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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16,676
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Date: 12/31/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD CONT. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI-FACE LAC-88YOM-TRIPPED-FELL INTO A WALKER-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. 85YOF FELL WHEN USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/29/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90YFC WENT TO BATHROOM WITH NO LIGHTS OFF TRIPPED WITH WALKER FELL HITTING HEAD ON SHARP OBJECT/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78YOF, ON ***,REPORTS HER CANE SLIPPED OUT UNDERNEATH HER&FELL HITTINGS IDE OF HEAD, NO LOC>>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD SUSTAINING A CHI AND HIT SELF IN THE EYE WITH CANE SUSTAINING PERIORBITAL BRUISING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/24/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chair, recliner
76YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER THE EXTENDED FOOTR EST OF A RECLINER CHAIR ONTO HEAD HEAMTOMA SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
PT TRIPPED W/WALKER AND HIT EDGE OF SHOWER. DX: SCALP LAC 11 CM, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, RECENT ACETABULAR FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. PT FELL WITH WALKER HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
78 Y/O/M FELL ON FLOOR WALKING WITH WALKER DX: HEAD CONTUSION / WEAKNESS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/21/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
CHI PER HX: ABRA'S SCALP & NOSE; WALKING W/ WALKER, GOT CAUGHT ON THE RUG & FELL, + LOC, BLEEDING FOREHEAD & NOSE, NECK & BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
90 YO M, USING CANE AND HOLDING ONTO SHOULDER OF NIECE AS THEY WALKED, FELL TO GROUND WHEN GOING AROUND A TABLE. DX;SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AT HOME, WALKING WITH A CANE, FELL HITTING THE FLOOR CAUISNG A HEAD INJURY, SUPRAORBITAL HEMATOMA, RT THUMB ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS VISTING OUT AT THE BOYS SCHOOL, WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WALKER, HITTING HEAD DX: CONCUSSION WITH CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops
PT SLIPPED & FELL THIS A.M. AT HOME USING WALKER HITTING HEAD ON COUNTERTOP. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TOOK*** PILLS BY MISTAKE INSTEAD OF *** AND TRIED TO WALK WIT HOUT WALKER AND FELL WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ AND ABRASION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Clothing
71YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME WALKING WITH CLOTHES WITH WALKER,TRIPPED & FELL,C/O HEADACHE, DX ACUTE HEAD CONTUSION, L EYE ECCHYMOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
SCALP CONT'S: STOOD UP W/ STAFF & WALKER, FELL ON WAY TO BATHROOM, LOST BALANCE, FELL BACKWARDS TO FLOOR, STRIKING BACK OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER TRIPPED HIT HEAD...CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YOF STUMBLED WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88 YOM WALKING WITH CANE LOST BALANCE AND FELL SUSTAINING LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WHILE PT WAS AT HOME HER WALKER SLIPPED CAUSING HER TO FALL . PT HIT HEAD AS WELL AS RT HIP& SHOULDER. DX: SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90YOF FELL IN BATHROOM WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 YOF WHO WALKS WITH WALKER HAD A FALL OUTSIDE HITTING HEAD TODAY- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/08/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOF INVOLVED IN A HIT AND RUN AT THE NURSING HOME BY ANOTHER RESIDENT WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRUCK HEAD SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/07/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
REPORTS WAS WALKING WITH WALKER&TRIPPED OVER A CRACK VS TRIPPED OVER OW N WALKER&FELL HITTING HEAD&CHEST, C/O >>RIB/HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH CHI, FELL OVER SOMEONE ELSE'S CRUTCHES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ON ASA, FELL FROM BEHIND A WALKER FROM STANDING POSITION HITTING HEAD O NTO A DOOR JAMB,+LOC>>R/O HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD INJ/87YOF WHILE AT RESTAURANT WALKING WITH HER WALKER, FELL. NO LO C. HIT BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89YOF WAS WALKING W/ WALKER AND TURNED AND FELL C/O FALLING AND HEAD PA IN.DX:CHI,FALL,LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
PT C/O FALL THIS AM WHEN UP TO BATHROOM W/WALKER, STUMBLED ON CARPET. DX. CONT SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WALKER DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
61YOM ON *** WALIIGN WITH WALKER AND FELL ONTO HEAD INR OF 2.7SUBDURAL HEMATOMA *** COAGULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOM WALKING WITH A CANE AT THE DRS OFFICE AND SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO H EAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH CHI, FELL WHILE USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
