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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 55,818
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:17,054Head:7,396
Upper Trunk:4,771Face:4,340
Knee:4,263Lower Leg:2,817
Shoulder:1,942Wrist:1,595
Upper Arm:1,592Ankle:1,390
Unkown:1,167Upper Leg:1,137
Elbow:1,124Lower Arm:1,032
Foot:857Neck:788
All Of Body:774Hand:593
Toe:463Finger:355
Mouth:17025 - 50% Body:86
Ear:68Eyeball:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Displaying 300 out of 1,308 NEISS Accidents ER Records.


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinet or door hardware
CERVICAL STRIN, OCCIPITAL CONTUSION. WALKING WITH FRONT WHEELED WALKER AT A NURSING HOME.FELL BACK, HIT HEAD ON DOOR KNOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER - MECH FALL WHILE MOVING PLANTS, FELL ONTO CARPETER FLOOR THORACIC CONTUSION, FX STERNUM, PULMONARY CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER TRYING TO CROSS THE STREET FELL OFF THE CURB F RACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TURNED QUICKLY WITH WALKER AND FELL-DX CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE, CONFUS ION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL WITH WALKER AND HIT FLOOR - SYCOPAL EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
77 YOF FELL USING WALKER AND FELL INTO CABINET DOOR LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. WAS WALKING W/WALKER, FELL - FX. HIP - TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/18/2003Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AT HOME ONE WEEK AGO WHILE USING WALKER, COMPLAINING OF RIGHT RIB CAGE PAIN. DX CRACKED RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT HIP PAIN. PT DEVELOPED PAIN FROM WALKING WITH A CANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82 YOWF TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND FELL. DX. SPRAIN R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 12/15/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS USING A WALKER WHEN SHE FELL CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 12/13/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
R SHOLDER PAIN AFTER USING WALKER DX R DELTOID HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER WALKER & FELL. ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING A WALKER AND FELL AT NURSING HOME AND FX LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O FELL AND HIT GREAT TOE OF LT FOOT LAST NIGHT WITH HER CANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CERVICAL SPINE FRACTURE,NASAL FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/04/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI - 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: 12/04/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 12/02/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIB FXS-FELL ONTO HER WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT LOWER LEG STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED AND INJURE D LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 100 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING A WALKER TRYING TO GET INTO A CAR WHEN SHE FELL FRACTURED RIGH T LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 Y/O M FELL WHILE USING WALKER ,INJURING R RIBS AT HOME. DX; FX R RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO TILE FLOOR- C/O RT RIB AND COCCYX PAIN; OLD RT RIB FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
S/P FALL,NO BONEY INJURY - LOST BALANCE WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 11/21/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND INJURED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH HER CANE. D: LOWER RIB FX. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/19/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER WITH BASKET FELL ONTO SHIN AND LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 11/18/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tableware and accessories
PT CARRYING A CUP OF NUTS WHILE TRYING TO WALK WITH A WALKER IT GOT AWA Y FROM HER SHE FELL ONTO RIGHT HIP FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING A WALKER TRIPPED / FELL DX: FOREHEAD & NOSE LACS. / HEAD & FACE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN HE FELL AT HOME STRIKING HIS CHEST DEVELO PED A HEMOTHORAX INTERNAL ORGAN INJURIES TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79YOF STS FELL THIS WEEKEND HITTING FOREHEAD ON WALKER. SUSTAINED LARGE BUMP TO L FOREHEAD WITH BRUISING ON R SIDE OF FACE. DENIES LOC.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL INTO FLOOR WHILE USING WALKER, C/O ANKLE PAIN & KNEE PAIN DX ANKLE SPRAIN, KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. FELL WHILE USING WALKER IN NH. DX. L HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 11/08/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
RT HUMERUS FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER IT AND FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER & FELL FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/04/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION CHEST - 85 YOF FELL WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER, C/O PAIN RIGHT RIB AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
