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Accidents - Drinking fountains - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 441
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/14/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
A 6 YOM SLIPPED AT WATERFOUNTAIN SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
14YOF PT STRUCK HER R KNEE ON A DRINKING FOUNTAIN IN SCHOOL. DX R KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drinking fountains
PT SLIPPED WHILE TRYING TO DRINK FROM A WATER FOUNTAIN STRAINED KNEE A ND LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drinking fountains
YESTERDAY, A WATER COOLER FELL OVER ONTO PT'S LT LEG- CAN'T BEAR WT. ON LEG. DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2006Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drinking fountains
PT GOT KNEE CAUGHT IN WATER COOLER AT GOLF COURSE. D: KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR INTO WATER COOLER DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
PT HIT KNEE ON CORNER OF A DRINKING FOUNTAIN DX LAC KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2002Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drinking fountains
SPILLED WATER FROM WATER COOLER ON FLOOR ATHOME THEN SLIPPED ON FLOOR L ANDED ON L KNEE KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
RT KNEE CONTUSION-SLIPPED WHILE WALKING TO DRINKING FOUNTAIN AT NURSING HOME, INJURING RT KNEE AND NECK. NO LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2000Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains, Basketball
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2000Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Drinking fountains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2000Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains, Propane, LP or butane gas tanks or fittings
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Drinking fountains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/1999Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire:
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drinking fountains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/1998Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Drinking fountains
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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