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Accidents - Blankets - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,382
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Date: 12/17/2010Age: 67 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: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
67 YOF CONTUSION TO BILATERAL KNEES- REPORTS FOOT GOT TANGLED IN THROW BLANKET ON FLOOR & FELL ON BILATERAL KNEES.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2010Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
72 YO M TRIPPED ON A BLANKET LAST NIGHT AND FELL LANDING ON KNEE. DX; K NEE CONTUSION, SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
82 YOF STUMBLED ON HER DOG'S BLANKET- FELL TO KNEES, HAS PAIN IN KNEE DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
58 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO RT KNEE AFTER A SLIP AND FALL IN TH E PARK ON THE BLANKET TODAY- DX- CONTUSION & ABRASION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
81YOM KNEE PAIN FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN BLANKET AND PT FELL ON HIS KNEE AT H OME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets
77 YOF TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL. DX: R KNEE LAC 9 CM, CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
78 YOF PT KNEELING AND GOT EXCRUCIATING PAIN TO BACK OF LEG, PAIN EVER SINCE. LAST NIGHT FELL OVER BLANKET. TRAUMATIC EFFUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Furniture
DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG L: S/P FALL LAST P.M.; AWOKE TO GO TO BATHRM & WALKED INTO BLANKET HOLDER @ BEDSIDE, TRIP'G & FALL TO GROUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
PT STATES THAT HE WAS REACHING TO PULL A BLANKET OVER HIS WIFE WHEN HE TWISTED KNEE. DX. KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Blankets, Furniture
PT CARRYING A BLANKET AND STEPPED ON IT AND FELL STRUCK KNEE AGAINST A PIECE OF UNSPECIFIED FURNITURE LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET & FELL ONTO RT KNEE;UNABLE TO GET UP. NO LOC. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER BLANKET LAST NITE, FELL ON BOTH KNEES, BOTH REPLACED LAST YEA R -RIGHT ANKLE PAIN,HIT FACE ON FLOOR DX;P CONTUSION RT&LEFT KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets
SLIPPED ON BLANKET/KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS.PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND FELL ON BOTH KN EES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2006Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT KNEE AND TAILBONE CONT. PT FELL OVER A BLANKET LAYING IN FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2006Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Blankets
GETTING UP FROM A NAP AND FEET GOT TANGLED IN BLANKET AND PATIENT FELL ADMITTED KNEE FRACTURE/INABILITY TO AMBULATE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/25/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets
LEFT KNEE STR. PT GOT LEG TWISTED UP IN A BLANKET AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
TWISTED KNEE WHILE KICKING BLANKETS OFF BED DX: L KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET. DX: R KNEE EFFUSION/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
KNEE CT-TRIPPED ON BLANKET-FELL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
KNEE PAIN-TRIPPED ON BLANKET-FELL FROM BED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 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: Blankets, Beds or bedframes
WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF BED, PT GOT CAUGHT IN BLANKET AND FELL ON FL OOR, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Blankets
KNEE BURNED-HOUSE FIRE-PULLLING GRANDSON FROM A BURNING BLANKET-@ HOME- FD PRESENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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)


Date: 02/12/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO KNEE AFTER CAUGHT IN BLANKET AND FELL TO FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2001Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Blankets, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2001Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Beds
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2001Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Stools
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2000Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/1999Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/1998Age: 64 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: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/1998Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/27/1997Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/1997Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Blankets
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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