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Accidents - Christmas decorations - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 178
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:92
26-50 years old:69
50+ years old:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/25/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials
38 YOWM FELL OFF A ROOF WHILE TRYING TO HANG A CHRISTMAS WREATH. DX. SP RAIN KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
13 YOWM CUT KNEE ON A BROKEN CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT. DX. LACERATION KN EE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Christmas decorations
LAC TO KNEE WHEN FELL ON CHRISTMAS DECORACTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/27/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT JUMPING IN STOCKING AND FELL AND HIT FLOOR AT HOME, TWISTED KNE E; KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Christmas decorations
S/P FALL, INJ L KNEE-TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS. C/O MI LD-MOD FACIAL,R ARM/HAND, L HIP/KNEE PN.DX:MULTI CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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