Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Knee

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Date: 12/31/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
57YOF TRIPPED OVER UNEVEN PORTION OF RUG AT HOME, LANDED ON KNEE DX: MECHANICAL FALL, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT KNEE STR. 74YOF STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG IN *** LOBBY KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
83YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME TRIPPED & FELL KNEES HIT CARPET DX LACERATION LOWER EXT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FX KNEE- TRIPPED RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
70YOF STATES SHE TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL ONTO L KNEE DX- KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AT NH AND FELL ON KNEE. DX. ABRA KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FALLS: WEAKNESS; LLL INFILTRATE; DAUG. WITNESSED PT FALL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR @ HOME, C/O R KNEE PAIN & DORSUM R FOOT,SWELLING KNEE, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/01/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
61YOM ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER A RUG FELL HITTING LT KNEE; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET. DX: R KNEE HEMATOMA, UPPER GI BLEED, CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/29/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT DX SPRAIN RT KNEE - 51 YR OLD BLACK FEMALE W/HX OF TRIPPING WHILE WALKING OVER A CARPET AND LANDED ON HER KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME DX:SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
BILAT KNEE AND LT FOOT CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON RUG LANDING ON HANDS AND KNEE CONTUSING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
LAC TO R KNEE, FELL ON CARPET FLOOR, ABRA TO R ELBOW. DX. LAC R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 96 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET&FELL FROM STANDING POSITOIN LANIDNG ONTO KNEES >>SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
76YOF WALKING INTO GARAGE TRIPPED OVER A ROLLED UP RUG FELL ONTO RT KNEE;KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
66 YOM TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL SUSTAINING KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
C/O KNEE PAIN S/P TRIPPED ON A RUG VS A MAT WHILE VISITING A RELATIVE >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT KNEE STRAIN.PT KCIKED A RUG TO MOVE IT AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
56YOF TRIPPED ON A CARPET TODAY AT A GAS STATION LANDED ON LT KNEE; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED AND FELL YESTERDAY AND LANDED ON CARPETED FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED KNEE SPRAIN WHEN HE WAS WALKING ON CARPET AND FELL ON THE FLOOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG. DX. FX. PATELLA, SYNCOPE.*
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/18/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
66 YR OLD FELL ON A CARPET IN A BUILDING AND INJURED HER KNEE DX// RIGHT KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR WHILE GOING TO BATHROOM AT NURSING HOME DX: CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED OVER CARPET IN HOTEL ROOM AND FELL INTO WALL KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG WHILE WALKING INTO **** LAST NIGHT DISLOCATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
75 YOM FELL OVER PIECE OF CARPET LAST WEEK SUSTAINING A SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER EDGE OF CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX LWOBS: L ARM, R KNEE PAIN S/P FALL: TRIP'D OVER CARPET FALL'G FWD. C/O L HAND/ARM PN . ABRASION TO KNEE BRUISE TOR HAND C/O BREAST INPLNT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/19/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN FELLON A RUG AT THE STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
RIGHT KNEE ABR. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A RUG'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: L KNEE LAC 3-4 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG/ CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 92 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
WAS WALKING AND FELL LANDING ON KNEES ON CARPET DX- KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT HAD FALL ONTO CARPET INJURING KNEE. DX:KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Tables
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG JAMMING KNEE INTO EDGE OF TABLE, CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE, ANKLE AND FOOT INJURY FROM TRIPPING ON RUG, FALL 2-3 DAYS AGO. DX-RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN, EFFUSION, RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN, RIGHT FOOT SPRAIN,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
AT A STORE TRIPPED ON A RUG COMING OUT FELL FIRST ON GROUND. DX-CONTUSIONS, ABRASIONS, KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON A RUG & TWISTED (R) KNEE DX;* (R) KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FREQUENT FALLS PER HX: FELL (2) DAYS AGO ON KNEES ON CARPETED FLOOR SLIGHT PAIN LT HIP AND KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOME. DX. CONT R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL ON A CARPETED FLOOR, CONTUSION TO RIGHTKNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL. DX: BILAT KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
TRIPPED ON CARPET, FELL DOWN STAIRS DX: LT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON KITCHEN RUG AND FELL. DX: R KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
PT'S HEEL WAS CAUGHT IN A RUG AND PT TRIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON KNEE DX. KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL ONTO FLOOR AT HOME DX: ABRASION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
81YOM, TRIPPED ON RUG AT HOSPITAL, CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG - FELL ON KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AT NURSING HOME WHILE VISITIING HUSBAND, LANDED ON SIDE, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN TRIPPED ON A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SUSTAINED KNEE SPRAIN AFTER TEARING UP CARPET IN HER HOUSE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG IN HER KITCHEN&FELL LANDING ONTO KNEE >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG IN HER HOUSE AND FELL ON HER R KNEE. DX. CONT. R K NEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
