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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 69,555
See also: Lethal accidents, Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:| Lower Trunk: | 22,744 | Head: | 10,843 |
| Face: | 6,083 | Knee: | 4,420 |
| Upper Trunk: | 3,798 | Shoulder: | 3,011 |
| Lower Leg: | 2,735 | Ankle: | 2,335 |
| Lower Arm: | 2,136 | Upper Leg: | 1,768 |
| Upper Arm: | 1,675 | Wrist: | 1,320 |
| Elbow: | 1,078 | Foot: | 1,009 |
| Hand: | 934 | Neck: | 835 |
| Unkown: | 832 | Finger: | 809 |
| All Of Body: | 432 | Toe: | 286 |
| Eyeball: | 224 | Mouth: | 166 |
| Ear: | 70 |
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents RecordsDisplaying 300 out of 1,696 NEISS Accidents ER Records.
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT'S HANDS SLIPPED OFF WALKER & PT FELL. DX; HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| T'D&F WHILE AMB C HIS WALKER VS SLIPPED WALKING C HIS WALKER HITTING FH >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 91 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 SUST HEAD INJURY FALLING OVER WALKER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WALKER CHI * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER & FELL @ ASSISTED LIVING DX S/P FALL W/O INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKER SLIPPED AND SHE FELL. DX CONTUSION KNEE, HEAD AND NECK# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 59 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, Alcohol |
| PT WAS DRINKING ALCOHOL AND WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SIMPLY FELL SUST AINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY TREATED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | 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: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH HIS WALKER LAST EVENING AND TRIPPED AND FELL FRACTURED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL ON WALKER TO FLOOR, HEAD INJURY, CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 76 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 |
| TIB FIB FX. PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 74 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, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING THE WALKER, FELL HITTING A WALL CAUSING A CONTUSIO N TO RT KNEE,LT SHOULDER STRAIN, ACUTE LT HIP PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AMBULATING WITH CANE,DAUGHTER HEARD PT FALL, INJURY TO HEAD DX: BHT , SCALP LAC,ACUTE SUBARCHNOID BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 87 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 |
| PT AMBULATES W/A WALKER AND THE PT FELL TODAY AT NH. DX. FX HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 72 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 |
| FRACTURE FEMUR - 72 YO FEMALE FELL TONIGHT WHEN AMBULATING WITH WHEELED WALKER TO HER BATHROOM - FELL TO FLOOR - TRANSFERRED |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 85 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 |
| FELL OFF OF *** WALKER YESTERDAY DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2007 | Age: 93 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 |
| PT STATES WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER STUMBLED AND FELL BACKWARDS DX LEFT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY. DX. HEAD INJURY, CERVI CAL SPRAIN, HIP CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER SPRAIN ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 81 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 |
| PT WITH KNEE CONTUSION AFTER FALLING WHILE USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 61 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 |
| KNEE CONT. PT FELL WITH WALKER IN GARAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE IN NH, WAS WALKING W/WALKER IN COMMON AREA. DX. CONT R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2007 | 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 |
| PT C/O FALL WHILE USING WALKER. DX HIP FRACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND INJURED NECK. DX: RIGHT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/06/2007 | Age: 77 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 |
| USES WALKER - GOT CAUGHT ON ARTICLES ON CARPETED FLOOR HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 69 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 |
| ANKLE STR. PT TWISTED ANKLE WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2007 | Age: 84 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, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| WAS WALKING WITH HIS WALKER AND SLIPPED HIT HEAD ON FLOOR IS ON *** DX - CHI FOREHEAD CONT COAGULOPATH |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL DX: FRACTURE DISTAL HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 91YOF WAS IN THE BATHROOM WITH WALKER,SLIPPED AND FELL,HITTING THE FLOOR;NECK FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/28/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH THROMBOPHLEBITIS, FELL USING HER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 90 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 |
| FX OF R FOOT, PT WAS GETTING OUT OF WALKER AND TWISTED FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, FELL HITTING THE FLOOR CAUSING A L1 COM PRESSION FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FRACTURED A HIP BY FALLING WHILE USING A CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2007 | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN CRUTCHES GOT CAUGHT ON CARPET AND PT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/20/2007 | Age: 76 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 FELL USING WALKER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT FOOT CONT. PT WAS WALKING WHEN WALKER WENT OUT FROM UNDER HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| OUT IN HIS GARAGE WALKING TOO FAST FOR WALKER TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD DX FALL WITH CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/16/2007 | Age: 93 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 |
