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Accidents - Crutches, canes or walkers - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Knee

 



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Date: 12/31/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Sinks
79 YOM-@ HOME WALKING /WALKER INTO BATHROOM-LOST BALANCE & FELL-STRUCK HEAD/BROW AREA ON SINK-C/O FOREHEAD/HAND/KNEE DX CT KNEE,LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
75 YOF-SON FOUND PT ON FLOOR @ HOME-C/O KNEE PAIN-HX OF FREQ FALLS EVEN W/WALKER DX WEAKNESS S/P FALL,UTI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/26/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
86YOM TRYING TO GET AROUND USING HIS WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED RT ELBOW,LT HAND AND RT KNEE;ELBOW,HAND AND KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
64 Y/O/M GETTING OUT OF BED USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME FELL ON KNEES DX/ BILAT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
93YOF AT PERSONAL CARE HOME WAS WALKING TO THE BATHROOM TRIPPED FELL OVER HER WALKER ONTO THE FLOOR INJURING KNEE;KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
89YOM WAS WALKING DOWN HIS HALLWAY KNEES GAVE OUT FELL OVER WALKER ONTO THE FLOOR INJURED KNEE;KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
95YOF LAC KNEE- TRIPPED W/ WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
60YOF HAS LEFT KNEE PAIN AFTER WALKING WITH CANE KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 55 YOF SLIPPED ON ICE 3 DAYS AGO, STATES WAS WALKING WITH CANE, IT SL IPPED AND PT FELL, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 64 YR OLD FEMALE HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHIE USING WALKER AND FELL DX KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
CT KNEE-94YOF LOST BALANCE WALKING WITH WALKER,TRIPPED FELL TO TILE FLOOR AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
57 YOF HAD KNEE REPLACED 5 DAYS AGO AND FELL WHILE WALKING W/WALKER TODAY AT NURSING HOME. DX: BILAT KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80 Y/O F WALKING WITH WALKER FELL AND HURT KNEE. DX: R KNEE CONTUSION @
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YO F FELL ON SATURADAY ON RT KNEE NOW HARD TO WALK USES A CANE. STRAIN RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84YOF FELL TO KNEE WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/01/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91 Y/O/F FELL TO THE GROUND WHILE USING WALKER AT HOME INJURED KNEE DX/ LEFT KNEE CONTUSION DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT FELL WITH WALKER AT NURSING HOME. DX; FRAC TURE TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 11/26/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
CONT. BOTH KNEES: INABILITY TO AMBULATE;MORBID OBESITY; 69YOF ASSISTED WALKING BACKWARDS W/ WALKER, TO BACK IN CAR, SLID, LANDED ON BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 11/22/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
A 72 YR OLD FEMALE FELL WHILE WALKING WITH HER WALKER DX KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT KNEE STR. 82 YOF TURNED WRONG WITH WALKER TWISTING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/20/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Paper products
A 73 YOF, WALKING WITH WALKER, TRIED TO REACH PAPER ON GROUND, WALKER M OVED AND PT FELL ON KNEE, FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/12/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58YOF USING A WALKER AND HAD A SYNCOPAL EVENT AND FELL ONTO KNEE CONTU SION TO KNEE ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/10/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
90YOF, LIVES ALONE, TODAY, AMB WITH WALKER WHICH CAUGHT ON THE FLOOR&FE LL ONTO KNEE>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76YOF HAD SYNCOPE AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER C/O PAIN TO KNEES AND HIP DX: SYNCOPE, HYPERCALCEMIA, RENAL INSUFFICIENCY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
76YOF TRIPPED WHILE ON A WALKER AND KNEE HIT A WOODEN CABINET, RIB AND KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YOF AT ADULT DAYCARE, WALKING WITH WALKER, FELL SUSTAINING KNEE CONT USION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING CANE DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
60 YOM WALKING WITH WALKER FELL TO FLOOR KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
59 YOF CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN FELL USING A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
