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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,539
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRUCK FACE AND SUSTAINED A HEMATOMA TO FACE ADMITTED FOR FREQUENT FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/29/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL W/WALKER AT NH. DX. CONT, ABRA FOREHEAD, CLINICAL FX NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 66 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 |
| FACIAL LAC, PT FELL FACE FIRST OVER CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 90 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 |
| ABR FACE- TRIPPED CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 79 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 |
| 79 YO F MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ ABRASIONS TO FACE AND HANDS TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL ONTO CEMENT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 62 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 WITH WALKER AND SIMPLY FELL STRUCK FACE CONTUSION FACE B UT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | 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, Stairs or steps |
| AMBULATING WITH THE CANE, MISJUDGED A STEP&FELL FOREWARDS HITTING FORHE AD AGAINST A STONE STEP, NO LOC>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86 YOF FELL ON LEFT SIDE AND HIT NOSE ON WALKER CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2008 | Age: 87 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 |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND STRUCK FACE AND R KNEE. DX. ABRA TO BRIDGE OF NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Alcohol |
| WALKING WITH A WALKER, +ETOH, BAC 295, DX; MECHANICAL FALL, ETOH INTOX, FOREHEAD ABRASION & HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACIAL HEMATOMA. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER @ HOME VERSUS SLIPPED&ELL WHI LE AMBULATING WITH WALKER ON SIDEWALK>>MULTI FACIAL BONE FXS/PTERYGOID |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | 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, Foods |
| PT USING WALKER AND CARRYING FOOD FELL AT HOME AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2008 | 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 STATES WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER HER OWN FEET AND FELL DOWN ST HOME DX LACERATION TO FOREHEAD 1.5 CM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 78 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, Clothing |
| PT USING WALKER TRYING TO GET CLOTHES IN CLOSET FELL AT ASSISTED LIVING AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 77 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 77YOF WHILE IN BATHROOM BENT OVER TO PICK UP CANE FELL STRUCK CHIN ON FLOOR;CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 88 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, Day wear |
| PT REPORTS WAS AT HOME WALKING W/HIS WALKER AND HIS PANTS BEGAN FALLING , BENT OVER TO P/U PANTS, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON BASEBOARD. DX. HEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 79 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, Rugs or carpets |
| PT COMING INTO HOUSE WITH WALKER AND IT GOT STUCK ON RUG AND PT FELL ON FLOOR INJURED FACE DX/ FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 82 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 |
| FELL,USING WALKER,HIT NOSE NASAL CONTUSION * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2008 | Age: 86 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, Stairs or steps |
| 86 YOF TRIPPED ON STEPS WITH CANE AND FELL ONTO TILE FLOOR HITTING FORE HEAD SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER, TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE GOING TO THE PATIO, FELL ON FACE. DX-NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 90 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER LEG OF HER WALKER INJURING HER NOSE STATES SLIGHT HEADAC HE AND SOME CONFUSION DX- NASAL FX CONCUSSION NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 76 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 |
| CONT FACE- TRIPPED WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 78 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 |
| 78YO WHITE FEMALE FELL AT DOCTOR OFFICE DUE TO UNEVEN GROUND WITH WALKER,NLOC,L CHEEK CONTU,DX HYPONATREMIA, FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK FACE LAC ERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 68 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 |
| DX ALTERED MENTAL STATUS/HYPOVOLEMIA/FALL: BIBA FOR GLF; PT'S WALKER SLIP'D OFF SIDEWALK & COLLAPED; FELL HIT'G HEAD ON SIDEWALK L EYE BRUIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2008 | Age: 77 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 FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX: NASAL FX, R ORBITAL CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 56 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME HIT FACE ON DRESSER DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2008 | Age: 68 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: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WHEELED WALKER AND IT GOT AWAY FROM HER AND SHE F ELL STRUCK FACE ON THE WALKER NOSEBLEED HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 83 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 FELL WITH WALKER LANDING ON FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 54 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, Cabinet or door hardware |
| PT HAS PARKINSONS DISEASE AND FELL WITH HIS WALKER STRUCK FACE ON A "HO OK" LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 91 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 |
| FACIAL CONT/91YOF AT HOME WAS UP AT 10PM AND FELL. UNSURE IF USING WALK ER. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL USING CRUTCHES ON GREASY FLOOR. DX: NASAL FX, CERVICAL STRAIN, FACIAL LAC 2.7 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 70 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, Tables |
