Accidents - Wheelchairs - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Knee

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Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FRACTURE KNEE - 94 YOF FELL AT NURSING HOME WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM WHE ELCHAIR INJURING HER LEFT KNEE (FEMUR CONDYLE)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR DX: RT KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR IN WHEELCHAIR VAN LEFT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT, HISTORY OF DEMENTIA, FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. D: KNEE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Elevators or other lifts
FELL WHEN TRYING TO CATCH PT IN WHEELCHAIR WHEN LIFT BROKE. ACUTE CT LT KNEE W/ AB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR - RIGHT KNEE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
SCRAPED KNEE ON FRONT OF A WHEELCHAIR LAC R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
WALKING W/ WHEELCHAIR - SLIPPED CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2003	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
SENT IN FROM ADULT HOME FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: L KNEE CONTUSION / L ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2003	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR - KNEE PAIN DX KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE REACHING AT NURSING HOME. DX: CONT L KNEE/HIP/SHOULDER/FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX L KNEE FRACTURE, DISTAL FEMUR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/24/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
LRGY KNEE SPRAIN.PT HAD A WHEELCHAIR HIT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/21/2003	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT THE COUNTY FAIR GROUNDS NO LOC L KNEE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
KNEE SP. PT FELL BACK INTO WHEELCHAIR ABRUPTLY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
74 Y/O M INJURED R KNEE WHEN SLID FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT BOARD AND CARE. DX; STRAIN R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
DX RIGHT KNEE STRAIN: FOOT GOT STUCK UNDER WHEELCHAIR WHILE IN IT AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
DX:L KNEE SPRAIN. FELL WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
LAC TO RLE ON WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME DX: LAC RT KNEE (13 CM)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT WAS WALKING BEHIND WHEELCHAIR AND FELL. DX: ACUTE CVA, SPRAIN R KNEE, ANEMIA, HYPERGLYCEMIA.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
56 YOF TRIPPED OVER A WHEELCHAIR AND LANDED ON KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 95 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
R THIGH PAIN,R KNEE OSTEOARTHRITIS - FELL FORWARD OUT OF WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: FRACTURE TO LEFT KNEE, SPRAIN TO RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
78 YO MALE TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR AND FELL TO FLOOR AT CASINO FRACTURE LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
KNEE CT-FELL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TRANSFER FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Exercise equipment
L KNEE STRAIN - FELL WHEN TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO EXERCISE MACH INE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED TO FLOOR OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND INJ KNEE AND ABRADED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT FELL TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO BED. DX: STRAIN L KNEE, SPRAIN R MIDDLE FINGER, CONT R CHEST WALL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
LEG GOT CAUGHT UNDER WHEELCHAIR / TWISTED KNEE DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2003	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Ramps or landings
PT IN WHEELCHAIR RAN INTO RAMP, KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT STOOD UP FROM WHEELCHAIR AND TWISTED LEG, ACUTE L LEG KNEE INJURY ST RAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AT A NURSING HOME CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
PT TRIPPED IN WHEELCHAIR AND STRAINED RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
L KNEE SPR/74YOF TWISTED L KNEE LAST NIGHT WHILE PUSHING A WHEELCHAIR A T A NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
LEFT KNEE FX . PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND HEARD POP IN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/05/2003	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
STRAINED KNEE WHEN FELL FROM WHEEL CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: CONT L KNEE/R HIP/CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
83 YOF WAS BEING TRANSPORTED IN A WHEEL CHAIR & INJURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
64 YOFC FELL OUT OF HER WHEELCHAIR AT HOME AND HAS PAIN IN KNEE/ FX L. KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
ELDERLY FEMALE WAS USING KNEE TO PUSH WHEEL CHAIR, HER KNEE POPPED, STR AINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT IN THE NURSING HOME WAS TRANSFERRING FROM THE WHEELCHAIR TO THE BED SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2003	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS GETTING OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND FELL ON KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR WHILE BEING TRANSFERRED AT NURSING HOME. DX: 8 CM L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PT FELL OVER WHEELCHAIR INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX; CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
PT TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX: FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/11/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
70YOF-CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE-TRIPPED OVER A WHEELCHAIR IN LOBBY OF EMERGE NCY ROOM-INJURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2003	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
PATIENT SLIPPED & FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX: CONTUSION LEFT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
WAS MOVING A FRIEND IN WHEELCHAIR AND HIT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER KNEES AS A RESULT OF FALLING FROM A WHE ELCHAIR TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
LEFT KNEE PAIN-PT FELL THIS A.M. WHILE TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO TOILET AT NURSING HOME. NOW C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/18/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
64 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSIONS. PT SLID OUT OF WHEELCHAIR @ NURSING HOME. E8843
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
WIFE ON HER POWER WHEELCHAIR RAN INTO HIM AND HIT HIS KNEE KNOCKING HIM DOWN AND ABRADING HIS KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
86 YOF SLID FROM WHEELCHAIR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wheelchairs
L KNEE PAIN.TWISTED KNEE GETTING WIFE OUT OF WHEELCHAIR.DX KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR TO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
PT BIBEMS FROM *** - S/P FALL WHILE BEING TRANSFERED FROM WHEEL-CHAIR - C/O RT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes
PT TRANSFERRING HERSELF FROM THE WHEELCHAIR TO THE BED SUSTAINED A CONT USION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
71 YOM WAS TRYING TO OPEN WHEELCHAIR, SLIPPED AND FELL ON FLOOR. CONTUS ION OR BOTH KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
KNEE CT-AT NURSING HOME-FELL-FROM WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2003	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Chairs
KNEE CONTUSION - 70 YOF C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN AND ALSO ABD PAIN AFTER FAL LING X2, WAS TRANSFERRING FROM WHEELCHAIR TO CHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
CONTUSION (R) KNEE, VIA EMS, PT STS SOMEONE BACKING UP IN A MOTORIZED WHEELCHAIR, FELL DOWN & SUST INJUYR AT THE STREET, C/O PAIN, NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs, Toilets
85 YO M M TRANSFER FROM COMMODE TO WHEELCHAIR FELL CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wheelchairs
PT LIVES IN NURSING HOME AND CUT KNEE ON WHEELCHAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Wheelchairs
FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR OVER CURB AND HIT KNEE EXACERBATING HIS GOUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2003	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs
RT KNEE FRACTURE.PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wheelchairs
DX:LEFT KNEE CONTUSION. PT WAS IN WHEELCHAIR AND HER FOOT WAS STRUCK BY ANOTHER WHEELCHAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR ONTO FLOOR; FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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