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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 783
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Date: 12/26/2005Age: 73 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS WALKING IN THE LOBBY OF THE HOSPITAL AND TRIPPED ON A MAT LANDIN G TO THE FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION,LS.PT SLIPPED ON A MAT ON THE DECK AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
78 YOF FRACTURES PATELLA WHEN TRIPPED OVER A MAT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT SLIPPED ON THROW RUG AND FELL 2 DAYS AGO. DX: R KNEE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2005Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FELL ON MAT ON KNEES AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG AT BANK AND FELL ON KNEE NECK STRAIN AND KNEE ST RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG AT HOME. DX-LEFT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT. REPORTS TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG AND FELL. DX. LAC L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
TRIPPED OVER AREA RUG INJURED KNEE ..CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2005Age: 91 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
FALL WITHOUT INJURY: FELL OUT OF BED ONTO PADDED MAT, C/O BRUISE ABOVE RT EYE, BILATERAL KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG AND FELL LANDING ON OUTSTRETCHED HAND AND KNE ES. D: KNEE LACERATIONS, FOREARM LACERATION/SKIN TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
KNEE CT-SLIPPED ON RUG-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2005Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
2CM KNEE LAC-SLIPPED ON THROW RUG-FELL-ON PORCH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
KNEE ABS-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
CONTUSION KNEE - 53 YOF TRIPPED OVER A MAT THAT WAS IN A DOORWAY AT SCH OOL AND FELL ONTO HER LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Beds or bedframes
TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG BY BED GOING TO POTTY CHAIR-CONTUSION KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
KNEE CT-TRIPPED ON RUG-FELL-@ HEALTH CLUB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tableware and accessories
PT AT THE MENTAL HEALTH FACILITY AS A PATIENT GOT UP TO GET A CUP OF CO FFEE AND FELL OVER A RUG AND STRUCK RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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