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Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 6-15 years old - Year 2007 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 190
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Date: 11/18/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE CT-FELL OFF A ROLL OF CARPET-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT WAS ON THE CARPET AND PW TO KNEE FROM A UNKNOWN OBJECT IN THE CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS RUNNING THORUGH HOUSE, RUG SLIPPED AND PT FELL TO FLOOR. DX. SP RAIN, CONT R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL FACE FIRST ONTO CARPET, MOM STATES KNEE WAS TO SIDE SO AUNT YANKED IT BACK INTO PLACE, NOW WALKING W/LIMP, DISLOCATED KNEE CAP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT CUT KNEE ON PIECE OF GLASS WHILE SLIDING ACROSS CARPET AT HOME. DX-LACERATION RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON CARPETED FLOOR IN CLASSROOM DX: PAIN TO R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUG AND INJURED KNEE. DX: PURULENT WOUND RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
8 YOF TRIPPED OVER CARPET IN THE HOUSE AND FELL SUSTAINING A CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ON CARPET LAST NIGHT, & HIT LT KNEE, TODAY, IT HAS INCREASED IN SIZE- PT HAS A FEVER. DX: LT KNEE CELLU.ITIS
Disposition: Held for observation

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