99 YO BF - L FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE - PT WAS AMBULATING WITH CANE & KNEE GAVE WAY - SHE FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/31/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT, WHO USES CANE, TRIPPED AND FELL TO KNEE. D: KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER COMING HOME FROM STORE ATAXIA SECONDARY TO CANCER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT BENT FORWARD USING WALKER AND FELL. DX: FX R PROXIMAL HUMERUS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FACIAL ABRASIONS. PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER ON CEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT STUMBLED DESPITE USING HIS WALKER WHILE GOING UP A STEP NO LOC FALL FACIAL ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHEST CONTUSION. PT STS WAS WALKING W/WALKER & IT FL IPPED & PT FELL @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL FRACTURE LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
GOT OUT OF BED AT HOME, TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND CUT HER RIGHT FOREARM WHEN SHE FELL AGAINST WALKER. DX LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 Y/O F INJURED R LOWER LEG WHEN TRIPPED OVER WALKER AT HOME. DX; R LEG CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER LOST BALANCE - FELL RIGHT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL AND HIT CANE 3 DAYS AGO. DX: R RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
96 YOF FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YOM FELL WHILE USING WALKER CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SEEN FOR ANKLE FX AFTER TRIPPING OVER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
ON CRUTCHES,SLIPPED AND FELL ON WET FLOOR AT DR'S OFFICE AND HIT CHEST ON TOILET CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT KNEE CONT. PT LOST BALANCE WHEN GETTING TANGLED UP IN A WALKER AN D FALLING IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
PT WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO TOILET AND FELL. DX: R ELBOW LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER DX: R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE USING WALKER - INABILITY TO AMBULATE/DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WHILE AMBULATING AT HOME WITH WALKER FELL AND COULDN'T GET UP. DX. SYN COPE, MULTIPE CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS, LACERATION L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/13/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT KNEE PAIN WITH EFFUSION. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
74 YO FEMALE FELL OVER WALKER TO FLOOR YESTERDAY AT HOME CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/11/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/11/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LOW BACK PAIN-LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS AT NURSING HOME WHLE WALK ING WITH WALKER. NO LOC. C/O PAIN TO LOW BACK AND HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED WITH WALKER - GROUND LEVEL FALL - C/O SIDE PAIN DX RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/08/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 10/06/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER - LEFT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS USING A WALKER, THE WALKER BRAKE WAS NOT ON AND PT FELL. DX RIGHT HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/30/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING W/ CANE-TWISTED --RE INJURY -TRF TO *** HOSPITAL CENTERRIGHT HI P FRACTURE - DISLOCATED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/29/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/28/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR STRAIN-WALKING W/ WALKER-CAUGHT LEG ON SOMETHING-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A WALKER AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
75 YO MALE LOST BALANCE USING CRUTCHES AND FELL TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME - LACERATION NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/26/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/26/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE PAIN. PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING W/ WALKER ADMITTED CHEST PAIN BILATERAL KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
RIGHT HIP CONT/SPR. PT SLIPPED OFF STAIR WRONG WHEN USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OVER WALKER. DX. 11 CM R ARM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS AT CHURCH AND WAS PUTTING UP WALKER TO SIT DOWN AND FELL. DX. FE MUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: RT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YO FEMALE FELL BACKWARDS WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME HEMATOMA RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER TRYING TO CHANGE CLOTHES DX: RT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/11/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME ON STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
WALKING W/ 3 PRONG WALKER -TRIPED ACROSS CARPET - FELL LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LT SHOULDER, LT HIP, LT KNEE CONTUSION, SLIPPED WITH WALKER, FELL ONTO HER KNEES AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/02/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/01/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ABRASION ELBOW, NEUROPATHY ARM - 86 YOM FELL AND CAUGHT HIMSELF ON WALK ER, HAS ABRASION TO RIGHT ELBOW, UNDER ARMS AND ON BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME FELL STRIKING RIGHT SHOULD ER AGAINST A WALL FRACTURED RIGHT CLAVICLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER , FELL HITTING WALL DX: SKIN TEAR LT. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FEL DX: LT PELVIC FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