| USING WALKER BECAME LIGHTHEADED AND FELL ONTO TABLE BRUISING FACE AND A DMIT FOR FREQUENT FALLING |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 79 YO M LACERATION TO FOREHEAD GOT UP TO GO TO BATHROOM AND FELL INTO WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| TRIPPED ON THE WALKER WHILE AMBULATING&FELLHITTING FACE AGAINST THE SOF A>FOREHEAD LAC/CHEST WALL SKIN TEARS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 82 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, Sinks |
| WALKING WITH WALKER,FELL AND HIT HEAD ON SINK AT HOME FOREHEAD CONTUSI ON,ALTERED MENTAL STATUS * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACIAL LAC'S/74YOF AT HOME STUMBLED ON WALKER AND FELL AND FACE HIT CON CRETE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 83 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 |
| PT WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL AT HOME AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 84 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 |
| FACIAL LAC/84YOM WALKING IN HALL AT HOSPITAL TO SEE WIFE AND TRIPPED WH ILE WALKING WITH HIS CANE.BUMPED HEAD. DENIES LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 74 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, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL WHILE HER WALKER WENT DOWN A 4 INCH STEP. DX: FACIAL FX'S L & R MANDIBLE, L ORBITAL WALL, HYPOKAL, HYPERCALC. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers |
| AMBULATES WITH CANE, COMES WITH FACIAL TRAUMA S/P MISPLACED THE CANE WH ILE ATTEMPTING TO PICK UP SOMETHING FELL IN THE BATHTUB>>FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 103 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 103 YROLD PT HIT HEAD ON WALKER;LAC OVER RT EYE,RT TEMPORAL AREA. - LO C. SYNCOPE. FACIAL LAC, OCCIPITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 70 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 |
| MULT CONT;FACIAL/70YOF AT HOME THIS MORNING TRIPPED AND FELL WHEN WALKI NG WITH CANE. HIT FACE/HEAD. L ANKLE HURTS AS WELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 78 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATES WITH WALKER, SLIPPED&FELL HITTING FOREHEAD AGAINST THE SIDEWA LK>>HEMATOMA/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER. DX. HEAD INJURY, NASAL FX.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 76 Y/O FELL TODAY AT THE NURSING HOME WHILE USING HIS WALKER. DX-LAC. FOREHEAD, STRAIN, HI, SHOULDER, NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2008 | Age: 73 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| WAS TRYING TO GET OUT OF CAR USING HER WALKER AND FELL HIT FOREHEAD ON PAVEMENT HAS GOOSEGG TO FOREHEAD DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 83 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, Doors |
| 83 YO F CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD, LAC TO UPPER ARM TRIPPED ON OWN FEET AFTER PLACING HER CANE ON THE DOOR AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 77 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 |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME , C/O PAIN AMBULATING WITH WALKER, LANDED ON SIDE OF FACE. DX-FX RT ORBIT FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL STRUCK FACE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER WALKER DX: 5 CM FACE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 85 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 OVER WALKER. DX- EYE BROW LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACIAL ABR. PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER INJURING FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| LAC FACE- FELL WALKER, HIT DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 86 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: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX CONTU FACE/SCALP/NECK / FX NASAL BONE: PT SUFFERED A MECH FALL AFTER TRIPPING OVER HIS CANE IN MADIGAN MEDICAL W GO'G TO WD CLINIC FOR APPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | 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 SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY FALLING WHILE USING A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| WALKING WITH WALKER WENT TO SIT IN WHEELCHAIR AND FELL HITTING FACE ON FLOOR DX- NASAL FX HUMERUS FX CHI FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT ON STREET TRYNG TO GET ON SIDEWALK CAUGHT WALKER ON CURB FALLING INJ HEAD AND FACE/ DX ACUTE ABRASIONS FACIAL AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATES WITH WALKER, LOST BALANCE&FELL HTTING FACE&ABRADING LOWER LEG >> FACIAL HEMATOMA/LEG CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 79 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 |
| FELL WHILE AMB WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX FACE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH CRUTCHES/FACIAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 69 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 |
| FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL WITH WALKER AND LOST BALANCE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2008 | Age: 83 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, Alcohol |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS WITH WALKER, + ETOH, SLURRED SPEECH DX; FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 88 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 |
| 88 YO WALKING W/WALKER STUMBLED FELL STRIKING FACE CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL USING WALKER TO TRANSFER TO BED/FACIAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WASHING USING A CANE ON STREET AND TRIPPED AND FELL LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 92 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, Tablet or capsule drugs |
| PT WAS GIVEN AN *** AND THEN TRIED TO WALK TO THE BATHROOM WITH WALKER AND GOT LIGHTHEADED FELL LACERATION FACE AT THE NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FORWARD OVER WALKER DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2008 | Age: 91 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER & ROUNDED A CORNER & LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP AND FALL AT HOME WHEN SHE REACHED FOR HER WALKER, FELL HITTING HER LT FACE & LT CHEST. DX-LEFT FACIAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 55 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 |
