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Accidents - Electrical wire or wiring systems - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
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Date: 09/30/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT SUS STRAIN TO KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A CORD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
RIGHT KNEE SPR. PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND TWISTED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LEFT KNEE SPR. PT FELT POP IN KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A CORD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
LEFT KNEE CONT. PT FELL OVER A CABLE CORD AND INJURED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems, Floors or flooring materials
58YOF TRIPPED ON CORD AT HOME, FELL ONTO L KNEE ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR. DX : CONTUSION, L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD; KNEE PAIN DX: FRACTURE PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
TRIPPED OVER A CORD / FELL IN THE STORE DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Electrical wire or wiring systems
KNEE CT-OUTSIDE-TRIPPED ON AN ELECTRIC CORD WHILE DOING YARD WORK-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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