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Accidents - Ramps or landings - Year 2004 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 683
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/25/2004Age: 37 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: Ramps or landings
CONTUSION KNEE - PATIENT SLIPPED ON ICY RAMP TODAY - FELL TO LEFT KNEE AND ALSO TWISTED LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
77 YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON RAMP AND FELL ON KNEE LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2004Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ramps or landings
PT WAS COMING OFF AIRPLANE AND TRIPPED ON RAMP ON LANDED ON KNEES
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/03/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ramps or landings
PT FELL ON RAMP AT FRIEND'S. DX: L KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ramps or landings
SLIPPED ON A RAMP DX. KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ramps or landings
PT FELL DOWN A RAMP AT SCHOOL. DX: R KNEE CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2004Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
KNEE CONTUSION, FELL OFF RAMP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/30/2004Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
PT TRIPPED ON RAMP HITITNG KNEE C/O PAIN AND SWELLING DX KNEE ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2004Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ramps or landings
TWISTED KNEE STEPPING ONTO LANDING @ HOME. LT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2004Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
PT WAS WALKING ON RAMP TO A CHURCH, TRIPPED&FELL, STRICKING KNEE ON GRO UND SUSTAINED " RT KNEE CONTUSION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
PT. W/LAC TO R KNEE, HIT KNEE ON RAMP AT DAYCARE CENTER. DX. LAC R KNE E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
PT FELL OFF RAMP LANDING ON BOTH KNEES CONTUSIONS TO BILATERAL KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ramps or landings, Portable food or beverage coolers
PT SLIPPED ON RAMP WHILE PULLING A COOLER, FELL, KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
PT PLAYING ON 3 FT LEDGE FELL OFF LANDING PT C/O RT KNEE - CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2004Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
PATIENT TRIPPED ON HER HUSBAND'S WHEELCHAIR RAMP AT HOME AND FELL. DX-CONTUSION KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ramps or landings, Crutches, canes or walkers
PT FELL GOING DOWN A RAMP USING A CANE DX; LT KNEE ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2004Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ramps or landings
PT WAS AT A PUBLIC PLACE DRINKING THIS AM WAS WALKING ONTO A RAMP AND F ELL FROM THE RAMP TO THE SIDEWALK LACERATION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ramps or landings
R KNEE PAIN AFTER FALL 2 DAYS AGO, FELL FROM RAMP DX: R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Ramps or landings
PT STATES SHE FELL GOING DOWN A RAMP TO THE STREET AND LANDED ON KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/19/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Ramps or landings, Bicycles or accessories
R KNEE PAIN, INJURED JUMPING RAMPS ON BIKE DX: R KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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