| RT HIP FX, S/P FALL: FELL ONTO FLOOR AMBULATING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER LANDING ON RT HIP AT NRSG HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/15/2007 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/11/2007 | Age: 77 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: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Medical equipment, general |
| PT AT N/H REACHED FOR WALKER AND DISLOCATED HIP PROSTHESIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 94 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, Ceilings and walls |
| L FEMUR FX: ELEVATED CK:LEUKOCYTOSIS:RENAL INSUFF:WALKING W/CANE, FELL BACKWARDS, HIT WALL, LANDED ON L HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/09/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AT HOME AND FELL. DX. LAC FH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2007 | 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, Decorative yard equipment |
| CONTUS L HIP, KNEE & ELBOW; FELL WHILE AMBULATING BACK FROM MAILBOX, LA NDING ON WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | 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, Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS USING A WALKER AND WHEELCHAIR FOR AMBULATION, GOING TO BATHROOM, TRIPPED AND FELL, LANDED ON BUTTOCKS. DX. HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 70 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 |
| PT PASSED OUT WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO SCALP/ SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/04/2007 | Age: 77 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, Ceilings and walls |
| 77YOF WHILE USING CANE AT HOME,TRIPPED HIT HEAD OFF WALL; SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | 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 TRIPPED ON WALKER ON WAY TO SHOWER AND FELL TO FLOOR. UNABLE TO GET UP. D:PUBIC RAMUS FX, HUMERUS FX, PAIN, CONSTIPATION. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND GOT LIGHTHEADED AND FELL LANDING ONTO HIP CONTUSION TO HIP ADMITTED FOR ANEMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER AND STUMBLED OVER HIS WALKER ONTO RIGHT ELBOW LA CERATION ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | Age: 78 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 |
| CUT LEG WITH CANE WHILE WALKING. DX. LOWER LEG LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2007 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT ABULATING TO BATHROOM W/ WALKER AT HOME AND FELL, NO LOC DX: PNEUMOTHORAX, UTI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT HOME, TRIPPED WHILE USING A WALKER, CAUSING A STRAIN TO LWR RT LEG AND RT ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| THIS PT GOT TANGLED IN WALKER WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL, HAS SM ABRASION TO KNEE & R ELBOW, BUT MOST PAIN IN SHOULDER. DX: FRACTURE SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 77 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: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PR FELL WHLE WALKING W/ WALKER DX: POSTERIOR HIP DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/21/2007 | Age: 73 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 GOT OFF BALANCE USING HER CANE, FELL, C/O HIP AND THIGH PAIN. DX-FRACTURE PELVIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL INTO CLOSET AT NURSING HOME. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL/THORACIC STRAIN, HIP/ABDOM CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 60 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: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AT UNSTATED LOCALE WHILE USING CRUTCHES FELL INJ FACE/ DX LAC R EYEBROW 2.3CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HUSBAND PASSED OUT AND FELL ON PT SHE HIT HEAD ON HER WALKER DX// HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 90 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 WITH CHI FROM FALL USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 86 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| TRANSFERRING FROM CHAIR TO WALKER AND FELL AND FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS AT REHABILITATION, TURNED AWKWARDLY WITH HER WALKER AND LOST HER BALANCE HITTING HER HEAD. DX-FALL WITH HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER HIT CHEST ON BATHTUB AT HOME TODAY DX// RIB FXS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 82 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 |
| HIP STR. PT STRAINED HIP WHEN FALLING WITH A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND THE WALKER GOT AWAY FR OM HER SHE FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, T'D&F LANDING ONTO KNEES >> SPRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL YESTERDAY WHILE STANDING UP W/WALKER. DX: R DISTAL FEMUR FX, HYPONATRIMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/10/2007 | Age: 95 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, FELL CAUSING A RT PUBIC RAMI FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND SLIPPED WHILE OPENING DOOR AT NURSING HOME. DX. FX. FEMUR* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: L ARM/HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 66 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 WITH HEAD LAC, FELL WHILE USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL FORWARD USING WALKER, DX; FACE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME USING A WALKER, FELL HIT THE FLOOR CAUISNG A CONTUSION TO RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING A WALKER SPRAIN SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2007 | 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: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 78 YO M FRACTURED RIBS LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE USING A NEW WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION SHOULDER - 84 YO FEMALE FELL WHEN USING HER WALKER - ALSO ABR ASION TO RIGHT KNEE - PCP WANTS PT ADMITTED - COLLASPED WHEN USING WALK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/30/2007 | Age: 81 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, Bottles or jars |
