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Accidents - Paper products - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 637
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/29/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Paper products, Stairs or steps
PT SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER AND FELL DOWN 5 STEPS - C/O RT KNEE/SHIN PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT AT SCHOOL STEPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER AND SLIPPED AND FELL DX: CONTU SION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products, Rugs or carpets
37 YO M SLIPPED ON NEWSPAPER LANDING ON CARPET INJUING KNEE KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2002Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
74 YOF SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF TISSUE PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
RT KNEE SPRAIN-@ HOME-STEPPED OVER A PAPER & FELT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PATIENT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO KNEE AFTER TRIPPED OVER NEWSPAPER CORDS A T SUPERMARKET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 98 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
98 YR OLD MALE REACHING TO PICK UP THE PAPER LOST HIS BALANCE FALLING BACKWARDS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
PT WAS SELLING NEWSPAPERS ON STREET HIT ON RT KNEE BY A AUTO,FELL TO GR OUND, RT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
DX CONTUSION LEFT KNEE: DROPPED 2 BUNDLES OF NEWSPAPER ONTO KNEE ATHOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER DX. KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
KNEE FRACTURE - WAS WALKING INTO GARAGE AND SLIPPED ON THE NEWSPAPER IN JURING RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
STRAINED KNEE WHEN PICKING UP PAPER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Paper products
SLIPPED ON PIECE OF PAPER AT HOME INJURING KNEE, FOOT. DX: KNEE, FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Paper products
PT WENT OUT TO GET NEWSPAPER WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICE INJ L KN EE DX STELLATED FX L PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER WRAPPING PAPER AND FELL DOWN 4 STEPS ONTO KNEE. LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products
PT SLIPPED ON A PIECE OF PAPER IN KITCHEN AND FELL. DX: CONT/ABR L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2002Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Paper products, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION (L) KNEE, PT SLIPPED ON A PICE OF PAPER ON THE STAIRS, C /O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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