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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 62,493
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:| Lower Trunk: | 19,010 | Head: | 8,662 |
| Upper Trunk: | 4,494 | Knee: | 4,441 |
| Face: | 4,258 | Lower Leg: | 2,564 |
| Shoulder: | 2,538 | Ankle: | 2,224 |
| Lower Arm: | 1,652 | Upper Leg: | 1,638 |
| Wrist: | 1,523 | Upper Arm: | 1,489 |
| Elbow: | 1,454 | Foot: | 1,390 |
| Hand: | 1,216 | Neck: | 989 |
| Unkown: | 796 | All Of Body: | 757 |
| Toe: | 438 | Mouth: | 376 |
| Finger: | 361 | Ear: | 174 |
| Eyeball: | 38 |
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents RecordsDisplaying 300 out of 1,543 NEISS Accidents ER Records.
| Date: 12/31/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| 71 YOM LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER AND FELL BUMPED HEAD ON WALL. FRACTURE D THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CALF STRAIN-PAIN STARTED WHILE USING CRUTCHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins |
| LACERATION NOSE - 80 YOF USING WALKER TO GET TO BATHROOM AND WAS LEANIN G OVER TO PICK UP SOMETHING AND FELL HITTING NOSE ON PLASTIC TRASHCAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI. PT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN USING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER, CONTUSION TO BUTTOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| GETTING TO HER WALKER AND FELL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT C/O FALL.PT WAS TRYING TO SET ON ROLLING WALKER AND PT FELL. DX CONT DORSAL PELVIC FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED,FELL UNDER WALKER FX RT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER FELL X 2 DX: MECHANICAL FALL, FACIAL CONTUSION,LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT C/O FALL. PT FELL WITH WALKER. DX HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WHEELED WALKER TRYING TO GET INTO THE BATHROOM AN D IT GOT STUCK SHE FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/16/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STUMBLED OUT OF TRUCK USING WALKER AT UNKNOWN LOCATION. DX: FRACTURE RIGHT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Coins |
| 84 YOF WAS USING HER WALKER IN THE MALL AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP QUARTE R AND FELL CAUSING CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 87 YOF TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL CAUSING LEFT SHOULDER SEPARATIO N. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. WAS WALKING W/WALKER UNASSISTED AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX. LAC SKIN T EAR L ELBOW, CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, HIT HEAD ON WALKER DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/09/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKS W/ WALKER, FOUND DOWN AFTER FALL W/ ALTERED LOC DX: CONFUSION, SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ADMITTED CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND CHF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HER CANE LOST RUBBER TIP AND IT SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER AND FELL AND FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, R HIP PAIN, WAS USING CRUTCHES BECAUSE OF PATELLA FX DX: R HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER & IT SLIPPED FROM UNDERNEATH HER SHE FELL & HIT HER HEAD ON THE NIGHTSTAND. DX - NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIP & FALL WITH CANE +ETOH BHT LAC. SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATING C CANE, BECAME WEAK AND FELL " HIP FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING W/ WALKER, FELL & HIT FACE ON WALKER. SYNCOPE & FACIAL CT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/01/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. DX- R RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER HIT HEAD ON DRAWER AND SUSTAINED A LACER ATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL REACHING FOR WALKER DX. LUMBAR CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| L ELBOW INJ/70YOM STS YESTERDAY AT HOME HE TRIPPED OVER DOG FOOD WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL HITTING L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO WHEELCHAIR. DX: L HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT GOT DIZZY AND FELL WHILE USING HIS WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. FELL WHILE TRYING TO USE WALKER, HIT BOTH KNEES ON FLOOR. DX. CONTU SION BOTH KNEES.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRYING TO GET INTO HER CAR TRYING TO PLACE WALKER BETWEEN THE DOOR A ND THE CAR AND FELL STRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED ON HER WALKER AND FELL WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL OVER WALKER AT HOME. DX: FX KNEE AND PATELLA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 75 YO FEL OVER WALKER STRUCK FOREHEAD CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER RIGHT HIP INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. WALKING W/WALKER , FELL WHEN L. HIP DISLOCATED . DX. DISLOCATED L. . HIP.