H/O ETOH CIRRHOSIS, TRIPEPD WHILE AMBULATING WITH A CANE&FELL HITTING H EAD ONTO THE FLOOR>>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP CONT/57YOF STS SHE FELL OUT OF WALKER AND HIT HER HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP LAC, PT WAS FUMBLING WITH WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90 YOM HAD A MECHANICAL FALL WHILE USING A WALKER, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Pet supplies
WALKING W/WALKER SLIPPED STRUCK HEAD ON DOG'S CRATE CONTUSION H
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL BACKWARD WHILE USING WALKER DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
79YOF IN BEDROOM REACHING FOR THE WALKER FELL ONTO THE FLOOR; CLOSED HEAD INJURY,MULTIPLE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/28/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73 YOF FELL TODAY USING CANE, CANE SLIPPED ON ROCKS DX: HEAD AND L KNEE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER, HIT HEAD ON DOOR JAMB DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89YOF WALKING WITH A THREE WHEELED WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ON ASA, H/O DEMENTIA&ALZHEIMER, SUFFERED FROM MECH FALL FROM STANDING W HILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER HITTING HEAD ONTO THE FLOOR>>CHI/FACIAL CON
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/22/2009Age: 98 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SUSTAINED A MECH FALL BACKWARDS HITTING OCCIPIT AGAINST THE WALKER >>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Refrigerators
83 YOF SITTING ON WALKER CLEANING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME WALKER ROLLED OUT AND PATIENT FELL ON THE FLOOR HITTING HEAD. DXD-CONTUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER, SUS LAC TO HEAD%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
HEAD CT-62 Y/O F-WALKING W/A CANE-AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSED HITTING HER CAN E-PT FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YO F WAS USING HER WALKER AT HOME WHEN HAD FALL. "LEGS GAVE OUT. DID NOT GO COMPLETELY TO FLOOR. NOW AMS. DX:AMS, FALL, ?ETIOLOGY, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAD MIS-STEP WITH CANE & FELL, HIT HEAD DX;* SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI,MULTIPLE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CANE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
81YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER IN THE BATHROOM FELL TIPPED OVER STRUCK HE AD ON THE BATHTUB SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YO HISP MALE AT VETERANS HOME FELL OUT OF WALKER,NLOC,DX SAH,SDH, PARENCHYMAL HEMORRHAGE,AMS,DEMENTIA,RESP COMPROMISE,HYPOTENSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
GOT UP AND COULD NOT REACH WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD WITH CLOSED HEA D INJ
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
HEAD CONT. W/ ABRA: CERV. SPONDYLOLISTHESIS, USING A WALKER, GOT DIZZY, FELL BACKWARDS, STRIKING DOOR FRAME W/ HIS HEAD, 2.5 CM ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD LAC, PT FELL OFF CURB WHEN WALKING WITH A WHEELED WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/14/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER STRUCK HEAD, TRIPPED OVER WALKER LANDED ON FACE. DX-CONCUSSION, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.WAS BOUGHT TO THE ER,DUE TO A FALL WHILE USING WALKER TO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI,SCALP LAC.PT RESIDES IN ECF AND WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89 YOF PT WHO AMBULATES WITH A WALKER SLIPPED AND FELL. SCALP ABRASIO N, HEAD CONTUSION, FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT DX MINOR BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA - S/P STRUCK W/CANE TO HEAD,DIRECT BLOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
85YOM WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER IN HIS KITCHEN AND LOST BALANCE AND FE LL BACKWARDS TO THE FLOOR STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LOST BALANCE W/WALKER FELL STRUCK BACK OF HEAD HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85 YOM, TRIPPED OVER WALKER, HEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CHI. PT FELL BACKWARDS WALKING WITH A WHEELED WAKLKER AND SLIPPED TO FL OOR IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/09/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
82YO F, STOOD UP FROM A CHAIR AND WALKER SLIPPED OUT UNDER PT, FELL DX: CHI, VOMITING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
96 YOF, HALLWAY CLUTTERED, WALKER GOT CAUGHT UP, PT FELL HIT HEAD ON WA LL DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CONTUSION HEAD - 65 YO FEMALE PRESENTS FROM HOME AFTER A FALL - WHILE U SING HER WALKER, PT FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON TILED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI-84 Y/O F-LOST BALANCE W/ WALKER-FELL-HIT HEAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
