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Accidents - Sheets or pillowcases - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 125
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Date: 12/29/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PT PUTTING SHEETS ON HER BED AT HOME WHEN SHE GOT HER FOOT CAUGHT IN TH E SHEETS FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON THE FRAME LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2003Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL OUT OF BED TRIPPING ON SOME LINENS STRIKING LEFT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Sheets or pillowcases
C/O L KNEE PAIN, TRIPPED OVER SHEETS AT HOME. DX. FX L DISTAL FEMUR/KN EE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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