Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Head

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Date: 12/23/2003	Age: 83 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, Rugs or carpets
WALKING TO BATHROOM W/ WALKER TRIPPED OVER RUG - FELL HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER TO THE BUS STOP & LOST HIS FOOTING AND FEL L
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 75 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
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2003	Age: 51 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
CHI - 51 YOM WAS WALKING INTO A BUILDING USING A CANE AND FELL OVER THR ESHOLD, HITTING HIS HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2003	Age: 90 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
PT USING WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HER HEAD DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 81 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
PT FELL GETTING INTO WALKER. DX: HEAD INJURY, ALZHEIMER'S, PARKINSON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH WALKER IN GROCERY STORE PARKING LOT, HAVING TROUBLE AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON CONCRETE. D:CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2003	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PUNCTURE L TEMPLE & L HIP PAIN; WALKING WITH WALKER @ APT, LOST BAL & F ELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 86 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
CHI - 86 YOM LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2003	Age: 91 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
TRYING TO GRAB HER WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 77 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL BACK FROM WALKER SEAT STRIKING FLOOR AT HOSPITAL. DX: SCALP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LIVES IN RETIREMENT HOME AND WAS WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2003	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FOREHEAD CONTUSION, GETTING UP TO GO TO BATHROOM FELL WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 91 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
PT. TRIPPED OVER "OBJECT" ON DRIVEWAY AND HAD A GROUND LEVEL FALL. NO L OC, PT.USES A CANE. DX. SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. LAC FOREHEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 69 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, Floors or flooring materials
WIFE STATES HE BECAME UPSET WHILE WALKING ACROSS THE FLOOR WITH HIS WALKER, FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HIS HEAD ON CORNER OF CHAIR. 2CM SCALP L
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LACERATION HEAD - 90 YOM WALKING AT COURTHOUSE WITH CANE, FELT DIZZY AN D FELL SUSTAINING A HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 95 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
TRIPPED WITH WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON WALKER. DX. HEAD INJURY WITH SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 99 years	Sex: Male	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, Doorsills or frames
SCALP LAC-WALKING W/ WALKER-LOST BALANCE-FELL-HIT DOOR JAMB-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2003	Age: 99 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, Doorsills or frames
LACERATION HEAD - 99 YOF SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HER HEAD WHEN SHE LO ST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON DOOR FRAME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 95 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
HEAD LAC. WALKING WITH WALKER ON SIDEWALK AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME WHEN HER WALKER GOT CAUGHT ON THE CARPET CAUSI NG HER TO FALL AND GET A CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 70 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, Floors or flooring materials
70 YO F FELL FROM HER WALKER ONTO FLOOR LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2003	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
HEAD CONTUSION-ELDERLY PATIENT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER, LANDI NG ON BACK OF HEAD AND RT HIP. C/O HEADACHE & RT HIP PAIN. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 81 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 WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKINGHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 65 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
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HER HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 82 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
PT SEEN FOR HEAD LAC AFTER LOSING HER BALANCE WHEN SHE STEPPED AWAY FRO M HER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WHILE GETTING READY TO DO HER DIALYSIS STOOD UP WITH HER WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/08/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS AND WALKER HIT HER IN THE HEAD. DX. MIN OR HEAD INJURY, TREMORS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	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, Telephones or telephone accessories
REACHING FOR PHONE, WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2003	Age: 86 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, Automatic doors
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: WALKING WITH WALKER, TRIED TO "BEAT" GARAGE DOOR AND CAUGHT WALKER, PT FELL AND HIT HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2003	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 USING WALKER - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 51 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
CHI.PT WAS USING A THREE PRONGED CANE AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2003	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: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON SIDEWALK CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/29/2003	Age: 80 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
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER IN HALL. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 79 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 WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 87 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
CHI.PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A WALKER AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2003	Age: 93 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
DX HEAD CONTUSION: STANDING UP WITH WALKER, FEET SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER AND PT FELL, HITTING HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT AT PHOENIX ZOO ATTEMPTING TO SIT ON HER WALKER AND FELL OFF AND STRU CK HEAD ON GROUND DX CHI AND CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 88 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
FELL @ NURSING HOME-W/ WALKER. LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 90 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, Stairs or steps
FELL W/ WALKER ON STEPS DX: LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	Age: 90 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 USING HER WALKER LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HER HE AD CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2003	Age: 88 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
PT FELL USING WALKER IN HOSPITAL PARKING LOT; LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER, FELL HIT HEAD ON CEMENT BLOCK AT HOME. DX: SUBDURAL HEMA TOMA.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	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
