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Accidents - Wire - 50+ years old - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,968
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Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:447Finger:398
Foot:273Head:252
Knee:244Lower Leg:226
Lower Arm:224Wrist:158
Eyeball:157Face:156
Lower Trunk:100Upper Leg:75
Shoulder:70Upper Trunk:69
Upper Arm:69Elbow:46

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
STATES WHILE HOLDING A PIECE OF WIRE, POKED LEFT EYE. C/O PAIN AND SWELLING. LEFT EYE ABRASION LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
75 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER WIRE IN NEIGHBOR'S YARD SPRAIN LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT HAD SEIZURE AT *** AND FELL. SUSTAINED PW TO SIDE OFHEAD FROM A PIEC E OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
65 YEAR OLD MALE STEPPED ON WIRE IN HOTEL ROOM PUNCTURE WOUND FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2007Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LACERATED HAND ON A PEICE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Knives
PT.INJ.L.2ND.FINGER AT HOME WHEN USING A KNIFE TO CUT A WIRE. DX; LAC.L .2ND.FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE 3 DAYS AGO. DX: R WRIST/THUMB SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A WIRE IN THE BACKYARDDX: CLOSED FX RT HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT WAS WALKING IN HIS YARD AND POKED LOWER LEG WITH A WIRE SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2007Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT WALKING WITH HER WALKER AT THE NURSING HOME AND IT GOT CAUGHT UP ON A WIRE AND FELL CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK ADMITTED FOR PNEUMNONIA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/26/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND FELL ONTO OUTSTRETCHED RIGHT ARM FRACTURED W RIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
TRIPPED ON WIRE/FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT LAC LEG ON WIRE AT STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
STEPPED ON SOME WIRE FELL DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Wire, Tablet or capsule drugs
82 YO M SKIN TEAR TO HAND CUT WITH WIRE 5 DAYS AGO PT IS ON *****
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
EYE FB-GOT WIRE DEBRIS IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT NURSING HOME FELL AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRE IN THE GARDEN&FOOSH >> WRIST SPRAIN/CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Farm/ranchFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT PRESENTS TO ED W/LAC TO R HAND, PT STATES HE WAS FALLING OFF A BARN AND STRUCK HIS HAND ON WIRE. DX. LAC R HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
FX LOWER ARM WHEN TRIPPED OVER A GUIDE WIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
TRIPPED ON WIRE/KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PUNCTURE HAND - 83 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO PALM OF RIGH T HAND FROM PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT.INJ.RT.ARM & KNEE AT HOME WHEN IN GARAGE & TRIPPED OVER A WIRE & FEL L. DX; RT.DISTAL RADIUS F.X. / RT.KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
HIT HEAD ON WIRE ON RETAINING WALL DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN A WIRE AND FELL AT HOME INJURING FOOT DX: FRACTURED RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND FELL AT FRIEND'S DX: L FEMORAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/01/2007Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
TRIPPED ON WIRE AT HOME & FELL STRUCK FACE ON GROUND DX: CONTUSION FACE & CHIN LACERATION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CUT HAND ON WIRE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
WRIST CT-HIT WIRE WHILE POURING CEMENT IN THE DRIVEWAY-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL INJURED CHEST DX// CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT WAS AT HOME, HAND COME DOWN ON A WIRE CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND TO RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT WITH PUNCTURE WOUND TO R INDEX FINGER FROM PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Wire
FINGERS BURNED-PICKED UP A HOT CABLE-IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2007Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
LOWER LEG PUNCTURE WOUND-HIT RUSTY WIRE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PT CUT FINGER ON A WIRE 4 DAYS AGO. DX: INFECTED LAC R FOURTH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire, Motor vehicles or parts
TRIPPED OVER WIRE FELL AND HOT HEAD AGAINST CAR DX: HA BY HISTORY, INTR ACRANIAL HEMORRHAGE OLD, MECHANICAL FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Footwear
WIRE STUCK IN FOOT, WENT THRU SHOE DX; PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PT DX PARONYCHIA RT INDEX FINGER - S/P PT GOT STUCK W/A PIECE OF WIRE X6 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Power lawn mowers
PW R FA W/WIRE WHILE MOWING DX; PW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
C/O ELBOW PAIN&SWELLINGS S/P WIRING IN THE GARDEN "CELLULIITIS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PT SCRATCHED ON FOREARM WITH WIRE. FEVER, CHILLS. D: CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2007Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
PT STS LACERATED R INDEX FINGER ON A WIRE,NOW FINGER IS SWOLLEN/RED DX HAND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire, Public equipment
GOT PIECE OF WIRE INTO FINGER PUTTING UP A TAG SALE SIGN " PW"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
STEPPED ON WIRE AND PUNCTURED FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LACERATION FINGER - 69 YO MALE PRESENTS WITH LACERATION TO LEFT LITTLE FINGER - CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF WIRE AT HOME JPTA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire, Golf
FOOT FB-STEPPED ON PIECE OF WIRE WHILE GOLFING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Fishing
CUT FINGER ON WIRE WHILE FISHING/FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT AT HOME STUCK BY A RUSTY WIRE IN HAND PAIN SWELLING / DX PUNCTURE WOUND R HAND CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/07/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT STATES TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AT THE HOSPICE FLEA MARKET, FELL AND LAND ED ON HER R SIDE. DX. CONT THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Wire
PATIENT TRIPPED & FELL OVER A WIRE AT A FURNITURE STORE YESTERDAY SUSTAINING MULTIPLE INJURINGS INCLUDING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Wire
PT STEPPED ON A PIECE OF WIRE AND IT EMBEDDED IN RIGHT FOOT FB FOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PUNCTURED LEG WITH METAL WIRE AT HOME PUNCTURE RT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND FELL. DX: L HIP FX, L SHOULDER FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/20/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL. DX: R CHEST CONT, R ELBOW SPRAIN, R HAND CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
FELL ON CONCRETE WHILE TRYING TO STAIGHTEN WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wire
VISITING MOTHER AT NURSING HOME AND TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND FELL WRIST FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2007Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
CUT R HAND ON WIRE AT HOME DX: R PALM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
54YMC CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF WIRE/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT WAS POKED IN THE EYE WITH A PIECE OF COPPER WIRE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED,FELL OVER A WIRE,C/O R WRIST,L HIP,L SHOULDER,L FACIAL PAIN NLOC,DX CONCUSSION,FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
PATIENT CUT HAND ON WIRE. NO OTHER DETAILS DX: LACERATION RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2007Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
TRAUMA LT.SHOULDER.PT.REFERS GOT TANGLE WITH WIRE ON SIDEWALK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
61 YO F TRIPPED ON WIRE FELL TO BOTH KNEES, KNEE PAIN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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