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Accidents - Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
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Date: 12/18/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
77YOF; PT FELL ONTO CARPET FLOOR;PT C/O SWELLING AND BRUISING TO RIGHT KNEE; DX: CONTUSION RT. KNEE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Mobile/Manufactured homeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Mobile/manufactured homes
68YOM PULLING CARPETING OUT OF HIS TRAILER AND STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 96 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
96YOF WALKING IN HER HOUSE AND TRIPPED TO A CARPETED FLOOR CONTUSION KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2010Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
69YOF SUSTIANED KNEE INJURY WHEN TRIPPED ON A CARPET@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
54 YOM FELL DOWN AT HOME ON CARPET AND NOW KNEE IS RED AND SWOLLEN. DX : CELLULITIS OF KNEE
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
84 YOF FELL ON CARPET/KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials
54YOF WALKING INTO A STORE WHEN THERE WAS A ROLLED UP CARPET THAT SHE TRIPPED OVER STRUCK RIGHT KNEE ON THE FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
82YOF GOT FEET TANGLED UP AND FELL STRUCK KNEE ON CARPET LACERATION KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting
85YOF SLIPPED AND FELL TO CARPET SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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