WITH THERAPIST USING WALKER TRYING TO SIT IN CHAIR AND FELL BACK AND HI T HEAD WITH CLOSED HEAD INJ AND HEAD ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING HER WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD AT N/H DX- HEAD TRAUMA SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76YO WHITE MALE AT NURSING HOME FELL USING WALKER & PASSED OUT DX SYNCOPE, DEPRESSION, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CHI-HEAD LAC-FELL W/A WALKER ON GARAGE FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
56Y/O,F,FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES, HAS RESTLESS LEG SYNDROME, FALL WITH HEAD PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE WALKING IN NURSING HOME WITH WALKER. DX-SCALP ALCERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD? LOC AND CLOSED HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS REACHING FOT WALKER AND LOST BALANCE FELL AND HIT HEAD AT NURSING HOME/ CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
RESIDENT, ASSISTED LIVING, PT WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER, WHEN CAUGHT TOE IN CARPET, TRIPPED, FELL, HITTING HEAD DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/28/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT'S WALKER GOT CAUGHT AND SHE FELL DX: HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 3 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATES WITH WALKER, LOST BALANCE&FELL HITTING HEAD AGASINST A CAR >>CONTS/LUN MASS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73YO HISP MALE AT HOME WALKING WITH WALKER OUTSIDE,FELL HIT HEAD 4DAYS AGO, C/O HEADACHE, DX ALTERED LOC, HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/25/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
INTOXICATED AND WALKING WITH CANE,FELL RESULTING IN HEMATOMA TO FOREHEA D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
AMBULATING W/WALKER,TRIPPED & FELL-HIT BACK OF HEAD ON DOORWAY (JAMB) @ NURSING HOME DX LAC CONTUSION SCALP *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS WALKING OUTSIDE WITH HIS WALKER AND SLIPPED ON WET LEAVES FELL BAC KWARDS HITTING BACK OF HEAD DX- SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HEAD AFTER FALLING WHILE LETTING GO OF WALKER TO U SE BEDSIDE COMMODE. DX CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
CHI.PT WAS USING WALKER TO GO THROUGH A DOOR AND DOOR HIT WALKER AND PT FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings
WALKING W/WALKER & FELL UP RAMP ONTO BACK OF HEAD-NO LOC @ DR'S OFFICE DX HEAD CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
71 YR OLD FELL OUT OF SEATED WALKER AND HIT HEAD AT HOME DX/ HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
CHI.PT WAS REACHING FOR CANE AND FELL O AND HIT HEAD ON CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT SLIPPED & FELL WHILE USING WALKER TODAY AT NEW FACILITY C/O FACIAL SWELLING. DX-BLUNT HEAD & FACIAL TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT REPORTS SHE WAS WASLKING IN FROM O/S AT OAKS W/HANDS FULL, WAS USING CANE AND TRIPPED OVER THRESHOLD OF DOOR AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX. CON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
CHI,SCALP LAC.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND WALKER CAUGHT ON CARPET AN D PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/16/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
72YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND LOST BALANCE AND F ELL TO THE FLOOR STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: SDH, SAH, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/14/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AND THE WALKER WENT ONE WAY AND SHE WENT T HE OTHER FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER, LOST BALANCE & FELL, SUFFERED HEAD INJURY DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA & LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL BACKWARDS WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WALKER GOT STUCK AND FELL AND HIT FACE ON TILE FLOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER SOMEONE ELSE'S WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX. HEAD INJURY, SH OULDER CONTUSION, FACE LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
71 Y/O F FELL BACKWARDS WHILE SEATED IN A ROLLING WHEEL WALKER. DX HEA D INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER TO THE FLOOR, CONCUSSION, ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/09/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
FELL GETTING UP FROM CHAIR TO USE WALKER CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER & HIT HEAD ON CARPETED FLOOR, HAS HEADACHE DX;# CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE, DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING A WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ....LAC TO HEAD WAS AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD IN ECF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
