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Accidents - Other unpowered garden tools - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 494
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Date: 12/02/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TRIPPED OVER SHOVEL/KNEE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
62YOF WHILE HOME RAKING A LOT OF LEAVES,DEVELOPED PAIN IN KNEE; KNEE TENDONITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
WAS RAKING LEAVES; DEVELOPED LEFT KNEE PAIN. STRAIN, LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2007Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT RECEIVED CONTUSION AND ABRASION TO KNEE WHEN HURT KNEE WHILE RAKING UP PECANS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT WAS AT HOME WORKING OUT IN THE GARDEN WITH A HOE, STRAINED LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TWISTED KNEE SHOVELING IN GARDEN/ LT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2007Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
PT TRIPPED IN HOME GARDEN ON L KNEE ON CONCRETE WHILE GETTING A RAKE. DX. COMMUNITED FX L DISTAL FEMUR/KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/22/2007Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other unpowered garden tools
TWISTED KNEE WHILE HOEING IN GARDEN. SPRAIN, RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Other unpowered garden tools, Foods
PATIENT C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER USING A SHOVEL TO DIG UP ONIONS. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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