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Accidents - Counters or countertops - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 792
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Date: 11/27/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
RIGHT KNEE INJURY FROM HITTING KNEE ON BATHROOM COUNTER. DX-KNEE CONTUSION, KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
4 YOM FELL OFF COUNTER HITTING RIGHT KNEE SUSTAINING A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/2008Age: 10 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
KNEE INJURY FROM FALLING OFF COUNTER AND HITTING KNEE. DX-ACUTE KNEE CONTUSION, ACUTE KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN KNEELING ON COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2008Age: 8 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: Counters or countertops
DX JOINT EFFUSION-R KNEE/R KNEE CONTU: HIT LOWERR PATELLA ON EDGE OF KITCHEN ISLAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Tables
C/O 2 DAYS H/O KNEE PAIN STATUS POST ACCIDENTLLY STRIKING KNEE AGAINST THE COUNTER VERSUS TABLE>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
JUMPED OFF COUNTER, HIT KNEE ON TRASH CAN. DX KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 67 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
PT FELL FROM A SINK COUNTER,, LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
REPORTS ACCIDENTALL FALL OFF BATHROOM COUNTER LANDING ONTO PATELLA, NOW WITH KNEE PAIN >> SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT HIT LT KNEE AGAINST COUNTER AND INJ IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT JUMPED OFF COUNTER AT SCHOOL X6 DAYS & LANDED WRONG ON KNEE, NOW W/K NEE PAIN SINCE; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT INJURED R KNEE, HIT IT ON A COUNTER. DX. R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2008Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT JUMPED OFF COUNTER AND INJ LT KNEE 1 HR PTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT JUMPED UP ONTO COUNTER-HEARD POP-STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
STRAINED KNEE WHEN FELL OFF THE COUNTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT RAN INTO CHECKOUT COUNTER AT GROCERY STORE DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops, Knives
KNEE LAC-FELL OFF COUNTER-CUT KNEE ON A BUTTER KNIFE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL FROM KITCHEN COUNTER TOP CUT KNEE AT HOME 4.5CM RT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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