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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,881
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| 25 YO M DROPPING CHILD OFF AT BABYSITTER'S WHEN DOG BIT LEG THROUGH JEA NS. LACERATION TO KNEE. DX:DOG BITE, KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| 10YOM CLIMBING A ROCK WHEN HIS PANTS LEG CAUGHT ON A STICK WHICH CAUSED HIM TO FALL OFF THE ROCK LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28YOF STATES SHE WAS GETTING DRESSED AND L KNEE BUCKLED AND POPPED DX- STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 98 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear, Sinks |
| SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL OF KNEE PAIN AFTER TWISTING IT WHILE WASHING THE SOCKS @ THE SINK THIS AM>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 43 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 |
| RT KNEE STRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PUT ON SOCK AND FELT A POP IN KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2009 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Day wear |
| BENT RIGHT KNEE TO PUT SOCK ON AND FELL POP DISLOCATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OVER CLOTHES ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2009 | Age: 55 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: Day wear, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| IN *** TRYING OUT A PAIR OF PANTS WHEN LOST BALANCE&FELL HITTING KNEEON TO A WOODEN SHELF>>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT WAS WEARING PANTS AND KNELT DOWN WITH PANTS ON AND INJURED KNEE. DX: ABCESS RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| 87YOM PUTTING ON PANTS AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN PULLING UP UNDERWEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT GOT TANGLED IN SWEATSHIRT & FELL ON FLOOR, (L) KNEE FIRST DX;# FX (L) PATELLA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT TRYING ON PANTS & FELT A "POP" IN (R) KNEE DX;* SUBLUXATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 75 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, Clothes dryers |
| 75 YO M SPRAINED KNEE FELT POP IN KNEE GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2009 | Age: 54 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 |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN STEPPING OUT OF A PAIR OF PANTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | 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: Day wear |
| TWISTED KNEE WHILE PUTTING ON SOCKS LAST NIGHT. DX. KENE SPRAIN, TORN M ENISCES.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 65 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: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT AT A STORE SLIPPED ON A PAIR OF SOCKS THAT WERE ON THE FLOOR FELL ON TO BOTH KNEES CONTUSION KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2009 | Age: 57 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: Day wear |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL ON WATER IN RESTROOM WHILE PULLING UP PANTS, CONTUS ION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 30 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 |
| CAUGHT RIGHT LEG IN SWEATPANTS AND FELL SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT, WEARING PANTS, JUMPED OVER A BUSH AND HIT CACTUS WITH KNEE. PULLED OUT THORNS. KNEE PAIN. DX:PUNCTURE WOUNDS, KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2009 | Age: 42 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT KNEE AND ELBOW CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER PANTS AND FELL ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Knives |
| PT WAS PLAY WRESTLING WITH DAD; DAD HAD A POCKET KNIFE CLIPPED ON HIS P ANTS AND KNIFE CUT PT ON HIS KNEE. D: LACERATION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Knives with replaceable blades |
| LACERATED LEG:PULLING HIS PANTS DOWN TO USE TOILET,HAD BOX CUTTER IN HAND,ACCID. CUT R KNEE, SUPERIOR TO PATELLA ON KNEE, 4 CM SLICING LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2009 | Age: 50 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 |
| KNEE CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A PAIR OF SCRUBS THAT WERE TOO LONG WHEN VIS ITING A PT AT MVH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Day wear |
| CHANGING PANTS, TRIPPED&FELL NOW WITH LARGE SKIN TEARS TO KNEE&FOREARM >>KNEE AVULSION/LAC, SHOULDER CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 32 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: Dislocation |
| Product: Day wear |
| PUTTING ON HER SOCKS AND FELT KNEE POP DISLOCATING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2009 | Age: 33 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 TRIPPED ON PANTS AND FELL INJURING KNEE. DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 38 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: Day wear |
| ACUTE LT KNEE SPRAIN: TWISTED LT KNEE WHILE GETTING DRESSED THIS AM @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT WORKING WITH A STUMP GRINDER & GOT PULLED IN BY SHIRT, DAMAGE TO (L) PATELLA AREA DX;; TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 38 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: Day wear |
| WHILE TRYING ON PANTS AT ***, WAS SCRATCHED BY THE SENSOR IN THE PAN TS. DX. KNEE CONTUSION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2009 | Age: 26 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 |
| RT KNEE SPRAIN.PT WAS BENT OVER PUTTING ON A SOCK AND FELT A POP IN KNE E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2009 | Age: 82 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: Fracture |
| Product: Day wear, Chairs |
| PATELLAR FX: FELL YESTERDAY WHEN HER PANT LEG GOT CAUGHT ON STEP OF CHAIR GETTING OUT OF CHAIR AT HAIR DRESSER'S, FELL ON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 15 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 |
| PT FELT A POP IN KNEE WHEN PT WAS PUTTING ON A PAIR OF PANTS DX;; (L) KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT CHANGING CLOTHES AT SCHOOL WHILE GETTING OUT OF PANTS. PT STATES PAT ELLA L LATERAL LEG POPPED OUT & BACK INTO PLACE. DX. DISLOC L PATELLA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| FELL WHILE TAKING OFF PANTS. DX. KNEE INJURY.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| KNEE INJURY-TWISTED KNEE WHILE PUTTING ON SOCKS-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2009 | 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: Day wear |
| PT SLIPPED IN HER SOCKS ON HER DECK LAST NIGHT & FELL ON BOTH KNEES DX KNEE CONTUSIONS ********* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT FELL WHILE PUTTING ON PANTS AT HOME AND INJURED KNEE DX// RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 88 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 |
| DX OSTEOARTHROS R KNEE: HAS BEEN WEAR'G A SILK STOCK'G TO PROCTECT SKIN BUT THE LAST 3-4D THE SWELL'G HAS INC'D & C/O SORENESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER HER SWEATPANTS WHILE CHASING HER CHILD&FELL ONTO KNEE >>SPRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Day wear |
| PT GOT CAUGHT IN PANTS & FELL ONTO (R) KNEE DX;P (R) INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Day wear |
| 74YOF TRYING TO PUT ON PAIR OF PANTS TWISTED LT KNEE; UNABLE TO BARE WEIGHT,KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Day wear, Heaters or heating systems |
| PT AT HOME PANTS CAUGHT ON FIRE FROM SPACE HEATER NO FD/ DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2009 | Age: 15 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 |
| PT TRYING ON A BRAND NEW PAIR OF JEANS IN A STORE DRESSING ROOM AND FEL T A POP IN KNEE JEANS REAL TIGHT STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Day wear, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON WOOD FLOOR WEARING SOCKS/KNEE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| LACERATION R KNEE - FELL WHILE RUNNING IN HIS SOCKS ON A NAIL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Day wear |
| WAS WEARING SHORTS, SLIPPED ON ICE&FELL CUTTING KNEE, +BLEEDING >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2009 | Age: 27 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, Clothes dryers |
| SPR KNEE GETTING CLOTHES FROM DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2009 | Age: 17 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 STATES SLIPPED ON SOCKS WHILE PLAYING W/MALE FRIEND AND LANDED ON K NEE. DX. R KNEE SPRAIN, CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 87 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: Day wear |
| PT TRIPPED ON SOCKS, FELL, HIT KNEE, CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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