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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 9,465
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Date: 12/29/2004Age: 88 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
FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER. DX. INTRACEREBRAL BLEED.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/23/2004Age: 54 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
CHI - 54 YOF FELL AT MALL HITTING THE FLOOR, HAD WALKER WITH HER AND HA S NO MEMORY OF THE FALL, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Poles
85 YOM WAS WALKING OUTSIDE USING WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL CAUSING LA CERATION TO BACK OF HEAD FROM HITTING CONCRETE PILLAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OFF WALKER,HIT HEAD/SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FALL OFF WALKER WITH SITTING DEVICE, "BRAKE WENT OUT" BHT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS USING WALKER WHNE LOST BALANCE&FELL SUTRICK HEAD, SUSTAINED " HEAD LACERTAION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER SINCE HIP REPLACEMENT, LOST BALANCE AND FELL IN BATHROOM, HIT HEAD. DX. LAC SCALP, CONT R/L HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2004Age: 97 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
97 YO TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL STRUCK HEAD HEAD INJURY-CLOSED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2004Age: 87 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
87 YO FELL USING CANE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 84 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
FELL FROM WALKER AND CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2004Age: 62 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
CHI-NO LOC-GROUND LEVEL FALL ON SIDEWALK-TRIPPED W/ CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX TEMPORAL HEMATOMA: USING WALKER, FELL FORWARD AND HIT HEAD AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2004Age: 74 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, Doorsills or frames
74 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRUCK HEAD ON DOOR FRAME HEAD INJURY-TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUST LACERATION TO SCALP AFTER FELL FROM WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 80 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 AT THE NURSING HOME USING A WHEELED WALKER FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LACERATIION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 80 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 WITH A HX OF PARKINSONS DISEASE WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN HE FE KLL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY HEMORRHAGE BRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 83 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
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O CUT ON RT SIDE OF HEAD. PT LOST FOOTING WITH WALKER AND FELL. DX LAC SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD HEMATOMA-@ NURSING HOME-TRIPPED-FELL W/ WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 79 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, Ceilings and walls
HEAD INJ/79YOM AT HOME FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. TRIPPED AND FELL AND SLID ALONG WALL AND FELL TO GROUND STRIKING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2004Age: 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, Floors or flooring materials
89 YO WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL ON FLOOR STRIKING HEAD ABRASION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2004Age: 69 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
PT FELL WHILE WALKING C WALKER ,STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED"HEAD CONTUSION" ==
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2004Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 62 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
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP CONT W/HEMATOMA/80YOF FELL BACK ON BACK WHILE USING A WALKER. NO LOC. PT FROM NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2004Age: 85 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
85 YOF GOT CAUGHT UP IN WALKER FELL LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. FELL DOWN IN PARKING LOT WHEN LET GO OF WALKER, CUT TO HEAD, DX; CONCUSSION WITH LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 73 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 CT-FELL OVER CANE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 85 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
TRIPPED ON HER CANE & FELL AGAINST WALL. ACUTE MINOR CHI & BACK CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS USING A WALKER LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD ON THE FLOOR, SUSTAINED" HEAD CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 88 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 WAS WAVING HIS CANE AND HIT HIMSELF IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD CT-FELL-@ NURSING HOME-W/ OUT WALKER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/11/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
HEAD LACERATION-WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME AND SLIPPED AND FELL HI TTING HEAD ON END TABLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 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
CHI-HIP CT-@ HOME-WALKING W/ WALKER-FELL BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
STUMBLED W/WALKER IN DOORWAY AT HOME, HIT OCCIPUT ON BRICK WALL. DX. L AC SCALP, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2004Age: 80 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, Furniture
PT WAS USING A WALKER TO TRANSFER WHEN SHE HIT A PIECE OF FURNITURE CAU SING A LACERATION TO HER SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING WALKER WHEN WALKER FELL OVER AND PT WAS DUMPED ON BRICKS. D: C HI, CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2004Age: 91 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, Furniture
WALKED AWAY FROM WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FURNITURE AT NURSING H OME. DX. HEAD TRAUMA, NEAR SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/05/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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