61 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL TO FLOOR FACIAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED WALKING WITH CANE SPRAIN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/27/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
71 YO F WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPED OVER CARPET LANDING ON KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/25/2003Age: 99 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKS W/ CANE-FELL GETTING OUT OF CAR. MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YOWF WHO FELL WHILE USING A WALKER AT HOME AND HAVING SEVER LOWER BAC K AND HIP PAIN.DX:L3 COMPRESSION FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/22/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER TO THE BATHROOM AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL FRACTURE D LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
MENTALLY CONFUSED PT WAS HIT ON LOWER LEG BY WALKER 5 HOURS AGO. D: LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SEEN FOR CHEST AND ARM CONTUSION AFTER FALLING FROM CRUTCHES IN THE BATHROOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chair, recliner
GOT UP FROM RECLINER ,HANGING ONTO WALKER WHEN IT WOBBLED AND HE FELL C ONTUSING HIS HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
STATES WALKER CAUGHT ON EDGE OF RUG DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH CANE DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81 Y/O F INJURED MID BACK WHEN FELL WHEN HER WALKER GACE WAY AT HOME. D X; CONTUSION T AND C SPINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BACK CT-FELL WHILE USING WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER SLIPPED AT NH DX. CHEST CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LIFTED WALKER OVER CAR STOP, THEN WALKED OVER BUMPER, FELL BACKWARDS & HIT BUMPER COMPRESSION LUMBAR VERTEBRA FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 08/12/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/12/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. FELL STRAIGHT BACK. D: NECK STRAIN, KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD CONT. PT FELL WHEN GETTING WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
92 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
FELL GOING FROM WALKER TO TOILET-RIGHT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER DX: FX RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BECAME DIZZY WHILE USING WALKER, FELL & HIT FACE AGAINST WALKER. ACUTE CT LT FACE & EPISODE OF DIZZINESS W/ FALLING RECURRENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL ONTO PATIO. DX: CONT L KNEE, URTICARIAL RASH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX LEFT LITTLE FINGER DISLOCATION: FELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SOFT TISSUE TRAUMA L SHOULDER - FELL,STRUCK SHOULDER ON WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
PT WAS USING WALKER AND PANTRY DOOR SWUNG & KNOCKED HER DOWN AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: R HUMERUS/HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. HAD GROUND LEVEL FALL TRIPPED OVER LEG OF WALKER. HX. RT. HIP ARTH ROPLASTY 11/02. DX. RT. HIP PAIN POST FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
PT AFTER TRYING TO GET WALKER SLID OFF BED COMPLAINT OF L LEG PAIN, FAL L RULE OUT L HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LOW BACK PAIN-@ HOME-USING WALKER-FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME TRIPPED AND STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD ON WALKER DX: CONTUSION LEFT FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOM DROPPED CANE ON R FOOT. DX: PERIPHERAL EDEMA, R FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS USING WALKER AND RAN INTO A DOOR AND LOST BAL ANCE AND FELL AND STRUCK HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
RT WRIST CONTUSION-WHILE ATTEMPTING TO WALK WITH A WALKER, FELL BACKWAR DS LANDING IN CHAIR. HAS PAIN TO RT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
L EYEBROWN LAC, L LIP LAC, L EYEBROW/SHOULDER BRUISE, FELL, TRIPPED OVER WALKER DX: FX L DISTAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT HIP PAIN.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND USING A WALKER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
95 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURED HIP HIP FX FEMORAL HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
STUMBLED OVER WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR INJURING T-SPINE, KNEE, HIP. DX: T -SPINE STRAIN, CONTUSION KNEE, HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT SHHOULDER CONTUSION. FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND FELL AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-ACUTE LEFT SHOULDER SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME SLIPPED STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
S/P FALL. PT FELL WHEN USING WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FX L HIP; @ HOME USING WALKER, OVER-REACHED, LOST BALANACE & FELL AGAIN ST CEDAR CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/15/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
59 YO MALE FELL OFF WALKER TO TILE FLOOR AFTER HAVING KNEE SURGERY ONE MONTH AGO - SPRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
