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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83,821
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:| Lower Trunk: | 23,559 | Head: | 16,676 |
| Upper Trunk: | 6,179 | Face: | 5,965 |
| Knee: | 5,087 | Shoulder: | 4,322 |
| Lower Leg: | 3,479 | Lower Arm: | 2,037 |
| Elbow: | 1,993 | Wrist: | 1,954 |
| Upper Leg: | 1,659 | Upper Arm: | 1,590 |
| Hand: | 1,584 | Foot: | 1,496 |
| Neck: | 1,437 | Ankle: | 1,356 |
| Unkown: | 1,102 | All Of Body: | 830 |
| Finger: | 543 | Toe: | 505 |
| Mouth: | 429 | Eyeball: | 15 |
| Ear: | 15 |
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents RecordsDisplaying 300 out of 2,046 NEISS Accidents ER Records.
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 70 YR OLD FEMALE USING WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL AND HIT NOSE ON FLOOR LAC IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 82 Y/O M FELL WALKING WITH A WALKER HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Counters or countertops |
| 95YOM, AMUBLATING WITH WALKER WHICH SLIPPED OFF HIS HAND&FELL AGAINST T HE COUNTER THEN DOWN ONTO BUTTOCKS, C/O LBP>>MS/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED ON WALKER/PELVIC FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/24/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 12/23/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FOOT CT-WALKING INTO THE BEDROOM AND STUBBED TOE ON HER WALKER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 12/19/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 12/14/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CERVICAL STRAIN-65YOM-HEAD CT-FELL W/ WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER TRIPPED AND FELL INJURED HIP FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 62 YOF OUT SHOPPING, WALKING WITH A CANE, SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEFT HIP SUSTAINING A DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| 86YOM TRYING TO GET OUT OF BED TO GRAB WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND F ELL ONTO RIGHT HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/09/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86 YO F WALKING TO BATHROOM WITH WALKER WHEN "WALKER GOT AWAY FROM ME" AND SHE FELL BACKWARDS. DX;L1 COMPRESSION FX, CONTUSION, OBSERV. HOLD |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 12/08/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 95 YO WF FELL WITH WALKER AT HOME HIT FACE CONTUSION FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 93 YOF PT WALKS WITH A WALKER, FELL WHILE WALKING ACROSS COURTYARD & HI T HEAD. CONTUSION L, HIP, HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 12/04/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 12/02/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH CHI, FELL WHILE USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| 64YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME MISJUDGED DISTANCE FROM WALKER TO CHAIR, TWISTED ANKLE, C/O R ANKLE PAIN, DX ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 74YOM TRIPPED OVER CURB USES A CANE LOST BALANCE DX: RADIUS FX, ABRASION, CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 8TH RIB FX/78YOM FELL AT HOME WHILE USING WALKER. LANDED ON R SIDE. PT STS WALKER GOT STUCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 12/01/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 87 YO F TRIPPED OVER WALKER, FELL HURT WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 73YO WHITE FEMALE USING WALKER,FELL WHEN TRIPPED , L FOREARM SKIN TEAR, & FELL AGAIN, DX CHEST PAIN, R/O MI |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER WALKER SUST BIL KNEE CONT# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 53 YOF PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER. LACERATION FOREARM, L MIDDLE FING ER, R HIP CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SCALP LAC, PT WAS FUMBLING WITH WALKER AND FELL HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 90 YOM HAD A MECHANICAL FALL WHILE USING A WALKER, SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AGAIN ON STREET WALKING W WALKER CAUSING FACIAL INJ DX: FROEHEAD LAC, FACIAL ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOWER LEG LAC-PT TRIPPED OVER A WALKER AND FELL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/28/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 11/26/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AT REHAB USING WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER IT AND FELL AND FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 76 YOF REACHING OVER WALKER FELL SUSTAINING THORACIC FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING WALKER, SUS LAC TO HEAD% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LAC LWR LEG- TRIPPED CANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GOING TO BATHROOM AND USING WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR IN BATHROOM COM PLAINT OF CHEST PAINS DX: CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/18/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 11/16/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 11/16/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ANKLE