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Accidents - House repair or construction materials - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 889
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Date: 12/28/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL ON TOP OF ROOF WHILE TRYING TO GET LIMB OFF, PAIN R KNEE, STILL TO WALK. DX. SPRAIN R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION-PT TRIPPED OVER CEMENT BLOCK AND LANDED ON LEFT SID E. C/O LEFT SHOULDER, ARM AND KNEE PAIN. LEFT ARM SWOLLEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2002Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials, Air conditioners
LEFT KNEE SPR. PT SLID OFF ROOF AND HIT AN AIR CONDITIONER,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
BOARD FELL ON KNEE DX CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT FELL OFF ROOF AT HOME INJURING KNEE DX; FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT STATES SHE STEPPED ON A BOARD, BOARD BROKE & SHE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials, Ladders
FELL 10 FT FROM ROOF. RT KNEE PAIN. (FELL OFF LADDER). DX; ACUTE KNEE PAIN- MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
STEPPED ON A BOARD, KNEE PAIN - KNEE CONTUSION & ABRASION (NOT WORK REL ATED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT SLID OFF 1ST STORY ROOF, R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT INJURED AT HOME FELL WHILE WORKING ON ROOF AT HOME DOING HOME REPAIR S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS CARRYING SOME LUMBER OUT OF THE HOUSE, AND TURNED AND INJURED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials, Gutters, drainpipes, downspouts or run-off pipes
L KNEE FX/78YOWM FELL 15' OFF ROOF WHILE CLEANING GUTTERS AND LANDED ON L KNEE. OBVIOUS DEFORMITY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2002Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: House repair or construction materials
RT FX PATELLA (KNEE) - TRIPPED @ HOME IN THE GARAGE OVER A BLOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
BUMPED INTO A CONCRETE BLOCK WITH LEFT KNEE, CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2002Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: House repair or construction materials
PATIENT TRIPPED AND CUT KNEE ON ALUMINUM SIDING. D: LACERATION, KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: House repair or construction materials
FELL THIS MORNING, WHEN HE TRIPPED & HIT RT KNEE ON CONCRETE & NOSE & H ANDS ON GRASS. ACUTE RT KNEE INJURY & CT NOSE@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT WAS DRIVING AROUND THE CORNER LOST CONTROL OF HER BREAKS WENT I NTO THE SIDE OF A HOUSE WITH CAR CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2002Age: 72 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: House repair or construction materials
FELL ON UNEVEN PAVEMENT, INJURED RT KNEE. SWELLING, CT/AB RT KNEE@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: House repair or construction materials
PT SLIPPED OFF HIS ROOF AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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