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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,352
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Date: 12/31/2004Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
64 YOF HAS CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE AFTER FALL TO CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FOOT CAUGHT IN CARPET FALLING ONTO KNEE C/O SEVERE SWELLING DX FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 12/29/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
42 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT CASINO BUFFET AND FELL TO FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE AND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON BATHROOM RUG DX: LT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT KNEE PAIN. PT SLIPPED ON A RUG INJURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL, TRIPPED ON RUG, R LEG/SHOULDER PAIN DX: R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. TRIPPED OVER CARPET, HYPEREXTENDED L KNEE. DX. FX KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2004Age: 19 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
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT LOST HER FOOTING AND FELL ONTO CARPET SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS WORKING ON SOME CARPETING YESTERDAY DOING ALOT OF BENDING AND LI FTING COMPLAINING OF PAIN IN LEFT KNEE KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PAIN IN THE LEFT KNEE AFTER TRIPPING OVER A RUG AND FALLING TO THE FLOO R
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
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
CONTUSION KNEE - 59 YOF C/O BILATERAL KNEE PAIN AFTER TRIPPING OVER A R UG AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR OF AN OFFICE BUILDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 53 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
PT, WHO HAD SURGERY ON KNEE 2 WEEKS AGO, FELL ON KNEE AFTER TRIPPING ON A RUG. D: KNEE CONTUSION, POSSIBLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL BACKWARDS ONTO CARPET, C/O PAIN R KNEE, CX; KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
CAUGHT L KNEE BETWEEN CARPET ROLL & PALLET JACK ABOUT 1 MONTH AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT SLIPPED WHEN RUNNING ON RUG AT SCHOOL, FELL CUTTING KNEE ON UNK NOWN OBJECT; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2004Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIP ON CARPET CELLULITIS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2004Age: 26 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, Stairs or steps
PT TRIPPED ON CARPETED STAIRS, CONTUSION TO KNEE, PREGNANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED / FELL OVER A RUG DX: L PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL, SPRAINING HIS KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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
PATIENT TRIPPED ON THE CARPET AT A HOTEL AND FELL ON THE CARPETED FLOOR DX-CONTUSION KNEES, BILATERAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
STRAIN/CONTUS R KNEE; FELL @ HOME YESTERDAY. TRIPPED ON CARPET, TODAY WHEN LEAVING DIALYSIS, TRIPPED ON CURB & FELL AGAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG / FELL DX: R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 56 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
PT. REPORTS THAT SHE FELL TODAY IN HALLWAY OF NH WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER CARPET. DX. CONT CHEST, R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/27/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
76 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON CARPETING AT *** STRAIN RIGHT KNEE STRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
75 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPETING AND STRUCK R KNEE ON FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
ABRASION R KNEE, VIA EMS, PT SLIPPED ON A RUG, LANDED ON THE FLOOR WHIL E TRYING TO OPEN DOOR, C/O PAIN, DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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 TRIPPED OVER CARPET HITTING KNEE HARD ONTO FLOOR DX: KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 66 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
STANDING ON SISTER'S CARPET AND FELL STRAINING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 49 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
SPRAIN RT KNEE, BETWEEN KITCHEN GOING TO LIVING ROOM, LEG GAVE OUT, FELL TO CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON CARPET FELL INURED KNEE C/O SWELLING AND VERY PAINFUL DX; FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/11/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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; KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS WALKING TRIPPED&FELL ON CARPET,INJURIED KNEE, SUSTAINED "LT KNEE LACERATION''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2004Age: 85 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
85 YO F TRIPPED ON CARPET HIT KNEE AGAINST FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT. STUMBLED WHEN L FOOT CAUGHT ON HOME CARPET WHILE USING CANE. DX. S PRAIN/CONT L KNEE, L INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
PT STATED THAT SHE ACCIDENTLY CUT HER KNEE WITH A RAZOR KNIFE WHILE CUT ING CARPET, SUSTAINED" LT KNE LACERATION''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUST SPRAIN TO KNEE TRIPPED ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE SPRAINED, FLIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2004Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET INJURING KNEE DX CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