STR. PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN WALKING WITH A WHEELED WALKER AND ROO LLED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| NORMALLY AMBULATES WITH ROLLING WALKER, FELL 3D AGO,?MECH, NO HEAD TRAU MA NOW C/O HIP PAIN>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/11/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| HIP STR. PT STRAINED HIP FALLING OVER A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE W/WALKER FELL STRUCK BACK OF HEAD HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL FROM WALKER WITH WHEELS DX: LT SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 71 YO MALE, WALKING WITH CANE LOST BALANCE AND FELL BACKWARDS. DX HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BIL KNEE CONT. PT LOST FOOTING WITH NEW WALKER AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT USING WALKER IN KITCHEN & TRIPPED + FELL, HAS (L) HIP PAIN DX;# NONE STATED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/04/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 58 YR OLD FROM ADULT HOME FELL WHILE USING HIS CANE 3 DAYS AGO AND INJU RED CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER RUG INJURED LOWER ARM .HEMATOMA TO LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 10/31/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Grocery or shopping carts |
| 83YOM WAS WALKING INTO *** PLACING CANE INTO A SHOPPING CART AND FELLTO THE PAVEMENT FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| C/O WRIST PAIN, PEDESTRIAN HIT BY A CAR WALKING WITH WALKER BEHIND CAR WHEN IT BACKED UP. DX-CONTUSION HIP AND WRIST, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING UP DRIVEWAY W/CANE AND FELL. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 102 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIB FX-PT FELL FORWARD OVER HER WALKER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FX HIP USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING IN NURSING HOME WITH WALKER. DX-SCALP ALCERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USING WALKER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD? LOC AND CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER, FX TO HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| 82YOF WAS GOING INTO THE HOUSE USING A CANE STUMBLED OVER AREA WHERE DOORSILLS MEET RUG,FELL INJURED LT KNEE;KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Refrigerators |
| 66 Y/O F HER WALKER WAS UNLOCKED & WHEN SHE WENT TO SIT ON IT, SHE FELL ON LT SIDE HIT FACE ON FRIDGE. YESTERDAY. DX HIP & FACE CONSTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL AND HIT HEAD DX: C1 AND C2 FX, FACIAL LAC, HTN, MECHANICALL FALL, HX OF STROKE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/22/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL ONTO WALKER AT HOSPITAL AND HAS KNEE PX. DX: LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 10/21/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIED MOVING HIS WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR-ADMITTED FOR CHEST PAIN WITH POSITIVE STRESS TEST |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| FELL FORWARD OVER WALKER AND HIT TABLE AT HOME CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 10/18/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME, WHILE USING WALKER. DX HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| ELBOW CT-85 Y/O F-FELL W/A WALKER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 10/08/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 90 YOF SUSTAINED A FALL WITH WALKER AT SNF INJURING UPPER TRUNK AREA- D X- FRACTURE TO UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT *** USING WALKER DX; NECK STRAIN, HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| ATTEMPTING TO GET THE CANE ON THE FLOOR THEN SLIPPED&FELL >ELBOW CONTS/KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKS W/CANE, TRIPPED ON DOG, FEELS PAIN R LATERAL ANKLE AT HOME. D X. R ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Automatic doors |
| 89 YOF WALKING INTO A NURSING FACILITY WHEN POWER DOORS CLOSED ON HER W ALKER, LOST BALANCE & FELL BACKWARDS. DX:CHEST CONTUSION, OLD HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT'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: 10/01/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PUSHED DOWN ON CANE TRYING TO GET INTO THE SUV WHEN PT FELT SUDDENPAIN TO SHOULDER DX: SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Umbrellas |