| 81YOF WAS WALKING ON WALKER WHEN WATER BOTTLE FELL OF HER WALKER & HIT HER ON THE SHIN. DX - SKIN TEAR LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES THAT HER WALKER SLIPPED, FELL AND HIT HEAD, LOT OF BLOOD LOSS DX- HEAD LAC CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 89 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 |
| PT WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, FELL HIT THE GROUND, DX PELVIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| THOR STR. PT STRAINED CHEST WHEN REACHING FOR WALKER FELL INTO A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 88 YO FEMALE FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT NAAL BONE FX-WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL FO RWARD HITTING FACE ON FLOOR. DENIES LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2007 | Age: 88 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 |
| PATIENT HAD AN APPARENT SLIP AND FALL, INJURING HIS RIGHT HIP AND RT RIBS WHILE GETTING ABOUT WITH A WALKER. DX-RT HIP & RT RIBS INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 70 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 70 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER FELL FRACTURE LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| AMB C WALKER VS CANE, TRIPPED&FELL INT HE BR, FD ONTO FLR >>T8&L2 COMPRESSION FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 99 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 |
| PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER IN NURSING HOME DX: BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 83YOM WHILE AT HOME WALKING WITH WALKER,KNEES GAVE OUT,HE FELL; KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT WAS BEING TRANSFERRED FROM OUT OF HER BED TO HER WALKER & FELL INJURING HER ABDOMEN & LT LWR EXTREMITY. DX-ABDOMINAL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 82 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 |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL/ FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 76 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 |
| WENT TO GET WALKER TO GO TO BR AT HOME, LOST BALANCE, FELL FACE DOWN., DX. MILD HEAD INJ, TRANSIENT CONFUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER AND FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS HITTING SHOULDER ON DOO R DX- SHOULDER AND BUTTOCKS CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 92 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 |
| FOUND DOWN OUTSIDE AT HOME, WALKER FOUND FOLDED UP NEAR PATIENT. DX; M ULTIPLE CONTUSIONS FACE, SHOULDER; VOLUME DEPLETION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL WHILE TRYING TO USE A WALKER, PT FELL ON LEFT HIP STRIKING FLOOR, FRACTURE OF LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 89 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, Wheelchairs |
| AMB C WALKER, WC ROLLED FROM UNDERNEATH HER LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS >> CONTS/CHF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/10/2007 | Age: 92 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 WITH WRIST FRACTURE IN FALL WHILE USING HER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS USING HER WALKER, BECAME DIZZY AND FELL IN BATHROOM AT HOME LANDI NG ON (L) HIP DX- HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 90 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 |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS FRA CTURED PELVIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | 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 |
| PELVIS FX-FELL WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 75 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, Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER WITH AN ATTENDANT, STUMBLED OVER SPRINKLER, FELL, D X; BHT, FOREHEAD CONTUSION, DEMENTIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME, INJURED CHEST WHEN TRIPPED OVER SIDEWA LK. DX; ACUTE CHEST WALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| PATIENT MISSED A STEP USING HER WALKER, HAD A MECHANICAL FALL, C/O PAIN IN MID BACK, NECK AND EYEBROW. DX-LEFT EYEBROW LACERATION, SHOULDR FRAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELL INJURING HER RIGHT FOREARM KNEE AND SHIN. DX-RIGHT ARM LACERATION, KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/23/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AT HOME WHILE USING A WALKER SUSTAINED AN ABRASION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| *** ASST. LVG EVACUATED FOR TORNADO WARNING. PT TRIPED OVER WALKER TWIS TING KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| AMB C CANE, SUDDENLY DEVELOPED SHAKNESS&H/A GOT INTO SZ&FELL, FD ONTO G ROUND >> SZ |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2007 | Age: 72 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT AMBULATING W/WALKER ATTEMPTED TO PICKUP PAPERWORK, FELL STRIKING HEA D AND FALLING ON ONE STEP. DX. DISPLACED R FEMORAL NECK FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | 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: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| S/PMECH FALL , BACKWARDS, TRIPPED WHILE AMB C WALKER >> NECK MS/ELBOW CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 73 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 |
