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Accidents - Refrigerators - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 252
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Date: 10/04/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
50 YOM PLANTED HIS FOOT AND TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE MOVING A REFRIGIRATO R KNEE EFFUSION CRUTCHES AND IMMOBILIZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT WAS HELPING SOMEONE CARRY A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL ON KNEE DX: FRACTURED RIGHT PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps
HELPING MOVE A REFRIGERATOR CAME DOWN STEPS AND SLIPPED AND FELL, TWISTED KNEE. DX-KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2009Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls
SWOLLEN RT KNEE AFTER LOSING CONTROL IN MOVING A FRIDGE;PINNED KNEE AGA INST WALL. DX:SPRAIN/STRAIN,CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2009Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT WAS LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR WHEN IT SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEG DX: LAC TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND FELL ONTO KNEES DX- KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2009Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps
39 Y/O C/O KNEE PAIN, TWISTED KNEE CARRYING REFRIGERATOR UP THE STAIRSA T HOME, DX: SPRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
LFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A RFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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