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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 63,347
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:| Lower Trunk: | 19,295 | Head: | 9,356 |
| Face: | 4,900 | Knee: | 4,640 |
| Upper Trunk: | 4,319 | Shoulder: | 2,596 |
| Lower Arm: | 2,034 | Upper Leg: | 1,939 |
| Wrist: | 1,810 | Upper Arm: | 1,669 |
| Ankle: | 1,651 | Lower Leg: | 1,646 |
| Neck: | 1,251 | Hand: | 1,154 |
| Unkown: | 1,124 | Elbow: | 1,085 |
| Foot: | 945 | All Of Body: | 589 |
| Finger: | 561 | Toe: | 406 |
| Mouth: | 245 | Pubic Region: | 59 |
| Ear: | 45 | Eyeball: | 15 |
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents RecordsDisplaying 300 out of 1,520 NEISS Accidents ER Records.
| Date: 12/29/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops |
| PT WALKING IN HER KITCHEN WITH A WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING H EAD ON THE COUNTER HEMATOMA SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| 88 YO WALKER GOT CAUGHT IN CARPET CAUSING FALL ON SHOULDER CONTUSION SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL, HIT FH ON BEDSIDE TABLE. DX. LAC L FR ONT SCALP, CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FEMUR FX-WALKING W/A WALKER-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT ON ***, FELL OFF WALKER LANDING ONTO SITTING POSITION ONTO FLR" B ACK MS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: R RIB PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| AMB C WALKER, FOOSH PICKING UP SOMETHING OFF THE FLR " WRIST FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 101 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 101 YO PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME, FELL OVER WALKER HIT THE FLOOR CAUSING A L1, L2 FX, LT FOOT CONTUSION, LT ANKLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND LANDED ON FOOTSTOOL ON HER (R) SIDE PAIN WHEN TAKING DEEP BREATHS DX- (R) 9TH RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE TRIPPED ON A CURB AND FELL IN THE STREET DX// FX LEFT 3R 4TH AND 5TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AT HOME. DX. FX R DISTAL RADIUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER WHEN IT SLIPPED AND SHE FELL AND COULD NOT GET UP AND FX H IP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USES WALKER,LEGS GAVE WAY,FELL LT HIP/SHOULDER CONTUSON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST FOOTING LAST NIGHT,HAD FELL WHILE USING WALKER,C/O PAIN L ELBOW STRUCK HEAD,NLOC,DX ELBOW CONTUSION W/ SKIN TEAR,BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| OPEN TIB/ FIB FX-WALKING W/ QUAD CANE-FELL-@ DAUGHTER'S HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER & WALKER SLIPPED OUT, FELL LOW BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL IN BATHROOM W/ WALKER CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| PT TRYING TO GET SELF OFF THE TOILET USING A WALKER AND FELL STRIKING L OWER BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT ASSISTED LIVING IN BATHROOM WHILE USING WALKER ADMITTED BILATER AL HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHEST WALL MUSCLE STRAIN; HAD NEAR FALL YESTERDAY WITH CRUTCHES & OVERC OMPENSATED CAUSING "PULL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/CANE. DX: L HIP\COCCYX PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Animal induced injury |
| L HIP;LOWER BACK CONT/68YOM AT HOME WAS STANDING WITH CRUTCHES AND WAS KNOCKED OVER BY HIS DOG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL HIT HEAD USING WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TIP CAME OFF CANE AND HE LOSE BALANCE AND FELL LAC ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FX L 9,10,11 RINS; PER CAREGIVER, PT LOST BALANCE & FELL ONTO WALKER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT CARE CENTER, FOUND ON FLOOR WITH HEAD INJURY . DX: CONTUSION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE AMB C WALKER&FELL ONTO SHOULDER " FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD LAC-FELL W/ WALKER-HIT HEAD-@ NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING THIS EVENING WITH A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH CANE/C-STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| GOT UP TO GO THE BR, TRIPPED OVER THE CANE&FELL HITTING CW ON A CHAIR I N THE HALLWAY " CONTS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME USING A WALKER, FELL CAUSING A DISLOCATION TO LT HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FRACTURE HIP - 82 YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER SUSTAINING A FRACT URED LEFT HIP, FELL AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING W/ WALKER AND FELL, ABRASION L KNEE DX: UNCONROLLABLE L KNEE PAIN, MULTIPLE LACS/TEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL W/WALKER, L HIP PAIN DX: HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AT BOARD & CARE,GOT UP FROM BREAKFAST, DID NOT USE WALKER HAD MECH. FAL L ONTO FACE DX: OPEN NASAL FX,HX INOPERABLE BRAIN TUMOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT DX LT ELBOW DISLOCATION - FELL DOWN ONTO LT SIDE WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| GETTING UP FROM WALKER TO CHAIR AND FELL BACK AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/17/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER; SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83 YO M FRACTURE TO ELBOW, ABRASIONS TO KNEES FELL WHILE HURRYING TO GET IN THE HOUSE. USING A CANE WHEN INJURY OCCURED* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING IN HER DRIVEAY WITH A WALKER AND FELL ONTO LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING IN HER YARD WITH A WALKER AND FELL FORWARD STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| CHI,SCALP LACERATION,CS.PT TRPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL IN TO CORNER OF TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT USING 4 WHEEL WALKER AT HOME,FELL TO CARPETED SURFACE,NLOC C/O HIP & BACK PAIN, DX LEFT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 88 YO M LOST BALANCE USING WALKER FELL EFFUSION R KNEE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Paper products |
| FELL WITH WALKER WHILE TRYING TO PICK UP PAPER INJURING HIP, ELBOW. DX ; CONTUSION HIP, ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 81 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL ON FLOOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| ~PT REACHING FOR WALKER, LOST BALANCE, FELL & HIT JAW ON WHEEL OF WHEE LCHAIR. SUFFERED FRACTURES OF JAW AND ARM, MULTIPLE BRUISES, PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT USING A WALKER TO GET AROUND HER HUSBAND AND FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACT URED RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/04/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER SPRAIN UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| PT. HIT HEAD LAST PM ON WALKER WHEN GETTING OUT OF BED TO USE BATHROOM. DX. CONT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 11/03/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED. D. FX. L HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED OFF WALKER&FELL BACKWARDS ' FOOT FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2006 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, LOST FOOTING&FELL ONTO HIP " FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/27/2006 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STUMBLED OVER HER WALKER AT HOME AND FELL ONTO LEG. D:FEMUR FX, ESRD , CAD. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| 91YOM CLOSED HEAD INJ FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER HIT HEAD ON DOORWA Y ATTEMTING TO GET INTO BED HIT HEAD ON WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND FELL AND DISLOCATED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/21/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT HIP PAIN WALKING WITH WALKER RT HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER AT NURSING HOM E AND FELL FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER AND SHE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR SC ALP LACERATION/SKIN TEAR ARM/CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WENT TO TURN AROUND WITH WALKER AND FELL/ LT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/18/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING HER WALKER 2 WEEKS AGO WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL ON ARM. NOT E VALUATED UNTIL NOW. D: FX, RADIUS/ULNA. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER WALKER/WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL ONTO SIDE WHILE USING A WALKER AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/13/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS GETTING UP FROM THE BATHROOM AND HER WALKER SLIPPED FROM UNDER HER CAUSING HER TO SPRAIN HER ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 91 Y/O M INJURED BACK OF HEAD WHEN TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME. DX; SCALP ABRASION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL IN FLOOR @ HOME DX HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/09/2006 | Age: 104 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C THE WALKER AT ECF, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD " LAC" +" UTI" PT IS 104YOF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| HIP FX. PT FELL TO FLOOR WHEN WALKING WITH CANE THROUGH HOUSE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS NURSING HOME FELL WHILE USING A WALKER, DX CONTUSION, ABRASION T O LWR BACK, ATRAIL FLUTTER, UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL LAST NIGHT AND WAS FOUND ON THE FLOOR T HIS MORNING BY HER HOME HEALTH AIDE DX// FX LEFT DISTAL FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER IN NURSING HOME. DX. R RADIAL HEAD FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 76 YO FEMALE'S WALKER GOT STUCK AND SHE FELL TO FLOOR IN HOTEL ROOM FRACTURE LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 87 YO MALE GOT WALKER STUCK AND FELL IN HOTEL ROOM FRACTURE LEFT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME, WALKER SLIPPED, PT FELL, ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PAIN TO KNEE TRIPPED WHILE USING CANE FELL TO FLOOR DX: CONTUSION TO K NEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT'S WALKER TIPPED OVER AND HIT LEG. D: HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. FELL OVER WALKER AT NH. DX. CONT R/L