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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 92
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Date: 12/26/2006Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD/KNEE CT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers
WALKING ON THE STREET, TALKING ON THE PHONE, TRIPPED OVER A HANGER&FELL ONTO KNEE "PATELLAR FX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2006Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS.PT TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE CORD AND FELL ON KNEES.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2006Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD AT RMC IN PTS. ROOM KNEE CONTUSION< SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT SLIPPED ON TELEPHONE CORD, LANDED ON KNEE, STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2006Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PATIENT WAS REACHING FOR THE PHONE & FELL WHEN HER LEG GAVE OUT SUSTAINING A RT KNEE CONTUSION & BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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