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Accidents - Wooden containers - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 317
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:14
26-50 years old:70
50+ years old:232

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2008Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wooden containers
60 YOF FELL OVER A PALLET OF WOOD AT *** AND HURT KNEEFRACTURED KNEE FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON A SKID AT STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Wooden containers
INCREASING KNEE PAIN WHILE MOVING PALLETS. LT KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEM ENT/SPRAIN. C
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2008Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
TRIPPED OVER A PALLET AT THE STORE, FELL ON RIGHT KNEE---RIGHT KNEE CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wooden containers
PATIENT FELL ON WOODEN PALLET 3 DAYS AGO, C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN, THINKS HE HYPEREXTENDED KNEE. DX-SPRIAN RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2008Age: 58 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: Wooden containers
PT TRIPPED OVER PALLET AND INJURED KNEE. DX: LEFT PATELLA CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2008Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wooden containers
PT AT MARKET, TRIPPED & FELL OVER WOODEN BOX. DX: CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wooden containers
DX LWBS (BIL LEG ACHES) PULLING HEAVY PALLETS, NOW REPORTS BIL LEG ACHES WITH NO BRUISING NOTED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

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