| NASAL CONT R/O MAX. SINUS FX: L EPISTAXIS, NEED FOR PACKING; WALKING W/ CANE & UMBRELLA ON BIKE TRAIL, TRIPPED, FELL, STRIKING FACE ON CONCRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 09/29/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME DX: FRACTURED LEFT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL S/P SUSTAINED A MECH FALL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO REACH THE WALKER>>HIP PAIN/SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/29/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUS KNEE, PT HAD A FALL, USES A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CANE SLID AND HE FELL AND HIT HEAD LAC BROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 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: 09/27/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED WITH WALKER FELL IN BATHROOM FRACTURE HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE WHILE USING WALKER, FELL ON BUTTOCK, DX RAMUS FX (HIP FX) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH WALKER/ PROX RT HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HIT (R) MIDDLE TOE ON A WALKER DX;* 2DR / 3RD / 4TH TOE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 77YMC WALKING WITH WALKER FELL C/O HIP PAIN/FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHEN HE GRABBED WALKER & BRAKE WAS NOT ON AT NURSING HOME. DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN/CONT, CHEST WALL CONT/STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 81YOF WALKING WITH WALKER WAS REACHING FOR SOMETHING FELL TWISTED FOOT FELL;FOOT PAIN,AMBULATORY DYSFUNCTION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| FELL WHEN CRUTCH GOT CAUGHT ON BED CONTUSION HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| WALKER CAUGHT ON RUG, FELL HIT COUCH AT HOME. DX NO INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WHEEL FROM WALKER GOT CAUGHT IN CRACK FROM STREET AND TRIPPED CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 87YOF USING WHEELED WALKER FELL IN BATHROOM ONTO FLOOR INJURED RT LEG;TIBIA FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/19/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WHILE LEAVING HOSPITAL, LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL. DX. SACRAL CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 09/15/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO HIP AFTER FALLING WHILE TRYING TO GET TO WALKER. D X CONTUSION TO HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAD A RECENT HIP REPLACEMENT WHILE WALKING POSTOPERATIVELY WITH A WA LKER FELL ONTO HIP SUSTAINED A PERIPROSTHETIC HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts |
| AMBULATES WITH WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL IN THE ELEVATOR HITTING FACE >>HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| 71YO WHITE FEMALE AT NURSING HOME PUSHING WALKER-CAUGHT ON RUG,FELL HIT HEAD THEN FELL AND HIT ELBOWDX SUTURE REMOVAL,L ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO ANKLE FROM WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING USING WALKER FELL ON GROUND WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 70 YO M CHESTWALL CONTUSION FELL ON CANE AT DOCTORS OFFICE 2DAYS AGO* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL FORWARD FROM WALKER KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets |
| FACIAL CONT. PT WAS MOVING WITH WALKER TO TOILET AND FELL TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Unkown | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| MULTIPLE CONT. PT FELL WITH WALKER TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/01/2009 | Age: 101 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 101 YR OLDPT FORGOT TO SET BRAKE ON WALKER SEAT & FELL WHILE SITTING DOWN. DX: L KNEE CONT/NTERNAL DERANGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBUALTES WITH WALKER, TRIPPED WHILE ATTEMPTING TO GO UP THE CURB WITH THE WALKER>>FACIAL HEMATOMA/LAC/SUBCONJ HEMAORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 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: 08/27/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT LOST BALANCE, USES A CANE, FELL HITTING CHIN ON FLOOR C/O PAIN ALL OVER. DX-MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING ON HIS CANE. NONSUTURABLE LACERATION/ABRASION FA CE, CONTUSION FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 08/23/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL & HIT HEAD ON WALKER DX;* OCCIPITAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL USING WALKER DX: NECK AND LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FX R FEMUR/75YOF TRIPPED WHILE USING A 4 LEGGED CANE AND INJURED R FEMU R. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN WALKER MOVED AND PT FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAD A LARGE CANE FALL OVER STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG SWOLLEN AND PAINFIU L CONTUSION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN WALKING WITH A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OUT OF A MERRY WALKER AT NURSING HOME AND INJURED FACE DX// FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT 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: 08/17/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 08/17/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL IN BATHROOM WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: NECK PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATES WITH WALKER, TRIPPED&FELL 5D AGO, C/O THIGH/HIP PAIN SINCE >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BURSITIS/TENOSYNOVITIS/GOUT OF RIGHT WRIST - USES CANE, MAYBE SPRUNG IT, NOT SURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT C/O FALL WHILE REACHING FOR CANE AT ASST LIVING. DX. R HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING HOLDING WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL ON FLOOR INJURED NECK CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 08/10/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| DX HIP PAIN/BACK PAIN/HEMATURIA: CONSTANT "SHOOT'G" L HIP PN THAT RAD DOWN LEG X 4D. PT AMB'G W/CANE, FAVOR'G R SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls |
| 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: 08/08/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL USING HER WALKER IN HER BEDROOM, DX; FX HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| MULTIPLE RIB FXS,CLAVICLE FX.PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AT HOME WHILE USING WALKER AND INJURED HIP DX// RIGHT HIP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 08/03/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALING WITH WALKER, LEG BUCKLED, FELL DX: COMPRESSION FX L1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| FELL ASLEEP ON COUCH AND WOKE UP,PUT CANE ON NEWSPAPER AND CANE SLID OU T CAUSING FALL AND FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER HER WALKER. DX: R HIP/KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUS TO LATERAL RIBS, PT TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/27/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL OVER A "PAPER PLANT" SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Electric lighting equipment |
| WALKING WITH WALKER AND ATTEMPTED TO TURN OFF LIGHTS AND TRIPPED AND FE LL AND FX ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 102 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT IS A 102 Y0F, FELL,WAS USING WALKER, IT ROLLED AWAY FROM PT, C/O CHEST, BILAT UPPER ARM & BACK PAIN. DX-BACK & CHEST PAIN, FACIAL CONTUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE AMBULATING TO THE REST WITH CANE INSTEAD OF USING WALKER DX: S/P LUMBAR FUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| AMBULATING WITH A CANE, GOING DOWN STAIRS, TRIPPED&FELL DOWN 2 STAIRS >>PELVIC/WRIST FXS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER WALKER AT HOME LAC CHEEK * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT DX FACE CONTUSION/LACERATION OF HAND - S/P BIBEMS AFTER FALLING WHILE TRYING TO AMBULATE WITH WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 93YOF USING WALKER TO GET INTO CAR,LOST BALANCE FELL AGAINST CAR DOOR, SCRAPED FOREARM AGAINST DOOR;AVULSION FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME SUBDURAL HEMATOMA/ CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| LUMBAR PAIN-TRIPPED ON A RUG W/A WALKER-FELL ON THE FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 90 YO M CONTUSION TO SHOULDERSKIN TEAR TO LOWER LEG LOST BALANCE FELL W HILE WALKING WITH HIS CANE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Chairs |
| PT TRYING TO GET UP FROM CHAIR WITH WALKER FELL SUST CONT TO ELBOW# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL 4 DAYS AGO, HAD TO USE WALKER S/P FALL. TODAY WHILE USING THE WALKER TRIPPED & FELL BACKWARD. R SUBCAPITAL HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/15/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT WAS AT NURSING HOME USING A WALKER, FELL HITTING A DRESSER CAUSING A LACERATION TO RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/12/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 07/11/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED ON WALKER AND FELL. DX: HIP STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATING WITH WALKER @ HOME, TRIPPED&FELL VS LEGS GAVE OUT&FELL ONTO BUTTOCKS, C/O >>KNEE/HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT 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: 07/06/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| EXITING HOUSE USING WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL AND HIT KNEE CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/04/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| BEING PUSHED ON WALKER, FELL/ LT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE WALKING WITH NEW WALKER ACUTE LOWER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST FOOTING WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER&FELL LANDING ONTO TWISTED FOO T>>FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CRUTCH FELL ON PTS LOWER LEG . DX: RIGHT LOWER LEG INFECTED WOUND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AT HOME, PT FELL, LUMBAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/01/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 07/01/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT T THE NURSING HOME TAKING A SHORTCUT THROUGH SOME SHRUBBERY AND THE WHEELS OF HIS WALKER GOT STUCK AND FELL FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| AMBULATES WITH WALKER SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL OF LBP AFTER A TWISTING INJUREY, ?MECH,4D AGO>>BACK PAIN/LEG WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT CUT LOWER ARM WHEN FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/26/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WALKING WITH CANE DX: SCALP LAC, LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 71YOM AT HOME ACCIDENTLY STRUCK LT THIRD TOE ON WIFE'S WALKER; CELLULITUS TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| USING CANE TO HELP OPEN DOOR FELL WEAKNESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 06/21/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 06/21/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH A CANE GOING DOWN THE HILL, ON ***>> FACIAL CONTS/HAND&LEG ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING TO BATHROOM W/WALKER. DX: L HIP STRAIN, UNABLE TO WALK, SKIN SORES. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/20/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT HIP FX. PT FELL WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 06/18/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 06/16/2009 | Age: 100 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 06/15/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE USING A WALKER AT NURSING HOME, INJURYING LEFT KNEE, CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING DOG IN YARD,TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL CONTUSING SHOULDER AND A DMITTED FOR PLEURAL EFFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL TRYING TO AMBULATE W/WALKER AT NH, LAC TO R EYE. DX. FACIAL LA CERATIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER INJURED SHOULDER DX// LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL AT HOME WITH WALKER DX:RT HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES TURNED HEAD QUICKLY WALKING WITH CANE, NOW WITH NECK PAIN DX: NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER, C/O GENERLAIZED BODY ACHE >> DEHYDRATION/R/O SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| B/L KNEE SPRAIN & CONTUSIONS: INSIDE HOME USING WALKER, DOG BUMPED INTO HER, TRIPPED OVER DOG, KNEES "SPREAD OUT" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER SISTER'S WALKER. DX. BUTTOCK CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps |
| DX CERVICALGIA NECK PAIN/BACKACHE: US'G CRUTCHES TO GO UP STAIRS 4D AGO SLIP'D FWD TO BRACE HER FALL, DIDN'T FLAL. C/O NECK, SH, ARM PN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, 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: 06/08/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 06/06/2009 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND STATES SHE GOT TANGLED UP AND FELL, ON THE FLOOR, C/O HEAD PAIN. DX: CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS TURNING AROUND W/ WALKER AND FELL DX:SKIN TEAR TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 80YOF WATCHING HOCKEY GAME AT HOME,DURING THE SECOND PERIOD GOT UP WITH HER CANE STUMBLED STRUCK LT ELBOW;ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FRACTURED AN UPPER ARM BY TRIPPING ON WALKER & FALLING TO FLOOR AT H OME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL AT HOME ON WALKER DX: FX R HUMERUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Furniture |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AND FELL AND HIT LOWER LEG ON FURNITURE. DX: RIGHT LOWER LEG HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 56YO BLACK FEMALE FELL 2DAYS AGO USING WALKER,C/O LEFT LOWER LEG PAIN & EDEMA, DX L LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON RUG WIHILE USING WALKER, FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| LAC TO FACE WHEN FELL ON FLOOR AT NURSING HOME WHEN USING A WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| EMS REPORT PT LOST BALANCE WALKING TO BATHROOM W/WALKER AT NH, FELL TO FLOOR. DX. CONT COCCYX/LHIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CONTUSION FACE - 73 YO MALE PRESENTS AFTER A FALL AT NURSING HOME - WAS USING HIS WALKER AND FELL FORWARD OUTSIDE - JUST GOT WALKER YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OVER WALKER HIT FINGER ON FLOOR LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT EXITING AIRPLANE AND A CANE FELL FROM OVERHEAD COMPARTMENT AND HIT P T IN THE FACE DX// NASAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| L FOOT SPR/88YOM AT HOME WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER ABOUT 1 HOUR AGO , FELL. C/O L FOOT PAIN WITH ANY WEIGHT BEARING. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATED THAT HE WAS PUTTING HIS WALKER INTO THE BACK OF HIS TRUCK WHE N HE FELL BACKWARDS. DX COMPRESSION FX L2 AND L3 |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: 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: 05/19/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 05/19/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS WALKING GET SOME COFFEE USING HER WALKER AND FELL DX- ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/19/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL TO THE FLOOR AT THE HOSPITAL FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A HIP BY FALLING TO THE FLOOR WHILE USING A WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STS CRUTCH GOT CAUGHT IN A HOLE AND FELL ONTO RT KNEE DX: CONTUSION RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 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: 05/16/2009 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH WALKER FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME AND INJURED LEG DX// RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 78 YOF, FELL REACHING FOR WALKER, FRACTURE HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI.PT WAS USING A CANE AND TRIPPED AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 84 YO F FRACTURED PELVIS FELL WALKING WITH WALKER IN BATHROOM* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/15/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Wheelchairs |
