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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 85
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Date: 11/11/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
91YOM TRIPPED WHILE OUTSIDE CHECKING MAILBOX IN THE DARK C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN AND SWELLING. DX: CHI,SCALP CONTUSION W/ LAC,PATELLAR FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Wheelchairs
PT OUT IN THE WHEELCHAIR GETTING MAIL FROM HER MAILBOX AND FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR LANDED ONTO KNEE CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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