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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
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Date: 10/16/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LIP LAC-FELL ON SIDEWALK W/A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRYING TO TAKE WALKER OUT OF TRUCK AND FELL AND HIT FACE AND ABRADED LI P
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKER GOT CAUGHT IN STREET AND PT FELL. DX: TOOTH LOSS, ABR FACE/LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT C/O FALL. PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL FACE FIRST. DX CONT FACE LAC LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL BACKWARDS WITH HER WALKER LANDING ON HER LIP SUSTAINING A COMPLEX LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/LIP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKED OUT OF BAR AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE USING CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING MOUTH ON CANE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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