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Accidents - Freezers - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,749
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 11/18/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
26YO M; PT WAS CARRYING FREEZER WHEN THE OTHER PERSON LET IT GO AND IT HIT RT. KNEE; PT C/O BRUISING AND PAIN; DX: CONTUSION RT. KNEE#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2010Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
87YMC FELL HITTING KNEE AGAINST FREEZER/FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/08/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
L KNEE STRAIN: L LEG PAIN R/O DVT; 53YOM MOVING A FREEZER, STEPPED IN A HOLE IN YARD TWISTING LEG, PAIN IN L KNEE, @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
RT KNEE CONTUSION.75YOF HIT KNEE ON A FREEZER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
11 YOF FELL, HIT KNEE; WALKED TO FREEZER,DIZZY,FELL ON BUTT,BUMPED HEAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE AFTER HURTING KNEE, NAUSEA. DX:VASOVAGAL EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers, Wheelchairs
DX KNEE PN/ELEVATED BLD PRESS: 53YOF RIND IN AUTOMAITC WHEELCHAIR, HIT KNEE ON A HAND OF FREEZED DOOR @ GROCERY STORE; FELT PARESTHESIAS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers, Mattresses
7YOF KNEE STRAIN, JUMPED FROM FREEZER ONTO MATTRESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2009Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
CUT R KNEE WHILE CARRYING A FREEZER ON METAL EDGE DX LAC R KNEE *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS CLEANING OUT FREEZERS AT HOME WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL TO THE F LOOR. DX. KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PT DX KNEE PAIN - S/P PT WALKED INTO A FREEZER AT HOME X2 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
STRUCK ON KNEE BY FREEZER DOOR/ LT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
WALKING DOWN THE FREEZER AISLE@ *** WHEN SLIPPED ONTO SOME H2O, COMING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE FREEZER&FELL LANDING ONTO KNEE>>SPRAIN/CO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers, Foods
58 YOF OPENED UP FREEZER IN STORE AND A TURKEY FELL OUT HITTING PT ON R IGHT KNEE CAUSING PT A SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers, Bags
PT AT HOME OPENING HER FREEZER AND A BAG OF ICE FELL ONTO RIGHT KNEE C ONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT SQUATTING DOWN IN FRONT OF FREEZER,HEARD KNEE POP,SWELLING TO R KNEE,DX ACUTE R KNEE SPRAIN,R KNEE EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
REACHING INTO FREEZER, FELL TO KNEES DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
SLIPPED ON WATER AT SUPERMARKET AND HIT FREEZER. DX LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PT DX RT KNEE CONTUSION - HIT KNEE ON FREEZER AT NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
BANGED KNEE AGAINST FREEZER. " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2005Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS LIFTING A TURKEY OUT OF A STORE FREEZER WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON THE FLOOR CAUSING A STRAIN TO HER LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers, Stairs or steps
SPRAIN KNEE - PATIENT REPORTS SHETWISTED HER RIGHT KNEE WHEN MOVING FRE EZER UP STAIRS - PAIN IN BACK OF RIGHT KNEE - AT HOME YESTERDAY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2005Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
TRIPPED, HIT FREEZER DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A FREEZER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
RT KNEE PAIN. HIT W/ FREEZER DOOR. DX; CONT RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
MOVING FREEZER,FELT POP IN KNEE,CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
KNEE STRAIN-DRANK 12-14 BEERS TODAY-SLIPPED & FELL IN A FREEZER-LOCALE NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
26 YOF FELL 3-4 FT FROM TOP OF FREEZER CONT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2001Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2001Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2001Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2001Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2000Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2000Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Freezers, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2000Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/1998Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/1998Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/1998Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/1998Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/16/1998Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/1997Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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