| H/O CHRONIC LBP, USES WALKER OR WHEELCHAIR FOR AMBULATION @ BASELINE,C/ O GRADUAL ONSET OF >>LBP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| 95YMC WALKING WITH WALKER OUT OF BATHROOM REACHED FOR DOORFRAME MISSED AND FELL SCRAPING LOWER ARM/AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND CAME DOWN DIRECTLY ONTO LEFT KNEE CONTUSIO N KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: L INTERTROCHANTERIC HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRAUMA LT.FOOT.PT.REFERS WHILE USING WALKER FELL DOWN ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AMBULATING WITH WALKER & FELL, C/O LOWER BACK PAIN & LT HIP PAIN. DX-LT INTERTROCHANTERIC FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes |
| 89 YOM REACHED FOR WALKER GETTING OUT OF BED AND FELL LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS.PT WAS USING A WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON SIDEWALK WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACIAL CONT'S/94YOF FELL THIS AM AT HOME. LIVES ALONE. USES A WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT 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: 04/30/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| WALKING W/WALKER RE-INJURED LEG WHEN FELL ON FLOOR RE-INJURY TO AMPUTATED LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| L HIP PAIN, FELL W/WALKER DX: HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH HIS CANE FRACTURE HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WITH WALKER AT HOME TODAY CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LEFT PUBIC RAMI FX.PT RESIDES IN A NURSING HOME AND WAS USING A WALKER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 74 YO F FRACTURED HIP FELL AT HOME WHEN WALKER SLIPPED, PT WAS ADMITTED * |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/16/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS GETTING ONTO A BUS WITH WALKER, SLIPPED FELL ON RIGHT SIDE STRICKING NECK, R RIBS AND HIP. DX; CONTUSION CHEST WALL, STRAIN NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| L KNEE SPR;CONT/79YOF AT HOME TRIPPED ON HER WALKER WHEEL AND FELL ON T HE FLOOR HITTING L KNEE AND SHOULDER.NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKER GOT TANGLED UP AND PT FELL DX: RT FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAVING FREQUENT FALLS AT THE NURSING HOME WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL ONTO FACE CONTUSION FACE ADMITTED FOR GAIT INSTABILITY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING BETWEEN BATHROOM AND HALLWAY, WALKER GOT STUCK, FELL HIT HEAD, DX: BHT, FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING W/WALKER, SLIPPED AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL AT NH. DX. CONT R HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER IN BATHROOM. DX. FX. PELVIS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/11/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED WHILE USING WALKER FELL TWISTING ANKLE DX: ANKLE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| 70 YO F FRACTURED METATARSAL TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME WHILE USING HER WALKER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SPR HIP USING WALKER |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX: PATELLAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets |
| WALKING WITH WALKER, TRIPPED ON RUG, FELL DX: RT HIP CONTUSION, ARTHRALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL FRACTURED RIG HT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH CANE AT HOME WHEN KNEE GAVE OUT, PT FELL, CONTUSION TO ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE WALKER LACER ATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING TODAY WITH A WALKER, SLIPPED & HIT BACK OF HIS HEAD. DX-MASSIVE SUBDURAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| USUALLY AMBULATES WITH WALKER,C/O PERSISTENT HIP PAIN SINCE SUSTAINED A MECHANICAL FALL A WEEK AGO>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 86YO WHITE FEMALE FELL DOWN WHILE WALKING W WALKER-C/O LOW BACK PAIN, NLOC,DX LOW BACK PAIN,DJD-SPINE W/OUT NEUROLOGIC COMPAINT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX: R RIB #7 FX, HYPERGLYCEMIA W/TYPE 2 DIABETES, POORLY CONTR HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 72YOF COMING OUT OF HER DOOR WITH WALKER,TRIPPED,TWISTED LT FOOT, FELL;FOOT SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| CAUGHT WALKER AND LEG IN KITCHEN DOOR AND FELL ON STAIRS FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WALKING WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE AND FELL HITTING CHIN ON WALKER AT N/H DX- ABRA TO UPPER NECK FREQUENT FALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT LOST BALANCE AT NH AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE USING WALKE R. DX. CONT R FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT SLIPPED, FELL, WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME, COULD NOT GET UP DX: ANKLE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/06/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: RT HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PATIENT LIVES IN A RETIREMENT FACILITY, WAS