WRIST, HEAD, FACE, RENAL INSU FFICIENCY, SYNCOPE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | Age: 103 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING A WALKER AND FELL IN BATHROOM AND HIT HEAD AND RECEIVED HEMATOMA TO THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND FELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FRACTURED RT HAND AND KNEE PT WALKS WITH CANE TRIPPED AND FELL IN GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| ACUTE SYNCOPAL EPISODE: FACIAL CONTUSION: WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL, HIT HEAD ON TILE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIP WITH WALKER FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE AND GOT UP TOO QUICKLY AND FELL THE CANE SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HIM STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS BEING PUSHED BY HIS WIFE WHILE SEATED ON WALKER, HE FELL BACK & LANDED ON HIS TAILBONE ONTO CEMENT. DX - SACRAL COCCYX SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| GREAT TOE CT-WALKER FELL ON TOE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 89YFC WALKING WITH WALKER GOT DIZZY FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR C/O NECK PAIN/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT ANKLE CONTUSION.PT HIT ANKLE ON A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL. DX R KNEE CONTUSION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PELVIC FX-WALKING W/ WALKER-FELL-@ NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND STRUCK HER RIGHT LOWER LEG ON THE SIDE OF THE WALKER LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT BUMPED HER LEFT HAND ON THE SCREW THAT WAS STICKING OUT OF HER WALKE R LACERATION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER AND TIPPED BACKWARD AND FELL RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER WALKER/LOW BACK CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING AND DOOR CLOSED ON HIM AND HE SL ID TO FLOOR SUBDURAL HEMATOMA/HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL HIT R SIDE OF CHEST ON WALKER DX RIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 100 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| NO APPARENT INJURIES-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING AT HOME WITH HIS WALKER AND FELL. DX: ANTERIOR SHOULDE R DISLOCATION, ABRASION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2006 | Age: 102 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 102 YO WALKING W/CANE TRIPPED FELL ON FLOOR FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/31/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT HAND CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. PT'S NUMBNESS IN HAND GETS WORSE WHE N USING A CANE ALL DAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL FXED ANKLE WHILE USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, FELL OFF A CHAIR, CAUSING A HEMAOTMA TO TO RT BREAST W/ UNCONTROLLED PAIN AND CLINICAL RIB FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/27/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. WAS WALKING W/HER WALKER AT NH AND FELL BECAUSE SHE LOST HER BALANC E. DX. ABRA L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING W/ WALKER AT HOME, RUBBER TIP CAUGHT AND PT FELL DX: R HIP INTERTROCHANTERIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/22/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SCALP LAC;CONT R HIP/86YOF FELL WHILE WALKING (USES CANE). FELL ONTO R SIDE. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WAKING WITH WALKER/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEEFT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED AND FELL ON GROUND INJURING UPPER LEG. DX : FRACTURE FEMUR. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LACERATION HEAD - 93 YOF FELL WHILE REACHING FOR WALKER SUSTAINING LACE RATION TO POSTERIOR AREA OF HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2006 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT SONS HOUSE AND FELL OVER WALKER ONTO OUTSTRETCHED RIGHT ARM F RACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING WALKER OUTSIDE CAUSED HER TO TRIP AND FALL ON SIDEWALK LUMBAR STRAIN, CONTUSION LT KNEE, CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED & FELL OVER A WALKER AND INJURED HAND AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PAIN TO BACK TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FRACTURED A HIP BY FALLING TO THE FLOOR WHILE USING A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH CANE AT STORE AND FELL CONTUSIONS/MUSCLE STRAIN/SCROTAL SW ELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings |
