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Accidents - Clothing - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 296
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Date: 11/15/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
51 YOF FELL OVER CLOTHING ON THE BASEMENT FLOOR - LANDED ON FLOOR. FRAC TURE, RIGHT PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing
PT TOOK CLOTHES OUT OF CAR, TOOK A STEP BACK AND FELL, SPRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing
DX CONTU KNEE/HIGH BLD PRESSURE: C/O L KNEE CONTU X 4D. NOTICED BRUISE AFTER CARRY'G LAUNDRY TO CLEANERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothing
PT DOING HIS LAUNDRY AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER THE PILE OF CLOTHING LAND ED ONTO LEFT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/31/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON SOME CLOTHES DOING LAUNDRY FALLING INTO PILE OF CLOTHES ON K NEES. COULD NOT GET OFF FLOOR. DX: ABRASION KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothing, Stairs or steps
WHILE CARRYIING LAUNDRY UP STAIRS, PT DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials
PT IS RESISDENT AT ***. WAS PICKING UP SOME CLOTHING WHEN SHEFELL TO FL OOR. DX. KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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