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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 528
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Date: 12/23/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
71 YO F HIT KNEE ON CABINET DISLOCATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT STRUCK RIGHT KNEE AGAINST A FILE CABINET CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT TRIPPED ON CLOTHES RACK AT ***.DX: L KNEE CONT. DX: L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL ON CONCRETE, -LOC, R LEG PAIN, HIT HEAD ON SHELVES DX: CONTUSION R THIGH & KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
ACUTE KNEE STRAIN, AT HOME HELPING OTHER PERSON MOVE CURIO CABINET KNEE SLID INTO CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Books, magazines, albums or scrapbooks
INJURED, STRETCHING TO REACH BOOK ON SHELF DX. KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
USED KNEE TO MOVE GLASS DISPLAY CASE, GLASS BROKE AND CUT KNEE/ KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX LEFT KNEE CONTUSION: HIT KNEE ON CABINET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT HIT L KNEE ON CABINET DOOR 1.5 WEEKS AGO, L KNEE PAIN SECONDARY TO C ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX LEFT KNEE CONTUSION: STRUCK KNEE ON METAL CABINET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT BUMPED HER LEFT KNEE ON A CABINET. DX-CONTUSION TO KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL AGAINST A CORK BOARD SHELF ABRASION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE AGAINST A CABINET LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
LEFT KNEE CONT. PT WALKED INTO A CUPBOARD INJURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Tables
PT FELL AT *** AND HIT 4 PRONG RACK AND TABLE.DX: R KNEE LAC 6 CM, HEA D/FACE CONT, NASAL/EYELID LACS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
DX RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION: HIT KNEE ON CABINET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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