Accidents - Rugs or carpets - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

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Date: 12/22/2002	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIP ON CARPET & FELL KNEE CONTUSION R/O INTRA-ARTICULAR DERANGEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
C/O RT KNEE PAIN, HAS BEEN KNEELING INSTALLING CARPET/ RT KNEE EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET AT HOME KNEE PAIN DJD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2002	Age: 94 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Crutches, canes or walkers
94 YO F STEPPED ON LOOSE RUG, STRUCK WRIST & KNEE ON WALKER. DX KNEE/WR IST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE COLLAPSED THIS MORNING AND FELL ON RUG. C/O KNEE PAIN. LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 12/02/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER HIS OXYGEN TUBBING FELL TO A CARPETED FLOOR AT HOME CON TUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL AT HOME - SCRAPPED ON CARPET - RIGHT KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG DX. KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE CONTUSION - 89 YOF FELL LANDING ON THIN CARPET WITH KNEES, C/O PAI N TO BOTH WITH RIGHT BEING THE WORSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT SLIPPED ON A RUG AT HOME AND FELL. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
69 YO F TRIPPED OVER RUG AND FELL TO FLOOR ON KNEES CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL TO FLOOR DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 82 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT IN GARAGE AT HOME TRIPPED OVER ROLLED UP RUG AND FELL. LAC LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT DX KNEE PAIN - S/P FALL DOWN X3 DAYS AGO S/P TRIPPING ON RUG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
GENERALIZED MUSCULOSKELETAL PAIN-PT FELL AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO AFTER GETTI NG FOOT STUCK IN CARPET.C/O BIL KNEE AND BILATERAL SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET DX. PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL AT 1600, UNABLE TO GET UP BY HIMSELF, HAS CARPET BURNS TO LEGS AND ELBOWS AND HEELS. DX. ABRA BOTH KNEES, L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STEPPED OFF RUG YESTERDAY. DX: L KNEE PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
LAC RT KNEE - FELL ONTO CARPET @ HOME AND CUT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 79 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
WENT TO BATHROOM, SLIPPED ON CARPET. LEFT KNEE ABRAISON, CELLULITUS LEF T THIGH. AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Furniture
TRIP ON RUG, LANDED AGAINST FURNITURE KNEE LAC, HIP & ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL ON A RUG IN HER LIVING ROOM ONTO KNEE STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG GOING INTO SCHOOL - KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG LANDED ONTO KNEE C/O PAIN DX: LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL ON RUG AT HOTEL. D: KNEE CONTUSION, BACK STRAI N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LT KNEE AB-FELL AT HOSPITAL-TRIPPED ON CARPET AT REGISTRATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE SPRAIN-FELL 1 MONTH PRIOR ONTO CARPETED CONCRETE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER CARPET IN DEPT STORE, INJURY TO BOTH KNEES. DX: BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
LT KNEE PAIN. WALKING AND KNEE GAVE OUT AND UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT. FELL TO CARPETED FLOOR. DX; LT KNEE MENISCUS TEAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
RIGHT KNEE CONT. PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL TO TILED FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
CAUGHT FOOT ON RUG; STRAIN LT KNEE W/ CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL TRIPPING OVER RUG STRICKING KNEE ON FLOOR AT MALL, FX L PATELLA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/22/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER CARPET INJURING KNEE C/O PAIN DX; CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
86 YO F TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION-TRIPPED OVER RUG AT HOME AND FELL TO FLOOR INJURING LET KNEE. NO LOC OR HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
65 YR OLD FEMALE TRIPPED OVER A RUG WHILE ENTERING HER APARTMENT COMPLEX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
74 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT TRIPPED ON A RUG @ THE GROCERY ST ORE & FELL. E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG AT CASINO KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG 1 HOUR AGO INJURING NEE, L KNEE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG TWISTING KNEE DX: FRACTURE TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL ONTO KNEE. D: KNEE CONTUSIONS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT SPRAINED KNEE WHEN SHE SLIPPED ON RUG. D:KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
56 Y.O. B MALE W/KNEE PAIN. PT INJ WHILE PUTTING DOWN SOME CARPET @ HOM E. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets, Knives
