Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Knee

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,542
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Date: 12/23/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT KNEE SPR. PT FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR AT CASINO DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TWISTED KNEE WHILE PULLING UP CARPET AT HOME DX: SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET 10 DAYS AGO. DX: L KNEE CONT W/MILD EFFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS AT CHURCH WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL ON A CARPETED FLOOR CAUSING A STRAIN TO HER LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION KNEE - 43 YOF SLIPPED ON A CARPET LANDING ON LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
MISSTEPPED ON A LOOSE RUG AND TWISTED KNEE SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET @ HOME. ACUTE CT RT KNEE & SPRAIN RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
32 YOF TRIPPED ON RUG FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMATIC BURSITIS L KNEE - FELL ONTO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
TRIPPED OVER A RUG ON PORCH AT HOME, SLIPPED, LANDED ON HER LEFT KNEE. DX CONTUSION LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
49 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER RUG AT BUS TERMINAL CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
KNEE PAIN. FELL, TRIPPED ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. DX; RT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE SPRAIN - 33 YOF COMES S/P FALL, FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN RUG AND 33 YOF FELL TO RIGHT SIDE INJURING RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT KNEE STRAIN.PT TWISTED KNEE AS SHE TRIPPED OVER A RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN LAYING CARPET IN HIS HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED ON LOOSE CARPET IN STORE AND FELL TO KNEE. D:CONTUSION/ ABRASION, KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIP & FALL ONTO CARPET CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TODAY. PAIN BOTH KNEES AND BACK. FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR, LANDED ON KNEES. TRIPPED ON CARPET AND A SHOE. DX; BILAT KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED ON A RUG AT SCHOOL AND FELL. DX-CONTUSION, STRAIN RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE PAIN. PT FELL TO CARPET LANDING ON KNEE,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX: KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL OVER RUG; LT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT STEPPED OFF CARPET AND TWISTED KNEE. DXX-RIGHT KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
INJURED WHEN FELL WHEN SICK FELL ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG ? DISLOCATION OF PATELLA. "POPPED " OUT AND WAS PUT BACK BY EMT'S. S/P DISLOCATION PATELLA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT KNEE CT-SLIPPED ON A RUG & FELL ON KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
40 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET INJURING KNEE C/O PAINDX; SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT KNEE CONT. PT FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PAIN AFTER KNEELING ON CARPET DX. KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/04/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT CAUGHT FOOT ON CARPET AT GOODWILL. DX: L KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON CARPETING HURT KNEE SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT FOOT CAUGHT ON RUG AND FELL. C/O PAIN RT KNEE. - RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AT ***'S. DX: L KNEE CONT. DX: L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET LANDED ON FLOOR AT STORE, CONTUSION EFFUSION R KNE E RULE OUT INTERNAL DERANGEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
28 YO F SLIPPED & FELL ON CARPET HITTING KNEE CONTUSION KNEE;ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL 3 WEEKS AGO ON CARPET, C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN. LEFT KNEE STRAIN. DO NOT CONTACT PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPED ON CARPET; LT KNEE/WRIST CONTUSOIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE PAIN, HAS BEEN LAYING CARPET. SPRAINED LEFT KNEE, LATERAL CO LLATERAL LIGAMENT INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL OVER CARPET ONTO TILE FLOOR AT SANDS CASINO SKYWALK CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR DX. KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT - SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN 3-4 CARPETED STE PS INJURING LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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