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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
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Date: 09/30/2004Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PT TRIPPED OVER A QUILT AT HOME SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
75 YEAR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD IN ROOM AT *** FRACTURE RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
KNEE SPRAIN-FOOT CAUGHT ON COMFORTER & PT TWISTED LEG & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OVER THE BEDSPREAD AT HOME AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON THE FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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