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL IN BATHROOM HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2003	Age: 90 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
PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AT REHAB. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CHI, ABRASION FACE - 87 YOF WAS WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER, WALKER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER CAUSING FALL TO FLOOR HITTING LT SIDE HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 82 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
STATES LOST BALANCE AND FELL W/CANE HITTING ANTERIOR CHEST. DX. MULT C ONTS, CLOSED HEAD INJ, THORACOFUMBERS W/MULT OLD FXS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	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
LOST BALANCE WALKING W/ WALKER - FELL BACKWARDS SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2003	Age: 78 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 WAS PICKING UP LEAVES IN YARD WHILE USING HER WALKER AND GOT TANGLED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2003	Age: 82 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, Beds or bedframes
FELL GETTING OUT OF BED USING WALKER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME, DID NOT USE WALKER, TOOK A FEW STEPS AND FELL STRIKING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/28/2003	Age: 74 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, Tables
PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND FELL HITTING LT SIDE HEAD ON BEDSIDE TABLE-ALSO C/O LT HIP PAIN; CONTUSION/ABRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2003	Age: 95 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 FELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING WALKER LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2003	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
PATIENT FELL AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO HITTING BACK OF HEAD & BUTTOCKS, NOW W/ HEADACHE, LOW BACK PAIN, USES A WALKER. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 95 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
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER TO BATHROOM. DX. 4 CM LACERTION TOP OF H EAD, MINOR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 81 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
HEAD CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 81 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
TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL HIT HEAD DX: CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/17/2003	Age: 98 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI - 98 YOF CRASHED INTO ANOTHER PATIENT WITH HER WALKER AND WENT TO S IT DOWN AND WAS STRUCK BY THE WALKER, BRUISE AND ABRASION OVER R EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2003	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
WALKING IN APARTMENT W/ WALKER & LOST BALANCE & FELL. 2CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 78 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
LAC HEAD; TRIPPED ON HER WALKER @ NSG HM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 74 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, Beds or bedframes
HEAD INJ;L EYEBROW LAC/74YOM AT ADULT HM, USING WALKER (BACKWARDS) IN T HE DARK D/T POWER SHORTAGE. TRYING TO GET TO BED & TRIPPED OVER WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 84 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, Doorsills or frames
PT. TRIPPED USING WALKER APPROX 1 1/2 HRS AGO HITTING HEAD ON DOOR FACI NG. DX. LAC SCALP 4 CM, CONT/HEMATOMA SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 81 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
81 Y/O F FELL WHEN L FOOT GOT STUCK IN HER WALKER AT HOME. INJURING BAC K OF HEAD. DX; BLUNT HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 88 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 FELL TRIPPING OVER HIS WALKER AT HOME, SUBSTAINED LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD AFTER WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL DOW N ON CEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 88 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, Day wear
PT WAS WALKING USING WALKER AND TRIPPED IN STOCKING FEET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 90 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
HEAD CONT. PT FELL WHEN GETTING WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2003	Age: 82 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 FELL GETTING UP WITH WALKER. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
74 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER SOMEONE'S CRUTCHES AT CASINO AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2003	Age: 83 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
TRIP & FALL - HIT HEAD ON WALKER BHT OCCIPITAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, House repair or construction materials
69 YEAR OLD MALE TRIPPED AND FELL WITH WALKER ONTO CEMENT FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 96 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS USING HIS WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME WALKING TO THE BATHROOM FEL L STRIKING HEAD ON THE DOORFRAME LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 81 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, Ceilings and walls
CONCUSSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON A W ALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING WITH A CANE IN A RESTAURANT WHEN HE FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 77 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
77 YOF FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 90 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, Ceilings and walls
WALKING WITH WALKER AND WALKED INTO WALL-DX-3 CM LACERATION POSTERIOUR SCALP, MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2003	Age: 88 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
SLIPPED OFF WALKER WHILE BENDING OVER TO PICK UP ORANGE JUICE AND FELL; HEAD TRAUMA NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
73 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS WALKING DOWN THE HALL W/A CANE & FELL TO THE FLOOR. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHEN USING A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUST HEAD INJURY CANE FELL ON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 52 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, Step stools
WALKING WITH 4 PRONG CANE, TRIED TO GET UP ON STEP STOOL, FELL AND STRU CK HEAD ON DOOR KNOB/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2003	Age: 73 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, Chairs
GOT ONE WHEEL OF WALKER CAUGHT ON THE CHAIR, LOST BALANCE AND FELL UNDE R TABLE. DX. LAC SCLAP, CONT HEAD, DIABETES.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/14/2003	Age: 88 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: 07/14/2003	Age: 83 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
83 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING HEAD LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2003	Age: 67 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 STATES HE WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AND TRIPPED OVER HIS CANE AND FELL HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 74 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
