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Accidents - Counters or countertops - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 627
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Date: 11/28/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT BUMPED INTO COUNTER. DX: L KNEE CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
50 Y/O F C/O LEFT KNEE WEAKNESS STEPPED OFF 4" COUNTER. DX: SPRAIN LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT.INJ.L.KNEE AT HOME WHEN HIT ON EDGE OF COUNTER. DX; L.KNEE CONTUSION .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
DX:LEFT KNEE EFFUSION. FELL OFF COUNTER ONTO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
SPRAIN L KNEE; FELL FROM COUNTER TO FLOOR IN KITCHEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT FLL OFF BATH ROOM COUNTER. DX: PAIN TO RIGHT KNEE & BOTH WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT DX RT KNEE SPRAIN - PT C/O "I JUMPED OFF THE COUNTER AND LANDED ON MY RT FOOT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
LAC RT KNEE - HIT KNEE ON EDGE OF COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2002Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WAS RUNNING IN THE HOUSE AND STRUCK KNEE AGAINST SHARP EDGE OF A COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL OFF 3FT COUNTER;CONTUSION, KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
LT.KNEE TRAUMA WHILE SHE WAS ATTEMPTING TO AT OVER COUNTER TONIGHT HIT KNEE WITH COUNTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinet or door hardware
LT KNEE LAC-CLIMBING UP ON COUNTER-FELL-HIT METAL CABINET KNOB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
DX RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION: JUMPED OFF COUNTER, STRIKING KNEE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2002Age: 4 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL OFF OF THE COUNTER AND HIT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
KNEE CONTUSION - STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON A MARBLE COUNTER TOP IN HER BATHRO OM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT STATES HIT KNEES ON COUNTER AND FELL DX: BILAT KNEE ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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