52 Y/O/M FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT GROUP HOME INJURED KNEE DX/ LT KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOM WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75YOM WALKING IN HIS KITCHEN WITH HIS WALKER AND FELL ONTO KNEE KNEE PA IN ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 YOM FRACTURED A KNEE BY TRIPPING ON HIS WALKER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/21/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOF WAS IN HER BATHROOM FELL AT HOME HER WALKER WAS IN HER WAY WHICH CAUSED THE FALL LANDED ONTO KNEE CONTUSION KNEE ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/19/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
72 YOF CAUGHT WALKER AND FELL WHILE WALKING TO BATHROOM. DX: R HIP PX, ANEMIA, COPD, RENAL INSUFF, R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/18/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOF, AMB WITH WALKER WHICH SLIPPED&PT FELL ONTO KNEES >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
^56 YOF TRYING TO GET ON CITY BUS WHEN WALKER GOT STUCK IN DOOR OF BUS& PT FLIPPED ONTO SIDE. DX:KNEE CONTUSION, CHEST TRAUMA, NARCOTIC OD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
57 YOM-C/O KNEE PAIN SINCE FRI-SUDDEN PAIN,NO INJURY KNOWN-USING A CANE TO WALK DX PROBABLE LATERAL COLLERATAL LIGAMENT SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77 YOF WAS AT THE LIBRARY YESTERDAY WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN TWISTED R KNEE DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69 YR OLD MALE WALKING WITH CANE AND FELL TO GROUND RESULTING IN SWOLLE N KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83YOF, ATTEMPTED TO WALK TO THE BATHROOM @ ECF, TRIPPED OVER THE WALKER &FELL>>KNEE/ELBOW CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doorsills or frames
CONT. L LEG: 73YOF AMBULATES W/ WALKER, LOST BALANCE, HIT DOOR FRAME & BANGED HER KNEE @ MANUFACTURED MOBILE HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58YOF, C/O KNEE PAIN S/P TRIPPED&FELL WHILE AMB WITH WALKER >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
91YOM SPRAINED KNEE SLIPPED ON FLOOR AT REC CENTER WAS WALKING WITH A C ANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58YOF-KNEE INJURY-FELL W/ WALKER-@ NH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
54 YOM FELL AT ***'S WHEN CANE SNAPPED. DX: R KNEE HEMARTHROSIS, POSS MENISCUS TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG/JOINT EFFUSION-KNEE: 58YOF STATES TWIST' KNEE. PN C FLEXION. AMB' C WALKER, STATES UNABLE GO UP STEPS, SWELL' TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85YOF FELL AT HOE ON HER WALKER, BRUISING LT KNEE DX: MENTAL STATUS CHANGES, DEHYDRATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/20/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 YO F MOVING WITH WALKER BETWEEN BEDROOM & BATHROOM WHEN FELL. PT ON* **. KNEE SWELLING. INR 1.7. DX:PROXIMAL TIBIAL FX, WEAKNESS, CHF.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YO F AMBULATING WITH WALKER, FELL ON KNEE. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87YO WHITE FEMALE AT CARE FACILITY, PT FELL, USING WALKER DX KNEE CONTUSION, ELBOW LACERATION, ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
L KNEE STR/62YOF STS LAST EVE WHILE WALKING WITH HER CANE L KNEE GAVE O UT. DID NOT FALL BUT HAS A LOT OF PAIN L KNEE RADIATING DOWN TO L ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80 YOF, LOST BALANCE W/WALKER, WALKER BECAME CAUGHT W/ ANOTHE RCHURCH M EMBER DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
KNEE STR. 56 YOF STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE CT-92YOM ATTEMPTING TO GET UP USING A WALKER AND FELL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YOM COMING FROM GARAGE NOT HAVING GOOD HOLD ON WALKER. KNEES BUCKLE D AND LANDED FOREARD ON KNEES. DX: KNEE PAIN FOLLOWING FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
56YOM, WITH BASELINE FOOT DROP, YEST, AMB WITH WALKER&GOT FOOT CAUGHT O N A STEP IN THE LAWN&FELL>>KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
64 Y/O F TRIPPED WITH HER WALKER AND LANDED ON HER RIGHT KNEE. DIAGNOSE D WITH A FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73YOF HAS LEFT KNEE PAIN AFTER WALKING WITH WALKER KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
72 YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER FELL BACKWARD STRIKING HEAD ON CONCRETE. DX-SPRAIN LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
68 YOF SUS KNEE SPRAIN DUE TO FALL WHILE USING WALKER%