PT TRANSFERRING FROM THE WALKER TO THE BED FELL CONTUSION LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/14/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/13/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL AND INJ URED HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS TURNING WALKER AND FELL DX; RT SHOULDER AND HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/13/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footwear
FELL IN LOBBY OF ASSISTED LIVINGHOME WALK WITH CANE & SHOE NOT WORN APPROPRIATELY HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/12/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings
LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS USING CRUTCHES AND GOING UP A RAMP AND LOST BA LANCE AND FELL ON HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/10/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER ANOTHER PT'S WALKER DX: HIP FX, PT AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT HIP, CONTUSION RIGHT LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
PT SUSTAINED ABRASIONS OF FACE FROM FALLING AGAINST WALKER WHEN GETTING OUT OF BED AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: BILAT. KNEE CONTUSION / HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL, ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN MUSCLE STRAIN, ACU TE CERVICAL MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CANE SLIPPED AND SHE LOST BALANCE-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER SPEED BUMP ON STREET WHILE USING HER CANE ELBOW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER TO WALK OUT OF BATHROOM AT HOME, HAD SPONTANEOUS FRACTURE OF LEFT UPPER ARM. DX FRACTURE LEFT UPPER ARM.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USES CANE, TURNED AROUND TO GET IT, FELL ON L SIDE. DX. PELVIS FX, ELB OW CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT AT THE NURSING HOME WALKING IN THE BATHROOM WITH HER WALKER SLIPPED SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CANE STUCK TO FLOOR AND SHE FELL-LACERATION LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKING CANE INJURING RT ANKLE/RT LEG; CONTUSION RT ANKLE/RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT WRIST LAC, PT INJURED WRIST WHEN FALLING ON HIS FOUR PRONGED WALKE R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/21/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
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: 06/21/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL ON FLOOR WHILE USING WALKER WHICH CAUGHT TELEPHONE CORD DX: CONTUSION RT. HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SEEN FOR FOOT SPRAIN AFTER DROPPING A CANE ON IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2003Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL ON TILE FLOOR DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Magazine racks or book ends
FELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING WALKER AT CARE CENTER, HIT HEAD ON MAGAZINE RACK. DX: SYNCOPE, HYPONATREMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME ABRASION TO BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HIT TOE ON WALKER. DX: R SECOND TOE SOFT TISSUE INFECTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIP FX-WALKING W/ WALKER-FELL-@ NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING W/ WALKER, COLLAPSED ON FLOOR DX: CONTUSION LT. BIG TOE, RT. BRAIN TUMOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/06/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER CUTTING ELBOW DX LAC ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER PT FELL BACKWAEDS DX LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/29/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
FRACTURE FEMUR - 71 YOM STATES C/O SEVERE RIGHT GROIN PAIN, NEW TO USIN G CRUTCHES AND FELL GETTING OUT OF BED THIS MORNING, INJ TO R FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. L1 FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/27/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/25/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX: L ELBOW PAIN. GOT TANGLED UP IN CRUTCH AND FELL AT SHELTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/23/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER AT CARE CENTER, FELL IJURING HIP. DX: HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69 YOF FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT NURSING HOME WALKING WITH A THREE WHEELED WALKER FELL TO THE FLOO R CONTUSION LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING W/WALKER AND FELL. DX: FALL, CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA, UTI W/SEPSIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER CANE / FELL DX: L HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING RIB C/O PAIN DX FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION EYEBROW - FELL FROM WALKER TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O PAIN TO LOWER LEG S/P WAS STRUCK BY A WALKER YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74 YO F TRIPPED, FELL OVER WALKER YESTERDAY. DX T7 COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88 YO F BECAME WEAK WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AND FELL WEAKNESS/CONFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND WAS USING A WALKER A ND FELL AND HIT HIP ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, HURT SHOULDER. TRIPPED W/ WALKER GOING TO BATHROOM. DX; CONT'S OF LT SHOULDER, LT KNEE/ ABR'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 101 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING W/ WALKER, FELL ON FLOOR DX: FRACTURE RT. HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED HER UPPER ARM AS A RESULT OF FALLING TO THE FLOOR WHILE U SING HER WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