# |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKER SLIPPED AND PT FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: R INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/06/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS USING HER WALKER & IT SLID FROM UNDERNEATH HER CAUSING HER TO FALL INVERTING HER ANKLE. DX - RT ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT HAD GROUND LEVEL FALL W/ WALKER AT HOME LANDING ON CARPETED FLOOR DX: FX R L4 TRANVERSE PROCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE W/WALKER AND FELL. DX: COLLES FX L DISTAL RADIUS/ULNA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER WALKER ON MON. DX: POSTERIOR RIB FXS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING ACROSS THE FLOOR WITH A WALKER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKIN G HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: RT FOOT / ANKLE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, WALKING WITH HER WALKER TO GET A DRINK OF WATER, LOST FOOTING AND F ELL. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX, ULNAR STYLOID FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| ACUTE RT HUMERAL HEAD FX: ON TOILET FOR 20 MIN, FEET WAS ASLEEP, GOT UP WITH WALKER, RT SHOULDER HIT WALL AT NRSG HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. BECAME WEAK; AMBULATES WITH A CANE; LOST BALANCE; FELL TO FLOOR. I NJURY TO RT. FOOT. CONTUSION, RIGHT FOOT. GASTROENTERITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER INJURY NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR, FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS REACHING FOR WALKER & FELL DX: HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER DX: L ANKLE & FOOT SPRAIN / BILAT. KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 68 YO FEMALE'S WALKER SLIPPED AND SHE FELL TO FLOOR FRACTURE HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING CRUTCHES AND TWISTED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: L HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME WHILE USING WALKER. LEG GAVE AWAY. RIGHT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, HIT WALKER DX. FOOT CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL INJURING CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING A CANE FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK BY A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 102 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT'S WALKER HIT A STEP AND HE FELL. DX: FOREHEAD LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL GETTING OUT OF BED TRYING TO GET WALK ER C/O PAIN IN RT HIP RT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 79 Y/O F INJURED LOWER BACK WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOM E. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL FROM HER WALKER AND COULD NOT GET UP LUMBAR SPINE CONTUSION ADMITT ED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Poles |
| PT WALKING OUTSIDE WITH WALKER WHEN STRUCK FACE ON POLE WHILE TURNING. D: FACE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| MINOR HEAD INJURY: USING WALKER TO GO TO BATHROOM, IT SLIPPED, SHE LOST HER BALANCE, HIT HEAD, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AT HOME LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER FELL DX INTRACTABLE BACK PAIN SECONDARY TO FALL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 10/06/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| 91 Y/O M INJURED L EYELID WHEN TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL AGAINST WALL AT HOME. DX; FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL EARLIER TODAY. SHE LOST HER BALANCE IN THE BATHROOM WHEN SHE ABOUT TO REACH FOR HER ROLLER WALKER-DX-STATUS POST FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL ONTO FLOOR DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL LACERATING FOREARM ON TILE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL ON WALKER 3 DAYS AGO, AVULSION R LOWER LEG DX: ACUTE R LEG WOUND INFECTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER DX NOT STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL, WAS USING HER WALKER. DX: 1.5 CM LACERATION TO FOREHEA D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 87 YOF STRAIN/CONTUSION SHOULDER WHEN FELL TO GROUND USING WALKER OUTSI DE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER HIS CANE LANDING ON HIS RIGHT SIDE. DX - CEPHALOHEMATOMA, HEMATOMA OF RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT SHOULDER DISLOCATION.PT WAS USING A CANE AND TRIPPED AND FELL AND DI SLOCATED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AT HOME FELL TO FLOOR WHEN WALKER GOT CAUGHT DX DISLOCATION R HIP |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED FALLING ON LEFT HIP C/OPAIN LEFT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: LEFT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/26/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED AND FELL WITH WALKER AND LAC BROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER / FELL INTO DOOR JAMB DX: L WRIST FX. / L ELBOW ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, WHO WALKS WITH A CANE, WAS CROSSING STREET WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FE LL. D: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, FACE LACERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture |
| STUMBLED W/WALKER, LANDED ON KNEES, CAUGHT BETWEEN WALL AND FURNITURE DX: CONTUSION BILAT LEGS, LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS STANDING WITH TWO CANES WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO SIDE. D: HUMERAL HEAD FX, WRIST CONTUSION, CLOSED HEAD INJURY, NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO GET INTO AN ELEVATOR WITH A WALKER AND FELL CONTUSION RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAD PX WALKING W/QUAD CANE. DX: L SIDE/BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HAD HIP REPLACEMENT USING WALKER WHEN IT GOT AHEAD OF HER ANDE SHE FELL AND INJ HIP AND LEG RESULTING IN PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| POSSIBLE RIB FX;ACUTE CHEST CONT/89YOF TRIPPED WHILE WALKING AT HOME TH IS AM WITH WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SACRAL CONT. PT FELL TO FLOOR WITH WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS UP W/WALKER, SLIPPED AND FELL, R HIP PAIN DX: R FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT MIS-STEPPED & TRIPPED ON CANE AND FELL |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER AC HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/09/2005 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL DOWN USING WALKER C/O PAIN IN HEAD CL OSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinet or door hardware |
| CHI. PT TRIPPED WITH A WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON A DOORKNOB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST FOOTING WALKING WITH CANE DX. LUMBAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/06/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 75 YOF FELL WHILE USING A WALKER CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/04/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footwear |
| WALKING C WALKER, TRIPPED OVER SLIPPERS&FELL " PELVIC FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND WALKER TIPPED AND SHE LOST BALANCE AND FELL INJ URING UPPER LEG...FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH BILATERAL KNEE PAIN AFTER TRIP AND FALL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE . LANDED ON UPPER BACK. D: POSSIBLE ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME, FALL. ADM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TANGLED UP WITH HER WALKER--FELL TO FLOOR DX STRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION TO SHOULDER WHEN FELL ON FLOOR AFTER TRIPPING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WHILE WALKING W/ CANE , PT. FELL SSTRUCK L KNEE ON FLOOR . DX CONTUSION L. KNEE. # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| [T WAS WALKING WITH WALKER IN NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO FLOOR INJURING HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WENT TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER & FELL TO FLOOR DX L HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/26/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SET CANE DOWN LOST BALANCE AND FELL FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLUMPED OVER WALKER WHEN GOING TO BATHROOM C/O WEAKNES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPING OVER WALKER -FELL LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FRACTURE HIP - 82 YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER INJURING HER RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED ON WALKER / FELL DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL IN GRASS,TRYING TO USE WALKER-CONTUSION RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PAIN TO BACK SLIPPED WHILE USING WALKER DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL THIS AM, R SHOULDER AND BACK PAIN, TRIPPED OVER WALKER DX: NECK SPRAIN, BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 51 YEAR OLD FEMALE FEL WHILE TRYING TO STAND CRUTCH SLIPPED FROM BENEATH HAVING A LOT OF BODY PAIN HAPPENED AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 95 YOF CONTUSION SHOULDER AFTER TRIPPED OVER WALKER TO FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 71 YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER, CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LACERATION FOREHEAD - 86 YOM FELL OVER WITH HIS WALKER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT'S LEGS GOT TANGLED IN WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: L 1 & L5 COMPR FX, FX L MEDIAL MALLEOLUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS USING A WALKER AT HOME WHEN HE FELL CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS RT CHEEK AND ABRASIONS TO HIS FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS USING HER CANE AND TWISTED ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL FACE FIRST GETTINGUP TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER/ NASAL BONE FX EPISTAXIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING TO BATHROOM W/ WALKER AND FELL DX ANKLE X |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT LIVES IN ASSISTED LIVING AND WAS WALKING UP STAIRS WITH WALKER AND F ELL BACKWARDS AND STRUCK LOWER BACK C/O PAIN LUMBAR COTNUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LIVES IN ASSISTED LIVING AND FELL WITH WALKER STRIKING RT HIP C/O PA IN RT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WITH A WALKER AT HOME YESTERDAY CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. WHILE USING WALKER , PT. FELL INJURYING L. ANKLE. DX. ABRASION L. A NKLE . # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 102 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT IS 102 YEARS OLD AND LOST FOOTING AND FELL ONTO HER CANE AND CA NE HIT SHIN LACERATION SHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUST STRAIN TO GROIN FELL WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bed rails |