PT FELL IN BATHROOM, WAS WALKING WITH WALKER, KNEE GAVE OUT, PT FELL, L ACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2004Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BLURRED VISION AND DIZZINESS RESOLVED, WALKING FROM BATHROOM WITH WALKER WHEN GOT DIZZY AND LIGHTHEADED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2004Age: 57 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, Floors or flooring materials
57 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND FELL AND HIT HEAD LAC IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER ON WAY TO BATHROOM IN A NURSING HOME. DX-CONCUSSION, L FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
PT WALKER GOT TO FAR AHEAD OF HER, PT STATE DOWN IN FLOOR, THEN FELL OV ER HITTING HEAD ON WALL. DX LAC HEAD-POSTERIOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2004Age: 80 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 WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2004Age: 87 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
HEAD INJURY.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER CANE & FELL THIS AM. CHI, CT LT SHOULDER/ELBOW & LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP LACERATION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND LACERATED SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WITH HER WALKER HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 76 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, Chairs
INABILITY TO PERFORM ADL'S, LAST NIGHT AMBULATING WITH WALKER,DEVELOPED CRAMP R LEG,LEG GAVE OUT,FELL TO FLOOR, HIT HEAD ONTO CHAIR, DENIED LOC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YOF WAS TRYING TO GET OVER A CURB WITH WALKER AND FELL CAUSING CLOSE D HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL STRIKING HER HEAD ON THE ARM OF HER WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY W ITH LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK HEAD ABRASION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 83 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
83 YO FELL USING WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
PT TRIPPED WHILE EXITING DOOR WITH WALKER. LOST BALANCE. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING TO BATHROOM W/WALKER. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM, L HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT USING WALKER TO AMBULATED, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS, STRICKING H EAD ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED " HEAD CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2004Age: 83 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
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER AND CAUGHT EYE ON CHAIR RAIL CORNER-CLOSED HEA D INJ AND HYPHEMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 73 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
73 YOF FELL WALKING WITH CANE CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 83 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
PT AT THE NURSING HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN HIS LEG GAVE OUT AND HE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 63 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, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 86 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
CHI-? LOC DURATION-GOT TANGLED UP W/ CANE-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2004Age: 79 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
FELL OVER HER WALKER AND HIT HEAD RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
CHI. PT FELL OFF WALKER WHEN TRYING TO GET TO BEDSIDE COMMODE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/16/2004Age: 84 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 FELL USING WALKER, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
MECHANICAL FALL WITH WALKER, FELL INTO CHAIR SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS SITTING ON WALKER ON SLOPE AND IT ROLLED. DX: HEAD CONT, BILAT KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
REACHING FOR WALKER, FELL ON BACK AT NH. DX. MILD HEAD BUMP, NEAR - SY NCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 65 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, Stairs or steps
65 YOM STATES THAT HE SLIPED WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE AND HIT HEAD ON STEP, CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2004Age: 80 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 FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME, DECREASED LOC. CLOSE D HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION HEAD - 81 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON TILE FLOOR SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2004Age: 86 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS USING A WALKER IN NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO FLOOR STRIKING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 IN BATHROOM AND TRIPPED OVER WALKER FALLING AND STRIKING HEAD CONTUS ION TO HEAD PT IS IN NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 55 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
FELL WALKING WITH CANE DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS IN THE DARK AT HOME WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 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
PT IN THE DARK AT HOME REACHING FOR HER WALKER WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER IT AND FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2004Age: 52 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
PT WAS IN A VISIT HERE IN THE HOSPITAL,***, HERE WALKER WHEEL BROKE, F ELL ON THE FLOOR AND HIT HEAD SUSTAINED " CLOSED HEAD INJURY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2004Age: 95 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
FELL FROM STANDING POSITION USING WALKER ONTO FACE AND NOW HAS CLOSED H EAD INJ
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/14/2004Age: 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
DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY: FELL BACKWARDS AT HOME, WHILE USING WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 YEAR OLD MALE FELL AND CUT HEAD WITH WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CHI.PT FELL WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER AND MISSED AND FELL ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL, HIT HEAD ON BED BOARD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2004Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
