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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 6-15 years old - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 320
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Date: 11/29/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT WITH CEREBRAL PALSY WAS CRAWLING UP THE STAIRS AT COUSIN'S HOUSE, & FELL DOWN 3-4 CARPETED STAIRS, BUMPED HEAD & LT LEG. DX: KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
LACERATION KNEE - 8 YOF SLIPPED ON WET CARPET AND HIT THE KITCHEN DOOR SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HER CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT INJURED HIS KNEE AFTER CRAWLING AROUND ON THE CARPET. DX-ABRASION KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2005Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG FELL ON A PIECE OF WOOD DX; L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Fans
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET AND HIT FLOOR FAN; LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2005Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
RUNNING FELL TO CARPET, PT SAY FELT LIKE KNEE "BENDING BACKWARDS" ICE TO KNEE. DX LEFT KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET DX: LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Rugs or carpets, Heavy-duty workshop staplers
PT WAS KNEELING ON RUG AND A STAPLE WENT INTO KNEE, FB KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME AND FELL HURTING RIGHT KNEE. DX-KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT. REPORTS KNEELING ON CARPET IN BEDROOM AND SLID KNEE ACROSS FLOOR. GOT CUT BY GLASS ON R KNEE. DX. LAC R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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