| PT WAS HIT IN THE FOREHEAD WITH CANE DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2008 | Age: 94 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 |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER NOSE PAIN CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 78 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 78 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LAC TO FOREHEAD, ELBOW, 88 YOF, WALKS WITH WALKER, FELL THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CANE WHILE WALKING, LANDING FACE FIRST WITH ARMS OUTSTR ECHED DX; NASAL BONE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Buckets or pails |
| TRYING TO GET AROUND BUCKETS, WALKER CAUGHT IN CARPET, FELL. DX FACE LA CERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING AT THE NURSING HOME WITH A WALKER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL TRYING TO GO TO BATHROOM W/WALKER DX; FACE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT USING WALKER WHEN GOT IT CAUGHT ON A THROW RUG AND PT FELL. D: FACIA L CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USES WALKER TO AMBULATE, SLIPPED&FELL FORWARDSH HITTING FOREHEAD, NO LO C>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME USING A WALKER, FELL HIT THE FLOOR CAUSING A R T MAXILLARY SINUS FX, SKIN TEARS, DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 80 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 |
| PT WAS INJURED WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE. DX: FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 80 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 |
| 80YOF WAS HOME USING HER WALKER,SLIPPED AND FELL STRIKING EYELID; EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER WALKER-GETTING TO BED-MINOR FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 75 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 HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP & FALL OVER HER CANE, HIT HER NOSE, SUSTAINED A CUT, C/O MILD HEADACHE. DX-NASAL BRIDGE FRACTURE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 61 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 LAC-TRIPPED W/ WALKER-FELL-HIT FACE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 98 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, Tables |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON TABLE BRUISE BY LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 83 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 |
| PICKING UP NEWSPAPER WITH WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD WITH BLOODY NOSE ,MULTIPLE ABRASIONS TO FACE AND CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 90 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, Furniture |
| FOREHEAD LAC, PT WAS TRYING TO MANIPULATE WALKER THROUGH FURNITURE AND FELL HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 75 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 |
| CONTUSION FOREHEAD - 75 YO FEMALE CO PAIN, SWELLING OF LEFT FOREHEAD - THE INJURY OCCURRED WHEN SHE FELL AT HOME WHEN MOVING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Containers |
| 71 YOM WAS CARRYING A CASE OF BEER WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER, TRIPP ED AND FELL SUSTAINING FACIAL CONTUSIONS AND A CHEEK LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT CAUGHT FOOT IN WALKER, STUMBLED & FELL, STRIKING SIDE OF HEAD, ELBOW AND KNEE. DX: CONTUSIONS TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2008 | Age: 83 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 AND HIT WALKER LACERATION TO FACE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | 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 |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WALKER HAS LAC TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 60 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 |
| TRIPPED CANE/ CONT FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 WAS WALKING USING CANE AND HIT A HOLE IN CONCRETE AND FELL HITTING FACE. DX; FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| FELL AT ADULT DAYCARE DAYCARE ATTEMPTING TO MANEUVER AROUND W/ ANOTHER PERSON'S WALKER CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT GOT UP TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER, FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-CONTUSION HEAD, HEMATOMA FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 74 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 |
| WALKING WITH CANE ON UNEVEN SIDEWALK AND FELL AND LAC EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 85 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING FACE LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | 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 |
| 82 YO F LACERATION TO FOREHEAD AND NOSE TRIPPED OVER CANE IN BATHROOM AT HOSPITAL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 60Y/O,F, TRIPPED OVER ROLLING WALKER, NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL TO THE FLOOR AT HOME USING WALKER AT HOME HIT RT EYEBROW CONTUSION RT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2008 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 89 YO F NASAL FRACTURE TRIPPED AND FELL ON WALKER AT URSING HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO HIS CRUTCH THAT HE WALKS WITH AT HOSPITAL DX: LACERATION TO LT EYEBROW/FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOREHEAD CT-WALKING W/A CANE-TRIPPED-FELL-IN THE STREET |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING A CANE FX FACIAL BONES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER VERSUS FELL OFF OF THE TOILET >>FOREHEAD /KNEES&UPPER ARMS COMPLEX SKIN LACERATIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 58 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 |
| WALKING IN DARK WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL HAS LAC TO (R) BROW AND C ONT TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2008 | Age: 92 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 WAS REACHING FOR HER WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND LOST BALANC AND FELL STRIKING FACE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT CROSSING THE SREET WITH HER WALKER AND TRIED TO LIFT THE WALKER ABOV E THE CURB WAS TOO HIGH AND FELL LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2008 | Age: 85 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 CANE/FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2008 | Age: 70 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 WALKING WITH WALKER/FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2008 | Age: 91 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 FELL ON WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | 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 STATES WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER WHEN THE WALKER HIT SOME UNEVEN CON CRETE AND PT FELL HITTING RIGHT SIDE OF FACE DX ABRASION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACIAL CONT. PT FELL WITH A WALKER IN BATHROOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2008 | Age: 65 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, Wheelchairs |