74 YOF - TRIPPED AND FELL OVER CANE, HIT BACK OF HEAD DX - S/P FALL WI TH SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 75 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
75 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/4 PT CANE @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN HE FELL TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME STRIKING HEAD HEMATOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	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: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED USING WALKER-HIT HEAD ON DESK-LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2003	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT AT BONSECOURS PLACE WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HEA D CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2003	Age: 90 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
PT WALKING WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL, ACUTE OCCIPITAL HEAD LACE RATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
83 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS WALKING W/WALKER & TRIPPED & STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR @ ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/21/2003	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, Ceilings and walls
CHI,FACIAL LACERATION.PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL INTO A WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WHILE IN WALKER, PT TRIPPED AND FELL, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 89 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
PT AT THE NURSING HOME WALKING WITH A THREE WHEELED WALKER FELL STRIKIN G HEAD SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/HER WALKER @ NURSING HO ME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/09/2003	Age: 86 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, Beds or bedframes
PT, USING WALKER, TRIED TO SIT ON BED. MISSED AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTIN G HEAD. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 85 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
PT WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL AT CARE HOME DX: 3CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT WAS WALKING W/HIS WALKER & FELL @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL AND HIT H EAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI - 81 YOF USING WALKER GOING INTO REHAB FACILITY TO VISIT HUSBAND A ND FELL BACK INTO SITTING POSITION AND THEN ONTO BACK HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 85 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, Beds or bedframes
USING WALKER-BENT TO PICK UP SLIPPER-HIT HEAD ON BED SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88 YOF FELL USING WALKER HIT HEAD SUBDURAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/29/2003	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI .PT WAS USING HER WALKER AND FELL AND STRUCK HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 81 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
HEAD CT-FELL OVER WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 82 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
82 YO F WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPED HIT HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	Age: 102 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER SCALP AS A RESULT OF FALLING TO THE FLO OR WHILE USING A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 89 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
89 YOF FELL USING WALKER CONTUSON HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2003	Age: 83 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
TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL - CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 99 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT SUSTAINED INJURY TO HEAD AFTER TRIPPED WITH WALKER, FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2003	Age: 88 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
88 YOF FELL FROM WALKER CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: 4 CM HEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 81 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, Cabinet or door hardware
81 YO F FELL W/WALKER STRUCK HEAD ON DOOR KNOB CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 88 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, Floors or flooring materials
WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER, FELL ON FLOOR DX: HEMATOMA OCCIPUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CLOSED HEAD INJURY, WALKING WITH WALKER, THINKS WATER ON FLOOR, SLID, FALLING BACKWARDS, LANDING ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 86 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
SCALP LACERATION - FELL WHEN REACHING FOR CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/2003	Age: 86 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
SCALP LAC, PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER WHEN HE FELL HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELL HEAD INJURY - HELD FOR OBSERVATION
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 88 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
PT, WHO USES WALKER, LOST BALANCE IN BATHROOM AND FELL 2 DAYS AGO. SHOU LDER/LEG PAIN, HEAD CONTUSION. D:UTI, CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 72 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
REACHING FOR WALKER SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2003	Age: 86 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
WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER, PT SLIPPED AND FELL, LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USES CANE, LOST BALANCE GETTING INTO BUS/ HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUST HEAD INJURY FELL GETTING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 90 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
SLIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: HEAD CONTUSION / WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	Age: 85 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, Ceilings and walls
PT. FELL BACKWARDS WALKING W/WALKER, HIT WALL. DX. BLUNT HEAD INJURY, SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, HAND LAC CONT R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 86 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
WALKING AT HOME WITH A CANE AND FELL LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2003	Age: 74 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
FELL WALKING WITH A CANE DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
94 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS WALKING W/WALKER & TRIPPED & FELL WHILE WALKING ON THE CARPET. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 92 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
92 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 85 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
85 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT WAS WALKING W/WALKER & FELL TO FLOOR @ HOME. E 8889 PT ADM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/19/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL DX: CHI, FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 84 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
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 90 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT BENT OVER TO GET UNDERWEAR OUT OF A DRAWERR FELL OVER A WALKER STRUC K HEAD ON A CARPETED FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2003	Age: 86 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
