Accidents - Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,962
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Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
KNEE PAIN;CHF/77YOM C/O PAIN BOTH KNEES SINCE FALLING ON PORCH LAST NIG HT.FELT PAIN IN KNEES PRIOR TO FALL.SHOULD USE 02 PER DR BUT DOESN'T.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/19/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT'S FOOT WENT THROUGH WOODEN PORCH. DX: L KNEE CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
59 YO M STEPPED OFF PORCH & DOWN STAIRS LANDED ON KNEE, DISLOCATED & PU SHED BACK INTO PLACE. DX R KNEE INJURY S/P FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
64 Y/O F C/O RIGHT KNEE PAIN FELL ON FRONT PORCH. DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE RIGHT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED AND FELL ON ICY DECK/ LT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF OF A PORCH INJURING R KNEE. R KNEE FX
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL BACKWARDS ON A WET PORCH AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION LEFT KNEE, RIGHT SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2002	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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PLATFORM AT TRAIN STATION AND CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT KNEE LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT AND LACERATED KNEE ON THE PORCH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT STEPPED THROUGH A HOLE IN DECK. DX: CONT/STRAIN R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
/72YOM AT HOME JUMPED OFF DECK INJ R KNEE DX/R KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN FELL ON PORCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. FELL ON A PORCH, WHEN LOST BALANCE, INJURING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL ON PORCH DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
RIGHT KNEE POPPED WHEN SHE STEPPED DOWN PORCH STEP AT HER DAUGHTER'S HOME LAST NIGHT. DX STRAIN RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT KNEE PAIN. HAS HAD PAIN X 1 MO. TODAY STEPPED OFF PORCH, KNEE BENT BACKWARDS. DX; LIGAMENTOUS INJURY RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT WAS DOING HEAVY DRINKING AND FELL OFF THE PORCH. DX-FRACTURE PATELLA, ACUTE STRAIN LEFT HIP, ETOH INTOXICATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Stairs or steps
FELL OFF PORCH ONTO STEPS DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RT KNEE SPRIAN.PT FELL AND HIT KNEE ON THE PATIO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL OFF PLATFORM INJURING KNEE, R KNEE PAIN SECONDARY TO SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CAUGHT LEFT FOOT IN A CRACK BETWEEN DECK AND HOUSEDX: SPRAIN LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
LEFT KNEE FRACTURE.PT WAS WALKING ON A DECK AND SLIPPED AND DID THE SPL ITS AND THEN INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
R KNEE PAIN AFTER STEPPING OFF PORCH AND TWISTING KNEE. DX; DERANGEMENT LIGAMENT RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FRACTURED KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER DOG AND FELL ONTO CONCRETE PORCHAT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
SLIPPED ON DECK; EXTENSIVE LAC RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
81 YOF FELL OFF PORCH; SUSTAINED INJURY TO RT. KNEE. STRAIN, RIGHT KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
KNEE CONTUSION - SAW GRANDDAUGHTER GETTING ATTACKED BY A DOG AND FELL O FF PORCH INJURING LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
CONTUSION LEFT KNEE - FELL WHILE WALKING ON DECK @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RIGHT KNEE EFFUSION. PT WAS COMING OFF A LOW STOOP AND FELL ON PATIO.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
54 YOF SLIPPED ON DECK AND FELL ON RT. KNEE. CONTUSION, RT. KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
KNEE CONTUSION AND ANKLE SPRAIN - TRIPPED AND FELL ON PORCH OF SON'S HO ME INJURING BOTH KNEES AND RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT. FELL ON PORCH TWISTING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT FELL THROUGH THE PORCH DX: CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
JUMPED OFF PORCH RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2002	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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PATIENT FELL ON A WET PORCH AT THE NURSING HOME, THEN FELL AGAIN IN THE BATHROOM. DX-STRAIN RIGHT KNEE, CONTUSION RIGHT HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
81 YOF FELL ON PORCH AT HOME. CONTUSION OF RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FX R KNEE & COCCYX/73YOWF AT HM SLIPPED THIS AM OFF HER PATIO AND FELL TO GROUND. R KNEE AND COCCYX IS PAINFUL.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/02/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
FELL OFF PORCH 2/28 ONTO KNEE, NO MEDICAL TX AT THE TIME, KNEE STILL PA INFUL. LEFT KNEE PAIN, R/O INTERNAL DERANGEMENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
77 YO M FELL OFF PORCH KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
STATES L FOOT SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON PORCH. DX. SPRAIN R KNEE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
RIGHT HIP AND LEFG PAIN AFTER 4 FT FALL OFF CONCRETE PORCH. LUMBA R STRAIN, RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 58 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
STEPPED OFF TRAIN PLATFORM AND FELL TO GROUND CONTUSING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2002	Age: 72 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
KNEE CONTUSION - FELL ON SUBWAY PLATFORM INJURING LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
$LEFT PATELLA FRACTURE.PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON A ICY PORCH AND INJU RED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings
PT SLIPPED ON WET PATIO DECK AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2002	Age: 63 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: Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings, Footwear
63 YO F-SLIPPED & FELL ON ICY CONCRETE PORCH -HAD ON BEDROOM SLIPP ERS-FELL BACKWARDS ON L LEG W/C FOLDED UNDER HER - DX: STRAINED L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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