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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
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Date: 11/20/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL WHILE RAKING LEAVES @ HOME DX R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT KNEE AREA FROM WEED PULLER
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 11/18/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
KNEE STARTED HURTING AFTER RAKING LEAVES. DX- L KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FELL AND LANDED ON RUSTY GARDEN TOOL PUNCTURING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2005Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
RAKING LEAVES AND STRUCK KNEE ON A BOULDER SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
LEFT KNEE EFFUSION. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN SHOVELING IN GARDEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Stairs or steps
R KNEE PAIN/87YOF C/O R KNEE PAIN TODAY AFTER GARDENING. WAS USING A PI CK. WAS WALKING UP STAIRS AND PAIN SHOT UP R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
SHOVELING YESTERDAY, FELT KNEE POP/ INTERNAL DERANGEMENT RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
FRACTURE KNEE - 50 YOF TRIPPED OVER A RAKE AND FELL DIRECTLY ONTO HER R IGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT TWISTED RT KNEE WHILE RAKING C/O PAIN RT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
DX RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN: USING SHOVEL AT HOME AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT FELL ON A RAKE AT HOME SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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