CHI-WALKER TURNED & CAUSED HIM TO FALL-AT HOME
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/12/2003	Age: 101 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME, WAS WALKING WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/11/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL HIT HEAD C/O DIZZINESS , BLURED VISION DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 61 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT RECEIVED HEAD TRAUMA WHEN HOLDING WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT USING WALKER LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON TILE FLOOR DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
FELL AGAINST TUB, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2003	Age: 95 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
SUBDURAL HEMATOMA.PT WAS USING CANE AND IT SLIPPED AND PT HIT HEAD ON T HE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/04/2003	Age: 99 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
HEAD INJ/99OF FELL WHEN TURNED IN KITCHEN AT HOME. WAS GETTING A BOWL O F CEREAL. USES WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 72 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, Rugs or carpets
PT FELL GOT CRUTCH CAUGHT IN CARPET AT SPA, CONTUSION SKULL PELVIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 83 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, Ceilings and walls
LOST BALANCE WALKING WITH WALKER, HIT WALL DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2003	Age: 73 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
FELL TONIGHT W/ WALKER. ACUTE LAC (2CM) RT BROW W/ CT & CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2003	Age: 86 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, Furniture
FELL REACHING CANE HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 93 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
USING A WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD,WAS KNOCKED OUT;FOUND ON FLOOR;ADM IT TO OBSERVE FOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 03/27/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING ON CEMENT W/ WALKER & FELL FACE FIRST. ACUTE CLOSED HEAD INJURY & FACIAL AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2003	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: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKS WITH A WALKER AND FELL. PT. FOUND IN HER ROOM AT ***,DX. ALTER ED MENTAL STATE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 85 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
WHILE USING A WALKER SLIPPED / FELL DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2003	Age: 77 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 USING WALKER - SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 88 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
WALKING USING HER WALKER AND HIT BACK OF HER HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJ NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2003	Age: 69 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 ON CRUTCHES. DX: COMPLEX SCALP LAC 11 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 54 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
CHI.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	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
PT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 80 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING W/WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME. DX: R SCALP CONT, DEMENTIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER HITTING HEAD C/O DIZZINESS AND BLURRED VISION DX: BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/01/2003	Age: 94 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: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP LAC/94YOF IN BATHROOM TODAY AND TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND HIT HER HEAD CAUSING LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 94 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 FELL IN HOUSE WHILE TRYING TO REACH WALKER, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2003	Age: 80 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, Doors
TRIPPED OVER WALKER HIT HEAD ON DOOR DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 86 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
WALKING WITH WALKER FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD ..LACERATION..S TAPLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 83 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 WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2003	Age: 88 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
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER HIT HEAD ON TABLE DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs
89 YO F TRIPPED OVER WALKER, FELL INTO A WHEELCHAIR. DX CLOSED HEAD INJ URY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER STRIKING HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL YESTERDAY AT NURSING HOME AND HIT HEAD ON WALKER. DX: HEAD INJURY, DEHYDRATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2003	Age: 83 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 TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING HEAD C/O BLEEDING DX: LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/04/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT RECEIVED HEAD CONTUSION WHEN FELL IN YARD ONTO CONCRETE WHEN WALK- ING CANE SLIPPED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 59 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
HIT WITH CANE DX, SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	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
88 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL WHILE CHANGING WALKERS @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 95 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 FX RIBS,LAC LIVER AND INTERCRANIAL BLEED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/27/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2003	Age: 84 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, Footwear
PT WALKING IN THE LOBBY OF HER NURSING HOME WITH A CANE WHEN HER SHOE G OT CAUGHT FELL STRIKING HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 60 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, Floors or flooring materials
CHI.PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 86 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HEAD CONT/86YOF STS FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON CABINET. DENIES LOC. FROM SENECA LAKE TERRACE HOUSING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 77 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
77 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH CANE SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 76 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
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER BHT SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
INJ TO SCALP S/P FALL WHILE TRYING TO PUT WALKER INTO CAR ON STREET. DX : 2.0CM SQ/IRREGULAR SCALP LAC, SUTURED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	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: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OVER WALKER HIT HEAD...CONFUSION/CONCUSSION ?
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 71 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED STRUCK BACK OF HEAD L ACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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