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Accidents - Step stools - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 513
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Date: 12/30/2004Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Christmas decorations
94 YO FEMALE FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE HANGING WREATH CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT. STATES WAS CLIMBING ON STEP LADDER AT HOME WORKING ON CHRISTMAS TRE E AND FELL. DX. SPRAIN R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
KNEE CT-FELL FROM A STEP STOOL-HIT FLOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
59 YOM FELL OFF STEP STOOL SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT C/O FALL. PT MISSED STEP STEPPING DOWN FROM STEPPING STOOL. DX CONT/ STRAIN TO RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Step stools
FRACTURE KNEE - 61 YOF FELL OFF STEP STOOL ABOUT THREE FEET INJURING HE R RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AT HOME CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT SUST SPRAIN TO KNEE AFTER FEEL FROM STEPSTOOLS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
KNEE SPRAIN-@ HOME-FELL OFF STEP STOOL IN KITCHEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Step stools
PT STANDING ON A STEP STOOL WAS REACHING OVER HEAD WHEN HE FELL STRIKIN G KNEE HEMATOMA KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL OFF STEP STOOL WHILE CLEANING CLOSET C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN CONTUSI ON LEFT LATERAL KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL OFF STEP STOOL, HURT KNEE. DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
FELL FROM STEPSTOOL AND INJURED KNEE DX LT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Step stools
PT FELL FROM STEP STOOL INJURING KNEE DX: CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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