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Accidents - Counters or countertops - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,485
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Date: 03/05/2010Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
93YOF WAS REACHING ONTO COUNTERTOP WHEN KNEE TWISTED AND GAVE OUT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Doors
RT KNEE STR. PT GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE AND CAUGHT HERSELF BETWEEN DOOR AND COUNTERTOP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Counters or countertops, Wheelchairs
REACHING FOR SOMETHING ON COUNTER AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AVULSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
68 YOF STANDING ON KITCHEN COUNTER TRIPPED AND FELL OFF SUSTAINING CONT USION TO RIGHT KNEE AND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
51 Y O M KNEE HIT A COUNTER DOING SOME WORK AT HIS BROTHR'S HOUSE CONTUSION RIGHT KNE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2009Age: 64 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: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR LAST PM @ THE STORE&FELL HITTING KNEE AGAINST THE COUNTER>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
PTS HANDGUN FELL OFF THE COUNTER TO THE FLOOR AND IT WENT OFF SHOT PT IN THE LEFT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
CONT KNEE ON COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL FROM A SINK COUNTER,, LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
REPORTS ACCIDENTALL FALL OFF BATHROOM COUNTER LANDING ONTO PATELLA, NOW WITH KNEE PAIN >> SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
STRAINED KNEE WHEN FELL OFF THE COUNTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
PT RAN INTO CHECKOUT COUNTER AT GROCERY STORE DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
PT FELL AFTER SLIDING OFF THE COUNTER,LANDED ON KNEES & NOSE,C/O KNEE PAIN,BACK PAIN RADIATE TO NECK, DX FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
KNEE CT-HIT KNEE ON CHECK OUT COUNTER-@ GROCERY STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows
KNEE CT-HIT KNEE ON COUNTER AFTER JUMPING DOWN FROM A WINDOW-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Stools
RIGHT KNEE CONT. PT FELL OFF A STOOL WHEN HANGING POSTERS AND HIT A COU NTERTOP BEFORE FALLING TO FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2006Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
PT WS CLIMBING DOWN OFF COUNTERTOP AT HOME AND SPRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Counters or countertops
PATIENT SLIPPED OFF THE COUNTERTOP AND CUT HIS KNEE ON THE CERAMIC COUNTERTOP. DX - LEFT INNER KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
HIT KNEE ON A METAL COUNTER AT SUPERMARKET. DX. R KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2003Age: 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: Counters or countertops
HIT KNEE ON COUNTER, C/O R KNEE PAIN DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
FELL IN KITCHEN HIT HEAD ON COUNTER RIGHT PATELLA FRACTURE HEAD TRAUMA FACIAL 3 1/2 CM FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS CLEANING OFF HER COUNTER TOP AT HOME LEANED ONTO WET SPOT SLIPPE D TO THE FLOOR STRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2001Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops, Seasonal decorations
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2001Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2000Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2000Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2000Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2000Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2000Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2000Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/1999Age: 77 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: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/1999Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/1998Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/1998Age: 60 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: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/1997Age: 52 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: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/1997Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/1997Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Counters or countertops, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/1997Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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