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Accidents - Blankets - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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Date: 12/29/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
KNEE STRAIN-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON BLANKET-FELL-HIT CONCRETE FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PATIENT CAUGHT HER FOOT ON A BLANKET AND TWISTED HER LEG. DX-LEFT KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL. DX: FX L PATELLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
GOT TANGLED IN BLANKETS & FELL - DISCHARGED - FELL AGAIN, ADMITTED KNEE CONTUSION WITH WOUND DEHISCENCE S/P KNEE REPLACEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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