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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,847
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Date: 12/27/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TWISTED R KNEE ON RUG, C/O PAIN , MILD SWELLING. R KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WITH LEFT KNEE INJURY AFTER SLIPPING ON RUG. DX. LEFT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX URI/SPRAIN KNEE & LEG: W LAY'G DOWN PUT'G CARPET UNDER BOOKSHELF W H L LEG BEHIND HER. FELT A POP & HAD PAIN INSIDE HER KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT SUSTAINED KNEE SPRAIN AFTER TRIPPING ON CARPET AND FALLING ON STAIRS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON RUG IN KITCHEN AND FELL. DX: L KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 6 CARPETED STEPS AND INJURED KNEE AT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
LT KNEE INJURY, POSSIBLE DERANGEMENT: WRESTLING WITH FRIEND ON CARPETED SURFACE, FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY LANDED ON PT'S KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/31/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
DX LAC KNEE/LEG: LAC TO R KNEE, CAUGHT ON A CARPET NAIL W KNEEL'G DOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME AND FELL ON KNEES DX// RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SPR KNEE- TRIPPED CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
46 YOF SLIPPED ON WET CARPET AND THEN WET FLOOR AND FELL CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG-CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
WALKING ON CARPET KNEE PAIN ..KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND FELL HITTING KNEE ON CEMENT. D:KNEE LA CERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 4 CARPETED STEPS INJURING KNEE DX: SPRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT C/O L LEG PAIN,CALF PAIN, STS SCRAPED KNEE FROM CARPET,ABRASION TO KNEE, DX L CALF PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL N CARPET AT HOME DX: KNEE INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL ON FLOOR AFTER TRIPPING ON RUG IN ENTRYWAY, INJURY TO RIGHT KNEE, CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL. DX: KNEE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
50 YO MALE TRIPPED ON EDGE OF CARPET KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL, C/O KNEE AND BACK PAIN, FELL OFF A STEP. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PLAYING ON RUG WITH FAMILY AND GOT RUG BURNS ON KNEE THAT DEVELOPED INT O CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG KNEE SPRAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON RUG HITTING KNEE ON FLOOR, CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT *** AND FELL INJURED KNEEDX// RIGHT KNEE CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX PREPATELLAR BURSITIS/CELLULITIS: ONSET WHILE KNEELING INSTALLING CARPETS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT KNEE ABR. PT SLIPPED ON RUG INJURING KNEE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL DOWN STAIRS AT HOME DX// RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON A RUG & INJURED KNEE AT HOME DX: LEFT PATELLA DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT KNEE STR. PT SLIPPED ON A LOOSE KITCHEN RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND TWISTED KNEE DX// RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
CONT. KNEE: WALKING FROM WET CARPETING ONTO LINOLEUM FLOOR IN BARE FEET, SLIPPED & FELL, STRIKING KNEE ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SPRAINED A KNEE BY TRIPPING ON A RUG AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
STATES SHE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE CARPET AT HOME INJURING HER RT KNEE. FX RT PATELLA*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND KNEE LANDED ON CARPET. C/O KNEE PAIN. D: ABRA SIONS, KNEE PAIN, TIBIAL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
44 YO FEMALE FELL ON UNEVEN CARPET AT TROPICANA CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
CUTTING A RUG ACCIDENTLY CUT KNEE LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT HAD KNEE PX CRAWLING ON CARPET. DX: R KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STEPS.DX: KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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