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX FALL: 88YOM REPORTS WEAK LEGS. IN ATTEMPT TO SLOWLY LOWER SELF TO GND, WALKER TRIP OVER & LEGS TANGLED IN WALKER. REPORTS LAND' ON R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOWF PT FELL AT NH WHILE PREPARING FOR BED. WALKER SLIPPED AND SHE FELL. HURT KNEES & POSSIBLY HIPS. DX. CONT BOTH KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
96 Y/O/F TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING WALKER AT NURSING HOME INJURED KN EE DX/ LEFT KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89YOF FELL WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE FROM CRUTCHES TO WALKER DX: BILATERAL KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
61YOF AT HOME FELL ON KNEES WHEN USING A WALKER/ DX CONTUSION KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A KNEE BY FALLING FROM HER WALKER.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOF WAS AT HOME USING A WALKER, STUMBLED CAUSING A SPRAIN TO RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
CONT. & ABRA L KNEE R/O FX: 68YOM USING HIS WALKER IN THE RAIN ON CONCRETE STEPS, LOST FOOTING, SLIPPED, CAME DOWN ON L KNEE - PAIN, HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE AT HOME KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
93YOF SPRIANED KNEE FELL 1 WEEK AGO WHILE USING HER WALKER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
94 YR OLD FEMALE USING WALKER TO PANTRY AND IT FELL OVER WITH HER CONTU SING KNEES AND LAC FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
67YOF BLIND GETTING OUT OF BED TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND SUSTAINED A KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
71 Y/O F WAS WALING WITH HER CANE AND TRIPPED LANDING ON HER KNEE. DIAG NOSED WITH A PATELLAR FRACTURE.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
82YOF SITTING ON HER WALKER FELL OFF STRIKING KNEE ON FLOOR; KNEE CONTUSION /HAVING DIFFICULTY AMBULATING
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83 YR OLD MALE USING TWO CANES WALKINGING AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL ABR ADING KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Glass doors or doors with glass panels
54YOM WAS WALKING WITH HIS WALKER CROSSING A GLASS DOOR AND TRIPPED, FA LLING C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN.DX: RIGHT TIBIAL PLATEAU FX,RIGHT PROXIMAL FI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/31/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
69YOF SLIPPED WHEN USING A WALKER - CONTUSION RT KNEE & SKIN AVULSION RT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90YOWF PT STATES WAS GOING FROM CLOSET TO BATHROOM W/HER WALKER AND ST UMBLED AND FELL, R KNEE W/ LARGE BRUISING & SWELLING. DX. HEMATOMA KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
64 YO M RECENT AMPUTATION, CRUTCH SLIPPED FELL ON KNEE. DX KNEE BLEEDIN G
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
54YOF, FROM ECF S/P SLIPPED ON WATER ON THE FLOOR WHILE AMB WITH WALKER &FELL>>KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58YOF WALKING W/ WALKER, (R) LEG GAVE OUT, PT FELL, CUTTING (R) KNEE ON WALKER DX;# LAC (R) KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74YMC DEFIBRILLATOR WENT OFF JUMPED FELL BACKWARDS LANDING ON CANE AND WALKER C/O KNEE PAIN/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
57 YO F SLIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH CANE, HURT KNEE. DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
70YOM TWISTED HIS RIGHT KNEE 3 DAYS AGO WHILE WALKING WITH A CANE C/O P AIN. DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76YOWF PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER THIS AM. C/O R HIP AND THIGH PAIN, R KNEE & R. UPPER ARM DX. ABRA/CONT. R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77 YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A KNEE BY FALLING TO THE CEMENT WHILE U SING A WALKER TO ENTER A SHOPPING CENTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
60YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER SLIPPED AND FELL LANDED ONTO LEFT KNEE CON TUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE STRAIN: 81YOF R KNEE PAIN, MOST FROM DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS, DOES WALK W/ CANE, THINKS MAY HAVE TWISTED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
96YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME FELL WHILE USING WALKER, C/O B/L KNEE PAIN DX RHABDOMYOLYSIS,SYNCOPE,INCREASED TROPONIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOF WALKING WITH WALKER WHEN WALKER GOT CAUGHT IN A HOLE TRIPPED FELL OVER WALKER;KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT KNEE STR. 53 YOF FELL WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
72 YOF FELL AT HOME, C/O SHOULDER AND LEFT KNEE PAIN FELL OVER FRONT OF WALKER REACHING FOR THINGS. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, NECK & SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
85 YOF WALKING BACK FROM BATHROOM USING WALKER, SLUMPED TO FLOOR DX: W EAKNESS, KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
86YOWF PT FROM ASST LVG. USING WALKER IN BY, STOOD UP OFF TOILET, DIZZ Y FELL STRIKING L KNEE AND LEG. DX. ABRAS L FA, L TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
79 YR OLD FEMALE USING WALKER AND FELL AGFTER TRIPPED WITH BILATERAL KN EE CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YOM TRIPPED AND FELL WALKING WITH CANE, FELL ON CONCRETE DX: LT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
91YOF, C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER FELL WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
85YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AND FELL TO A CARPETED FLOOR SUSTAINED A KN EE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
96YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
81 YR OLD FEMALE USING WALKER AND FELL AND UNABLE TO GET UP FROM FLOOR WITH KNEE PAIN AND ANEMIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/06/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
89 YO F BECAME ANGRY WITH SOMEONE, THREW HER WALKER AT THEM, LOST BALAN CE FELL, LANDED ON KNEE. DX KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75YOF FELL FORWARD WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/02/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
76YOF KNEE PAIN USING WALKER FELL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82YOM WALKING WITH WALKER AND TRIPPED OVER AN UNSPECIFIED ITEM AND FELL CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77YOF C/O RT KNEE PAIN & SWELLING, TRIPPED OVER WALKER TODAY DX - RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Other containers
94 YO F WALKING IN KITCHEN WITH WALKER, GRABBED PILL BOX AND FELL ONTO HER WALKER. FELT WEAK BEFORE FALL. DX;KNEE PAIN, UPPER EXTREMITY PAIN.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 05/28/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WAL KER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74YOF WAKLKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELT RIGHT KNEE POP STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
MINOR CONT: 89YOF @ NRSG FACILITY WALKING W/ HER WALKER, LEGS BECAME WEAK, FELL TO FLOOR, STRIKING KNEE & HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX CONTU KNEE, L: 77YOF S/P MECH GLF TON. RUBBER TIP OF CANE CAME OFF & PT FELL LAND' ON L PATELLA. BRUIS' NOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT KNEE CONTUSION.72YOF HIT KNEE ON A WALKER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
88YOF, REPORTS WALKING OUT OF THE STORE WHEN THE WALKER GOT STUCK IN TH E CARPET&FELL>>KNEE SKIN TEARS/HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
DX FALL ONTO FLOOR/HYPONATREMIA: 85YOF EMS CALLED TWICE TO PT'S HOME FAC 1ST ROLLED OUT OF BED , THE 1HR LATE, FELL TO FLOOR/KNEE US' WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74YO BLACK FEMALE STS R KNEE BUCKLED USING WALKER AT HOME, FELL R HIP PAIN, KNEE PAIN, DX R LOWER EXT PAIN,POST FALL, MULT CONTU,CVA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT KNEE STR. 76 YOF FELL WHEN WALKER SLIPPED ON TILE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE ABR. 86 YOF FELL WITH WALKER AT BINGO HALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
R KNEE SPR/52YOF AT HOME TRIPPED OVER CANE FALLING TO FLOOR APPROX 30 M IN AGO. C/O PT R KNEE, LEG AND RIBS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA LT.KNEE.79YOF.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING WITH WALKING CANE SLIP FALLING DOWN FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85YOF WAS VISITING AT HOSPITAL WALKING WITH WALKER FELL INJURING KNEE . ..KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE CONT. 71 YOF FELL OVER WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
56YOF WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR C/O FREQUENT FALLS AND LANDING ON KNEES IN LAST FALL W/PAIN.DX:KNEE ABRASIONS,FALLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
