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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 62,493
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:19,010Head:8,662
Upper Trunk:4,494Knee:4,441
Face:4,258Lower Leg:2,564
Shoulder:2,538Ankle:2,224
Lower Arm:1,652Upper Leg:1,638
Wrist:1,523Upper Arm:1,489
Elbow:1,454Foot:1,390
Hand:1,216Neck:989
Unkown:796All Of Body:757
Toe:438Mouth:376
Finger:361Ear:174
Eyeball:38

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Displaying 300 out of 1,543 NEISS Accidents ER Records.


Date: 12/31/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 12/26/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 12/24/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 12/23/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CHI. PT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN USING A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SLIPPED WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER, CONTUSION TO BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
GETTING TO HER WALKER AND FELL FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/19/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED,FELL UNDER WALKER FX RT FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/17/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL WITH WALKER. DX HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
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: 12/16/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT STUMBLED OUT OF TRUCK USING WALKER AT UNKNOWN LOCATION. DX: FRACTURE RIGHT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/13/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 12/13/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 12/12/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 12/11/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, HIT HEAD ON WALKER DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/09/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 12/07/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 12/07/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 12/07/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 12/07/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 12/05/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIP & FALL WITH CANE +ETOH BHT LAC. SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATING C CANE, BECAME WEAK AND FELL " HIP FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/01/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 12/01/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. DX- R RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
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: 11/29/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL REACHING FOR WALKER DX. LUMBAR CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 11/25/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs
PT FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO WHEELCHAIR. DX: L HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 11/21/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 11/18/2005Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 11/15/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 11/15/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 11/08/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YO FEL OVER WALKER STRUCK FOREHEAD CONTUSION FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER WALKER RIGHT HIP INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 11/07/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER SLIPPED AND PT FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: R INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 11/05/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 11/04/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 11/04/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL OVER WALKER ON MON. DX: POSTERIOR RIB FXS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 11/03/2005Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 11/01/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 11/01/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 10/31/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 10/29/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER INJURY NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR, FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS REACHING FOR WALKER & FELL DX: HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 10/27/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 10/23/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING CRUTCHES AND TWISTED ANKLE SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: L HIP FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 10/18/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 10/16/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL INJURING CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING A CANE FX FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN STRUCK BY A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 102 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 10/15/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 10/14/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 10/13/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL FROM HER WALKER AND COULD NOT GET UP LUMBAR SPINE CONTUSION ADMITT ED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 10/09/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 10/08/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 10/06/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 10/04/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 10/04/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 10/04/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL LACERATING FOREARM ON TILE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 10/02/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER DX NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 09/30/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 09/30/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/29/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 09/28/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 09/27/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 09/27/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT FELL WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: LEFT HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/26/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED AND FELL WITH WALKER AND LAC BROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 09/25/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/24/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 09/22/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 09/20/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 09/17/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 09/17/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 09/14/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 09/13/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SACRAL CONT. PT FELL TO FLOOR WITH WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 09/12/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 09/10/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER AC HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND FELL DOWN USING WALKER C/O PAIN IN HEAD CL OSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 09/07/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LOST FOOTING WALKING WITH CANE DX. LUMBAR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YOF FELL WHILE USING A WALKER CAUSING FRACTURE TO LEFT UPPER LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footwear
WALKING C WALKER, TRIPPED OVER SLIPPERS&FELL " PELVIC FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER 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: 09/03/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 08/31/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 08/31/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 08/31/2005Age: 97 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 08/30/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 08/28/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WENT TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER & FELL TO FLOOR DX L HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/26/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 08/24/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 08/21/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPING OVER WALKER -FELL LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/19/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 08/19/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/19/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 08/17/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: 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: 08/14/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 08/11/2005Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 08/10/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 08/08/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 08/06/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT'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: 08/06/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 08/06/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 08/05/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 08/04/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING TO BATHROOM W/ WALKER AND FELL DX ANKLE X
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 08/03/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LIVES IN 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: 08/03/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 08/03/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 07/31/2005Age: 102 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 07/30/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/30/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 07/28/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
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: 07/28/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/26/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/22/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/21/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 07/20/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
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: 07/20/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL ON HIP.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 07/19/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WALKER CONTUSING BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 07/18/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 07/17/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/16/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 07/16/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/15/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL 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: 07/14/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 07/14/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING W/ WALKER AND FELL NO LOC DX LUMBAR MYOFACIAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 07/08/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 07/03/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: 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: 07/02/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 07/01/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