| CALF STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2007 | Age: 85 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, Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS HIT IN ANKLE W/WALKER AND WHEELCHAIR. DX: L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footwear |
| N/H PT BENT OVER TO TIE SHOES AND HIT FOREHEAD ON WALKER HAS LAC AND CO NT TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 84 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 |
| USING WALKER AND FELL AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 94 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 |
| HEAD CT-LOST BALANCE-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 86 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 |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE SCALP BY FALLING WHILE USING A WALKER A ST HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | 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 Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME TRYING TO USE HER WALKER LANDING ON (L) HIP HAS PAIN TO L OWER BACK DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| AMBULATING WITH CANE & FELL IN FLOOR @ HOME DX PELVIS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FEM NECK FX. PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-FELL W/ WALKER-@ NH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 85 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME USING A WALKER, FELL HIT A WALL CAUSING A LACE RATION TO LT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME TRYING TO PEE AND AS HE WAS TRYING TO TAKE PANTS DOWN HE FELL STRIKING A SCREW ON HIS WALKER LACERATION TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2007 | Age: 94 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 |
| THIS PT TRIPPED ON HER WALKER AT HOME CAUSING MULTIPLE SKIN TEARS, ON BOTH KNEES , LARGE ONE LOWER LEG, AND ELBOW. DX; MULTIPLE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS DRIVING AND HIT A PARKED CAR BECAUSE HER CANE HOOKED HER ARM DX: RADIAL / ULNAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | 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: Elbow | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL ONTO ELBOW " LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2007 | Age: 70 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 FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: BILAT KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| KNEE GAVE OUT REACHING FOR WALKER RT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2007 | 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 |
| PT FELL TO FLOOR @ NURSING HOME WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER STRIKING HEAD - CONTUSED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 58 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: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER OUTSIDE AND FELL AND HIT HEAD AND LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING WALKER,IT TILED ON IRRIGATION BURM,PT FELL ONTO R SIDE ONTO GRASS,DX R SHOULDER PAIN,NECK,UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SLIPPED&FELL WHILE AMB C WALKER, C/O HIP PAIN " HIP PAIN S/P FALL/OCCIPIT HEMATOMA'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/24/2007 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL IN FLOOR WHILE USING WALKER TO GET OUT OF BED @ HOME DX WEAKNESS, FALL W/O INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2007 | 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: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Medical equipment, general |
| AMB C WALKER, HIT O2 TANK&FELL SCRAPING KNEE ' CONTS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 76 YOM, COMES IN WITH PAIN IN LOWER BACK, STATES JUST STARTED TO USE CANE TO WALK PAST FEW MONTHS. DX: STRAIN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| AMB C WALKER, SLIPPED&FELL DOWN STAIRS " MS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2007 | Age: 86 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 |
| ANKLE FX-FELL W/ WALKER IN BATHROOM-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2007 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| T'D&F WHILE AMB C WALKER, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD "BHT'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH LAC TO ARM, CAUGHT ON WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 86 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 AMBULATES W/ WALKER - FELL LEFT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SHOULDER CT-TRIPPED-FELL W/A WALKER-@ NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER FX L HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND CAUGHT HER LEFT GREAT TOENAIL SUSTAINED AN AVULSION TO TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 63 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: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED&FELL AMB C WALKER, HITTING HEAD "LAC'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2007 | Age: 76 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 |
| WAS WALKING WITH WALKER, LOST BALANCE, FELL, DX; L HIP FX, UTI, DIABETE S OUT OF CONTROL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | 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 |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO REACH WALKER AT HOME DX: LT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | 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 |
| LEFT HIP STR. PT STUMBLED WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2007 | Age: 83 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 |
| WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL ON COFFEE TABLE/SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2007 | Age: 91 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 |