^TAKING WALKER OUT OF CAR FELL HIT HEAD ON CAR DOOR LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL TRYING TO REACH FOR WALKER, FELL ONTO (R) SIDE DX;* HEAD CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAD A MECHANICAL TRIP & FALL FORWARD 6 DAYS AGO DUE TO NOT USING WALKER, SUSTAINING POST-CONCUSSIVE HEADACHE, CERV & LUMBAR STRAINS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT'S WALKER GOT CAUGHT AND PT FELL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 2 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY WHEN SHE FELL WHILE WALKING WITH THE HER WALKER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOWF FELL FROM A SEATED WALKER AND HIT THE CURB, SHE HAS A KNOT ON R SIDE OF HEAD W/PAIN IN R ELBOW AND HIP. DX. CONT HEAD, R ELBOW & HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE FROM WALKER TO CANE ON WAY TO BATHROOM. DX- SCALP LACERATION, MINOR HEAD INJURY #(WON'T LET ME PUT IN SECOND 1706)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER FELL ON BATHROOM FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WAS BEING PUSHED ON A WALKER WITH WHEELS, WHEELS GOT STUCK, FELL HIT HEAD ON STONE FLOOR. DX: BHT WITH SUBDURAL HEMATOMA, SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82 YOM, WALKING WITH WALKER IN THE DARK, FELL , HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Heaters or heating systems
80YOF CONCUSSION, MULTIPLE FACIAL LACERATIONS TRIPPED OVER HUSBANDS WALKER HIT FACE ON HEATER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER, STRUCK HEAD DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI,CS.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL BACKWARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
87YFC WALKING WITH WALKER FELL HITTING HEAD ON DOOR SILL/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SOFT TISSUE INJ R SIDE OF HEAD & SHOULDER/88YOF LOST BALANCE YESTERDAY WHILE STEPPING INTO WALKER AND HIT R SIDE OF HEAD AND R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL. DX: CONCUSSION, SCALP LAC 1 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YR OLD WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME LOST FOOTING AND FELL HIT HEAD DX// HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONCUSSION-NO LOC-FELL BACKWARDS WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 100 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT BROUGHT TO ER AFTER FALLING AND HITTING HEAD ON WALKER. ADMITTED FOR INTRACEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE AND MULTIPLE FACIAL FRACTURES* PT 100 Y/O
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
H'TMA HEAD- TRIPPED CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD TRAUMA.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE FALLING DO WN ON FLOOR AT NURSING. HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
LOST BALANCE AMBULATING WITH WALKER&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO CONCRETE FLO OR @ ECF>>SCALP HEAMTOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
82YOF USING WALKER FELL AT GROUP HOME LANDED ON BACK STRIKING HEAD ON FLOOR;SCALP LACERATION 2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL,USING WALKER TO GO TO BATHROOM AT NURSING HOME CHT *
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/12/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS USING WALKER TO GO TO THE RESTROOM, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR, DX: HEAD INJURY, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/10/2009Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
95YO HISP FEMALE USING WALKER FELL TO KNEES, FELL BACK HIT HEAD PT UNRESPONSIVE, DX SYNCOPE, SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITIH CHI FROM FALL USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A WALKER WHILE LEAVING DOCTOR'S OFFICE. DX. MINOR HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HAD TROUBLE WITH A CURB USING HIS WALKER HEEL GOT CAUGHT AND PT FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD -LOC DX- CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL OFF OF WALKER CHAIR AT CASINO CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD I NJURY AND SUBDURAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP HEMATOMA. PT TRIPPED WITH WALKER IN NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD AGAINST A GLASS DOOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS WALKING IN A PARKING LOT WITH HUSBAND AND THE WHEELS OF HER WALK ER CAUGHT A SPEED BUMP SHE FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJUR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS NOT USING WALKER AND FELL. DX-MINOR HEAD INJURY, SCALP CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
SCALP CT-WAS USING A CANE AND FELL ON A CARPETED SURFACE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
87YO HISP FEMALE WALKING W WALKER,TRIPPED OVER FLOOR,HIT HEAD ON DOOR FRAME,DX UTI,FACIAL ABRASION,CONTUSION,MINOR HEAD INJURY,RENAL INSUFFIC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
PT WAS GOING INTO HER HOUSE HAD CANE TRIED TO OPEN THE DOOR WITH THE CA NE BECAUSE SHE WAS ALSO HOLDING PURSE AND FELL BACKWARDS CLOSED HEAD IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CAUGHT HER WALKER ON SOMETHING AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING HEAD O N FLOOR -LOC DX- SCALP LAC HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
