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Accidents - Step stools - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
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Date: 11/25/2002Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT STATES SHE FELL OFF A STEP STOOL AND SPRAIN HER KNEE DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
LT KNEE SPRAIN-AT HOME-FELL OFF STEP STOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Step stools, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT, WHO HAD BEEN ON KNEES CLEANING FLOORS LAST WEE, STEPPED OFF STEP STOOL AND KNEE "GAVE WAY". D: BURSITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT TRIPPED OVER STEP STOOL. DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Step stools
PT FELL 2' OFF OF A STEP STOLL; RT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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