| SIF ECF FOR EVAL OF UNWIT FALL WHLE AMB C WALKER " HIP FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING, TRIPPED OVER CANE. FELL HITTING CHEST, AND SHOULDER ON FLO OR. C/O CHEST PAIN. XRAY NEGATIVE. DIAGNOSIS CONTUSION OF CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, TRIPPED OVER UNEVEN PAVEMENT&FELL " BACK MS/CONTS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT AT HOME FELL OVER WALKER INJ R WRIST AND PAIN IN LOWER BACK / DX R WRIST SPRAIN AND L HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2007 | Age: 84 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 |
| L HIP CONT/84YOM LOST BALANCE AND FELL 5 DAYS AGO. NOT THE FIRST TIME H E HAS FALLEN. PT USES WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: FX TIB/FIB |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER,SLIPPED AND FELL ON KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 83 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 |
| 83YOF WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER THAT HAS A SEAT,SOMEONE WAS PUSHING HER,WHEN SHE FELL HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR;HEAD CONTUSION & NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAS A FRACTURED FOOT AND WAS WALKING WITH THE CRUTCHES AND FELL STRA INED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER/TRIPPED AND FELL AT NU RSING HOME.DX: CONTUSION TO SACRUM/SM HEMATOMA TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO HIP FELL WHILE USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/2007 | Age: 72 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 |
| PT FELL AT NURSING HOME WALKING WITH WALKER FELL A FEW TIMES TODAY DX// FREQUENT FALLS FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| MECHANICAL FALL WHILE USING WALKER HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 86 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, Chair, recliner |
| 86YFC WALKING WITH WALKER TRIED TO BACK INTO RECLINER CHAIR MISSED HITTING FLOOR C/O LOW BACK PAIN/CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | 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 |
| R HIP FX/78YOM WAS OUTSIDE WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER CURB LANDING ON CONCRETE ON R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 96 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 AMBULATING TO BATHROOM USING WALKER WHEN LOST BALANCE AND FELL. D:IN TERTROCHANTERIC FX. ADMIT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 75 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 |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER FALLING WHILE USING WALKER, DX; LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 99 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT NH, TRIPPED OVER WALKER DX; R FA LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | 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, Doorsills or frames |
| LAC SCALP; USING WALKER @ ASSISTED LIVING, LOST BALANCE & FELL INTO DO ORJAMB |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT FELL AT HOME WHILE USING WALKER DX: RT ANKLE FX, RT 5TH TOE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 82 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: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LACERATION WITH REPAIR S/P FALL: AT LOCAL NURSING HOME WALKING WITH WALKER, LOST BALANCE, FELL FACE FORWARD ONTO CONCRETE WALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL ONTO RIGHT SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2007 | Age: 63 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, Liquid drugs |
| FALL FORWARD FROM WALKER, FSBS 51, INSULIN DEPENDENT DX FACIAL ORBITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 78 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER CANE WHILE WALKING AND FELL FACE FIRST ON MARBLE FLOOR - CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/09/2007 | Age: 79 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 |
| FELL AT HOME,WALKS WITH A CANE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA/LT FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 85 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 WALKING WITH WALKER/FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | 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, Rugs or carpets |
| 68 YO M CONTUSION PELVIS, SKIN TEAR R ELBOW WALKER SLIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 56 YOF FELL WITH WALKER SUSTAINING A SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 61 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 61 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL ON FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | 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-ELBOW FX-FELL WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER-@ NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| PATIENT ATTEMPTED TO REACH FOR WALKER FROM BED BETWEEN BED & DRESSER AT ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY SUSTAINING LT HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 61 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 |
| AMB C WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL C/O SEVERE LEG PAIN " LEG PAIN'' |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WALKING W WALKER C/O WRIST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 77 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 |
| PT WITH HEAD LAC, WAS REACING FOR HER WALKER AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED & FELL USING WALKER @ HOME DX HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS GETTING UP TO GO TO BATHROOM WHEN FEET GOT CAUGHT IN WALKER AND PT FELL. D: FLANK/SHOULDER CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| PT FELL WHEN HER WALKER CAUGHT A BUMP ON THE PAVEMENT - FELL AND HAS MU LTI CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 88 YOM BELIEVED TO HAVE TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FALLEN TO FLOOR, FOUND BY DAUGHTER, HAS A CONTUSION TO LEFT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 84 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 |