| PT. FELL AT NH TYING TO WALK W/WALKER, STUMBLED ONTO BEDRAIL. DX. LAC L KNEE 5 INCHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR DX L HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL USING WALKER C/OPAIN IN LEFT HIP LEFT HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WITH WALKER, HIT HEAD @ NURSING HOME DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKERE INJ CHEST RESULTING IN RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL FROM WALKER TO BED AND HEARD A POP IN ELBOW AND FX IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FE LL TO FLOOR C/O PAININ RT HIP RT HIP[ FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/20/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL ON HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 90 Y/O M INJURED L CHEEK WHEN TRIPPED ON CANE AND FELL TO FLOOR. AT HOM E. DX; FACIAL CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WALKER CONTUSING BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME / FELL WHEN WALKER COLLAPSED DX: L HIP & L ARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN S/P FALL: TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL ONTO FLOOR WHEN LOST BALANCE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT HIP STR. PT STRAINED HIP WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USES WALKER, BUMPED BOTH FEET AND TOES. CONTUSION BOTH FEET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| USING WALKER FOOT CAUGHT UNDER LIP OF CUPBOARD AND FELL OVER KITTY DISH FX TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON WAY DOWN WHILE WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKE R. DX; ABRASION FOREHEAD, HYPONATREMIA, OLD HUMERUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PUSHING WALKER TOO FAR FELL DOWN STAIRS WITNESSED BY SON RIGHT ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING W/ WALKER AND FELL NO LOC DX LUMBAR MYOFACIAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR WHILE USING WALKER DX: CONTUSION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER OWN WALKER FELL HITTING ELBOW/KNEE/ " ABRS/CONTS' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL W/ WALKER WHEN LOST BALANCE, NO LOC DX: NO INJURIES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING CANE AND SLIPPED FALLING AND LANDING ON RT HIP C/O PAIN RT HIP SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| R RIB CONT/91YOM AT HOME FELL AND LANDED ON CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| USING WALKER AND FELL ONTO A CARPET AND WAS SITTING IN CHAIR WHEN MEDIC S ARRIVED HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS SUFFERING FROM PNEUMONIA & FELL WHILE USING A WALKER TO THE FLOO R AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRYING TO USE WALKER, FELL IN FLOOR DX R FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/27/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD LAC, PT CUT HEAD WHEN FALLING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USES WALKER, GROUND LEVEL FALL X2, C/O HIP PAIN DX: ACUTE ARTHRITIS L HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 71 YEAR OLD MALE TRIPPED OVER SOMEONES WALKER AND FELL AT CASINO FRACTURE RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 2CM FOREHEAD LAC-FELL ON CONCRETE W/ HIS WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AND GOT A LITTLE BIT AHEAD OF SELF AND FELL STRI KING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITHOUT WALKER, LOST BALANCE & FELL IN KITCHEN SUSTAINING A RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKS W/ WALKER, HAD GROUND LEVEL FALL AT HOME, UNABLE TO GET UP C/P PAIN TO HTORACIC,SACRAL AREA DX: GROUND LEVEL FALL W/ MULIPLE CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture |
| USING CANE FELL INTO FURNITURE FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL. DX. SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Windowsills or frames |
