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Accidents - Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 571
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Date: 12/14/2004Age: 66 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
CONTUSION KNEE - PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A METAL SHELF AT LOCA L STORE TODAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2004Age: 82 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
KNEE STRAIN, TURNING TO PUT CEREAL AWAY IN CUPBOARD, TURNED, RT KNEE "SNAPPED"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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
PT FELL OVER CABINETS DX: CONTUSION TO LT KNEE AND RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PT WAS HIT BY FORKLIFT,PUSHED INTO SHELF AND FELL ONTO KNEE AT THE STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
KNEE EFFUSION MILD, 2 WKS AGO HYPEREXTENDED R KNEE REACHING UP INTO TOP OF CUPBOARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2004Age: 58 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
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A CABINET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL AGAINST CABINET FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 73 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
HIT KNEE ON A CABINET AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2004Age: 54 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 CONTUSION LEFT KNEE: STRUCK KNEE ON CABINET AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2004Age: 83 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, Rugs or carpets
PT C/O RT KNEE INJURY SWELLING. PT C/O HITTING HEAD ON BOOKCASE AND HIT KNEE ON CARPET. DX KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
HIT KNEE ON FILING CABINET ON 2-2 ( KNEE PAIN)
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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