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Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 714
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Date: 12/13/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
SPRAIN KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS ERECTING A GARAGE AT HOME AND INJURED LEF T KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
FALL FROM ROOF TWISTED KNEE DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials, Electric Christmas decorations
FELL OFF ROOF 6 FT. TO 8 FT. PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS LIGHTS - LEFT KNEE PA IN STATUS POST FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT. SLID AND FELL ON A METAL ROOF AND LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
51 YO MALE WAS WORKING ON HIS ROOF TODAY AND KNEE IS SWOLLEN KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: House repair or construction materials
DISLOCATION KNEE - 55 YOF IN A HOUSE UP 4 SALE, INJURED WHEN DRYWALL OF 200LBS FELL ON HER, INJURING RIGHT KNEE, LEFT ANKLE, TRAPPED 15 HRS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/18/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
RT PATELLA FX-WAS GOING TO RAMS GAME WALKING DOWN STREET & FELL OVER A BOARD LANDING ON RT WRIST & KNEE. SWELLING TO KNEE WITH SMALL LAC TO RT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
69 YO MALE WAS WALKING ON SIDE WALK,FELT KNEE POP,STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: House repair or construction materials
LYE BURNS TO BILATERAL KNEES AND HANDS, KNEELING IN CONCRETE WITH KNEE PADS ON FOR 2 HOURS DOING CONCRETE WORK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
54 YO M STEPPED IN PUDDLE OF WATER, FELL IN TO HOUSE. DX R KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT FELL OFF A BUILDING 14 FT. DX-OPEN FRACTURE RIGHT PATELLA. DX-LACERATION LEFT EYEBROW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/17/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
75YOM FELL WHEN HE STEPPED ON BRICK AT BANK INJ KNEE DX/SOFT TISSUE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT TRIPPED OVER LUMBER LAST WEEK (NOT TREATED) NOW WITH KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials, Wheelchairs
IN WHEELCHAIR AT ***, CONCRETE BLOCK FELL DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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