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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Foot

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 945
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Date: 12/15/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FOOT STR. PT FELL OVER HER WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT FOOT STRAIN.PT WAS WAS USING WALKER AND TWISTED FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT VISTIING FRIEND IN HOSPITAL,WENT TO SIT DOWN,BRAKE WASNT ON WALKER, SLID OUT FROM UNDER PT,FELL ON TAILBONE, DX BACK PAIN & FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 10/31/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED OFF WALKER&FELL BACKWARDS ' FOOT FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT FOOT FRACTURE.PT WAS USING WALKER AND IT TIPPED AND PT FELL ON T HE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AT ZOO AND HIT HER FOOT WITH HER CANE CONTUSION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2006Age: 72 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, Ceilings and walls
PT. CAME DOWN ON FOOT W/CANE, HIT THE WALL. DX. CONT L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT FOOT CELLULITIS. PT INJURED FOOT WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 58 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
SPRAIN FOOT - PATIENT TWISTED HER RIGHT FOOT 3 DAYS AGO WHILE WALKING W ITH HER CANE - WORSENING PAIN IN THE ARCH OF HER RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH FOOT PAIN AFTER WALKER FELL ON FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUST INJURY TO FOOT FROM WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
70 YOF WITH FRACTURE LEFT FOOT AFTER WALKER FELL ON IT WHILE AT THE SUP ERMARKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RIGHT FOOT LAC, PT CUT FOOT WHEN STEPPING ON SOMETHING WHEN USING A WAL KER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2006Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FOOT FX-WALKING W/ WALKER-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2006Age: 82 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
PT WITH HEEL PAIN X 1 WEEK. WALKS WITH WALKER AND PAIN WORSE WITH WALKI NG. NO TRAUMA TO HEEL. BREATHING HARDER. D:CHF EXACERABATION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
STUMBLED WHILE USING WALKER ON CARPETED SURFACE DX: HEMORRHAGIC FOOT BL ISTER, PLANTAR WART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2006Age: 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, Counters or countertops
LOST BALANCE USING WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS INTO A COUNTERTOP ADMITTED FOOT FRACTURE/CHEST WALL CONTUSION/INABILITY TO WALK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/31/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FX R FOOT; THIS AFTERNOON, WALKING WITH WALKER TO SHOWER - STRUCK TOE O N WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL USING WALKER DX FOOT FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2006Age: 92 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
USING WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL INJ FOOT RESULTING IN PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2006Age: 87 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
FELL OVER WALKER FX FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL ON CRUTCHES, HURT FOOT. DX FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT RAN OVER FOOT W/WALKER. DX: R FOOT CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2006Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FOOT GOT TANGLED UP IN WALKER MISSED CHAIR AND FELL TO FLOOR 2CM LT FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2006Age: 65 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
65 YO FELL WALKING W/WALKER FX FOOT EXCEPT TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2006Age: 66 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, Doors
TRIPPED OVER WALKER REACHING FOR THE DOOR " FOOT FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
PT USING WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER CHAIR AND FRACUTRED RT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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