Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 26-50 years old - Year 2003 - Knee

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,373
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Date: 12/23/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	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
32 YO M TRIPPED ON CARPET LANDING ON KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2003	Age: 46 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
RT KNEE SPRAIN.PT FELL ON A CARPETED FLOOR AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 46 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: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
SOFT TISSUE UPPER LT KNEE R/O OCCULT FX, FELL, DON'T KNOW IF CAUGHT ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2003	Age: 38 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
SLIPPED ON A CARPET IN THE DINER DX: L KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/01/2003	Age: 27 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, Floors or flooring materials
27 YOF FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2003	Age: 41 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
LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED ON SOME CARPET AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 45 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
PT. STATES TRIPPED OVER A RUG YESTERDAY. DX. ACUTE LT. KNEE INJURY, CON T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2003	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
STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPED ON RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	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
SLIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL INJURING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	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
PT SHOES GOT CAUGHT ON RUG & FELL ONTO FLOOR INJURING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	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
PT. FELL TO GROUND, ON CARPETED FLOOR. DX. RT.KNEE CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG-DX-BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSION, LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT FELL ON THE CARPET AMD SUSTAINED AN ACUTE LEFT KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG DX: LEFT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 49 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
LEFT KNEE STR. PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND HEARD POP IN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 48 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
FELL ON CARPET DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 30 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
RT KNEE STRAIN-TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME LANDING ON RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2003	Age: 41 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
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION,LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND INJURED KNEE AND ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
SWELLING, REDNESS L KNEE. POKED BY SOMETHING IN RUG ON MONDAY. DX; CELLULITIS LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
47 YO MALE WAS LAYING CARPETING AND KNEE HURTS STRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2003	Age: 49 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
PT WAS ON KNEES ON RUG. DX: ABSCESS R KNEE/STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 34 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 OVER CARPET --LANDED ON KNEE DX CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT COMPLAINT OF L KNEE PAIN LAYING CARPET SEVERAL DAYS AGO, ACUTE L KNE E PAIN SECONDARY TO SUPERFICIAL OR DEEP BURSITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2003	Age: 36 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CARRYING A ROLL OF CARPET AND FELL OFF PORCH LANDING ON KNEE. DIAGNOSIS WAS RIGHT KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	Age: 27 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
TRIPPED ON A RUG / FELL DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2003	Age: 32 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
FOOT CAUGHT ON CARPET, FELL AT STORE DX: RT. KNEE ABRASION, STRAIN RT. SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2003	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
49 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT TRIPPED ON CARPET @ HOSPITAL OUT PT CTR. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT KNEE LACERATION.PT LACERATED KNEE DUE TO GLASS IN CARPET.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 36 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
36 YOM TWISTED KNEE WHILE LAYING CARPET SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 44 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
PT KICKED CARPET WITH KNEE; KNEE PAIN DX: LEFT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2003	Age: 49 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
PT "MY KNEE HURTS" - DUE TO TRIP OVER CARPET IN PATHMARK AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 34 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, Ceilings and walls
SLIPPED ON A RUG AND TWISTED KNEE INTO WALL STRAINING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2003	Age: 39 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
PT INJURED BY PIECE OF CARPET; KNEE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
40 YO MALE SCRAPED KNEE ON CARPET RIGHT KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 43 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
TRIPPED ON A CARPET AT HOME AND FELL ON KNEE STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2003	Age: 40 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, Stairs or steps
R KNEE CONTUSION - FELL ON CARPETED CONCRETE STEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 42 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
42 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL @ HOME 2MOS AGO ON CARPET. C/O POKING PAIN TO (R) KNEE. SOME- THING POPPED OUT OF KNEE W/BLEEDING. DX: F.B. (R) KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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