INTER HEAD INJURY- FELL USING WALKER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/28/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sheets or pillowcases
PT'S WALKER CAUGHT IN BED SHEETS ON FLOOR AND SHE FELL. DX: HEAD CONT/HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED OVER THE WALKER'S LEG&FELL LANDING ONTO BUTTOCKS THEN BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD, +CONFUSED>>CHI/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATES WITH ?ROLLER WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK OF H EAD, NO LOC>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL & HIT HEAD ON WALKER DX;* OCCIPITAL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2009Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING AT THE NURSING HOME WITH A CANE AND PASSED OUT TO THE F LOOR STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OFF CURB WHILE WALKING W/WALKER IN PARKING LOT. DX: HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL AT NH, FEET GOT TANGLED UP IN WALKER WHEN SHE STARTED TO TURN, SHE FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR. DX. HEAD INJ, SUPERFICIAL SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING HER WALKER TO STEP UP INTO HER HOUSE DX: ACUTE SUBARACHNOID BLEED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SEATED ON WALKER, BEING PUSHED, WHELL CAUGHT FELL BACKWARDS DX: CHI, HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. PT'S WHEELED WALKER WENT OUT FROM UNDER HER CAUSING HER TO FALL HI TTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD, FELL USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL AT HOME WALKING WITH WALKER, LOST BALANCE. DX CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FROM NH AFTER FALLING THIS EVENING AND HITTING HEAD, PT WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL. DX. LAC BACK OF HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Radiators
SENT IN FROM ECF S/P TRIPPED ON A CANE&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO METAL RA DIATOR>>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ABR HEAD- FELL USING WALKER
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
SENT FROM ECF FOR EVAL S/P SUSTAINED MECHANICAL FALL WHILE AMBULATING W IT HER WHEELED WALKER IN THE KITCHEN&FELL HITTING HEAD ONTO FLOOR>HEMAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER YESTERDAY FELL INJURED HEAD AND UPPER ARM;CLOSED HEAD INJURY,HUMERUS FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/12/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL IN HOSPITAL AND HIT HEAD ON HER WALKER DX// HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH CANE IN R HAND. MISSED SIDEWALK WITH CANE & TRIPPED, H IT ON EDGE OF SIDEWALK. CLOSED HEAD INJURY, BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CHI.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND USING A WALKER AND FELL ON THE FL OOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
83 YOM, USING WALKER GOT OUT OF CHAIR, FELL, CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
PATIENT WAS TRYING TO MOVE FROM WALKER TO CHAIR, FELL TO THE FLOOR HITTING HEAD. DX-MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs
TRIPPED ON A CANE&FELL BACKWARDS HITTINGHEAD ONTO A CHAIR >>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER HAVING A FALL FROM WALKER AND PT HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR- DX- BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOM USING A WALKER THIS MORNING TRIPPED AND FELL AFTER STEPPING IMPROPERLY AT HOME;HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LOST FOOTING FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON HER WALKER AT ADULT HOME DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
USING WALKER, BUMPED INTO WALL, SLIPPED, FELL, HIT CORNER OF DOOR JAM DX: SCALP LAC, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER AND STRUCK HEAD ON A CARPETED FLOOR STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
H/O COCAIN/HEROIN ABUSE, AMBULATES WITH WALKER SUDDENLY FELT DIZZY&FELL HITTINB BACK OF HEAD>>CHI/HYPERGLYCEMIA/ARF
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/09/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WALKING W/WALKER. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN, PARESTHESIAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOF WALKING USING A WALKER SLIPPED ON THE GRAVEL IN HER DRIVEWAY,FELL ;HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/07/2009Age: 95 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WAS USING HIS WALKER AND ROLLED L ANKLE TRIGGERING A FALL IN BATHROOM A T N/H DX- MINOR HEAD INJ HIP CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD/ FOREARM LACS-TRIPPED-FELL W WALKER WHILE WALKING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME AND FRACTURED SKULL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD COTN. TRIPPED & FELL ON THE SIDEWALK & HIT HEAD W A CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs
HEAD.LAC, PT FELL WITH WALKER HITTING HIS WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FALLING FROM HER WALKER. CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT HAD RECENT BUNION SURGERY WAS WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRUCK HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
