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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 423
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Date: 12/12/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL ON GARDEN EDGING;DX LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
91YOM TRIPPED WHILE OUTSIDE CHECKING MAILBOX IN THE DARK C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN AND SWELLING. DX: CHI,SCALP CONTUSION W/ LAC,PATELLAR FRACTURES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL ON LANDSCAPE EDGING;DX LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT KICKED A MAILBOX LAST PM. DX: MCL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2009Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS @ HOME FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE HITTING METAL EDGING YARD LANDSCAPING. DX LEFT KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2009Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL ON DECORATIVE YARD EQUIPMENT;DX LACERATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Hot water
FELL ON BROKEN GLASS HUMMINGBIRD FEEDER- GLASS EMBEDDED IN KNEE- HE WAS HOSING BIRDFEEDER, WITH HOT WATER, & IT EXPLODED. DX: FB IN KNEE JOINT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/26/2009Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RIGHT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN PUTTING DOWN STEPPING STONES IN Y ARD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2009Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
KNEE LAC-CUT ON LANDSCAPE BRICK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PATIENT FELL ON KNEE ON GARDEN STONE; KNEE LAC., LIKELY BIPARTATE PATEL LA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2009Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Decorative yard equipment
TRIPPED&FELL WHILE RUNNING ACROSS THE STREET TO THE MAILBOX >>KNEE&ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2009Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT WAS IN BACKYARD WHEN HE FELL ONTO METAL YARD EDGING CUTTING LEFT KNEE. DX RIGHT KNEE LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
FELL ONTO SHARP METAL LAWN EDGING, IN GRANDMOTHER'S GARDEN- LACERATION TO LT KNEE. DX: KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Wheelchairs
PT OUT IN THE WHEELCHAIR GETTING MAIL FROM HER MAILBOX AND FELL OUT OF THE WHEELCHAIR LANDED ONTO KNEE CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2009Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
LAC TO KNEE, PT WAS AT HOME AND FELL, STRKING KNEE ON METAL FLOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2009Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
RUNNING IN YARD CUT LT KNEE ON WINDMILL YARD DECORATION DX LACERATION L T KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT FELL OUTSIDE AND HIT A LANDSCAPE ROCK AT HER HOUSE IN THE YARD HITTI NG BOTH KNEES DX CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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