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Accidents - Bedspreads, throws or comforters - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
68 Y/O PRESENTS C/O LACERATION TO L KNEE S/P FALLING @ HOME. PT SAYS H E GOT UP & CAUGHT FOOT ON BEDSPREAD. LAC L KNEE 4.5 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
TRIPPED ON A COMFORTER AND FELL/ INTERNAL DERANGEMENT RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2008Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER BEDSPREAD, NOTICED PAIN AND SWELLING OF THE RT KNEE. DX-RT KNEE STRAIN/CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Bedspreads, throws or comforters
TRIPPED OVER A BEDSPREAD SPRAIN KNEE #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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