| AT LONG TERM CARE FACILITY,PT TRANSFERRING FROM WALKER TO WHEELCHAIR LOST FOOTING,FELL,HIT FACE ON FLOOR,?LOC,DX R EYEBROW LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. DX- FACIAL LACERATIONS, MINOR HEAD INJU RY, CERVICAL SPRAIN, KNEE CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 94 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 |
| 94YOF WAS HOME USING HER WALKER,TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING FACE FIRST; FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 92 YO WALKING W/WALKER FELL STRIKING FACE CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 73 YO M NASAL FRACTURE, NASAL LACERATION, RIB CONTUSION AMBULATES WITH A CANE LOST BALANCE AND FELL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND FELL AND LAC FOREHEAD AND FX C2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER. DX. HEAD INJURY, EYEBROW LACERATION. * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CANE CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2008 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED & FELL DX: EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | 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 SUS CONTUSION TO FACE AFTER FALL WITH WALKER% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL WHEN USING A WALKER IN NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2008 | Age: 90 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 |
| PATIENT USES A CANE, WAS GOING FOR A WALK, HAD A MECHANICAL FALL, FELL FORWARD HITTING HER FACE ON THE CONCRETE. DX-NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 94 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 |
| CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN FELL AND STRUCK FACE ON HER WALKER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | 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 |
| L MAXILLARY CONTUSION: NASAL ABRASION: AT SIL'S HOUSE WALKING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED, FELL ON SIDEWALK, IN GRASS, FACE HIT WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | 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: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE BY CANE SLIPPING ON ICE CAUSING FA LL AT A PUBLIC BUILDING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON HER CANE AND FELL AT HOME DX CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 87 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, Tables |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL ONTO A COFFEE TABLE.DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USUALLY WALKS W/WALKER BUT LEGS KEPT "BUCKLING" THIS AM, PT FELL. D X. HEMATOMA TO L FH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| PT AT HOME USING WALKER CAUGHT IT ON COMMODE FALLING/ DX LAC R FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 86 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 |
| FACIAL CONT. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WITH WALKER DX: FACIAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PT IN THE BATHROOM AND THE WALKER WENT OUT FROM UNDERNEATH HER AND SHE FELL TO THE CERAMIC FLOOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 68 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/SLIPPED ON CRUTCHES AT HOME. DX. LAC FH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2008 | Age: 91 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 |
| 91 YO WALKING W/WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING FACE ON FLOOR CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 90 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 C/O FALL OFF OF WALKER . DX FOREHEAD LAC MULTI |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 77 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 |
| ABRASION OF CHIN & HAND, WALKS WITH WALKER & TRIPPED AND FELL @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 72 Y/O M INJURED L EYEBROW WHEN TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR A T ***. DX; L EYEBROW CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 54 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 LAC TO FACE, FELL WHILE USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | 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 FELL WALKING W CANE, HIT FOREHEAD CAUSING INJ DX: FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 81 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, Paper products |
| PT WITH FRACTURE TO NOSE AFTER FALLING WHILE GETTING NEWSPAPER, PT STAT ES WAS USING A CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | Age: 69 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, Rugs or carpets |
| FACIAL LACERATION.PT WAS USING WALKER AND WHEEL CAUGHT ON RUG AND PT FE LL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 91 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 |
| FACIAL CONT. PT FELL OVER A WALKER HITTING FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HAVING TROUBLE USING CANE -FELL CONTUSION FACE CONTUSION ABRASION LOWER RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 68 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, Paper products |
| PT CANE SLIPPED ON TISSUE PAPER THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR IN STORE AND PT F ELL AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL COTNUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO FACE IN FALL WHILE USING A NEW CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Televisions |
| 87 OYO WAKING W/WALKER FELL STRUCK HEAD ON TV LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 62 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 HITTING FACE WHILE USING WALKER DX: LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PAT SUS LACERATION TO FACE AFTER TRIPPING OVER ROCK WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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