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Accidents - Wire - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 375
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Date: 11/28/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
TRIPPED ON A WIRE. DX- R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2006Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2006Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2006Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Wire
PT FELL BACK AND HIT KNEE ON A RUSTY WIRE AT HOME, DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
GOT METAL WIRE IN KNEE 3 DAYS AGO-WIRE REMOVED @ HOME D-CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/03/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire
LACERATION ON KNEE FROM A PIECE OF WIRE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2006Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT HOME AND INJURED RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wire, Plants, trees and shrubs
PT TRIPPED ON A GUY WIRE ON A TREE AND FELL INTO SOME GLASS CUTTING L K NEE DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2006Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO RT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2006Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
PT FELL ON 12-22 AND LANDED ON KNEE. NOT SEEN AT THAT TIME. LAST NIGHT, TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND WRENCHED KNEE. INCREASED PAIN. D:KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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