63 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR RIGHT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2004Age: 58 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 TRIPPED ON RUG AND HIT KNEE ON FLOOR AT HOME, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
GOING OUTSIDE TO SMOKE, STUMBLED ON RUG DX R KNE & ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
47 YO BM - ABRAISION & CELLULLITIS OF L KNEE - PLAYING AROUND & HELD ON FLOOR & GOT "RUG BURN'" ON KNEE - OCCURRED AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STATED THAT SHE TRIPPED ON A RUG, FELL, STRUCKING KNEE,SUSTAINED " RT KNEE CONTUSIONS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR DX: LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
35 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED ON RUG AT CASINO STRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
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. TRIPPED ON RUG AND LANDED ON L KNEE ONTO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME. D X. CONT L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
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 HAS PROBLEMS WITH BALANCE, TRIPPED AND FELL ON A CARPETED FLOOR THIS AM SUSTAINED"LT KNEE CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/11/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL DX: CONTUISON LT. KNEE W/ DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER SOME CARPET AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET FALLING ONTO KNEE DX CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL ON WOOD COVERED WITH CARPET AT HOME. DX-ABRASIONS, CONTUSIONS RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE SPRAIN - 13 YOM C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER HE TRIPPED OVER A RUG AN D FELL AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2004Age: 61 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
TRIPPED ON EDGE OF RUG AND INJ KNEE-PAINFUL NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL FROM THE COUCH ONTO THE CARPET AT HOME CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN 10 CARPETED STAIRS. DX- L KNEE CONTUSION AND INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL IN STORE - CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2004Age: 80 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
FELL ONTO RUG AND CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED ON SOME CARPET AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: 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. SLIPPED ON CARPETED STEPS INDOORS, FELL DOWN A FEW STEPS. DX. SPRA IN/STRAIN R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 2 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, Stairs or steps
SOFT TISSUE INJURY R PREPATELLAR AREA - FELL DOWN 12 CARPETED STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
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. TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME AND FELL AND HIT HER KNEE ON THE FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets
FOREIGN BODY KNEE - 9 YOM WAS KNEELING ON CARPET AND GOT A PIECE OF BRO KEN GLASS IN HIS RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2004Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
18 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL AND TRIPPED ON CARPETED SURFACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET DX. KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doorsills or frames
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND LANDED ON METAL THRESHOLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tools
PT WAS USING CARPET KICKER AT HOME AND STOOD UP AND KNEE GAVE OUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2004Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG / FELL ON KNEE DX: R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
R PATELLAR FX - SLIPPED ON RUG,HIT WOODEN DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
24 YO MALE WAS REMOVING CARPETING AND HAS KNEE PAIN FOLLICULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET DX. KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT KNEE AND HIP STRAIN.PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND INJURED KNEE AND HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2004Age: 65 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
DX STRAIN LEFT KNEE: SLIPPED ON RUG AT HOME, TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG, HURT KNEE DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
86YOFC FELL ON A RUG AT RESTURANT HITTING KNEE/HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2004Age: 36 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, Floors or flooring materials
STATES SHE SLIPPED AND FELL ON A RUG ON THE FLOOR DX LT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET INJURING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
63 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET SPRAINING RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2004Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
89YOF AT RESTAURANT/SHOE STUCK ON CARPET PT FELL L KNEE PAIN DX/SPRAINED L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED & FELL LANDED ON CARPET KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 61 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
