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Accidents - Runners, throw rugs or doormats - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,144
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Date: 12/28/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PATELLA FX-54YOF-TRIPPED ON A RUG-HIT KNEE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2009Age: 70 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUBBER MAT ON FLOOR WHILE IN HOSPITAL LOBBY DX:ACUTE KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
KNEE STRAIN-59YOF-SLIPPED ON A RUG-TWISTED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER MAT AT HOME AND FELL, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/01/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT WAS AT A RESTURANT, FELL OVER A MAT CAUSING A LACERATION TO LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE AND CHEST - TRIPPED OVER RUG LAST NIGHT CAUSING HER TO FALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2009Age: 53 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
53YOF FELL OVER A RUG AND LANDED ONTO RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2009Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND LANDED ONTO RIGHT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/07/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
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
TRIPPED OVER RUG AND HIT FLOOR AND CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2009Age: 64 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
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUNNER LANDED ONTO RIGHT KNEE AND ELBOW SUSTAINED A C ONTUSION TO KNEE AND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2009Age: 89 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON A RUG AT THE NURSING HOME AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRAINED LEFT KNEE WITH A CONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
C/O KNEE PAIN&SWELLING SINCE FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON A THROW RUG&FELL A WK A GO>>BURSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
52YOF, TRIPPED OVER RUG LANDED ON KNEE , SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED OVER RUNNER AT HOME AND INJURED KNEE DX: LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2009Age: 66 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
TRIPPED ON RUBBER MAT AT *** KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
84 YO F FRACTURED PATELLA TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ONTO KNEES AT STORE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER FLOOR MAT LT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2009Age: 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
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG IN HER KITCHEN LANDING ONTO BOTH KNEES SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2009Age: 76 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
TRIP OVER THROW RUG IN KITCHEN DX: CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT TRIPPED ON RUG RUNNER AT GROCERY STORE/ PAIN TO KNEE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 01/13/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
51 YO F SPRAINED KNEE TRIPPED ON MAT AND FELL OUTSIDE AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats
51 YO TWISTED KNEE WIPING FEET ON DOORMAT SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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