96 YOF, USING WALKER GOING TO BEDROOM, FELL CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL OFF OF WALKER AT HOME. DX. ABRA R SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
LOST BALANCE WHILE BEING TRANSFERRED FROM ?WALKER TO THE BED&FELL HITTI NG HEAD ONTO A TABLE, NO LOC>>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME DX:SUBDURAL HEMATOMA. NASAL BONE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING TO GET WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX: MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74YOF DOING YARD WORK AT HOME REACHED FOR CANE LOST BALANCE FELL INJURED HEAD AND FACE;CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND FACIAL LACERATION,2CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING A WALKER AND FELL FROM A STANDING POSITION AND HIT HEAD SUSTA INED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
AMBULATING WITH WALKER AT HOME,TRIP FELL HIT HEAD. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI,SCALP LAC.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND WENT TO GRAB WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL HEAD FIRST INTO WALKER THE GROUND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
87 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON DRESSER SUSTAINING A CHI, AL SO SUSTAINED FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AT NH. DX. CONTS, TO R TEMPORAL SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
73YOF AT HOME USING A WALKER BENT OVER TO PICK PILL UP OFF FLOOR,LOST BALANCE FELL STRIKING HEAD;HEAD CONTUSION AND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME SUBDURAL HEMATOMA/ CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/20/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL HITTING EAR ON WALKER. DX: L EAR LACS X3, HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX CHI, S/P FALL/CERVICAL STRAIN, S/P/ WRIST PAIN, S/P FALL: C/O RUE PN FACE/HEAD/NECK PN S/P MECH TON W WALK;G W CANE ON SIDEWALK. ABRS NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS AT NURSING HOME. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS USING WALKER AND TURNED TOO QUICKLY AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX. CON TUSION HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
STUMBLED USING WALKER 3 DAYS AGO FELL STRIKING HEAD ON PAVEMENT -LOC D X- CHI FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT ATTEMPTING TO CLIMB UP 3" LEDGE IN PARKING LOT WHILE USING WALKER, T RIPPED OVER LEDGE AND FELL. DX:HEAD LAC, NON-ST ELEVATION MI, CYSTITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOF USING A WALKER WITH WHEELS TO GO TO ANOTHER ROOM AT HOME TO ANSWER THE PHONE,WHEN WALKER GOT AWAY FELL;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI: 53YOM LOST BALANCE AMBULATING WITH CANE, STRUCK TEMPORAL AREA ON HARD DIRT SURFACE, PAIN @ SITE OF INJURY @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85Y/O,F,FELL ONTO MACADEM WHILE GETTING WALKER OUT OF TRUNK OF CAR, SCA LP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
MECHANICAL TRIP AND FALL, USING CANE AND FELL CUT HEAD DX: HEAD LAC, HTN, MECHANICAL FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS USING WALKER AT HOME, HIT OCCIPUT YEST AND TODAY. DX. SCALP CON T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Fans
72YO HISP FEMALE FELL OVER ROTATING FAN,FELL AGAIN ONTO BACK-FELL OVER WALKER AT HOME,DX HEAD INJURY,BACK STRAIN-CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
ON ***, AMBULATES WITH WALKER, TRIPPED & FELL AND ONTO HANDS THEN HIT T HE TEMPLE REGION,NO LOC>>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops
PT TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON COUNTER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO USE NEW WALKER (WHEELS DIFFERENT FROM OLD WALKER), DX: LAC TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
FELL WHILE TRYING TO SIT ON WALKER. DX. HEAD TRAUMA, SCALP ABRASION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME GOT FEET TANGLED UP AND FE LL TO THE FLOOR STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT'S WALKER ROLLED AWAY AND SHE FELL HITTING HEAD AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Telephones or telephone accessories
LEAVING KITCHEN, LEG GAVE OUT,USES WALKER,FELL TO FLOOR,HIT FACE,LAY ON FLOOR 24 HRS,WALKER PUSHED PHONE AWAY DX: CHI,CELLULITIS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD INJURY FROM TRIPPING ON WALKER AT ASSISTANT LIVING. DX-FALL, SYNCOPE, CONTUSION HEAD, ABRASION FACE, ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/04/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83YO WHITE MALE IN STREET WALKING WITH WALKER,FELL, NLOC DX R RIB FRACTURE - CONCUSSION -
