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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
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Date: 12/29/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
FELL OVER A TELEPHONE CORD LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT FELL X2 DAYS AGO WHILE TALKING ON THE PHONE WITH DAUGHTER AND C/O PAIN TO LT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2002Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
LT KNEE CT-TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE CORD-HIT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT RUSHING TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED STRAINED RI GHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD DX: RT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
AC RT KNEE INJURY. 81 ML WAS AT HOME AND TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD, LANDING ON KNEE.#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2002Age: 72 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds
PATIENT GOT OUT OF BED TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELL. DX-ACUTE RIGHT KNEE PAIN AND SPRAIN, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
56 YOF TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD SPRAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
REACHED FOR PHONE HIT NOSE WITH PHONE AFTER FALLING - FRACTURE KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/08/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
GETTING UP TO ANSWER PHONE AND TWISTED KNEE;DIAGNOSIS IS PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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