74 YOWF USING CRUTCHES WAS IN A HURRY AND SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR. DX. FX. FEMERAL NECK R LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/09/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON FLOOR, WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH DX. HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
L4 COMPRESSION FX, S/P FALL, USING A WALKER, FELL AFTER TRIPPING ONTOCA RPETED FLOOR BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/07/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIB FXS-FELL-HIT HER CANE-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FX L HUMERAL HEAD/83YOF FROM NURSING HOME, WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIP PED AND C/O L SHOULDER PAIN. REFUSES TO MOVE ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL IN BATHROOM WHEN ONE WHEEL ON HIS WALKER STUCK, TRIPPED OVER WALKER. DX HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 05/02/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUST HEAD INJURY FELL GETTING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FX L FEMURL USES WALKER, LOST BALANCE & FELL TO FLOOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
PT GOT WALKER CAUGHT ON RUG AND FELL 3 DAYS AGO, ACUTE L HAND FX 3RD ME TACARPEL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FINGER FRACTURE - 95 YOF FELL WHILE DAUGHTER WAS GETTING CANE, INJURED RIGHT 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER CUTTING LOWER LEG DX: LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STRUCK LEG WALKING WITH WALKER YESTERDAY, ACUTE R LEG CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
67 YOM FELL WHILE USING WALKER SPRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LOST BALANCE WHILE TRYING TO STOOP W/ WALKING CANE TO TURN AND GET INTO CAR. HIT HEAD & HIP ON DRIVEWAY. DX; RT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT HIP FX. PT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN USING A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING CRUTHCES FELL ONTO STUMP OF LEG ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION DX STUMP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME WHEN SHE FELL FRACTURED LEFT LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT BVUTTOCK CONTUSION,LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND TRIPPED O VER WALKER AND FELL ON BUTTOCKS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT 2ND TOE FRACTURE.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL AND INJURED TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED WALKING WITH CANE - FRACTURE LEFT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/10/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE AMBULATING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER AT SENIOR CITIZEN RESIDEN CE. DX. MULTIPLE LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX., DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 04/08/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIP FRACTURE - 87 YOF WAS WAVING HER CANE TO GET A CAB AND FELL INJURIN G HER RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED AND FELL W/CRUTCHES. DX: CONT/ABR R ARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BILATERAL FOREAR CONTUSION R 4TH FINGER SPRAIN, OLD AVULSION FRACTURE R 3RD FINGER, FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 04/02/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN SHE FELL LANDING ON RIGHT SHOULDER FRACTU RED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER WALKER DX. HUMERUS FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/29/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
LT HALF CT-FELL-AT HOME-WHEN WALKER CAUGHT ON DOOR WAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/28/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL OVER WALKER CUTTING HAND DX; LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 03/28/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED YESTERDAY USING WALKER. DX: LOW BACK PX/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL AND TWISTED ANKLE 2 DAYS AGO. BECAME DIZZY AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER. D: ANKLE SPRAIN/ABRASION, CHF, UNSTABLE ANGINA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL USING WALKER AT HOME. DX: L HIP CONT, INAB TO AMBULATE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING FOOT C/O SOME SWELLING DX; CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
" TOE WENT INTO THE TIRE OF WALKER" DX: L 4TH TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR COMPRESSION FRACTURE.PT FELL ON WALKER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/24/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER HIS CANE AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR LAC NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE TO GET IN SHOWER AND SLIPPED STR AINING BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL AT HOME USING HER WALKER. DX-CONTUSION SACRUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DROPPED WALKER ON FOOT DX: R FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Blankets
