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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 601
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Date: 12/10/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Containers
PT TRIPPED OVER A FLOOR MAT STRIKING LEFT KNEE ON A BOX ABRASION TO KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
77YOF WHILE AT HOME,TRIPPED ON A CARPET RUNNER,FELL ONTO KNEE; KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/13/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
KNEE/ SHIN LACS-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-@ A RESTAURANT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2007Age: 65 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, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX; CONTUSION TO LEFT KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 60 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
RIGHT KNEE CONT. PT FELL OVER A FLOOR MAT AT ***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A MAT AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE HOSPITAL AND FELL TO THE F LOOR SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
55 YO M PAIN TO KNEE TWISTED KNEE WHEN FOOT STUCK ON MAT PT WAS STAND- ING ON*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2007Age: 61 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
61YOF IN A STORE,TRIPPED OVER A MAT,FELL TO BOTH KNEES; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2007Age: 82 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
TRIPPED ON RUG AT CLINIC HAS CONTUSIONS TO BOTH KNEES AND AN ABRASION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2007Age: 90 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
PT WAS WALKING OUT OF THE HOSPITAL AND TRIPPED OVER A RUBBER MAT LANDIN G ONTO RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/02/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Bathtubs or showers
PT RIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG, STRIKING KNEE AGAINST BATHTUB, LEFTKNEE SPRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
KNEE SPRAIN-CAUGHT FOOT ON FLOOR MAT-TWISTED KNEE-@ GAS STATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Animal induced injury
KNEE STRAIN-PT TWISTED KNEE ON A RUG WHEN DOG WAS TRYING TO JERK AWAY FROM PT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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