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Accidents - Televisions - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 364
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Date: 06/01/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
PT PRESENTS TO ER AND STATES A TV FELL DOWN STRIKING HER RIGHT LEG BELO W THE KNEE. DX: RIGHT KNEE STRAIN, CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER TV, HIT R KNEE ON FLOOR. DX. SPRAINED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Televisions
FELL WHILE REACHING FOR THE TV REMOTE CON TROL. DX- L KNEE SKIN AVULSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Televisions
PT DROPPED TV ON KNEE LAST IGHT. CAUGHT ON ANKLE. SMALL BRUISE ON KNEE , FOOT SWELLING. D:KNEE IMMOBILIZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Televisions
PT WAS ON HER KNEES ADJUSTING HER TV SET AND LOST BALNCE SUSTAINED A RI GHT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Televisions
PT I NJURED KNEE LIFTING A HEAVY TV AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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