PT REACHED FOR WALKER AND FELL STRIKING WALL AT NURSING HOME. DX: SCALP LAC 4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2004Age: 95 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, Ceilings and walls
SCALP LACERATION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, WALKING OUT OF BATHROOM WITH WALKER, WHEELS OF WALKER HIT WALL CAUSING HER TO FALL, STRUCK DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 105 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL ON WALKER AND CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH NEW WALKER DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2004Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD C/O PAIN SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED & FELL ONTO FLOOR, MECHANICAL FALL,USUALLY HAS TROUBLE TURNI NG W/ HER WALKER, SUSTAINED "HEAD MINOR CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 96 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 HITTING HEAD DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 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
PT AT NURSING HOME, WALKING WITH CANE, FELL OVER CURB, FELL LAN DING ON HEAD, CONTUSION SCALP AND RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING IF WALKER BECAME DIZZY AND FELL HITTING HEAD CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/30/2004Age: 59 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
CHI.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2004Age: 90 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 WALKING WITH WALKER DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/24/2004Age: 90 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, Bathtubs or showers
SCALP LACERATION ,L ELBOW AND HIP CONTUSION - FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WA LKER,HIT BATHTUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2004Age: 86 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, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING OUT WITH WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR FRONTAL CORTICAL CONTUSION (HEAD)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI . PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2004Age: 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
PT USING HER WALKER LOST HER BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING HEAD C ONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON FLOOR C/O PAIN I N HEAD NAUSEA CONCUSSION WITH UNKNOWN LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED USING WALKER - SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS USING HER WALKER WHEN SHE FELL BACK AND NOW IS VERY CONFUSED/ HE AD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL AND STRUCK HEAD ON WALKER - INTERNAL HEAD BLEED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/05/2004Age: 87 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
PT WAS ALKING WHEN SHE MISSED A STEP WITH HER WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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 EALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSINMG HOME SUSTAINED A LA CERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2004Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
PT. STATES WHILE COMING OUT OF BR W/AID OF WALKER, BECAME DIZZY, HIT BA CK OF HEAD ON DOOR. DX. SCLAP LAC, NEAR SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 94 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, Swimming pools
CHI.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER BY A POOL AND FELL AND STRUCK HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
78 YOM TRIPPED OVER CANE CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT AT THE NURSING HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR LACERATION SCALP AT THE NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN USING CRUTCHES TO WALK & LOST BALANCE,FELL KWARDS HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER. DX; 3 CM. LAC. SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2004Age: 93 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 WALKING WITH WALKER DX. CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/20/2004Age: 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
HEAD INJ/ FOREHEAD LAC, PT WAS WALKING BACKWARDS AND TRIPPED OVER A CAN E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 92 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, Ceilings and walls
PT AT ASSISTED LIVING WALKING WITH CANE WHILE WALKING FELL BACK HITTING HEAD ON WALL NO LOC CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 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 CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER TRIPPED OVER THE WALKER FELL STRIKING HEAD CON TUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON CORNER OF DESK LACERATING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING WALKER AND LOST BALANCE FALLING AND HITTING HEAD BACK C/O PAIN AND HEADACHE LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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-@ HOME-FELL BACKWARDS IN BATHROOM W/ WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LOST BALANCE, USING WALKER, AND FELL HITTING FLOOR LACERATING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2004Age: 74 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
PT FELL AT NURSING HOME WALKING WITH WALKER LANDING ON FLOOR STRIKING H EAD + LOC CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 79 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 A THE NURSING HOME GOING TO THE BATHROOM WITH A WALKER WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 93 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
93 YO F WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRUCK HEAD LAC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI-FELL WHILE REACHING FOR WALER-@ NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2004Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A CANE WHEN IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER SHE FELL STRI KING HEAD CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 88 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
TRIPPED OVER CANE - CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 82 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
PT'S WALKER GOT AHEAD OF HIM AND HE FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACIAL ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING WALKER REACHED FOR A BANANA AND FELL. DX: HEAD CONT, R ARM ABR, ANEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND HIT FLOOR. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
