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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 0-5 years old - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 287
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Date: 09/28/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE SPRAINED, FLIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR DX: LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL FROM THE COUCH ONTO THE CARPET AT HOME CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2004Age: 2 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: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
SOFT TISSUE INJURY R PREPATELLAR AREA - FELL DOWN 12 CARPETED STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
PT RUNNING, TRIPPED & FELL ON CARPET. CUT BY NAIL STICKING UP IN CARPE T. LACERATION & ABRASION TO KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL YESTERDAY IN CARPETED ROOM AT HOME, NOW WITH INC ABRASION/CLEAR YLW DRNG/ AND INC EDEMA; CELLULITIS LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ON RUG WHILE RUNNING, LACERATION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WITH RASH AND SWOLLEN KNEES WAS EXPOSED TO A NEW RUG IN FAMILIES MOSQUE. DX ALLERGIC REACTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL AT SCHOOL ON CARPET INJURING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
WHILE SHOPPING PT TRIPPED OVER EDGE OF CARPET AND LEFT KNEE HIT TILE FL OOR. D: FALL / LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSED KNEE ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
LACERATION KNEE - 3 YOM SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT KNEE WHEN HE FELL ON CARPET AND HIT A NAIL WITH HIS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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