| 91 YR OLD PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL USING A WALKER GOING DOWN RAMP TO DOCTOR'S OFC SUFFERING CONTUSIONS & ABRASION TO FOREHEAD & FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL USING WALKER. DX: THORACIC & LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX'S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH/LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER TO WALK AND FELL ADMITTED LUMBAR COMPRESSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PROBABLE FX OF R 5TH TOE CAUSED BY BEING HIT WITH A CRUTCH# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| REACHING FOR SOMETHING ON THE WALKER, LOST BALANCE&FELL TO THE FLOOR BE EN ON THE FLOOR ALL NIGHT "LBP" +" WEAKNESS" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/29/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT HIP STRAIN.PT FELL WHEN USING WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING W/ WALKER AT NURSING HOME, LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO FLOOR H ITTING KNEE, C/O PAIN DX: GROUND LEVEL FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN STRUCK BY A CANE - DID NOT INDICATE ASSAULTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL OVER WALKER FX PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT NURSING HOME TRYING TO GET WALKER MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING A WALKER WHEN IT CAUGHT ON SOMEHING AND HE FELL FX UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING IN GARAGE AT HOME WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL ON FACE DX// ABRASIONS FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER, PATIENT LACERATED HIS LT FOREARM AGAINST METAL DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL BACKWARD BILATERAL HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT HAVING TRAUMATIC KNEE PAIN, BUMPED KNEE ON A WALKER. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER & FELL C/O HIP PAIN DX: HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING SUNDAY AT HIS GRANDDAUGHTERS HOUSE WITH HIS WALKER AND F ELL STRIKING HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY WITH LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HER AND HUSBAND BOTH USING WALKERS AND THEY BUMPED INTO EACH OTHER AND FELL FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| TRIPPED USING CANE AND FLEW OVER ARM OF SOFA AND HIT CHEST LACERATION B REAST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKER "SHOT OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HER" CAUSING HER TO FALL CONTUSION NEC K/KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HEAD INJURY-FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. REM OVED FENTYNAL PATCH DUE TO UNRESPONSIVENESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/05/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING WALKER AT HOME AND FELL DX: R HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| R HIP FX/97YOF FELL WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER. DAUGHTER FOUND HER ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO USE BATHROOM WITH WALKER. DX: CONTUSION TH IGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FALL WITH RT KNEE INJURY: WEAKNESS WITH INABILITY TO AMBULATE: GOING TO FRONT DOOR WITH WALKER, TWISTED RT KNEE, FOUND ON KITCHEN FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| 78 YOF STATES SHE TILTED WALKER OVER GOING TO FAST AROUND A CORNER AND STRUCK HEAD ON STAIR CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT SLIPPED OFF OF HER WALKER YESTERDAY LANDING BACKWARDS ON HER BUTTOCKS. DX - SACRAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| 87YOF FELL TO REACH THE WALKER AND HIT WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL USING A WALKER C/O LT HIP PAIN & SCALP LACERA- TION. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP ABRASION, BILAT KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED ON HER WALKER FELL IN HER LOBBY CONTUSION BILATERAL KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND SLIPPED LANDING ON LEFT KNEE CONTUSION K NEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT FEMUR FRACTURE.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER FX LEFT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 87YOF ACUTE EPISTAXIS FACIAL CONTUSION WALKING TO CLOSET WITH WALKER F ELL FORWARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| CONTUSION HEAD WHEN TRIPPED USING WALKER AND STRUCK HEAD ON A CHAIR AT NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| USING WALKER,FELL TO FLOOR,HEAD HIT DOOR FRAME RT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT HIP FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME, TURNED AND TWISTED BACK CAUSING B ACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND KNEEDS GAVE OUT. FELL AND HIT HEAD ON W ALL. DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL DOWN AND TWISTED ANKLE. DX: FX ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/08/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, House repair or construction materials |
| WALKING WITH CANE,STEPPED ON LOOSE BRICK AT HOME PAIN LT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 94 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL AND HIT HEAD HEAD INJURY CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER A CANE&FELL HITITNG SHOULDER ONTO CARPETED FLOOR " HUMRUS FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/04/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER , LET GO AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO FLOOR, DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SENT IN FROM NURSING HOME FELL WHILE USING WALKER LANDED ON BUTTOCK DX: BUTTOCK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER TO GOT TO BATHROOM , HIT LEG ON DOOR KNOB DX: RT HIP INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT FRACTURED RIBS BY FALLING AGAINST A WALL WHILE USING A WALKER AT A N URSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C A WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL ONTO UPPER ARM " HEMATOMA" LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/28/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER & FELL FRACTURING HER ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING WITH CANE AND IT SLIPPED OUT FROM PT IN RA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX HEAD CONTUSION: USING NEW WALKER AND TRIPPED, HIT HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Boats and boating |