NURSING HOME RESIDENT, TRIED TO SIT ON HER WALKER, IT ROLLED BACK WARDS, SHE FELL, STRIKING HEAD ON BOOKCASE DX: LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 79 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 WHILE USING A WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING TRIPPED OVER HIS WIFES WALKER STRIKING HIS HEAD ON TH PAVEM ENT LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
PT FELL W/WALKER STRIKING WALL. DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC, 5 CM SCALP LAC, NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER CAUGHT IN CRACK WHILE WALKING & PT FELL BACKWARDS. ACUTE CHI & R T ELBOW AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2004Age: 92 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, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION OF FACE, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN, WALKING AT HOME WITH CANE, LOST HER BALANCE, FELL, HITTING HEAD ONTO TILE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2004Age: 77 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
77 Y.O. B MALE W/CHI. PT FELL OVER HIS WALKER @ HOME. PT ADM. E8889
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
97 YOWF USING A WALKER. WAS STANFING UP RIGHT WHEN SHE STATES HER LEGS JUST "GAVE OUT" AND SHE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER B H T
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKS WITH A WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HER HEAD ON A ROCK CL OSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 92 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, Bathtubs or showers
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND WAS WALKING INTO BATHROOM USING A CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON SHOWER CURB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2004Age: 85 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, Floors or flooring materials
85 YO F WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2004Age: 73 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
PT SUST CONTUSION TO SCALP FELL WHILE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI-WALKING W/ WALKER-LOST BALANCE & FELL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/30/2004Age: 86 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
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2004Age: 87 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
TRIPPED USING WALKER AND HIT HEAD - CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 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
PT STUMBLED AGAINST WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON WALKER. DX: HEAD CONT, R HIP PX, LOW BACK PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Windowsills or frames
SCALP LAC/93YOM AT NURSING HM, WAS WALKING W/WALKER DOWN HALL, TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOWSILL SUSTAINING LAC TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
LACERATION HEAD - 87 YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL B ACKWARDS HITTING HER HEAD ON A TABLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
66 YEAR OLD MALE TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT STATES SHE WAS REACHING FOR HER WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 85 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
SCALP CONTUSION WITH SMALL LACERATION - FELL BACKWARDS WHEN WALKING WI TH CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2004Age: 100 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
100 YOF WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HER HEAD ON A FLO OR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE WHEN THE WIND JUST BLEW HIM OVER HE FELL STR IKING HIS HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
PT WAS USING WALKER - FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WINDOW AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
FELL WHILE USING WALKER HIT HEAD ON DOOR DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2004Age: 87 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
TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD - CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 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
PT FELL WALKING W/CANE. DX: FACIAL CONT, CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PASSERBY SAW PATIENT FALL WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER. D: CONCUSSION, CHI, MULTIPLE FACIAL FXS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2004Age: 85 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
PT LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SKIN TEAR L SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
CONCUSSION,NASAL LACERATION.PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND WALKER CAU GHT ON A RUG AND PT FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
USING WALKER WALKER CAUGHT IN COOLING REGISTER FELL BACKWARDS HITTING H EAD..OCIPATAL SCALP CONTUSION MULTIPLE FALLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 100 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
SCALP LACERATION/100YOF AT HOME TODAY FELL USING WALKER. LOST BALANCE A ND FELL SUSTAINING LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
WALKING WITH A WALKER LOST BALANCE & FELL INTO CORNER OF WALL DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 92 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 WALK WITH CANE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD AND LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/31/2004Age: 100 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 CONT;CERV STR/100YOF AT HOME WAS GETTIN GUP TO GET MEDS, TURNED AN D FELL WITH WALKER. PT C/O PAIN NECK AND BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2004Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Other fireplaces
WALKING WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE & FELL, STRUCK HEAD ON BRICK FIREPLACE DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 84 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME, STAFF STATES HE GOT HIS FEET TANGLED IN HIS WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 65 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 HER WALKER AND HIT HEAD DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LAC L TEMPLE; WALKING WITH WALKER & FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME WHEN SHE FELL STRIKING HEA D CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 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