HOOKED LEG OF WALKER IN BLANKET, FELL DX. CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LBP.HAD TO USE WALKER TO AMBULATE.FELL 3-4 DAYS AGO.DX BACK PAIN/ ? COMPRESSION FX L2.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED W/WALKER 1 WK AGO. DX: CONT L KNEE/ANKLE/FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/16/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 03/16/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUS BUTTOCKS; FELL FLAT ON FLOOR WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Paper products
THOR AND LUM STR. PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PIECE OF PAPER WHEN USING A WALKER AND STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT IS BKA USES CRUTCHES SLIPPED AND FELL THIS MORNING OVER PATION THRES HOLD DX FX WRIST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/14/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LUMBAR STR . PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING A WALKER AND STUMBLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH DX. LUMBAR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/09/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER NOW HAS LT BUTTOCKS PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SAME LEVEL FALL AT HOME WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER. DX; FX LT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
L HIP CONT/81YOF LOST BALANCE AND FELL 2 1/2 HRS AGO. WALKS WITH A WALK ER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83 YOM WAS AMBULATING WITH WALKER; LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL. FRACTURE, RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT DX RT CLAVICLE FX - S/P FALL - PT WAS PUSHING ROLING WALKER AND TRIPPED OFF SIDEWALK,HIT RT SHOULDER AND RT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER - FRACTURE KNEE AND ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/03/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
72 YO F FELL FROM WALKING W/WALKER FX THORACIC SPINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER & FELL FOREHEAD LAC / CONT. HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER LACERATION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED AT HOME FELL INTO WALL WHILE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER TRIPPED & FELL DX: CONTUSION LT. HIP & KNEE, ABRASION HAND & ELBOWS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CONTUSION TO BUTTOCKS. PT TRIPPED WHILE USING A WALK ER @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. LUMBAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/20/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE USING WALKER-DX-ACUTE L HIP FRACTURE-FEMORAL NECK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT SISTERS HOUSE WALKING WITH A WALKER FELL TO THE FLOOR ONTO LEFT H IP CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/03/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/02/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRYING TO WALK WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO HIP WHILE AT HOME R HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER AND FELLDX: FACIAL CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SHIN ABRAS/90YOF SLIPPED AFTER REACHING FOR HER WALKER TODAY AND HIT LE GS. NO LOC. WAS AT HOME. LOST BALANCE. FELL ON GROUND. FAMILY FOUND HER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INURING HIP DX FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/22/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT FOREARM LAC; RIGHT KNEE ABR. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED ON WALKER C/O LEFT HIP PAIN DX: ANEMIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER BLIND MANS CANE WHILE AT TRAIN STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED ON ICE AND CAUGHT SELF WITH CANE INJURING BACK;"PAIN" NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER/ MULT CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT, ON CHEMO, HAS ACUTE ONSET OF WEAKNESS. FELL WITH WALKER 2X. D:GENER ALIZED WEAKNESS, HYPOKALEMIA, LECKOPENIA, ANEMIA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/18/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT CHEST WALL STRAIN - FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. FELL AT HOME THIS AM W/WALKER. DX. STRAIN LUMBAR, CONT BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING THREE WHEEL WALKER AND FELL STRAINING HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH WALKER STUMBLED AND FELL ONTO LEFT SIDE DX HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
APPARENTLY WAS ON HER WALKER,FELL BACKWARDS & DEVELOPED UPPER BACK PAIN.DX L2 COMPRESSION FX-OLD VS NEW/CHEST CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FX R TIBIA, LAC SCALP; FELL TO FLOOR @ NSG HM WHILE AMBULATING WITH WA LKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING W/ WALKER AT HOME ON TILE FLOOR SLIPPED AND FELL DX; LT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL FROM ELECTRIC WALKER - CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITHA WALKER DX. SHOULDER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING HER WALKER LAST NIGHT AND FELL AT HOME ,GROUND LEVEL FALL, DID NO T STRIKE HEAD. HX,ESRD. DX .ALTERED MENTATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. LOWER LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. UPPER ARM ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 102 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FALL--TRIPPED OVER WALKER DX LACERATION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/01/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
67 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX HIP. PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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