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Accidents - Lighting equipment - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
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Date: 09/19/2002Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
LT KNEE CT-HIT LEG W/A LARGE METAL LAMP-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Lighting equipment
PATIENT FELL ON METAL LAMP POST HOLDER AT AUNT'S YARD; KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Lighting equipment
FELL, HIT ARM AND KNEE. WAS REACHING TO TURN OFF LAMP WHEN SHE LOST BAL ANCE DX: MULT CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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