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Accidents - Handrails, railings or banisters - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 200
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Date: 11/18/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
LEFT KNEE SPR; PT GRABBED A STAIR RAILING WHEN FALLING AND TWISTED KNEE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
PT BUMPED KNEE ON METAL BED RAIL; KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
31 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE PAIN. PT HIT KNEE ON PORCH RAIL @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters, Pet supplies
BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS.PT WAS CLEANING OUT HIS DOG KENNEL AND SLIPPE D AND FELL FOREWARD ON KNEES AND HIT KNEES ON A RAILING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Handrails, railings or banisters
HIT KNEE ON RAILING DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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