86YOF, REPORTS THE WALKER COLLAPSED WHILE WALKING&FELL TO THE FLOOR >>KNEE ABRS/BRADYCARDIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/27/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BIL KNEE CONT. 65 YOF INJURED KNEES WHEN FALLING WITH A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
84 YOF FELL WHEN USING A WALKER - STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83YOWM PT TRIPPED AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FROM STANDING POSITON W/ WALKER AT HOME. DX. CONT R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
DX CONTU: 79YOF RPTS FELL' YTDY STRUCK HER FOOT & KNEES NOW HAV' CONTINUED R KNEE PN & L FOOTPN, WALK W CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83 YOM FELL WITH HIS WALKER KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
82 YOF, WALKING WITH WALKER FELL , STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
53 YOM TRIPPED ON CURB W/WALKER. DX: L KNEE SOFT TISSUE SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
82 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: KNEE CONT, JOINT EFFUSION, INABILITY TO AMBULATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
73YOWM PT STATES WALKING W/WALKER YEST, L KNEE GAVE WAY AND PT FELL ON TO L KNEE. DX. CONT L KNEE, INABILITY TO AMBULATE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
86 YO M CROSSING THE STREET A CAR HIT HIS CANE AND HE LOST BALANCE AND FELL C/O KNEE PAIN DX KNEE CONTUSION***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
80YFC WALKING DOWN INCLINE WITH WALKER LOST BALANCE FELL FORWARD LANDING ON KNEES/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
65 YO M C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER HE TRIPPED ON HIS CANE AND FELL WHILE INTOX ICATED DX ETOH INTOX BAL 220/KNEE ABRASION***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/10/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
58 YOM HAD KNEE PX WHILE WALKING W/WALKER. DX: BILAT KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
60YOBF PT WAS PROGRESSING FROM L TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT UNTIL SHE FELL TODAY, WAS USING CANE RATHER THAN WALKER. DX. FX L DISTAL FEMUR (KNEE)
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/08/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
81YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH A WALKER AT SISTERS HOUSE AND FRACTURED K NEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
77 YO M WALING W/CANE FELL STRUCK KNEE ON FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
72YOF, AMBULATES WITH WALKER, PUSHED THE WALKER OUT TOO FAR, LOST BALAN CE&FELL TO THE FLOOR, C/O>>KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77YOF WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Stairs or steps
75YOF WAS TRING TO TAKE WALKER UP A STEP AND THEN FELL, LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Ceilings and walls
90YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER IN HER TRAILER AND FELL AGAINST THE WALL S TRUCK KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
63YOM WALKING WITH A WALKER AT A PLACE OF BUSINESS AND FELL OVER A DOOR WAY OVER RUG ONTO KNEES KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
74 YO F WALKING W/WALKER TRIPPEDAND FELL INJURING KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMATIC WOUND OPENING:CELLULITIS R LEG;59YOF WALKING W/CANE ON CARPETED FLOOR,FELL ON KNEE,SURGERY TOTAL KNEE,3-10-10,WOUND BURST OPEN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85YOF KNEE PAIN KNEE GAVE OUT X3 CAUSING PT TO FALL PT USING CANE WHILE WALKING, OCCURED AT HOME PT ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/24/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75YOF WAS USING A CANE AND SLIPPED AND FELL IN THE BATHROOM, CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE AND BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92 YOF-NURSING HOME PERSONNEL STATES PT FELL OVER WALKER TO KNEES FROM STANDING POSITION INJURED R KNEE DX CONTUSION/ABRASION R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YO M AMBULATING WITH CANE, SLIPPED FELL, HURT KNEE. DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
60YOF CONT KNEE- TRIPPED WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88 YOF KNEE CONTUSION, WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN SHE REPORTS HER KNE E GAVE PUT CAUSING HER TO FALL TO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
57YOM WAS ATTEMPTED TO GET OUT OF A CAB WITH HIS CANE & SLIPPED ON GRAV EL W/ CANE & FELL C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN.DX: RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77YOF, AMBULATES WITH WALKER @ BASELINE, C/O WORSENING KNEE PAIN >>OSTEOARTHRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85YOF TWISTED HIP ABNORMALLY WHILE USING A WALKER, RIGHT HIP CONTUSION, AND RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Beds or bedframes