DX LEFT KNEE CONTUSION: TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RUNNING, TRIPPED & FELL ON CARPET. CUT BY NAIL STICKING UP IN CARPE T. LACERATION & ABRASION TO KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
24 YEAR OLD MALE, RUG BURN TO KNEE WHILE INSTALLING CARPET RIGHT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
L KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT - SLIPPED ON CARPETED STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION L KNEE, PT SLIPPED ON A CARPET AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS & SWELLING, NO DEFORMITY, ROM ABNORMAL, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET & FELL. ACUTE RT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2004Age: 53 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT RETURNING TO BED, TRIPPED OVER DOG AND FELL ONTO TO CARPETED CONCRET E FLOOR. D: KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2004Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET LANDING ON KNEE AT HOME RT KNEE AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG, LANDED IN KNEELING POSITION W/LAC TO L KNEE AT FATHER'S HOME. DX. LAC L KNEE, 15 CM LAC COMPLEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2004Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
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 TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET. DX: R PATELLA DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2004Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT WAS WALKING ON THE CARPET, TWISTED HIS KNEE. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
80 YEAR OLD MALE TRIPPED ON CARPET AT CASINO FRACTURE RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2004Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT CAUGHT LEFT FOOT ON A RUG - FELT LEG "LOCK UP" DID NOT FALL, LATER K NEE BEGAN TO SWELL. DX PATELLA DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPING ON CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 71 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 ON A RUG NO LOC GOT UP LEFT KNEE SWOLLEN LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME AND HURT HER KNEE STRAINED KNEE - POSSIBLE EFFUSION -
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL AT *** STORE.DX-KNEE AND WRIST SPRAIN .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Chairs
FELL ONTO CARPET, GOT OUT OF CHAIR TO WALK TO BEDSIDE COMMODE DX: FRACTURE LT. KNEE, CONTUSION LOW BACK, LT. HIP & LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2004Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PUNCTURE WOUND KNEE - 39 YOM C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER KNEELING DOWN IN CARPET ONTO A UPRIGHT CARPET TACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL YESTERDAY IN CARPETED ROOM AT HOME, NOW WITH INC ABRASION/CLEAR YLW DRNG/ AND INC EDEMA; CELLULITIS LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2004Age: 53 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
PT TRIPPED OVER LOOSE CARPET AT HOME CAUSING KNEE INJ DX:KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
77 Y/O W/FM BRUISED KNEE WHEN TRIPPED ON CARPET AND LANDED ON FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ON RUG WHILE RUNNING, LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2004Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON A RUG. DX: CONT L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION KNEE - 57 YOF TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL ONTO HER KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED & FELL ON CARPETED WOOD FLOOR DX: CONTUSION LT.KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2004Age: 61 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
L KNEE CONT;OLD FIB FX/61YOF FX'D FIB 5/6/04. TODAY AT HOME STUMBLED ON LOOSE CARPET & LANDED HARD ON L KNEE AND HEARD A CRUNCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/09/2004Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
71 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER RUG ON FRIENDS PORCH FRACTURE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON RUG, HURT KNEE & ELBOW ON FLOOR DX R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
88 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET CAUSING CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE AND LEFT HI P.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON CARPETED STEPS DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIP ON CARPET ONTO KNEE KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2004Age: 31 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 ON CARPETED STAIRS. DX: R KNEE CONT/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WITH RASH AND SWOLLEN KNEES WAS EXPOSED TO A NEW RUG IN FAMILIES MOSQUE. DX ALLERGIC REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL AT SCHOOL ON CARPET INJURING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SPRAIN L KNEE, VIA EMS, PT STS TRIPPED ON A RUG AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TEND ERNESS, LIMITED ROM, DENIES CHEST PAIN, NO LOC OR DIZZINESS, HX OF HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
33 YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG IN A BAR AND HAS CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
WHILE SHOPPING PT TRIPPED OVER EDGE OF CARPET AND LEFT KNEE HIT TILE FL OOR. D: FALL / LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
