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Accidents - Automatic doors - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 225
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Date: 10/29/2003Age: 71 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: Automatic doors
PT EXITING ER TRAUMA BAY WHEN AUTOMATIC DOOR CLOSED ON LEG. D: KNEE STR AIN, LOWER LEG STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
84 YOFC WAS GOING TO PHYSICAL THERAPY AT THE HOSPITAL WHEN THE AUTOMATI C DOOR SLID SHUT CAUSING HER TO FALL/ KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
PATIENT FELL IN OUTPATIENT'S REVOLVING DOORS. DX-CONTUSION BILATERAL KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Automatic doors
65YOF TRIED TO BEAT GARAGE DOOR CLOSED AND FELL TO CONCRETE DX: CONT ABRASION L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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