LACERATION RT KNEE-SUS LACERATION TO RT KNEE WHILE CUTTING CARPET. HAS 2CM LACERATION WHICH CONTINUES TO BLEED. USING A CARPET KNIFE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
[T TRIPPED OVER CARPET, FELL INJURING KNEE C/O PAINDX; DISLOCATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
DX RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION: SLIPPED ON RUG IN BATHROOM, STRUCK KNEEAT HOM E.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TWISTED KNEE TRIPPED OVER CUBR CARRING CARPET DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT SLIPPED ON CARPET.DX: SPRAIN L KNEE, R HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG INJURING KNEE C/O PAINDX: CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET FELL TO KNEES, (R) KNEE PAINFUL & SWOLLEN. HAPPENED @ CASINO. DX: (R) KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TWISTED KNEE TRIPPED ON RUG DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps
PT DX SPRAIN LT KNEE - PT SLIPPED ON CARPET ON STAIRWAY X3 DAYS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON RUG LANDED ON KNEE LEFT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON CARPET AT GAS STATION DX. PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR DX. PATELLA FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2002	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
SPRAIN KNEE - VICTIM PRESENTS VIA AMBULANCE FROM HOME AFTER TIPPRING ON CARPET AND FALLING - LANDING ON HER LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Rugs or carpets
LT KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-@ CHURCH-FELL-KNEE HIT CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON A RUG AT HOME LABNDING ON LEFT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
KNEE CONTUSION - FELL FROM STANDING POSITION INJURING RIGHT KNEE, FELL ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/29/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON BUMP IN CARPET AT CASINOCONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2002	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. HAS BEEN TAKING UP CARPET AND WAS ON KNEES AND NOW HAS PAIN AND CONTUSION TO KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON RUG DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets, Other nonglass doors
TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL INTO FOLDING DOOR INJURING KNEE AT HOME. DX : FRACTURE KNEE,CONTUSION HEAD, ? SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/22/2002	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AT HOME ON PIECE OF CARPET TWISTED KNEE DX KNEE EFFUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2002	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Rugs or carpets
FELL ON UNEVEN CARPETING 1 DAY PTA-DX-ACUTE R PATELLAR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets, Telephones or telephone accessories
GOING TO ANSWER PHONE, LOST BALANCE AND FELL ON CARPET IN BEDROOM. RIG HT KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2002	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT FELL ON CARPET AT HOME, CONTUSION LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED OVER RUG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT. TRIPPED OVER RUG IN BEDROOM LANDED ON R KNEE. DX. CONT R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2002	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Doors
TRIPPED ON RUG WALKING OUT DOOR AT CAESARS CONTUSION BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG TWISTING KNEE DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2002	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT STATES WAS AT A LOCAL MARKET TRIPPED ON A RUG & FELL STRUCK KNEE ON UNKNOWN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Rugs or carpets
RT LEG PAIN AFTER TRIPPING OVER RUG AT CHURCH DX: SPRAIN RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials
78-YOF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HER KNEE AS A RESULT OF FALLING ON CARP ETED FLOORING AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL. DX-ACUTE LEFT KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2002	Age: 92 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION, NASAL ABRASION-FELL ON CARPET @ MIDSTATE MEDICAL C ENTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2002	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
59 YOF TRIPPED PVER CARPET CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED AND FELL INJURING KNEE, BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSION QUESTION CL INICAL SCAPHOID , ON CARPET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2002	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
CONTUSION/SPRAIN LEFT KNEE, LUMBAR STRAIN - TRIPPED OVER RUG AT *** PHA RMACY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED OVER RUG INJURED KNEE DX CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Rugs or carpets
PT TRIPPED ON CARPET AND FELL DX: FACIAL AND KNEE TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED AND FELL ON A RUG INJURING HER L KNEE. L KNEE CONTUSION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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