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Accidents - Fences or fence posts - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 499
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Date: 12/09/2006Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
JUMPED OVER FENCE LAST NITE SPRAIN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2006Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT AND HUSBAND WERE REMOVING A FENCE POST AND PT STEPPED IN A HOLE. DX : TIBIAL PLATEAU FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2006Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
73 YO FEMALE FELL OVER BARRIER IN PARKING LOT KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
LAC TO R KNEE, CUT CLIMBING OVER FENCE DX: 4 CM KNEE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Fences or fence posts
54 Y/O F INJURED L KNEE ON BARBED WIRE FENCE AT HOME. DX; LAC L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2006Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
TWISTED KNEE GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN FENCE DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2006Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
65 YOF TRIPPED OVER LOW FENCE AND FELL ON LEFT KNEE CAUSING CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT WAS STEPPING ACROSS A FENCE & FELL DX: STRAIN RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Fences or fence posts
LEFT KNEE STR. PT WAS DIGGING HOLES FOR A FENCE AND STRAINED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2006Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A GATE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2006Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
PT CAUGHT FOOT BETWEEN GATE AT HOME AND FELL, LOST BALANCE, CONTUSION T O KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2006Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Fences or fence posts
RIGHT KNEE CONT. PT WAS HOPPING A FENCE AND FELT POP IN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Fences or fence posts, Floors or flooring materials
PT C/O FALL. PT WAS STEPPING OVER GATE TRIPPED AND FELL ON TILE FLOOR. DX PATELLA FRACT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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