R RIB CONT/91YOM AT HOME FELL AND LANDED ON CANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 06/29/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 06/29/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRYING TO USE WALKER, FELL IN FLOOR DX R FEMUR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/27/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/26/2005Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT 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: 06/26/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 06/24/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 06/23/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT 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: 06/23/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 06/21/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 06/19/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture
USING CANE FELL INTO FURNITURE FX RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/17/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/13/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 06/12/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER, RESIDES @ ***FX HIP FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/11/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 06/08/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 06/06/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 06/05/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 06/02/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83 YO WALKING W/WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL STRUCK HEAD CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: 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: 06/01/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 05/31/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/30/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/30/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIP INJURY-FELL W/ WALKER-@ NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUS R HIP; WALKS WITH WALKER & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 05/26/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 05/25/2005Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 05/24/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 05/23/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WITH WALKER ON CARPET FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 05/22/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 05/22/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 05/21/2005Age: 108 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 05/18/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 05/18/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
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: 05/17/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
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: 05/16/2005Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED A HIP BY TRIPPING WITH WALKER & FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HO ME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 05/11/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD SUSTAINED " HEAD LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH WALKER FELL ONTO RT SHOULDER, CONTUSION SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 05/10/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT 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: 05/09/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/07/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 05/06/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: 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: 05/03/2005Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 04/30/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 04/27/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 04/27/2005Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 04/25/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 04/25/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/24/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED WALKING WITH WALKER DX. CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 04/22/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 04/22/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME TRIPPED OVER WALKER / FELL DX: HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. SCALP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 04/19/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 04/18/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT 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: 04/12/2005Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: 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: 04/11/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 04/11/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS IN THE NURSING HOME AND HER WALKER SLIPPED AND SHE FELL/ FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/09/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 04/07/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 04/07/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX. HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/06/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 04/06/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 04/04/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 03/30/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 03/27/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 03/25/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 03/24/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 03/22/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL AND FX RIBS WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 03/14/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER DX. L4 FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93 YO FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/10/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 03/10/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 03/07/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 03/06/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CANE GAVE OUT AND PT STRETCHED HIP HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88 YO FELL USING WALKER FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: 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: 03/04/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 03/03/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/03/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 03/03/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/02/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 03/01/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/01/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 02/28/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 02/28/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT 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: 02/27/2005Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: 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: 02/26/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
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: 02/26/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: 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: 02/26/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 02/26/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: 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: 02/18/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 02/17/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: 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: 02/16/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 02/15/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 02/14/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 02/13/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 02/12/2005Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 02/12/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 02/12/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 02/11/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 02/11/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 02/11/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 02/10/2005Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: 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: 02/09/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 02/09/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN FELL WHEN USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: 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: 02/04/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/04/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YO TRIPPED USING WALKER FX LUMBAR SPINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 01/30/2005Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/28/2005Age: 102 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. WALKING WITH WALKER TURNED & FELL LUMBAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2005Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
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: 01/28/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 01/28/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/22/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: 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: 01/20/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: 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: 01/20/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL USING WALKER YESTERDAY. DX: L HIP CONT, INABILITY TO AMBULATE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: 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: 01/16/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 01/14/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/14/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
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: 01/12/2005Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL HIP FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/12/2005Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
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: 01/12/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 01/12/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/11/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/11/2005Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: 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: 01/09/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/09/2005Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/08/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 01/07/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/07/2005Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 01/06/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: 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: 01/04/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 01/04/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: 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: 01/04/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED, WALKING WITH CANE DX. KNEE DISLOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: 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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