HER WALKER AT HOME AND FELL. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LEFT TEMPORAL ABRASION, SKIN AVULSION LEFT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE FELL WALKING WITH WALKER, ACUTE FALL, ACUTE LEG CONTUSI ON, ACUTE HAND ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL BACK AGAINST WALL CONTUSING BUTTOCKS AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 72YOBF-SPRAIN RIGHT WRIST-USING WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL-AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS BACKING UP WITH 4 WHEEL WALKER AND FELL BACK. DX: R HIP/KNEE CONT/STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| $BILATERAL LEG CONTUSIONS.PT WAS USING HIS WALKER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR AND INJURED LEGS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION R SCALP - FELL WHEN AMBULATING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS SUPPOSED TO BE WALKING WITH A WALKER- DID NOT USE AS A RESULT FE LL STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| $RT RIB FRACTURE.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL A ND HIT CHEST ON BAR OF WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FORHEAD,FACE WOUND - FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING, TRIPPED OVER WALKER HITTING CHEST ON BARS OF WALKER, C ONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER AT NIGHT INJ BACK;BACK PAIN NOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A CANE WHILE GOING TO THE BATHROOM AT HOME. DX-SCAL HEMATOMA, ACUTE RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL TRYING TO CRUTCH INTO CAR INJURED ARM DX FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds |
| NON Q WAVE ACUTE MI-@ HOME-GOING FROM CHAIR TO BED W/ HER CANE-SLI D OFF BED TO THE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/14/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| L2 COMPRESSION FX-AMBULATORY W/ CANE-"STUMBLED & FELL" HIT CONCRE TE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/11/2002 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACIAL LACERATION-FELL IN BATHROOM AT HOME WHILE USING WALKER.SUST AINED 3CM LACERATION TO LEFT CHIN.ALSO C/O LEFT HIP PAIN. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Fences or fence posts |
| TRIPPED OVER CANE FELL INTO GATE INJURED ELBOW DX CONTUSION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2002 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| C/O LEFT ANKLE BRUISING AND SWELLING. FELL WITH WALKER ON 01-04-02 DX: LEFT LATERAL ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING OUT OF BATHROOM, USES WALKER, LANDING ON R HIP. DX. DJD R KNEE, DEMENTIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2002 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACE HEMATOMA, VIA EMS, PT FELL WHILE USING HER WALKER, C/O PAIN, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds |
| 87 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER STRIKING BED FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AMBULATES WITH A WALKER HAD A NONSYNCOPAL FALL LANDING ON BACK- FRACTURED UPPER THORACIC VERTEBRAE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 78 YOMC WALKING WITH HIS WALKER @ HOME & FELL/FX RT FEMUR & METASTATIC PROSTRATE CANCER/TRANSFER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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