| PT OUT ON A CRUISE SHIP WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL TO THE DECK FRAC TURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT GOT PAIN IN WRIST AFTER USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| ABRAS BOTH KNEES; PT ON TOILET, STOOD UP, GOT DIZZY(USES WALKER) WENT TO KNEES, COULD'NT GET TO LIFELINE, SO CRAWLED ON KNEES CAUSING ABRAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WALKING WITH WALKER DX:FIB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floor lamps or table lamps |
| PT GOT UP TO USE HER WALKER AND IT COLLAPSED SHE FELL INTO A LARGE WOOD EN LAMP STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER DX: LT PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. TRIPPED AND FELL IN BATHROOM WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME. DX. R PEL VIC FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 71 YOF MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS WHEN TRIPPED USING WALKER ON SIDEW ALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77 YOM MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS WHEN TRIPPED USING WALKER ON SIDEWALK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRAINED LEFT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOSPITAL - FX UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 7O YOM USING WALKER LOST BALANCE CLEANING GUTTER AND DOWN SPOUTS DORS AL STRAIN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 68 YO FEMALE TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH CANE LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER WHILE LEAVING HER BATHROOM AND FELL ON FLOOR AD MITTED LUMBAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUSTAINED ANKLE SPRAIN AFTER TRIPPING ON SOMEONE ELSE'S WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LIVES IN ASSITED LIVING AND FELL USING WALKER AND CUT HEAD C/OP AIN HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER A CANE / FELL DX: FACIAL LAC. / HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BUMPED LEG ON WALKER 3 WEEKS PRIOR LOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| CHI-SCALP LAC-WALKING W/ WALKER-FELL-HIT DOOR FRAME-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, SCYNCOPED&FELL HITTING FACE " FACIAL/KNEE CONTS/ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT LOWER LEG CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER CRUTCHES AND INJURED LOWER LEG . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER AND IT GOT AWAY FROM HER FELL STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP FX-@ NURSING HOME-FELL W/ WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BENDING OVER C THE CANE IN THE HAND, SLIPPED HITTING CW " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bottles or jars |
| FELL OFF WALKER WHILE TRYING TO BALANCE WALKER AND HOLD A BOTTLE OF WAT ER FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| GOT FEET TANGLED UP IN WALKER WHEN GOING TO BATHROOM FELL TO FLOOR C/O RT & LT HIP PAIN DX: RIGHT HIP FRACTURE* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER & HAD A MECHANICAL FALL SUSTAIN- ING A CLOSED RT FEMORAL NECK HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| FRACTURE FEMUR - 86 YOF FELL BETWEEN CHAIR AND WALKER INJURING LEFT THI GH |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AT NURSING FACILITY AMBULATING WITH CANE AND FELL TO GROUND ADMITTED HI P FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/25/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FINGER LACERATION & DISLOCATION: USING HER WALKER AT NURSING HOME, GOT IT FAR IN ADVANCE, TRIPPED, FELL FORWARD TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Television tables or stands |
| STATES STUMBLED WITH WALKER AND FELL, HIT RIGHT SIDE ON TV STAND, LANDED ON THE CARPETED FLOOR, C/O RT HIP PAIN. RIGHT HIP FX. # |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/23/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER WHILE TRYING TO FIX WALKER. DX: SCALP HEMATOMA, NOSE ABR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATORY WITH WALKER, FELL HURT ANKLE DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO FLOOR WHILE WALKING FAST WITH CANE HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS WALKING WITH WALKER FELL INJURING UPPER ARM...FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: L HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING A WALKER AND BRUISED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 60 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH WALKER WITH ASSISTANCE OF HUSBAND AND BOTH FELL - CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| USING