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Accidents - Public equipment - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 194
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Date: 10/07/2003Age: 18 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: Public equipment
PT PUT PASS IN TURNSTYLE BUT IT DIDNT MOVE, PT WALKED INTO TURNSTYLE, C ONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2003Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
36 YO MALE HIT LEFT KNEE ON CHANGE MACHINE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Public equipment
PATIENT FELL ON TOWEL DISPENSER AT ***; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Public equipment
FRACTURE PATELLA - 55 YOM WAS RUNNING DOWN A HILL IN THE GRASS AND TRIP PED ON A METAL SIGN, LANDED ON CEMENT INJURING RIGHT KNEE, AT A PARK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Public equipment
PT WAS ON CONVEYER BELT @ AIRPORT & TWISTED KNEE 5 DAYS AGO. ACUTE LT K NEE PAIN-SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Public equipment
67 YO WF - BRUISE RT. KNEE - FELL OVER A SIGN & "WENT DOWN" ON HER KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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