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS IN A NURSING HOME USING A WALKER WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL STRU CK HEAD ON THE BATHROOM FLOOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT BROUGHT IN FROM NH, PER EMS SHE FELL FACE FIRST WHILE WALKING W/WALK ER. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AT HOME CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USING WALKER SLIPPED ON TILE FLOOR LANDING ON BUTTOCKS FALLING BACKWARD S HITTING HEAD DX- SCALP HEMATOMA CHI T12COMRESSION FX PT ON ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WHILE WALKING W/ CANE PT TRIPPED & FELL INJURING (L) KNEE, HEAD, (R) WRIST DX;; CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL BACKWARDS FROM WALKER TO FLOOR, HEMATOMA TO SCALP, BACK AND NECK SPRAIN, ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/29/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SLIPPED WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER&FELL TO THE BUTTOCK THEN HIT HEAD, ?LOC, ON ***>>CHI/ARM CONTS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION HEAD - 92 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER A FALL AT HOME - WAS USING WALKER BUT NOT HOLDING ON TIGHTLY AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD I NJURY ADMITTED FOR RENAL FAILURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/25/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT USING A WALKER AT HOME TRIPPED AND FELL ONTO HEAD SUSTAINED A LACERA TION TO SCALP ADMITTED FOR FREQUENT FALLS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/24/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86YOM WALKING WITH WALKER EARLIER TODAY FELL HIT HEAD; HEAD CONTUSION AND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD, FELL WHILE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bathtubs or showers
AMBULATES WITH WALKER, TRIPPED WHILE GETTING IN THE SHOWER&FELL HITTING HEAD, NO LOC>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
USUALLY AMBULATES WITH CANE THAT SHE DIDN'T HAVE, GOT UP&LOST BALANCE&F ELL FROM STANDING POSITION HITTING HEAD, ?LOC,C/O HA>>CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE STANDING W/ WALKER, HIT HEAD & FACE DX;; SYNCOPE N.S.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS PUSHING WIFE IN 4 WHEELED WALKER/STOOL, HIT A BUMP AND HE FELL AT HOSPITAL. DX: FACIAL CONT, BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS SEATED IN WHEELED WALKER BEING PUSHED BY HUSBAND AT HOSPITAL & HIT A BUMP W/PT FALLING. BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOF WAS WALKING OUT OF BEAUTY SALON WITH WALKER,FELL BACK STRIKING HEAD;CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
HEAD CONT/73YOF FROM GROUP HOME FELL BACKWARDS WHILE USING A WALKER AND STRUCK BACK OF HEAD AND LOWER BACK ON TILE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Televisions
USING HER WALKER TO AMBULATES, TRIPPED&FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ONTO T VE>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2009Age: 100 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD A DIZZY SPELL WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUC K HEAD ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY- AGE VERIFIED AS 100
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Footwear
AMBULATING WITH WALKER&SHOE FELL OFF CAUSING HER TO FELL HITTING HEAD, ON ASA, NO LOC/N/V>>CHI/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
SCALP CT-FELL W/A WALKER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80 YOF CANE GOT STUCK AND FELL ON SIDEWALK CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WALKER AT NURSING HOME DX; CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sinks
PT WALKING TO BATHROOM WHEN STATES "WALKER THREW HER". FELL AND HIT HEA D ON SINK. NO LOC. FOUND ON FLOOR. D:VERTIGO, NEAR SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER STRUCK HEAD ON THE GROUND SUSTA INED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
PT TRIPPED OVER HER WALKER, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WALL DX: SCALP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
H/O FOOT DROP WITH UNSTEADY GAIT, TODAY AMBULATING WITH A CANE, TRIPPED &FELL HITTING HEAD/FACE, NOLOC>>CHI/FACIAL LAC/CHEST CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
PT WAS LEAVING HIS DRS OFFICE WHEN THE LEG OF HIS WALKER HIT THE CORNE R OF THE DOORFRAME AND FELL STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69YOF LIVES AT SENIOR CITIZEN HIGH RISE WAS USING A WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL ON RT SIDE;SCALP CONTUSION AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT W/ ALTERED MENTAL STATUS X28 HRS. HAD FALL IN WALKER YESTERDAY AT HO ME WHEN WHEELS JAMMED. DID NOT HIT HEAD. HIT BUTTOCKS. D:CVA. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PATIENT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL. DX; CONTUSION TO HEAD AND C HEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS IN BATHROOM WITH WALKER AND FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR AT NURSING HOME DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL S/P WAS AMBULATING WITH WALKER, PANTS FELL&TR IPPED OVER&FELL STRIKING F.HEAD>> CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT WALKING WITH WALKER TRIPPED ON STEP AND FELL INJURED HEAD DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL DOWN TWO STAIRS STRUCK HEAD DX- ATA XIA/FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/04/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