| CONCUSSION-WALKING W/A WALKER-FELL-HIT HEAD-NO LOC-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 88 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, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN THE RUG AND FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND LACERATION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/LOW BACK CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 79 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 |
| WALKING OUTSIDE WITH WALKER AND FELL. DX- FX L HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 58 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 |
| CONTUSION CHEST WHEN FELL AGAINST HER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STOOD UP TO USE WALKER, STUMBLED, MISSED WALKER, LOST BALANCE AND FE LL, STRIKING HEAD. DX. CONCUSSION W/LOC SPRAIN/STRAIN NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT'S WALKER FELL OFF CURB AND SHE FELL ON STREET. DX: FALL, R SHOULDER PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 81 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 |
| 81YOF FELL TO FLOOR USING WALKER CONT L THIGH FORHEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED W/WALKER AT HOME. DX. CONT R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 59 YOM LACERATED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER ON A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED AND CONTUSED AND STRAINED KNEE AND SHOULDER WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL W/WALKER. DX: R KNEE PX/ECCHYMOSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2007 | Age: 67 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 |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| LBP, USES A CANE DX; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2007 | 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: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKS WITH A WALKER, TO ER WITH C/O OF BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 89 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 |
| 89 YOF FACE CONT / ANKLE SPRAIN/L PATELLAR FX WALK WITH WALKER FELL INT O CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT HIP FX. PT FELL OVER HER WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 81 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 TRIPPED OVER WALKER AS PT WAS GETTING UP AT ASSIST. LIVING. DX. CON T R KNEE, R SHOULDER, SCRAPES AND ABRAS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 69 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 |
| PT WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO CANE AND FELL BACKWARDS ONTO HIS REAREND & FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 79 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 |
| LOW BACK PAIN-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 73 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 |
| AT HOME PT USING WALKER & FELL,NLOC,C/O PAIN TO BACK OF HEAD DX HEAD BLEED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/12/2007 | Age: 59 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 59 YO MALE IS BLIND AND WALKING WITH CANE AND TRIPPED AND FELL TO FLOOR ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL STRIKING FACE SUS TAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | 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 |
| FALL, WITH WALKER, C/O L WRIST AND L HIP PAIN, DX; FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 67 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-FELL ON SIDEWALK W/ CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 87 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 ON WALKER AND FELL, BREAKING HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 58 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON DRESSER AT AFH. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN, NEAR SYNCOPE, MULT FALLS, UTI, DEHYDRATION, HYPOGL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STRUCK RIGHT LOWER ARM AGAINST HIS WALKER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 54 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, Rugs or carpets |
| L DISTAL TIB/FIB FX; AMBULATING WITH WALKER @ HOME, CAUGHT ON RUG & FEL L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON CANE AND FELL. DX: R BREAST/FACE/HEAD/THIGH CONT, ORBITAL BLOWOUT FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 82 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 |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME WHEN THE FAMILY FOUND HER DOWN IN THE KITCHEN NEXT TO HER WALKER, APPEARS SHE HAD FALLEN. DX-POST FALL CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86 YO F- TRIPPED AT HOME-FELL WITH WALKER-COMPUND FX SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE / PATIENT TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 73 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A CANE AND FELL HITTING FACE AND CHEST ON GROUND DX: SUPERIFICIAL ABRASION TO FACE AND CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUST FRACTURE TO LOWER LEG FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 88 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 |
| PT WALKING AT THE NURSING HOME WITH A WALKER AND SHE TRIPPED AND FELL S USTAINED A CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL FX PELVIS AND HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/29/2007 | Age: 76 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 |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER OPEN FRACTURE LEFT TIBIA FIBULA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/22/2007 | Age: 93 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 |
