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Accidents - Plastic containers - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 782
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Knives
19YOM-KNEE LAC-CUT LEG WHILE OPENING A PLASTIC PKG W/A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
51YOF WAS AT HOME, PUT ONE FOOT IN A PLASTIC BOX, IT SLIPPED AND PT FEL L CAUSING A RT KNEE TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINER CAUSING A LT KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2009Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers, Floors or flooring materials
45YOF STEPPED ON A PLASTIC WATER BOTTLE THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AND SLID FORWARD STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT CUT KNEE ON PLASTIC CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
FELL CUTTING KNEE ON A PLASTIC BOX "LAC''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
1 CM FLAP LAC R KNEE; PLAYING "CHASE" IN BASEMENT @ HOME, FELL INTO ** * CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2007Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Plastic containers
PATIENT FELL TWICE THIS MORNING. TRIPPED OVER CAT BOX NO COMES IN WITH KNEE PAIN DIAGNOSIS KNEE AND ANKLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
DX: L KNEE LAC ON BROKEN PLASTIC CONTAINER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2005Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
SLIPPED ON CD CASE IN PARKING LOT OF LOCAL STORE. CONTUSION /ABRASION R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PT HAD PLASTIC CONTAINER FALL ON KNEE ON FRI DX L KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/20/2004Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
CONTUSION L KNEE, PT SUST INJURY WITH A PLASTIC CRATE IN THE SUPERMARKE T, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS JUMPING AROUND AT HOME AND FELL ONTO HARD PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAI NERS - CUT KNEE. D: NO DX ; PT LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN BY PHYSICIAN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/04/2001Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/1999Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/1999Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/1998Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/1998Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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