WALKER AT HOME WHEN SHE LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON CO RNER OF TABLE SUST LAC DX 3 CM SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION/STRAIN R ARM: FELL WHILE USING WALKER 2 WKS AGO, NOT ABLE TO RAISE RT ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 04/16/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE FELL FORWARD AGAINST WALKER INJURED CHEST . DX. CNEST WA LL CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TIBIA FX-LOST BALANCE W/ WALKER-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING AROUND THE HOUSE WITH WALKER AND HEARD POP IN HIP STRESS FRACTU RE HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL UPSTAIRS USING CANE AND HIT HEAD NO LOC CONFUSION CONCUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER LANDING ON BOTH KNEES ABRAS ION KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2006 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT LEG STR. PT FELL WHEN USING 2 CANES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 97 YOF USED WALKER TO GO TO BR, TRIPPED FELL, SKIN TEARS TO HANDS, BLOO D ON FACE. DX CONTUSION TO FACE, WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AT CARE FACILITY AND REACHING FOR HER CANE AND FELL ADMITTED SHOULDER A ND HIP CONTUSIONS AND SEVERE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| UP SITTING ALL DAY, USES WALKER TO GET AROUND, C/O LOW BACK PAIN/LOW BA CK PAIN, UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TWISTED WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: CHRONIC LOW BACK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT GOT DIZZY AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: RT HIP INJ, ATRIAL FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/03/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL TO FLOOR WALKING WITH WALKER/LUMBAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT WRIST FRACTURE.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND INJURED WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TOOK AN AMBIEN AND WENT TO BED AND AWOKE TO USE THE BATHROOM WITH HI S CANE AND FELL FRACTURED FACE AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 03/29/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| STUMBLED USING WALKER AND FELL ON KNEE KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER, HITTING FLOOR DX ELBOW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKED INTO THE BATHROOM AT THE NURSING HOME AND LOST BALANCE LANDED ON RIGHT KNEE WITH WALKER CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT C/O TRIPPING OVER CANE TODAY AT CANCER CENTER AND FELL HITTING HIS R KNEE, NIT HIS HEAD. DX. CONT R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| WALKING WITH WALKER, HIT TABLE AND FELL/HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/UPPER ARM CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER C/O ANKLE PAIN DX: R ANKLE CONTUSION / DEHYDRATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND WAS GETTING ONTO A BUS WITH THE CRUTCH ES AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PT. PUT CANE/WALKER DOWN NEXT STEP, LOST BALANCE AND FELL DOWN STEP. D X. FX R WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF THE SCALP BY STRIKING A ROCK WITH A WALKER AND FALLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, LOST BALANCE&FELL "SHOULDRER FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION SHOULDER - 88 YOF LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER WHILE ON WAY TO BA THROOM AND FELL INJURING RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2006 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL " UPPER ARM SKIN TEARS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT'S WALKER MALFUNCTIONED AND SHE FELL. DX: HIP/GROIN STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CHI - 83 YOF FELL FROM STANDING POSITION, PULLED SELF UP INTO WALKER AN D FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON HARD WOOD FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. STATES SHE GOT TANGLED WITH HER WALKER AT NH AND FELL, STRIKING L H IP AND L ELBOW. DX. FX L HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING LONG DISTANCE ON SUNDAY WITH WALKER, C/O CHEST PAIN, STRAINE D CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL IN THE KITCHEN WHEN HER WALKER SLIPPED OUT FROM UNDER HER KNEE SPR AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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: 03/10/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING W/ WALKER, FELT DIZZY & FELL ONTO FLOOR. CLOSED FX LT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/10/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PATIENT HAD A FALL ONE WEEK AGO WITH HIS WALKER HITTING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE WALKER & A DRESSER. DX - HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING IN THE YARD WITH A WALKER AND FELL - FX HER WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL BACK OF HEAD ON THE TABLE, NO LOC DX: SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL, PT WALKS WITH WALKER DX: HIP SPRAIN & CONTUSION, WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHLE USING WALKER DX: CHI, CONTUSION LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL