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Accidents - Bags - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/18/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED, FELL ON FLOOR CARRYING A BAG OF GROCERIES DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2002Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
PT FELL ON KNEE WHILE CARRYING GARBAGE BAG, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags, Metal containers
PT CARRIED A BAG OF CANS UP STAIRS AND LEG GAVE OUT. DX: L KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER GYM BAG, FELL ON FLOOR DX: LT. KNEE CRUCHIATE LIGAMENT TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2002Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Bags
PT FELL TAKING OUT TRASH BAG AT HOME NOW C/O KNEECAP PAIN AND PAIN TO R EYE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Bags
RT KNEE CT-AT CASINO-TRIPPED OVER A GARBAGE BAG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bags
RTKNEE SPRAIN-@ GROCERY STORE-TRIPPED ON A GROCERY BAG & FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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