SPRAIN KNEE - 61 YO FEMALE PRESENTS AFTER TRIPPING ON RUG AT LOCAL GAS STATION AND FALLING FORWARD ONTO THE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Telephones or telephone accessories
KNEE STR. PT WAS ANSWERING PHONE AND FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL TO KNEES. DX. CONT L KNEE, R HAND, FACIA L.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2009	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT AT HOME TRIPPED ON A CARPET INJ R KNEE/ DX LAC R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
74YO WHITE MALE CRAWLED ALONG CARPET AT HOME DEVELOPED R KNEE PAIN SWELLING,SOB,DX R KNEE EFFUSION,PSEUDO GOUT,HX OF AFIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN TUBING AT HOME, HAD SOFT FALL ONTO CARPET AT HOME, HAS LACERATION TO KNEE, CONTUSION TO HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
93YOM AT *** TRIPPED ON CARPET FALLING ON LT KNEE; KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
83 YOF TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ON R KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG WHILE ANSWERING DOOR AND INJURED KNEE DX// RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL IN FLOOR HEMATOMA KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL FORWARD AND HIT FACE,ABRADING NOSE AND SPRAININ G KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
L KNEE SPR/67YOF WAS WALKING OUTSIDE AT CAMPGROUNDS & TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL LANDING ON HER L KNEE AND FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Footwear
SHOE GOT CAUGHT IN CARPET FELL DIRECTLY ON KNEE FRACTURE LEFT PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER A TRIP AND FALL AT HOME ON RUG C/O KNEE PAIN- DX - KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
HEMATOMA WITH CONTUSION AND SPRAIN TO RIGHT KNEE- TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL IN FLOOR TWO DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
73 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET TODAY SUSTAINING A SEVERE LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2009	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL ON BOTH KNEES, INJURING THEM DX;; CONTU SION BILAT KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED A KNEE BY TRIPPING ON A RUG AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT A COUNTRY CLUB.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/22/2009	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON A RUG @ HOME&FELL LANDING ONTO KNEES, +PAIN&SWELLING >>PATELLAR FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
70 YOF FELL ON CARPET AT HOME SUSTAINING LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL IN CHURCH AND LANDED ON THE CARPET FLOORING INJURING HER LEFT KNEE. DX: STRAIN LEFT KNEE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONT KNEE- TRIPPED RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
WAS AT CLINIC AND TRIPPED ON A RUG FELL TO KNEES DX- KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT DX KNEE AND HAND PAIN - S/P PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL FORWARD IN A STORE YESTERDAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
4 DAYS AGO, GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON THE CARPET&FELL LANDING ONTO KNEE, +PAIN &SWELLING&NOW WITH CONFUSION>>CELLULITIS/SEPSIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/11/2009	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL AND HIT KNEE ON COUCH AT HOME TODAY DX/ LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STATES FEET GOT TANGLED IN CARPET, PT FELL AT HOME, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
55YOM AT HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER DOG FELL DOWN 5 CARPETED STEPS; KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL ONTO KNEES AND PALMS AT HOME//MYOFASCIAL INJU RY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT CAUGHT (R) FOOT ON CARPET, TWISTING (R) KNEE & FALLING DX; NONE ST ATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS-TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL, LANDING ON BILATERAL KNEES. HAS PAINFUL AMBULATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2009	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON A ROLLED RUG AT *** DEPT. STORE KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX L KNEE SPRAIN/R ELBOW ABRASION: TRIP'D & FELL ONTO A CARPETED SURFACED W SHE TRIP'E INOT SUNKEN LIV'G ROOM. LANDED ON L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA RT.KNEE.PT.REFERS TRIP OVER RUG FALLING DOWN ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
59 YOF CAUGHT FOOT ON CARPET AND FELL CONTUSION KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION KNEE - 61 YO FEMALE FELL AT LOCAL STORE - TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL LANDING ON KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2009	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
94YO WHITE FEMALE AT HOME SLIPPED ON RUG FELL HIT R ELBOW,NLOC DX L SUPERIOR PATELLAR AVULSION FRACTURE,NQWMI,DYSPNEA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Ceilings and walls
L KNEE CONT;MULT CONT'S/74YOF AT HOME IN SHOWER TRIPPED OVER BATH RUG A ND FELL AGAINST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT REPORTS TRIPPING OVER CARPET, SUS CONTUSION TO KNEE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2009	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
ETOH INTOXICATED, BAC=0.188, FELL FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE ATTEMPTI NG TO STAND UP, CRAWLED ON THE RUG ABRADING THE KNEES>>CONTS/ABRS/ETOH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS WALKING TO DINNER AT HOME AND LANDED ON CARPET. DX. ABRAS TO FA CE, LAC TO KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER A RUG&FELL LANDINGONTO KNEE, +PAIN&SWELLING >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON CARPET AND HYPEREXTENDED KNEE, OCCURED AT HOME, KNEE SPRA IN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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