| KNEE CONT. PT LOST BALANCE WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 81 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 |
| RT SHOULDER AND ELBOW FRACTURE.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND WAS USI NG A WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| FELL AT HOME USING WALKER ON CARPET FX LT FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 74 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 |
| 74 YO WALKING USING WALKER FELL STRUCK HEAD ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL WITH (L) LEG TWISTED UNDER HIM DX- KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | 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 |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER, LOST BALANCE AND FELL, C/O L HIP PAIN,DX; HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT GREATER TROCHANTER FX S/P FALL: FOREARM CONTUSION: WALKING ON CRUTCHES ON STREET IN FRONT OF HOUSE, SNOWY, SLIPPED, FELL ON LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86 YOF RECEIVED LAC R ANKLE WHEN WALKER FELL ONTO IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO WALKER AND HAS MULTIPLE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO FACE AFTER FALLING OVER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME DX// BILAT LOWER LEG CONTUSION FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2007 | Age: 77 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 |
| STUMBLED W/WALKER AT NH AND FELL. DX. LAC SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FROM HOME, USES WALKER FOR AMBULATING, FELL OUTSIDE THIS AM AND DRAGGE D HERSELF BACK INTO HOUSE. DX. CONT L HIP, L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 88 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 88YOM WALKING WITH WALKER LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/29/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| LEG STR. PT STRAINED LEG WHEN FALLING OVER WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2007 | Age: 76 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, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS A NURSING HOME, FELL TRYING TO USE A WALKER TO GET TO BED, FX MA XILLA, LIP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 62 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 WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SLIPPED STRAINED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 93 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 |
| AMBULATORY WITH WALKER, FELL, LEGALLY BLIND DX HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 91 YO F L HIP PAIN LOST BALANCE AND FELL IN KITCHEN USING WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRTIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL. DX: FALL, RHABDOMYOLYSIS, AMS, HYPERKALEMIA, R/O SEPSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE & TRIPPED ON CURB AND FELL HITTING HEAD DX; ACUTE CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/21/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN DUE TO FALL WHEN CANE SLIPPED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL HIT MOUTH ON WALKER DX: LIP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | 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 Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING WALKER AT AIR SHOW WHEN FELL BACKWARD. D: RADIAL FX, CHRONIC B ACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKER SLIPPED, FELL/HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL 3 DAYS AGO HITTING HEAD AT SENIOR CLINIC. DX: CEREBELLAR LESION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| PATIENT'S WALKER BECAME STUCK ON THE THRESHOLD TRACK ON THE DOOR & HE LOST BALANCE FALLING ONTO LT SHOULDER. DX-CLAVICLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | 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 |
| PATIENT TRIPPED WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND FELL ON HIP. DX; CONT USION TO RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 79 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 |
| PT IN HOSPITAL VISITING SISTER, GOT TANGLED IN PT CANE & FELL TO FLOOR DX ACUTE SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| 77YOM PT WALKER COLLAPSED FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 77 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 WALKING WITH WALKER,BUMPED INTO SOMETHING,FELL,C/O L LOW BACK PAIN DX L2 ANTERIOR WEDGE COMPRESSION FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2007 | Age: 81 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 |
| TRIP OVER WALKER SCALP ABRASION,SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 93 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, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
| WALKING WITH WALKER,LOST BALANCE REACHNG FOR REFRIGERATOR, FELL TO FLOO R STRIKING HEAD AND SHOULDER ON WINDOW/ SCALP LAC,CONT, SHOULDER CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING AND CAUGHT WALKER ON SOME GRAVEL AND FELL FORWARD SUSTAI NED AN ABRASION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL 9 DAYS AGO WHILE USING WALKER. D: LEG STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 75 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 |
| PT WALKS WITH CANE MADE A WRONG TURN & TRIPPED ANKLE FX, HX HTN, ATAXIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATING WITH WALKER AND HAS KNEE PAIN KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | 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: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND TRIPPED ON HER OWN FEET AND FELL ANKLE SPRAIN/FOREARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2007 | Age: 59 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 |
