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

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,280
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Date: 12/10/2003	Age: 57 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: Doors
P T WALKED INTO DOOR HITTING KNEE C/O SWELLING DX: CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2003	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
PT. FELL FORWARD, CAUGHT SELF W/ L HAND, FELL OUT OF BACK DOOR, HAND HI T CEMENT. DX. CONT L HAND, R/L KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2003	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
APARTMENT DOOR CAME BACK AND HIT PATIENT'S KNEE CAUSING CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PATIENT FELL HITTING HER FOREHEAD ON A DOOR AT HOME. DX-RIGHT PATELLA FRACTURE, LUMBAR STRAIN, BILATERAL KNEE ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2003	Age: 78 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: Doors
GROUND LEVEL FALL, DOOR HIT HER AS LEAVING BUILDING & FELL FORWARD DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2003	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
LEFT KNEE STR. PT WAS TURNING TO SHUT A DOOR AND FELL TWISTING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2003	Age: 55 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: Doors
PT. FELL WHILE WALKING DOG, LANDED ON R KNEE ON GROUND WHEN COMING OUT BACK DOOR. DX. SPRAIN/CONT R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 85 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: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
R KNEE CONTUSION AND SWELLING, FELL GETTING INTO HOUSE THURSDAY/FRIDAY COMING IN FRONT DOOR, SCREEN CAUGHT FOOT FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 67 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: Doors
PT TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE AGAINST A DOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2003	Age: 57 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: Doors
PT C/O DOOR FELL ON BACK AND FELL FORWARDS ON LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 66 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: Doors
TRIPPED & FELL OUT DOOR SCREEN DOOR - LEFT KNEE PAIN DX - CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
FELL OUT DOOR AT MOTHER'S HOUSE ONTO KNEES. DX. SPRAIN/CONT R/L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2003	Age: 74 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: Doors, Chairs
WHILE COMING AROUND CHAIR TO OPEN DOOR, FOOT CAUGHT ON CHAIR, PT FELL, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 69 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: Doors
STRAINED KNEE WHEN CAUGHT IN DOOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
RAN INTO DOOR DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
KNEE SPRAIN - 88 YOF WAS WALKING THROUGH DOOR AND TURNED AND FELT LEFT KNEE TWIST IN WRONG DIRECTION, C/O GREAT PAIN, SLIGHT SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
RIGHT KNEE SPR. PT INJURED KNEE WHEN FALLING THROUGH THE FRONT DOOR OF HOUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Doors
RIGHT KNEE DIS. PT TRIPPED AND HIT KNEE ON A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/04/2003	Age: 75 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: Doors
STRUCK BY SWINGING DOOR OF HOSPITAL AND THROWN TO GROUND CONTUSING BROW AND KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors, Floors or flooring materials
89 FEMALE WAS KNOCKED OFF FLOOR BY DOOR AND FELL TO FLOOR LACERATION LEFT KNEE AND ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 53 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: Doors
53YOF-CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE-FELL IN BATROOM AT ***-BATHROOM DOOR CAME OF F HINGES-HIT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2003	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: Doors
RIGHT KNEE CONT. PT TRIPPED HITTING KNEE ON A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
65 Y.O. B FEMALE W/KNEE STRAIN. PT FELL OUT OF DOOR. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/02/2003	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
74 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT FELL WHILE GOING OUT THE DOOR @ H OME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/24/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
BUMPED INTO DOOR DX. KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
KNEE CONTUSION - 56 YOM STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON A DOOR ON MONDAY, NEEDS TO HAVE FLUID REMOVED, PAIN IS MUCH WORSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2003	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
SLIPPED ON ICE GOING OUT DOOR/ SPRAIN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
71 Y.O. W MALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT FELL OUT OF DOOR @ HOME. E8889
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors, Crutches, canes or walkers
LACERATION KNEE COMPLICATED, NOSE FRACTURE - 84 YOF WALKING TO DOOR WIT H 3-WHEEL WALKER THAT TIPPED OVER, FELL 2 FLOOR, R KNEE LAC, NOSE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2003	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PULLED IN DOOR BY OWN DOG RIGHT KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2003	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: Doors
PT FELL GOING OUT FRONT DOOR; KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 63 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: Doors
PT GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN DOOR AND FELL AT MALL, KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2003	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Doors
WALK OUT FRONT DOOR, TRIP, HIT CONCRETE13 CM KNEE LAC CONTUSION KNEE & HAND, SPRAIN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2003	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Doors
PT WENT TO ANSWER THE DOOR AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors
PT STATES SHE WAS GOING OUT BACK DOOR AND SLIPPED ON ICE AND FELL ON HER KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2003	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Doors
LEFT KNEE PAIN. PT FELL WHEN GOING THROUGH A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/2003	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Doors, Stairs or steps
54 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX KNEE. PT ELL OUT HER BACK DOOR & DOWN STEPS @ HOM E. PT ADM. E8809
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Doors
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT STRUCK KNEE ON A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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