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Accidents - Extension cords - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,481
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Date: 12/19/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords, Christmas tree lights
A 59 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER EXTENTION CORS WHILE HANGING CHRISTMAS LIGHTS DX KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
66 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER SHE FELL OVER EXTENTION CORD AT HOME INJURIN G HER KNEE-- DX- CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO KNEE, FALL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/15/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
A 63 YOF TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND INJURED KNEE. DX: RIGHT KNEE FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
52YOF STATES SHE TRIPPED ON SOME EXTENSION CORDS YESTERDAY AND FELL ONT O KNEE C/O PAIN TO R KNEE DX- SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD DX: R KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD, DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
PT SUSTAINED KNEE INJURY WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2008Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
PT FELL OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND HIT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD AT HOME FELL TO FLOOR DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD AND HIT KNEE ON FLOOR CONTUSION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2006Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
SAME LEVEL FALL, TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD AT SCHOOL, PAIN R KNEE DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED OVER A EXTENSION CORD AND FELL DX L PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2004Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD/ PATELLAR FX, NASAL BONE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2004Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSIO CORD THAT WAS IN THE DRIVEWAY AT HOME AND F ELL STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AT HOME FELL INJURING HIS KNEE AND HAND. DX-PATELLA FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
TRIPPED & FELL OVER AN EXTENSION CORD DX: R KNEE LAC. / R FOREARM & ELBOW CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2004Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Extension cords
KNEE IINTERNAL DERANGEMENT-TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
PT WALKING IN HER GARAGE AT HOME TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL EXTENSION C ORD FELL TO THE CEMENT FLOOR CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND FELL AND HIT KN EE ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 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: Extension cords
SOFT TISSUE INJURY R KNEE - TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2001Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2001Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2000Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/1999Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/10/1999Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/1999Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/1999Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/1999Age: 96 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/1999Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Bicycles or accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/1998Age: 85 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/1998Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/1998Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/1997Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/1997Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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