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Accidents - Tools - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 636
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Date: 11/07/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT KNEE ON GRINDER. DX: 3.5 CM R KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
TRIPPED OVER A TOOL AND CUT KNEE ON A PEICE OF GLASS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Tools
KNEE SPRAIN-PAIN WHILE CUTTING DOWN A TREE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT INJURED KNEE ON SATURDAY LIFTING TOOLS. CONTINUED PAIN. D: KNEE PAIN .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Tools
PT STUCK HAY HOOK IN MEDIAL SIDE OF KNEE. NOTED SMALL PUNCTURE WOUND. L EFT PRIOR TO MEDICAL SCREENING.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/23/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
PT C/O A TOOL HIT RT KNEE WHEN HE BENT DOWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT SLIPPED ON TOOLS. DX: L KNEE PX, PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/30/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
10YOM-LACERATION LEFT KNEE-FELL ON WOOD CUTTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
CHOPPING WOOD ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK KNEE W/ PIECE OF WOOD.DX:CONTUSION (R ) KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Tools
PT HIT KNEE WITH A POST HOLE DIGGER DX: LEFT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
DX LEFT KNEE LACERATION : CUT KNEE ON TOOL IN GARDEN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Tools
LT PATELLA CT-HIT W/A TREE LIMB HE WAS CUTTING UP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
PT CUT L KNEE USING GRINDER, LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Tools
LAC TO R KNEE FROM GRINDER AT HOME. DX. LAC R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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