| PT C/O FALL. PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND HIT WINDOW SILL. DX CONT TO HEAD LAC SCALP HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT DROPPED CANE ON FOOT AND FOOT IS NOW SWOLLEN LEFT FOOT SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER, RESIDES @ ***FX HIP FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT C/O: FOOT SWELLING FOLLOWING THE FALL OF CANE ON IT SUSTAINED " SPRAIN/CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| PT TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO WHEELCHAIR AND FELL, C/O R HIP/KNEE PAIN DX: SOFT TISSUE TRAUMA DUE TO FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING W/CANE WAS HIT BY CAR BACKING UP. DX: L SHOULDER CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. WAS WALING W/WALKER AND TWISTED ANKLE AND FELL TO FLOOR PER NH STAF F. DX. SPRAIN R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83 YO WALKING W/WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 90 YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER CAUSING LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONT L KNEE/58YOF WALKING WITH WALKER 2 HOURS AGO AND FELL ON HER L KNE E. LANDED ON CONCRETE FLOOR. C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WALKING W/WALKER AT LIFE CENTER. DX: COMMIN DISPLACED SUBTROCHANTER FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| PT. REPORTS FALLING YEST WHILE AMBULATING W/HER WALKER, HIT CHAIR. DX. CONT CHEST, FX STERNUM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP INJURY-FELL W/ WALKER-@ NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUS R HIP; WALKS WITH WALKER & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING A NEW WALKER AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER DISLOCATING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/26/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING A WALKER KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Paper products |
| WITH WALKER, BEND OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER,FELL FX KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WAS WALKING C A CANE&TRIPPED OVER CARPET, FELL ONTO LT SIDE SUSTAIED " HIP FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WITH WALKER ON CARPET FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIT LEG WITH WALKER 2 DAYS AGO DX CELLULITIS LLE, ELEVATED PROTINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Eyeglasses |
| WALKING WITH CANE AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL BREAKING EYEGLASSES CONTUSI ON KNEE, FACIAL LACERATION, HEAD INJURY, FACIAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 56 YO MALE WAS HELPING WIFE WITH WALKER, HIT A BUMP, FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR - CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 108 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| LEFT LEG LAC, 108 YEAR OLD PT HIT LEG ON A CHAIR WHEN GOING TO BATHROO M WITH A WALKER IN NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77 YOF FELL WHILE USING WALKER CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT PATELLA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL USING WALKER LANDING ON FLOOR STRIKIN G LEFT HIP C/O PAIN LEFT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRYING TO USE WALKER TO GET UP AND FELL ON FLOOR MILD CLOSED HEAD INJU RY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2005 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FRACTURED A HIP BY TRIPPING WITH WALKER & FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HO ME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT IS BLIND, WALKS WITH CANE, HIT BY LO-SPEED AUTO, FELL ON SIDE, STRAI NED KNEE, LACERATION FACE,KNEE,HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD SUSTAINED " HEAD LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER FELL ONTO RT SHOULDER, CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| PT AT NURSING HOME WALKING THROUGH DOORWAY WITH WALKER, IT GOT CAUGHT O N DOOR JAMB AND SHE FELL, STRAINED LT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FORWARD W/WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: CEREBRAL CONCUSSION, FOREHEAD ABR, L HIP/KNEE FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| THORACIC STRAIN-WALKER SLIPPED OUT FROM PT AND SHE FELL BACKWARDS STRIK ING BACK ON WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED&FELL, WHILE USING A WALKER, TWISTING FOOT SUSTAINED " FOOT FX' ' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME MOVING HER WALKER & HIT HER LEFT THUMB ALONG THE BOOKCASE. DX - LEFT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Decorative yard equipment |
| PT USING A WALKER TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF THE MAILBOX AT HOME AND FELL FRACTURED LEFT CLAVICLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT HUMERUS NECK FX-WAS WALKING WITHOUT WALKER AND FELL STRIKING SHOULDE R. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. WALKING FROM KITCHEN TO LR WHILE USING WALKER, FELL. DX. R HIP FX, INTERCHANTERIC, ABRAS R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| USING WALKER, FELL IN FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 81 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL INJURED SHOULDER FX SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/24/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED WALKING WITH WALKER DX. CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING A WALKER AT NURSING HOME RESULTING IN A SUBARACHNOID HEMORRH AGE AFTER HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL AND HURT HER UPPER ARM DIAGNOSIS: FX. HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME TRIPPED OVER WALKER / FELL DX: HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. SCALP CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT DISTAL ULNA RADIUS FX-WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND WAS FALLING AN D CAUGHT SELF WITH LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO UPPER ARM FRACTUR ED SHOULDER ADMITTED FOR WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER HX OF PARKINSONS DISEASE AND FELL FORWARD STRIKING FACE CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL REACHING FOR WALKER. DX: MULT SKIN ABR, RHABDOMYOLISIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT C/O CONT. PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER. DX CONT TO HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS IN THE NURSING HOME AND HER WALKER SLIPPED AND SHE FELL/ FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT KNEE PAIN. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE AND HIS KNEE L OCKED UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING ON CRUTCHES AT HOME, LEG SNAPPED, R LEG IS SHORTER THAN LEFT DX: PATHALOGIC R PROXIMAL FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/07/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AT ASSISTED LIVING BECAME DIZZY FELL OVER WALKER ABRASION TO EYEBROW AN D SYNCOPAL EPISODE.. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/06/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST WALKER FX SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USES CANE, PT TRIPPED AND FELL, WAS TIRED AND DIZZY, LACERATION TO C HIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, WHO HAD HIP SURGERY IN JANUARY, HAS HAD INCREASED USE OF WALKER SIN CE. NOW HAS ELBOW PAIN. D: ELBOW PAIN. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY WHEN STUBBED TOE AND FELL ONTO HIP. D: INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE WHEN THE CANE SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR STRAINED RIGH T KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME. LACERATION L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AND FX RIBS WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| FELL AGAINST WALL, CRUTCH HE WAS USING WENT INTO RIB AREA/ CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. L4 FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 93 YO FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| 86 YOF WAS USING WALKER AND RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT AND SHE FELL HITTING HE AD ON CHAIR AND CAUSING FRACTURE TO RIGHT LOWER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. TRIPPED ON SIDEWALK, LANDED ON R HIP, WALKS W/WALKER. DX. DX R HIP . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WHILE OUT WALKING W/ WALKER FELL DX: LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CANE GAVE OUT AND PT STRETCHED HIP HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 88 YO FELL USING WALKER FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 81 YOF DROPPED WALKER ON TOE FX TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACIAL CT-FELL-@ HOME-W/ WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| PATIENT WAS USING HER WALKER AND LOST HER BALANCE, FALLING & HITTING HER LEFT SCALP ON DOOR. DX - SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT FELL WHEN SHE WAS ANSWERING THE PHONE AND TRIPPED ON HER WALKER/ SHO ULDER STRAIN AND LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 03/03/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER FELL ON BACK` CONTUS BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME WHEN SHE FELL STRAINED RIG HT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE REACHING FOR WALKER / FELL DX: R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| CONTUSION SHOULDER - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL INTO DOOR FRAME WHEN USIN G CRUTCHES - LOST BALANCE AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS USING WALKER AT HOME, HAD ONSET OF SHOULDER PAIN, DX STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS GETTING OUT OF HIS CAR WHEN HIS CANE SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM ON THE WET DRIVERWAY FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2005 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT, SEEN IN ER 2 DAYS AGO FOR FALL, WAS USING WALKER WHEN WALKER SKIDD ED AND HE FELL AGAIN. D: ELBOW LACERATION 1.5C, ARM/FOREHEAD ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER HIT THE FLOOR,LANDED ON TOP OF WALKER- LT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT GOT UP FROM HER NAP REACHING FOR HER FOUR PRONGED CANE AND FELL AGAI NST THE COUCH SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OUTSIDE & FELL ON CANE. ACUTE LT RIB CT, R/O OCCULT RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FRACTURE HUMERUS - 78 YOM LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND FE LL INJURING HIS LEFT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION HEAD - 58 YOF WAS USING WALKER TO WALK, ACCIDENTALLY BUMPED C AUSING HER TO FALL BACKWARDS HITTING HER HEAD ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WQALKING WITH CANE, SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR DX. NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 82 YOM HAS ARTHRALGIA R KNEE DUE TO FALL WITH WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI - 83 YOM WAS WALKING PUSHING A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HIS HEAD ON A ROCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Outerwear |
