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Accidents - Decorative yard equipment - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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Date: 11/16/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Decorative yard equipment
57 YOF FELL GOING TO MAILBOX CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment, Exercise
KNEE ALC-HIT LANDSCAPE TIMBER WHILE OUT FOR A WALK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Decorative yard equipment
STRUCK KNEE ON YARD DECORATION-LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2003Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Decorative yard equipment
PT. WALKING OUTSIDE TO THE MAILBOX, FELL FRACTURED KNEE - ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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