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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,153
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Date: 11/02/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes
SPRAIN (R) KNEE, VIA EMS, PT STS TRIPPED WHILE GOING TO ANSWER PHONE, STRUCK THE BED, C/O PAIN, BONY POINT-TENDERNESS, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO KNEE FROM TELEPHONE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION. FELL FROM STANDING WHEN ANSWERING PHONE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT WAS RUNNING TO GET TELEPHONE. DX: SPRAIN R KNEE/ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
20 YOF AT HOME SUDDENLY GOT UO TP ANSWER TELEPHONE AND FELT A POP IN LEFT KNEE-DX LEFT PATELLA SUBLUXTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL WHILE GETTING UP TO GET PHONE. AB RT ELBOW & KNEE-UNABLE TO AMBULA TE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
RT KNEE CONTUSION-C/O RT KNEE PAIN AFTER TRIPPING OVER PHONE CORD AT HO ME AND STRIKING KNEE ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
STATES TURNED WHILE TALKING ON TELEPHONE AND FELT POP IN L KNEE. PAIN O VER LATERAL ASPECT. DX. STRAIN L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD FELL ON CARPET LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
50 YO FEMALE FELL OVER PHONE CORD IN HOTEL ROOM AT BALLY'S SPRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD IN HOSPITAL; KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD FELL TO FLOOR DX CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RUNNING FOR THE PHONE TWISTED KNEE FELT A "POP" DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED PVER A TELEPHONE CORD AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
18 YOM DROPPED CELL PHONE; WENT TO FIND IT AND FELL DOWN HILL. LACERATI ON OF RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Refrigerators
PT WAS GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME WHEN THE PHONE RANG TURNED ABRUPTLY AND STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
KNEE PAIN AFTER TRIPPING OVER TELEPHONE CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONT BIL KNEES. PT TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FX KNEE AND LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
BILATERAL KNEE PAIN-TRIPPED ON TELEPHONE CORD-FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONTUSION (R) KNEE, PT STS JUMPED TO P/U THE PHONE, FELL DOWN & SUST INJURY AT HOME, C/O PAIN, SWELLING & TENDERNESS, GAIT LIMITED BY PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD. DX: R KNEE CONT/SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
71YOF-CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE-MVA-RESTRAINED DRIVER-AIRBAG DEPLOYED-WAS US ING CELL PHONE-SLID ON ICY ROAD-HIT A TELEPHONE POLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL WHILE RUNNING FOR PHONE. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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