31 YOF FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN CARPET, TWISTING LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL LANDING ON CARPET TACK STRIP. DX: KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG - FELL HEARD A "POP" RIGHT KNEE EFUSSION W/ ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT FELL DOWN A FLIGHT OF CARPETED STEPS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/29/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED & FELL OVER RUG DX: L KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS WRESTLING @ HOME FELL AND HIT LEFT KNEE INTO CARPET. DX KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSED KNEE ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 83 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 AND RIGHT CHEST WALL CONT. PT FELL TO KITCHEN CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG & FELL TODAY. ACUTE FX RT PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED & FELL ON RUG @ POST OFFICE. RT KNEE STRAIN & RT ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS MOVING SOME CARPET AND FELT SOMETHING POP IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 25 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
TRIPPED ON RUG LAST PM. DX L KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE SPRAIN - 31 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT A STORE AND TWISTED HER LEF T KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL ON A RUG IN BEDROOM AT HOME. DX: RT KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2004Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON CARPET. DX. L KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2004Age: 31 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 CAUGHT FOOT ON CARPET AND FELL INJURING KNEE DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 93 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG / FELL DX: L KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2004Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Beds or bedframes
PT TRIPPED ON EDGE OF CARPET AND HIT KNEE ON BED WHEEL. D: PATELLA FX, ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT KNEE PAIN. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG INJURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2004Age: 22 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 STATES SHE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN 6 CARPETED STEPS INJURING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
79 YOWM TRIPPED OVER A RUG WHILE WALKING WITH HIS WALKER AT AN ECF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG; STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2004Age: 51 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
PT WITH PAIN/SWELLING OF KNEE X 1 WEEK. DENIES TRAUMA, BUT POSSIBLE CAR PET BURN ON KNEE RECENTLY. D: KNEE/SHIN TENDONITIS, POSS. CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT. SLIPPED ON RUG AT HOME, LANDED ON FLOOR. DX. SPRAIN R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
LACERATION KNEE - 86 YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME SUSTAINING A LACERA TION TO HER KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Soccer
PATIENT HAD RUG BURN ON KNEE/THIGH FROM PLAYING SOCCER IN GYM 1 WEEK AG O, SEEN BY PRIMARY CARE PHYS, MORE RED WITH FEVER; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SPRAIN KNEE - 35 YOF C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN AFTER TRIPPING OVER CARPET WHI LE SHOPPING, LOST HER FOOTING AND NOW HAS INCREASED PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2004Age: 41 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: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
WHILE AT AUTOSHOW, PT SLIPPED ON A RAISED CARPET AND FELL ON SIDE TO FL OOR, SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STUMBLED ON CARPET. DX: L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2004Age: 63 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
63YOM-CONTUSION LEFT KNEE-FELL 3 TIMES TODAY-TRIPPED OVER RUG IN HOUSE & FELL ON ICE 2 TIMES-LANDED ON KNEE EACH TIME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2004Age: 52 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
52 YO FEMALE SLIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL TO FLOOR AT RESCUE MISSION CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL. DX-CONTUSION BILATERAL KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2004Age: 45 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: Rugs or carpets
PULLING OUT CARPET @ *** AND IT FEL ON HERE L WRIST AND L KNEEDX WRIST MINOR CONTU.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2004Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET - FELL SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2004Age: 59 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS KNEE AS A RESULT OF FALLING TO A CARPET TED FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE SPRAIN - 57 YOF HOMEMAKER WAS CLEANING HOUSE THIS MORNING, TRIPPED ON EDGE OF CARPET AND FELL, C/O BILATERAL KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVERDOG ONCARPETED FLOOR AT HOME TWISTING AND LANDING ON KNEE RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT FELL ON METAL STRIP HOLDING CARPET IN PLACE, MOM NOTICED A NAIL STICKING UP - RIGHT KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION KNEE - 3 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT KNEE WHEN HE FELL ON CARPET AND HIT A NAIL WITH HIS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
L KNEE FX/77YOF WAS AT GROCERY STORE AND TRIPPED ON CARPET AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/02/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL, TRIPPED ON RUG, R KNEE BRUISING/SWELLING DX: HEMATOMA R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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