WALKING W/WALKER, LOST BALANCE, FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD AT NH. DX. C ONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WITH A BELOW THE KNEE AMPUTATION WALKING WITH CRUTCHES WHEN THE CRUT CH SLIPPED FELL STRIKING HEAD ON TILE FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH IC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL AT NURSING HOME, WAS USING WALKER. DX: 1 CM LACERATION T O SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 69 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 BACKWARDS WHILE USING HER WALKER, HIT BACK OF HEAD/ HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 58 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 WAS WALKING WITHB WALKER AND FELL AND INJURED HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2004Age: 78 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
WAS WALKING, LOST BALENCE, FELL, HIT HEAD ON WALKER DX MILD HEAD INJUR Y
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER, LOST BALANCE, FELL & HIT BACK OF HEAD. CT HEAD & LT SHOUL DER & L/S STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL FROM WALKER AT HOME, HAS RIGHT SIDED WEAKNESS. DX; TIA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL OFF WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON GROUND.ALSO CUT HAND DX: ABRASION RIGHT HAND, CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE / FELL DX: HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON WALKER HIT FLOOR AND SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 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, Floors or flooring materials
WALKING AT HOME WITH 4 WHEELED WALKER WHEN WALKER FOLDED UP AND PT FELL TO FLOOR-ABRASION TO FOREHEAD, LT HAND; CONTUSION/ABRASION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LAC SCALP/HEAD INJURY; LOST BALANCE WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER & FELL TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL BACKWARD WHILE USING WALKER. DX BRAIN TUMOR(BY HIS TORY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2004Age: 63 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, Doors
SAT. LOST BALENCE USING CANE, FELL AND STRUCK BACK OF HEAD ON DOOR NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS USING HER WALKER & LOST HER BALANCE @ HO ME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL BACKWARDS TO GROUND WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, HEAD CONT, SCALP LAC 1 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIP OVER WALKER BHT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 89 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
PT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER. DX: SUBDURAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS WALKING W/HER WALKER & FELL @ HOME. E888 9
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 101 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
101 YO F WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL USING WALKER. DX: SCALP LAC 2 CM/HEMATOMA, URINARY RETENTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 83 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
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH DX. SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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, Doors
81 YOF WALKING W/ *** WHEN IT TIPPED OVER AND SHE FELL ON SIDE, HITTING DOOR-DX SCALP LACERATION, SOFT TISSUE INJURY RT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2004Age: 95 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, Rugs or carpets
WALKER HUNG UP ON CARPET DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2004Age: 83 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 FELL WHEN USING A WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs
PT USING ONE HANDED CANE AND PUSHING WIFE IN WHEELCHAIR WHEN HE LOST BA LANCE & FELL. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, HIP CONTUSION, ELBOW ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2004Age: 103 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
FELL USING WALKER, HEAD TO DOORJAMB SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 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
PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: HEAD TRAUMA, UTI, PARKINSONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Handrails, railings or banisters
PT STATES SHE WAS WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH HER CANE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON A RAIL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN HE FELL STRIKING HEAD LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 86 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 USING WALKER AT HOME AND FELL DX: CEREBRAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 01/13/2004Age: 78 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 WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LACERATION HEAD - 79 YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO BACK OF HER HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69 Y F FELL OUTSIDE HOSPITAL AND HIT LEFT SIDE OF HEAD WAS USING A WALK ER DX: HEMATORMA TO LEFT SIDE OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2004Age: 60 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 WITH WALKER DX: HEAD CONTUSION SHOULDER & KNEE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CHI.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND BACK OF HEAD HIT THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT USING WALKER WHEN HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO FLOOR STRIKING HEAD. D : MIDDLE LOBE PNEUMONIA, SEPSIS. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/05/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
89YOMC TRIPPED OVER MERI WALKER HITTING HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/03/2004Age: 78 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
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE LOST HER BALANCE WHILE USING HER WALKER CAUSING MULTILE CONTUSIONS TO HER SCALP, LT HAND , RT ANKLE. AND RT CHEST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 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
PATIENT FELL FROM HER WALKER. DX-ACUTE CLOSED HEAD INJURY, RIGHT FOREARM LACERATION, EXTENSIVE SKIN TEARS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
USING WALKER, TRIPPED & FELL DOWN HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR. CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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