| 83 YOM WALKING WITH WLKER AT HOME AND TRIPPED ON COAT. CONTUSION TO HEA D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND STRUCK KNEE ON A DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT HIP CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER,FELL STRIKING BOTH KNEES&HEAD/CONTUSION BOTH KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TWISTED ANKLE ON WALKER @ ***DX ANKLE SPRAIN DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER DOG WHEN USING A CANE DX: FX LT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| RT FOREARM AND ELBOW CONTUSION.PT WAS USING HIS WALKER TO GO THROUGH A DOOR AND FELL AND HIT FOREARM AND ELBOW ON DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL AT HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION FACE, CONTUSION KNEES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL ION BATHROOM WALKING WITH WALKER, SUBSTAINED LAC TO LIP AND CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LIVES IN NUSING HOME AND FELL USING WALKER LANDING ON FLOOR ON RT H IP C/O PAIN RT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/09/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACE CT-FELL W/ WALKER ON SIDEWALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| USING CRUTCHES /SAT DOWN IN LOW CHAIR -DISLOCATED R HIP S/P HIP REPLA CEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 91 YO TRIPPED USING WALKER FX LUMBAR SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footwear |
| PT WAS WALKING C THE WALKER, WENT TO TURN, TRIPPED OVER A SHOE & FELL S TRIKING HEAD, SUSTAINED" HEAD CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WALKING WITH WALKER AND INJURED RT HIP C/O PAIN RT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 102 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. WALKING WITH WALKER TURNED & FELL LUMBAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| L HIP FX, AT HOME WALKER SLIPPED, FELL, LANDING ON BUTTOCKS LAST NIGHT AT 2200, FOUND SUPINE ON FLOOR BY SQUAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. WALKING W/WALKER FROM DINING ROOM, SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO LINEOLEUM FLOOR AT NH. DX. L FH ABRA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| FEMUR FX-@ HOME-WRESTLING W/ WALKER-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| SPRAIN R ANKLE; LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER & FELL TO FLOOR @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| STATES HE WAS UP WALKING WITH HIS WALKER, WENT DOWN AND WAS UNABLE TO GET BACK UP. HYPOXIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL USING WALKER YESTERDAY. DX: L HIP CONT, INABILITY TO AMBULATE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND FELL TO FLOOR STRIKING RT SH OULDER C/O PAIN RT SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR CONTUSION.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND WAS USING A WALKER AN D FELL AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| COMMINUTED INTERTROCHANTERIC FX L FEMUR - LOST BALANCE WHEN WALKING WIT H WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/14/2005 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT LIVES AT ***, WAS USING A WALKER, LOST BALANCE, FELL HITTING HEAD ON A CABINET, SUSTAINED'' HEAD LACERATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL AT THE NURSING HOME, C/O LEFT HIP PAIN. DX-LEFT HIP FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| PT AT HOME USING A WALKER SHE FELL HIT HER BACK ON A TABLE DXBLUNT TRAUMA LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AT THE STORE GOT TANGLED UP WITH HIS CANE AND FELL STRIKING CHEST PA IN IN CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP PAIN. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| L FOOT PAIN AFTER WALKER FELL ON FOOT D: FOOT CONTUSION/ CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER YESTERDAY. DX: DORSAL STRAIN, CONT BILAT HIP/L SHOULDER/BACK, POSS L1 COMPR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| 95 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO CHAIR FRACTURE LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FX L TIBIA & FIBULA; SLIPPED ON ICE @ HOME (USES CANE) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LBP AFTER FALL 1 WEEK AGO USING WALKER DX: ACUTE LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/07/2005 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND LANDED ON KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT'S LEGS GAVE OUT WHEN HE STARTED TO STAND USING CRUTCHES. DX-KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOW BACK PAIN, HAS BEEN USING NEW WALKER FOR AMBULATION AFTER RECENT INJURY/ LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CERVICAL AND LUMBAR STRAIN, AT HOME USING WALKER, LIFTED WALKER OVER CAT, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED, WALKING WITH CANE DX. KNEE DISLOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2005 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT NORMALLY AMBULATES WITH USE OF A WALKER; LOST HER BALANCE AND F ELL TO FLOOR ON SEVERAL OCCASIONS. MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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