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Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 565
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STRUCK KNEE ON DESK. DX; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
STOOD UP FROM DESK,TWISTED KNEE; "KNEE LOCKED UP"; SEVERE PAIN. SPRAI N/STRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PAIN TO KNEE GOT HIT WITH FALLING DRESSER DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2008Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT INJURED L KNEE ON DESK ONE MONTH AGO, KNEE HAS BEEN BOTHERING HER SI NCE. DX. L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Wheelchairs
84 YO FEMALE WAS IN WHEELCHAIR AND PANEL FROM DESK FELL ON LEG WHILE REGISTERING AT CASINO - KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT AT HOME STUMBLED AND FELL IN TO A DRESSER/ DX BILATERAL KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A DRESSER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WITH KNEE PAIN X 1 WEEK SINCE BUMPING KNEE ON DRESSER. D: KNEE SPRAI N, EFFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WITH CONTUSION TO KNEE, STRUCK ON A DRAWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2008Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STATES SHE HIT HER RT KNEE AGAINST DESK X10 DAYS AGO,C/O PAIN AND SWELLING.DX CONTUSION OF KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2008Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT KNEE ON DRESSER. DX: R KNEE PX, SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT SLIPPED OFF BED AND HIT DRESSER DX: LT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2008Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
AT HOME PT FELL 3X'S,HIT HEAD AGAINST DRESSER,C/O L HIP-CHEST-ARM PAIN, KNEE ABRA,DX RECURRENT FALLS,DIARRHEAL ILLNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2008Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
CONTUSION OF R KNEE. PT HIT KNEE ON WOODEN DESK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2008Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT KNEE ON DRESSER. DX: L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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