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Accidents - Extension cords - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 213
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Date: 12/19/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
PT FELL OVER EXTENSION CORD; KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords, Furniture
PT TRIPPED OVER EXTENSION CORD WHEN MOVING FURNITURE AT HOME NOW WITH KNEE AND BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2002Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND FELL AND HIT KN EE ON THE FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR STRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Extension cords
PATIENT WAS WALKING THRU THE HOUSE AND TRIPPED ON AN EXTENSION CORD. DX-LEFT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Extension cords
SOFT TISSUE INJURY R KNEE - TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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