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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,001
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Date: 12/22/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TWISTED AND INJ RT KNEE WHILE MOVING A BOOKCASE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL AGAINST CABINET/KNEE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Counters or countertops
PT INJURED KNEE WHILE CLIMBING ON KITCHEN COUNTER, AT HOME, PT JUMPED DOWN & CAUGHT HIS KNEE ON OPEN CABINET DOOR. DX: RT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL AND HIT KNEE ON A SHELF AT HOME TODAY SUSTAINING A CUT; 1CM KNEE L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LAC R KNEE, MOTHER STS PT STRUCK A METAL CABINET AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS, NO ACTIVE BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Stairs or steps
RIGHT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE MOVING A BOOKCASE UP STEPS AND TWISTED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON BOOK SHELVES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT KNEE CONT. PT SLAMMED KNEE AGAINST A CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 62 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT KNEE ON CABINET, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT DX LT KNEE STRAIN - PT HIT HIS LT KNEE AGAINST THE CABINET THIS AM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT WAS SQUATTING/BENDING TO OPEN A CABINET & HER RT PATELLA DISLOCATED. DX - RIGHT PATELLA KNEE DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
STRAIN L KNEE & CONTUS LOWER LEG; FELL INTO ENTERTAINMENT CENTER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns
PT. SUSTAINED 2CM LAC. FROM VASE THAT LANDED ON HER AFTER SHE KICKED A SHELF. DX.: UNCOMPLICATED LAC. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2005Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT KNEE AGAINST A CABINET DX: R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT KNEE ON THE CORNE OF A METAL CABINET LEFT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PAIN TO KNEE HIT AGAINST METAL CABINET DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT KNEE STR. PT WAS BENDING TO GET INTO A CABINET AND STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT CUT KNEE ON CABINET. D: KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
L KNEE SPR/53YOM AT NOON WAS MOVING CUPBOARD AND HEARD A LOUD POP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2005Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STATES SHE BUMPED HER RT KNEE ON BATHROOM CABINET X2 WKS AGO,NOW HAS PAIN,STIFFNESS AND SWELLING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Gymnastics
PT WAS AT HOME DOING GYMNASTICS WHEN SHE HIT A CABINET CAUSING A LACERA TION TO HER LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
INJURED KNEE WHILE LIFTING A HEAVY CABINET. DX. L KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FELL AND PINNED PATIENT DOWN FOR 15 MINUTES. D: KN EE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Containers
PULLING BOX OFF SHELF AND LEG WENT OUT AND FELL RUPTURING TENDON IN KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2005Age: 59 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT RT KNEE ON CABINET, CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SLIPPED, HIT KNEE ON SHELF DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Chairs
PATIENT WAS PUTTING THINGS IN A CABINET, SLIPPED OUT OF CHAIR, LEG FOLDED UNDER HER. DX-LEFT KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
KNEE INJURY-PAIN SINCE MOVING HEAVY FILING CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
WHILE MOVING HEAVY CABINET-PUSHING ON IT KNEE POPPED. DX: SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Counters or countertops
PT WALKING BY COUNTER & HIT KNEE ON POINTED CORNER OF CABINET. DX: KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
KNEE SPRAIN-@ HOME-HIT A CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON RUG WHILE WALKING. FELL AND HIT SHOULDER ON CABINET AND K NEE AND WRIST ON FLOOR. D: KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2005Age: 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
STRUCK KNEE ON KITCHEN CABINET CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: TRIPPED OVER ENTERTAINMENT CENTER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT FELL WHILE TRIPPING OVER A RACK THAT WAS SHIN HEIGHT & LANDED DIRECTLY ON HER RIGHT KNEE. DX - RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT BENT OVER, INJURIED KNEE WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PUT UP A BOOKSHELF SUST AINED" KNEE SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HAD A SHELF FALLEN ON RT KNEE SUSTAINED " KNEE SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
3Y/M FELL AND SLID INTO A METAL SHELF AT HOME; 1CM LEFT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2005Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL AND HIT LEG ON CLOTHING RACK AT STORE DX: RT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT KNEE ON A CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING LEFT KNEE AGAINST CABINET C/O PAIN LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT FELL AND HIT KNEE ON A BOOKSHELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WITH KNEE PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY. HAS BEEN REDOING HIS PARENTS CABINET S AND HAS BEEN KNEELING DOWN. D: KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: CABINET FELL ONTO LEG, PT TWISTED KNEE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2005Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
SPRAIN R KNEE, PT BUMPED INTO A KITCHEN CABINET AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING, DISCOLORATION, SKIN INTACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PAIN TO KNEE HIT ON CABINET AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
TRIPPED OVER RACK AT HOME DX BROKEN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
KNEE PAIN. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN HITTING A CABINET DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT KNEE CELLULITIS. PT HIT KNEE AGAINST A CABINET DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
R KNEE SPR/30YOM STS SHELF AT HOME STARTED TO FALL. STARTLED DOG WHICH RAN AWAY & RAN INTO PT AND KNEE. DOG WEIGHS APPROX 75 LBS.PT TWISTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL INTO A BROKEN WOODEN CABINET CUT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT. HAD HER KNEE WEDGED BETWEEN HER HUSBAND'S KNEE & A WOODEN DIVIDER, AT CHURCH, NOW LIMPING. DX: KNEE SPRAIN & CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2005Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT RAN INTO CORNER OF A CABINET AND STRUCK KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT KNEE CONT/SPR. PT HIT KNEE ON A METAL SHELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL AT GROCERY STORE STRIKING KNEE ON CABINET DOOR C/O PAIN RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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