| CHI. PT WAS USING A WALKER AND SLIPPED IN BATHROOM. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING A CANE AT FAMILY CARE HOME. DX: NON SUTURED LOWER LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2007 | Age: 87 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 STR. PT STRAINED HIP WHEN FALLING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT IS A RESIDENT AT ***. WAS WALKING IN HALLWAYWITH A WALKER AND FELL. DX. LUMBAR CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 76 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, Sinks |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER HIT SINK DX: HIP STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 81 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 |
| PT USING WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME STATES HIP PAIN RT PELVIC AND HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: L DISTAL HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 65 YOF FELL IN PARKING LOT WHILE USING CRUTCHES SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO LEFT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | Age: 93 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 |
| FELL AND HIT LOWER LEFT LEG ON WALKER AT HOME. DX; SKIN TEAR LOWER LEG . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85 YO F FRACTURE PUBIC RAMI FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/07/2007 | Age: 83 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 |
| AMB C WALKER, ?UNWIT FALL, FD OUTSIDE C BODY TEMP 30.1C " HYPOTHERMIA" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RT SHOULDER FRACTURE.PT FELL INTO A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT FOREHEAD LACERATION.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND FELL WHILE U SING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FALLING LET WALKER GO SAT ON GROUND NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2007 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER AT NH. DX. L HIP FX, INTERTROCHANTERIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT STUMBLED WHILE USING HER WALKER IN PARKING LOT, CUT FOREHEAD. DX-LACERATION FOREHEAD AND SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Paper products |
| PT WAS USING A WALKER AND BENT OVER TO PICK UP SOME TISSUE PAPER AND FE LL LANDING ONTO LEFT HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACIAL LAC, PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND IT SLID OUT FROM UNDER HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | 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 |
| PATIENT HAD A WITNESSED GROUND-LEVEL FALL WHILE USING HER WALKER AFTER BECOMING DIZZY. DX - RT FEMORAL NECK FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2007 | Age: 78 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 |
| PATIENT HAD A GROUND-LEVEL FALL AT HOME WHILE USING HER WALKER C/O BILATERAL HIP & LEG PAIN. DX - BILATERAL HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FALL @ HOME WHILE USING WALKER DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| H/O DEMENTIA, USING WALKER TO AMB, LOST BALANCE&FELL, FD ONTO FLR " FACIAL LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 88 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMB C WALKER, T'D&F/SYNCOPED&FELL, UNWITNESSED FALL, HIP PAIN " CONTS'+" ? |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 94 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 |
| SLIP & FALL WITH CANE FACIAL CONTUSION, FX ARM, LIP LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/11/2007 | Age: 91 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 WITH SKIN TEAR TO LEFT LOWER LEG FROM SLIPPING AND BUMPING IT ON WAL KER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Benches |
| AT HOME TRYING TO TRANSFER FROM WHEELCHAIR TO A BENCH OUTSIDE USING A WALKER,FELL ON LEFT SIDE,NLOC,DX L INTERTROCHANTERIC FX,PAIRED PACS |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/10/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT'S WALKER HIT A CRACK IN SIDEWALK OUTSIDE HOSPITAL AND PT FELL. DX: NECK STRAIN, L JAW CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2007 | Age: 82 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 STATES SHE TWISTED R FOOT GOING TO BATHROOM WHILE USING WALKER. DX. SPRAIN, CONT R ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2007 | 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 STRAIN.PT WAS WALKING WITH A FOUR POINT CANE AND SLIPPED AND TWI STED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2007 | Age: 98 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 |
| AMB C WALKER TO THE BR, REACHING FOR SOMETHING, FELL FORWARDS " FACIAL CONTS" +" HIP PAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 92 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| USING WALKER & FELL TO FLOOR @ NURSING HOME DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/CRUTCHES. DX: R FEMUR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 83 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL ON SIDEWALK. DX: HEAD LAC 1 CM/HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 67 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 |
| PT WALKING W/ WALKER,SLIPPED,FELL,C/O RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN DX RIGHT HUMERAL NECK FRACTURE,HYPERTENSION,RENAL FAILURE ON HEMODIALYS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | 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, Ceilings and walls |
| FX'S UPPER ARM WHEN CANE GOT STUCK AGAINST THE WALL AND SHE FELL TO FLO OR# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES SHE FELL ONTO RT HIP S/P 6WKS. HIP STARTED TO HURT 2WKS AGO. PT WALKS W/WALKER. DX=SCIATICA,DEGENERATIVE JOINT DISEASE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 86 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| FACIAL LAC. PT FELL OVER A ROLLING WALKER TO HARD FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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