WHILE RACHING FOR WALKER HIT FLOOR AND FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 69 YO FEMALE WAS WALKING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED AND FELL TO CERAMIC TILE FLOOR - COCCYX CONTUSION, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2006 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| OUTSIDE WHEN HER CANE BROKE AND SHE FELL ON IT CONTUSING THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER, FX HIP, PTS B.D. 5/13/05 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| RADIUS FX-FELL W/ WALKER-HIT FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT CAME IN WITH LEG EDEMA, FELL, AND HAS TWO EDEMA AREAS OF THIGH . LEFT WITHOUT SEEING DOCTOR. DX: EDEMA TO LEG, WALKS WITH CANE AND |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/23/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AT NURSING HOME WHILE WALKING AND TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL FRACTURING RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Automatic doors |
| PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME USING A WALKER TO GO THRU THE AUTOMATIC DOOR, IT WAS CLOSING WHEN HE GRABBED AT IT AND FELL CAUSING A BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HAS CALF PAIN AFTER USING A WALKER AT HOME CALF PAIN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING ON GROUND AT ASSISTED LIVING AND USING A WALKER AND WALKER GOT AWAY FROM HER AND SHE FELL HEMATOMA SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER AND FELL SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2006 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME, FELL, LAC LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL @ HOME USING WALKER ON CARPORT DX ACUTE R HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/14/2006 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED&FELL WHILE WALKING C WALKER " CHI" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT HIP CONTUSION.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| CHEST CONTUSION-WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND TRIPPED OVER A RUG. C/O SOB SINCE FALLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER, LOST BALANCE & FELL DX L FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/07/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| S/P FALL. PT FELL WHEN TRYING TO SIT DOWN IN A CHAIR AND FELL WITH A WA LKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 65 YO FELL WALKING W/WALKER FX FOOT EXCEPT TOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT AMBULATES WITH WALKER; FELL ON RIGHT KNEE. RIGHT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FOUND DOWN UNDER WALKER AT HOME BY NEIGHBOR, BRUISING TO FACE AND AR MS DX: ALTERED LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FALL USING WALKER @ HOME DX L1 COMPRESSION FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| GREAT GRANDSON ACCIDENTLY PULLED PT'S WALKER, FELL TO FLOOR S/P FALL, FEMORAL NECK FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| PT DX RT EAR ABRASION - S/P FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER TODAY,HIT HEAD ON TABLE SIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT. FELL, LOST BALANCE, HIT WRIST ON BASKET ON WALKER. DX. CONCUSSION W/O LOC, NASAL FX, CONTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER AND FOUND BY MEALS ON WHEELS ADMITTED POSSIBLE SYNCOP E |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/22/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL INTO A DOOR SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| ~PT HAD HIP SURGERY & WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER TO BATHROOM & TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING FACE ON TOILET, CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER AND HAS HIP PAIN ADMITTED PELVIC FRACTURE AND SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI-FELL WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER DX: RT ANKLE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED & FELL OVER WALKER DX L FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2006 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH CANE, SLIPPED AND FELL, STRAINED LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING WITH WALKER, BACKING UP FROM CARPET FLOORING TO LINOLEUM FLOORI NG, FELL DX: HIP FX, ELBOW ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/11/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT USES A CANE & LOST HER BALANCE TODAY, TWISTED HER KNEE COM- PLAINING OF LT ELBOW PAIN & SWELLING. DX - LT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/10/2006 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: 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 |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| OBSERVATION FOR INJURY AFTER FALLING ON THE FLOOR WHEN USING AWALKER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL USING WALKER, FELL INTO FLOOR DX SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED & FELL OVER CANE FACIAL LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL YESTERDAY W/WALKER PAIN L ARM AND HIP DX: L HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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