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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,384
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT FELL WHILE TRYING ON PANTS; KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2002 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LEFT KNEE LACERATION - TRIPPED ON PANT LEGS, HIT KNEE ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT TRYING TO GET HIS PANTS ON AT HOME TO GET TO WORK FELL STRAINED RIGH T KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| AT HOME AT 1600 SHE SLIPPED ON STOCKING FEET ON LINOLEUM FLOOR AND FELL TO THE FLOOR, HEARD A "CRACK" W/LT KNEE PAIN. DX LEFT PATELLAR FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| TORN PATELLA TENDON - KNEE LOCKED WHEN PUTTING ON PANTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT CUT RT KNEE ON PANTS ZIPPER WITH BLEEDING TO KNEE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| SCRATCHED ACCID W/ CONTAMINATED NEEDLE YEST.MOTHER'S HUSBAND DRUG USER. NEEDLE IN PTS JEANS WHEN PUTTING ON.DX ABR R KNEE/POSS DIRTY NEEDLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 68 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: Day wear, Toilets |
| PT FELL WHILE PULLING UP PANTS AFTER STANDING FROM TOILET AT NURSING HOME. DX: L KNEE CONT, FREQUENT FALLS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 8 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: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PANT LEG AND FELL ONTO TILE FLOOR. RT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| RT KNEE PAIN-SUS INJ TO RT KNEE WHEN SHE HEARD A POP WHILE PUTTING ON HER SOCKS. C/O PAIN TO RT KNEE. DIFFICULT TO BEAR WEIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 19 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: Day wear |
| PT CHANGING HER PANTS STANDING ON ONE LEG AND LEG GAVE OUT AND SHE FELL AND TWISTED KNEE DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| 16 Y/O M C/O TWISTED KNEE - BENT OVER TO PULL UP PANTS FELT KNEE POP. DX: DISLOCATION RIGHT PATELLA, FRACTURE PATELLA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| 78 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT INJ WHILE PUTTING ON PANTS & FELT KNEE POP @ HOME. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| STATES PUTTING ON HER NYLONS TODAY TO GET READY TO GO CHURCH WHEN SHE DEVELOPED PAIN IN HER R KNEE. R KNEE TIBIAL SPINE FX $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| LT KNEE FX-CAUGHT PANT LEG ON TRUCK HITCH & FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Day wear, Toilets |
| LEFT KNEE DISLOCATION-REDUCED.PT WAS SITTING ON THE TOILET AND WENT TO STAND TO PULL ON SHORTS AND SLIPPED AND INJURED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 87 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: Day wear |
| RT KNEE ABRASION-AT HOME-CHANGING HER DRESS-HER FOOT CAUGHT & SHE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 30 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: Day wear |
| LOST CONTROL OF MOTORCYCLE ON ROAD MAKING TURN ON LOOSE GRAVEL, EJECTED INTO FIELD, WEARING HELMET, CLOTHING MUDDY/RIPPED. DX LT KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| DOG BITE L KNEE - DOG BIT THROUGH PANTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 51 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: Day wear |
| RT KNEE STRAIN.PT WAS TRYING ON PANTS AT A STORE AND TWISTED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear, Stairs or steps |
| TRIPPED ON SKIRT, FELL ON STAIRS. DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| LEFT KNEE FX. PT WAS PULLING PANTS ON AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| PATIENT WAS PUTTING ON HIS SOCKS AT HOME AND SUSTAINED RIGHT KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| ACUTE SPRAIN LEFT KNEE - HURT KNEE WHILE HELPING SON GET DRESSED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear |
| KNEE FX - WEARS SOCKS AND USES TOP OF SOCKS TO PULL LEGS TO MOVE FELT A POP LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| TRIPPED ON OWN PANTS LEG DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | 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: Day wear |
| 80 Y/O F INJURED R KNEE WHEN FELL WHILE PUTTING ON PANTS AT HOME. DX; R KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2002 | Age: 40 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: Day wear, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| SAYS SHE TRIPPED ON LONG PANTS 3/6/02, FELL AND HIT L KNEE ON CARPETED PORCH. DX. CONT L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2002 | Age: 12 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: Day wear |
| RT KNEE CT-SLIPPED ON ICE-RIPPED HOLE IN JEANS SHE WAS WEARING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| 76 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT WAS PUTTING ON HER PANTS, TRIPPED & FELL @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear |
| TRIPPED ON PANTS LEG, FELL DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2002 | Age: 71 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: Day wear |
| PT.INJ.RT.KNEE AT STORE PARKING LOT WHEN WALKING AROUND CAR & CAUGHT PA NT LEG ON BUMPER & FELL. DX; RT.KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear, Rugs or carpets |
| SOCKS SLIPPED ON CARPET DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear |
| BROTHER KNOVKED OVER COFFEE, SPILLED ONTO RIGHT LEG OF PT., MOTHER REMOVED PTS PANTS. RT KNEE 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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