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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 630
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/05/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER O2 TUBING, FELL TO FLOOR - FX L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/30/2007 | Age: 77 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: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL OFF THE BED ONTO THE FLOOR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, ABRASION THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| 92 YOM FELL OUT OF HOSPITAL BED; LANDED ON FLOOR; CONTUSION OF BOTH KNE ES |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Beds or bedframes |
| PT WAS PUTTING TOGETHER A BED FRAME AND BUMPED HER KNEE THAT HAD STITCH ES IN IT FROM SURGERY/ BROKEN STITCH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 92 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: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION RT KNEE: FELL OUT OF HOSPITAL BED, LANDED ON RT KNEE, FOUND ON FLOOR AT NURSING HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ONVER 02 TUBING AT HOME AND INJURED KNEE ON FLOOR DX: FRACTURED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WIFE'S OXYGEN TANK, FELL TO THE FLOOR ON R KNEE - FX KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT C/O KNEE PAIN FROM KNEE REPLACEMENT, FELL TO FLOOR DX: SYNCOPE, KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER OXYGEN CYLINDER AT HOME AND LANDED ON FLOOR. DX: PAIN RIGH T KNEE AND LEFT WRIST, TRAUMATIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 74 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: Medical equipment, general, Wheelchairs |
| PATIETN C/O LOWER LEG PAIN, FELL GETTING FROM BED TO WHEELCHAIR AT THE NURSING HOME. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, HEMATOMA FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps |
| L PATELLA DISLOCATION W/SPONTANEOUS REDUCTION PER HX: LT KNEE STRAIN: HELPING S0N MOVE, FELT ARTIFICIAL KNEE CRACK, FELL DOWN 2 STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 75 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: Medical equipment, general, Stairs or steps |
| ACUTE L KNEE CONT:LUMBAR STRAIN W/COMPRESSION FX'S,UNCLEAR AGE:L HAND LAC,S/P FALL:WALKING DOWN STAIRS,ARTIFICIAL LIMB FELL OFF,CAUSING FALL |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
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