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Accidents - Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 505
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Date: 09/28/2006Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PAIN TO BACK STEPPED ON PLASTIC HANGER TWISTED KNEE DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2006Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE-STEPPED ON HANGER SLIPPED TWISTED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SLIPPED ON A HANGER AT *** TWISTING KNEE " SPRAIN" " SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON A HANGER WAS ON THE FLOOR&FELL HITTING KNEE ON HARDWOOD FLOO R, OCCURED AT A STORE " KNEE SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT. CUT R KNEE ON COAT HANGER WIRE SHE FELL ON IN TRUCK. DX. LAC R KNE E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
SLIP & FALL ON HANGER KNEE SPRAIN ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PUNCTURE L KNEE, PT FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY W/A HANGER AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A CLOTHES HANGER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-LEFT KNEE FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/27/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
PT WAS IN A STORE AND STEPPED ON A HANGER AND SLIPPED STRAINED LEFT ANK LE AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2006Age: 51 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
DX RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION: TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES RACK AT STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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