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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,959
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| 32YOF WAS WEARING HIGH HEELS AND TWISTED HER LEFT KNEE C/O PAIN. DX: KN EE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| HAS KNEE PAIN AFTER WEARING STEEL TOE BOOTS KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN STEPPING IN HOLE IN YARD WEARING TENNIS SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| KNEE PAIN-26 Y/O F-FELL DOWN STEPS WHILE WEARING HIGH HEELS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| WAS WEARING HIGH HEELS AND STEPPED OFF CURB WRONG KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| WEARING SANDALS,SLIPPED & FELL THIS AM-INJURED L KNEE &` LOWER BACK DX ABRASION L KNEE,STRAIN LUMBOSACRAL * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 42 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: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| 42 YOF KNEE INJURY FROM WALKING AROUND EVERDAY IN HEELS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 49 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT HAS BEEN WALKING AROUND ALOT IN HIGH HEELED SHOES NOW KNEE HURTS STR AINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2009 | Age: 29 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: Footwear |
| KNEE CT-TRIPPED ON SHOELACES-FELL ON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS WEARING HIGH HEELS. DX: KNEE LAC 2-3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2009 | Age: 27 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A PAIR OF SHOES AND STRAINED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT SUS KNEE PAIN AFTER WEARING HIGH HEELS ALL DAY% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| TRIPPED OVER SHOES AT GAS STATION FX PATELLA * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| SHOE STUCK ON FLOOR AND FELL CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2009 | Age: 36 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: Footwear |
| KNEE CT-WEARING ***-TRIPPED-FELL ONTO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN WALKING IN NEW SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| 46YO HISP MALE STS SHOE GOT CAUGHT IN SIDEWALK,C/O L KNEE PAIN DX L KNEE SPRAIN, HYPERTENSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| SHOE GOT CAUGHT AND HE FELL TO FLOOR KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| TRIPPED OVER SHOELACES. DX-KNEE INJURY, NUMEROUS ABRASIONS # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| HIT KNEE ON SON'S STEELE-TOED BOOT AT HOME, HAS KNEE SPRAIN, CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 44 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: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS WEARING HIGH HEEL SHOES AND WAS MOVING BOXES UP AND DOWN STEPS AT HOME INJURING KNEE DX: SPRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2009 | 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: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| PT INJURED WHEN WALKING DOWN STEPS AT HOME WEARING FLIP FLOPS AND FELL INJURED KNEE DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2009 | Age: 44 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: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN 3 STAIRS WHILE WEARING SANDALS AT HOME, CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT BENDING OVER TYING SHOE WHEN FELT PATELLA POP OUT OF PLACE. DX:PATEL LA DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN STEPPED WRONG IN HEELS AT HOME DX: RT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 45 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: Footwear |
| CONTUSION BIL KNEES-C/O PAIN TO BIL KNEES AND LEFT SHOULDER AFTER SHE F ELL OVER SHOESTRING OF UNTIED SHOES. NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 46 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: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLIPPED ON WATER ON THE FLOOR WEARING *** FELL ON KNEEDX/ CONTUSION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING IN HIGH HEELS ON STREET. DX. SPRAIN R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| 44 YO F SPRAINED KNEE SLIPPED IN DOWN 12 STEPS WHILE WEARING FLIP FLOPS AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | 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: Footwear |
| SLIPPED OFF CURB WEARING FLIP FLOPS AND TWISTED KNEE SPRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| KNEE SPRAIN-FELL ONTO KNEE WHILE WEARING HIGH HEELS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | 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: Footwear |
| SLIPPED ON GRASS WEARING DRESS SHOES FELL SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT STS WRESTLING WITH FRIENDS AND SHOE SLIPPED OFF FOOT AND TWISTED LT KNEE DX: KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| LEFT KNEE FX.PT TRIPPED OVER SONS SHOES AND FELL ON KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING IN MUD WHEN WEARING BOOTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| KNEE FX. PT FELL OVER A PAIR OF SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| LEFT KNEE CONT. PT FELL UP STEPS OVER SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2009 | Age: 46 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: Footwear |
| PT WAS AT *** (WHICH IA A STORE) AND TRIPPED OVER SANDALS C/O INJURYING KNEE WITH SWELLING & PAIN.DX: LEFT KNEE ABRASION,ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 27 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: Footwear |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL IN HIGH HEELS 2 DAYS AGO, C/O PAIN IN LOW BACK, LEFT HIP, KNEE AND ANKLE. DX-LT LOWER EXTREMITY CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WEARING NEW SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2009 | Age: 49 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: Footwear |
| R KNEE SPR;CONT/49YOF TRIPPED AT HOME IN THE KITCHEN WHILE WEARING NEW SHOES. LANDED ON R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2009 | Age: 40 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: Footwear, Day wear |
| HIGH HEELS CAUGHT ON HEM OF DRESS AND SLIPPED INJ KNEE CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| 46 YOF SLIPPED OUT OF SIDE OF SHOE AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE SUSTAINING A S PRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| 45YOF WAS WEARING BOOTS THAT DID NOT GIVE VERY MUCH SUPPORT,DEVELOPED PAIN IN RT KNEE;KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2009 | Age: 38 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: Footwear |
| HIGH HEEL CAUGHT IN CRACK OF SIDEWALK CAUSING PT TO FALL. DX KNEE CONT USION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 46 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: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| PT TRIPPED ON SHOELACE GOING DOWN STAIRS. DX: KNEE STRAIN, HTN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2009 | Age: 44 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: Footwear |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SHOES AND FELL AT HOME LAST NIGHT DX/ RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2009 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| PATIENT HURT WHEN SHOE CAUGHT ON OBJECT AND TRIPPED PT DX: RT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 32 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: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| ACUTE KNEE ABRA. 7 CONT:ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN: WEARING SLIPPERS,SLIPPER CAUGHT,FELL DOWN 2 BASEMENT STEPS,FALLING AGAINST WALL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT WEARING HEELS - SLIPPED ON FLAGSTONE - L KNEE & ANKLE TWISTED & PT F ELL DOWN. ACUTE L KNEE SPRAIN, ACUTE L ANKLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2009 | Age: 32 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: Footwear, Rugs or carpets |
| PT TRIPPED ON CARPETED FLOOR AND HEEL GOT CAUGHT TRIPPED INJURED KNEE D X: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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