TRIPPED AND FELL, CANE SLIPPED WHILE CARRYING SOME OBJECTS IN ONE HAND DX: CHI, MECHANICAL FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
CHI,RT HIP CONTUSION.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FE LL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX FALL/HEAD ABRASION: GROUND-LEVEL FALL TODAY IN WHICH HE STRUCK HIS FACE ON THE CONCETE W HE TRID TO SEAT ON HIS WALKER, MISS'D SEAT & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings
PT LEAVING RESTAURANT WITH HER SISTER WHO WAS PUSHING HER ON A WALKER, ON A RAMP, HIT A CRACK & PT FELL & HIT HEAD ON CONCRETE. HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUSTAINED HEAD CONCUSSION WHEN SHE WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS AT A NURSING HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER, FELL CAUSING A MILD HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI., PT FELL HITTING HEAD WHEN USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS AMBULATING W/WALKER, FALLING TO FLOOR AND HITTING BACK OF HEAD AT NH. DX. CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH WALKER AT NH FELL HIT HEAD CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AND HIT HEAD DX// SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH LAC TO HEAD FROM FALL USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ramps or landings
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN SHE WAS BEING PUSHED UP A RAMP WITH HER RIDE ON WALKER WHEN SHE FELL BACKWARDS AND HIT HER HEAD*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
REPORTS WAS REACHING FOR THE DOOR WHILE MANUVERING HIS WALKER&FELLBACKW ARDS HITTING HEAD, NOL LOC>>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL S/P AMBULATING WITH WALKER WHICH SLIPPED FROM UNDERNEATH HER&FELLHITTING HEAD VS MISSED A STEP&FEL NO LOC>>SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2009Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorstops
WALKER SEAT FELL IN CAUSING FALL STRIKING HEAD ON DOOR STOP CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD A WITNESSED TRIP & FALL FORWARD OVER WALKER IN THE KITCHEN AT CONV. FACILITY LANDING ON FLOOR HITTING HEAD. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL FROM STANDING POSITION AT NH, TRIED TO USE WALKER ON HIS OWN W/ O AIDE. DX. HEAD CONTUSION.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
SUBDURAL HEMATOMA,SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE.PT TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER TO GET TO LADIES ROOM, HITTING HEAD C/O PAIN TO HEAD, NECK, LOW BACK & PELVIS. DX-BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI.PT WAS USING A CANE AND TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT SUSTAINED HEAD CONTUSION WHEN AMBULATING WITH A WALKER HE TRIPPED AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD AND SHOULDER WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER, RECEIVED C ONTUSION TO HEAD AND SHOULDER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables
SCALP LACERATION: GETTING OUT OF BED, TRIPPED OVER HIS WALKER, HIT HIS HEAD ON NIGHT STAND, 4 CM LACERATION RT PARIETAL AREA, AT NRSG HM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
GROUND LEVEL FALL AT NURSING HOME WITH WALKER. DX SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/08/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
HEAD CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CANE AND FELL HITTING HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
STANDING HOLDING ON TO SHOPPING CART, LEGS GAVE OUT&FELL HITTING HEAD O NTO CEMENT FLOOR,&GOT STRUCK ONTO FACE WITH THE WALKER>>CHI/CONTS&ABRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WITH CHI FROM FALL WHILE USING WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR, SCALP HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON SIDEWALK WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT LIVES AT THE NURSING HOME WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL STRUCK HEAD SUSTAINED A CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WAS PUSHING WIFE IN WALKER AND TRIPPED AND THEY BOTH FELL DX: HEAD INJ. NASAL BONE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL WHILE ON WALKER DX: HEAD INJ WITH CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
WALKING WITH CANE, LOST BALANCE, FELL DX: BHT, BRUISED TAILBONE, FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
PT W/ RECENT FALL HX FELL WHILE WALKING W/ WALKER AT HOME C/O RIGHT FOREARM PAIN AND LAC.DX: RIGHT FOREARM 15 CM LACERATION,SKIN TEAR,CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2009Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
96YO WHITE FEMALE AT NURSING HOME WALKING WITH WALKER,TRIED 2 HIT STAFF LOST BALANCE-FELL,HIT HEAD,DX SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE,SUBDURAL HEMORRHA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
IN BATHROOM WITH WALKER ANDE FELL BACK IN TUB FROM WET FLOOR WITH HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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