67 YO F, ATTEMPTING TO GO TO BATHROOM, HAD FALL FROM BED WHEN REACHING FOR WALKER. DX:KNEE/FACE CONTUSIONS, SHOULDER CONTUSION, UTI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
RT KNEE STR. 88 YOF STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING WITH WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
57 YOF TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE WALKING WITH CANE. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
85 YOM SUS FRACTURED KNEE AFTER TRIPPING OVER WALKER AND FALLING%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
87 YOF SLIPPED W/WALKER AND FELL. DX: R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2010Age: 99 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
99YOF WALKING FROM HER KITCHEN WITH HER WALKER AND FELL ONTO KNEES COMP LAINING OF PAIN IN KNEES BUT ADMITTED OR GAIT PROBLEMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YOF WAS AT HER EYE APPT AND WAS WALKING WITH HER WALKER WHEN SHE DEVO PLED LEFT KNEE PAIN. DX LEFT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
BIL KNEE STR. 90 YOF FELL FORWARD OUT OF A WALKER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT KNEE STR. 51 YOF FELL WHEN WALKING WITH CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
72YOM USING WALKER TRIPPED OVER WALKER SCRAPING RT KNEE; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 95 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
95YOF, ON ***, C/O KNEE PAIN&SWELLING WHEN TRIPPED&FELL WHILE WALKING W ITH WALKER TO THE BATHROOM>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Toilets
52YOF HISTORY OF NEUROPATHY, FELL OFF TOILET YESTERDAY, TODAY FELL USIN G HER WALKER AT HOME, PT ADMITTED FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
92YOM FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER DX: KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
83YOM, AMBULATING WITH WALKER WHEN SLIPPED&FELL ONTO KNEE, SEEN BY MD W HO SENT HIM IN TO >>R/O INFECTION
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
75 YOF PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE USING HER WALKER DUE TO THE DOG. R KN EE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
78 YO F USING WALKER DURING STROLL. WALKER HAS SEAT ON IT & GRANDCHILD WAS SITTING ON SEAT. TRIPPED OVER PAVEMENT BRICK.DX:KNEE/HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.91YOF TRIPPED OVER CANE AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
77 YOF WAS AT HOME WALKING WITH A CANE, MISS STEPPED CAUISNG A LT KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2010Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
70YOF WALKING WITH A WALKER IN HER BATHROOM AT THE NURSING HOME AND FEL L ONTO KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
90 YOF TRIPPED OVER WALKER FROM STAND. POSITION;LANDED ON RT KNEE. DX: PATELLAR FX, DISTAL FEMORAL FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
KNEE STR. 74 YOM FELL WHEN WALKING WITH CANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Bags
85YOF CELLULITIS TO KNEE PT DROPPED CANE WHILE TAKING TRASH BAG OUT FEL L ON GROUD SEVERAL HOURS PT WAS ADMITTED*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
KNEE CT-65YOF WALKING INTO THE HOSPITAL AND HER CANE AND FOOT GOT HOOKED UP ON THE RUG AND SHE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Rugs or carpets
71YOF, SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL S/P TRIPPED ON A RUG WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER, C/OKNEE&FINGER PAIN>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
88YO BLACK FEMALE FELL AT DOCTORS OFFICE USING WALKER C/O L KNEE- LEG PX,DX CONTUSION OF KNEE, SEVERE DEGENERATIVE ARTHRITIS,SEVERE SPINAL ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Doors
78YOM CONTUSION TO KNEE WALKING WITH A CANE RAN INTO THE DOOR AND FELL LEAVING THE DOCTOR'S OFFICE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers
62 YOF FELL WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. DX-FALL, RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION, RIGHT ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Day wear
L KNEE CONT.: 58YOF GETTING AROUND W/ WALKER "SOCKS STARTED COMING OFF HER SHOE" CAUSING HER TO SLIP & FALL,LANDED DIRECTLY ON KNEE ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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