Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 26-50 years old - Year 2009 - Knee

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,560
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Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
R KNEE SPR/39YOM C/O R KNEE PAIN AFTER CATCHING FOOT ON CARPET 2 DAYS A GO. TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2009	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
46 YO F GOT UP IN MIDDLE OF NIGHT TO USE BATHROOM. STANDIN GON RUG WHEN SLIPPED AND FELL LANDING ON KNEE/WRIST. DX:KNEE AND WRIST STRAINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 43 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
43 YOM BIL KNEE CELLULITIS, PALYING ON THE CARPET WITH HIS DOGS AND HAD SOME ABRASION AND THEN BECAME INFECTED ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives with replaceable blades
L KNEE LAC/31YOM CUTTING CARPET AT HOME WITH UTILITY KNIFE AND IT SLIPP ED CUTTING L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
35YOF ACCIEDENTLY FELL DOWN 3 CARPETED STEPS INJURED RT KNEE; KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2009	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
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL ON KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2009	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
KNEE INJURY FROM REMOVING WET CARPET AT HOME, SLIPPED AND FELL. DX-LEFT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2009	Age: 45 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 TRIPPED ON RUG AND FELL. DX: R KNEE CONT, CELLULITIS L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEELING ON CARPET FELT SOMETHING PUNC HIT KNEE DX: PUNC TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2009	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
48YO BLACK MALE AT CARE FACILITY,CAUGHT LEG ON THE CARPET & HYPERFLEXED L KNEE, DX L KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL AT MOTEL. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN/INTERNAL DERANGEMENT, MENISCUS TEAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SLIPPE ON CARPET INJURED KNEE SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
HURT KNEE WHEN FELL OVER A ROOT IN THE FOREST, REINJURED WHEN TRIPPED O VER CARPET AT HOME. DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON RUG AND LANDED ON FLOOR ON RIGHT KNEE, CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 29 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
STATES SHE WAS IN THE KITCHEN AND FELL ON A RUG INJURING HER LEFT KNEE DX: SPRAIN TO RIGHT KNEE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2009	Age: 37 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 STR. PT FELT POP IN KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 48 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 WITH CONTUSION TO BOTH KNEES AFTER TRIPPING OVER RUG WHILE IN STORE. DX CONTUSION TO BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 35 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
KNEE STR. PT STUMBLED OVER CARPET IN STORE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 48 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
TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET IN HALLWAY CONTUSING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2009	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET. KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	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
LEFT KNEE STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL AT MOM'S HOME AFTER TRIPPING ON A RUG YESTERDAY, C/O RIGHT ANKLE PAIN. DX-FX RIGHT KNEE, SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 29 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
SPR KNEE- TRIPPED DOOR RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 50 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
BIL KNEE SPR/50YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND FELL ONTO BOTH KNEES WHILE A T THE TRAVEL CENTER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 29 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
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT HOME SIX DAYS AGO INJURING LT KNEE, C/O PAIN. DX-LT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 41 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
KNEE SPR. PT FELL ON A RUG AT CHURCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
44 YOF FELL ON CARPET WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER ABRASION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 42 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 TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND TWISTED KNEE..
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER A RUG. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 26 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 ON CARPET AND FELL. DX: R KNEE/FOOT SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 40 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
MULT CONT;R KNEE & ELBOW/40YOF WAS WALKING INTO HOSPITAL LOBBY AND TRIP PED ON RUG AND FELL ONTO R KNEE AND R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2009	Age: 44 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 OVER A RUG AND FELL ON KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX R KNEE EFFUSION/R KNEE PAIN: ROLLED R KNEE WALK'G OUR OF OFFICE YTDY, FOOT GOT CAUGHT ON CARPET & TWISTED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/2009	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
SPR KNEE- TRIPPED CARPET, FELL STEPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2009	Age: 48 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-SUS INJ TO LEFT KNEE WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER RUG AT H OME TWISTING LEFT KNEE AND FALLING. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 47 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
C/O KNEE PAIN S/P SUSTAINED FALL AFTER SLIPPING ON RUG&TWISTING LOWER L EG>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 32 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 REPORTS THAT SHE FELL ON THE CARPET IN HER HOME, TRIPPED AND LANDED ON HER R KNEE AND R HIP. DX. CONT R HIP AND R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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