ATTEMPTING TO GRAB HER WALKER, LOST BALANCE,FELL ON LT SIDE. DX-CLOSED LT TIB-FIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FACIAL ABS-FELL W/ WALKER-@ NH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HIT (L) SHIN WITH A CANE (W/ LITTLE SPIKES) DX; (L) LEG SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO HIS SIDE ONTO CANE ABRADING RIBS AND ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| 54 YO WALKING W/WALKER FOOT OF WALKER GOT CAUGHT IN DRAPES CAUSING FALL CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT HAS HX OF POLIO, WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AT HOME, PT SLIPPED AND FELL TO SIDE, HIT FOREHEAD, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS WALKING W/CANE AND SLIPPED ON WATER ON FLOOR. DX: CONT FACE/L WRIST/L HIP/R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL OVER WALKER & HIT HEAD DX; ACUTE (R) FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS WALKING WITH A THREE WHEELED WALKER AND FELL STRUCK CHEST FRACTU RED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Tables |
| 55YO AMERICAN INDIAN AT HOME WALKING W WALKER-FELL LANDED ON KNEES HIT CHIN ON TABLE,DX FACIAL CONTUSION,KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2009 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| PT USING HER CANE TURNED TOO FAST LOST BALANCE AND FELL HIT HEAD ON DO OR HAS LAC TO BACK OF HEAD AND R 5TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AT HOME WHEN KNEE GAVE OUT FELL C/O L SHOU LDER PAIN DX- HUMERUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 02/14/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 94 YO F HEMATOMA TO KNEE USES WALKER FELL ONTO KNEES IN PARKING LOT* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| C/O HIP PAIN WITH DIFFUCLTY TO AMBULATE, S/P SUSTAINED A MECHANICAL FAL L AFTER TRIPPING OVER HER WALKER>>FX/PNA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| RIGHT KNEE FX. PT LOST BALANCE WHEN WALKING WITH WALKER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| TRIPPED WITH WALKER ON CARPET. DX ARM CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FX RT HUMERUS, PT AT HOME AND BENT OVER TO PICK SOMETHING UP AND FELL HITTING HER WALKER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WAS AT HOME AND ATTEMPTED TO SIT ON WALKER WHEN PT FELL BACKWARDS C/ O HIP/SHOULDER/LOW BACK PAIN. DX: RIGHT INFERIOR PUBIC RAMI FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| INVOLVED IN A FIGHT WITH GIRLFRIEND WHO STRUCK HIM ON SHOULDER WITH A C ANE, PT WAS ETOTH INTOXICATED, NO APPEARENT INJURIES UPON ARR>>ETOH.103 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2009 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| FELL WHILE USING WALKER. DX. HEAD TRAUMA.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT LOST BALANCE WHILE BENDING OVER TO REACH CANE SHE DROPPED, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR, HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AT HOME AND FELL FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| 51 YOF, HAND PAIN FROM USING CANE TO WALK, SPRAIN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER AND SLIPPED AND FELL FRACTURED ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WALKING WITH A WALKER IN HER KITCHEN AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL TO TH E FLOOR ONTO RIGHT HIP FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| SUBDURAL HEMATOMA,CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT WAS USING WALKER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| H/O RECENT FREQUENT FALLS, FELL TODAY AFTER LETTING GO OF WALKER&LOSING HER BALANCE&FELL ONTO SHOULDER>>HUMRUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES FELL IN THE BATHROOM AT HOME USING HER WALKER NOW HAS LEFT HI P PAIN AND LEFT WRIST PAIN DX LEFT HIP FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| REACHED FOR WALKER AND FELL HITTING FACE ON CLOSET AT HOME - CT R FACE/ ORBITAL FLOOR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames |
| USING HER WALKER STUMBLED AND FELL HIT ARM ON DOOR FRAME AT N/H HAS AB RA TO L FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| WAS WALKING WITH WALKER AT HOME FELL HAS HIP FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/16/2009 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors |
| PT RECEIVED HEMATOMA AND BRUISE TO LOWER LEG WHEN GOT UP TO OPEN THE DOOR AND TRIPPED ON THE WHEEL OF WALKER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2009 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| EYE LAC-WALKING W/A WALKER-TRIPPED-FELL-FACE HIT THE FLOOR-@ *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT AT THE NURSING HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG ON HER WALKE R LACERATION LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT'S WALKER CAUGHT ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT WHILE CROSSING STREET & HE FELL. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO WALK WITH WALKER LAST NIGHT AT HOME DX// CHEST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 70YOF WAS HOME AMBULATING TO BATHROOM,TRIPPED OVER WALKER,FELL STRIKING THE FLOOR;LT HAND FRACTURE,LEG PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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