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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 956
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Tables |
| LEFT KNEE LACERATION.PT WAS IN WHEELCHAIR AND HIT AND LACERATED KNEE ON A TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | 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: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE TRIPPING OVER A WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 50 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: Wheelchairs |
| WHEELCHAIR BOUND PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LAST NIGHT AND LANDED ON KNE E. D: SOFT TISSUE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT. FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR, STRUCK L KNEE ON FLOOR. DX: L KNEE FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PATIENT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT HIT A CRACK IN SIDEWALK AND FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| HIT BY WHEELCHAIR DISLOCATED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: L KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| CAR BACK INTO PT THAT WAS IN WHEELCHAIR DX: AB RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: R KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 48 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: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. DX: R KNEE STRAIN, COPD, O2 DEPEND, UNABLE TO CARE FOR SELF. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 45 YO FEMALE FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR COMING INTO HOSPITAL LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| WHILE ATTEMPTING TO TRANSFER TO A WHEELCHAIR, STARTED TO FALL AND CAREGIVERS CAUGHT HIM, C/O LT KNEE PAIN. LEFT KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2005 | Age: 31 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| CP PT. FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR ONTO LT. KNEE, NOW SWOLLEN DX: LT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | 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: Wheelchairs |
| RIGHT KNEE SPR. PT TWISTED KNEE GETTING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PATIENT WAS THROWN OUT OF POWERED WHEELCHAIR, MALFUNCTIONED. DX-FRACTURE RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: L KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 44 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: Wheelchairs |
| 44 YO FEMALE FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR RIGHT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2005 | Age: 50 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: Wheelchairs |
| SLIPPED OUT OF WHEELCHAIR. CT LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT DX LT KNEE CONTUSION - S/P FALL LOUT OF WHEELCHAIR TODAY AT NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PATELLA FX-FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| RIDING IN CITY BUS WHILE IN WHEELCHAIR BUS STOPPED ABRUPTLY CAUSING CHAIR TO MOVE HITTING KNEE AGAINST WALL OF BUS. DX R KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 44 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: Wheelchairs |
| 44 YO FEMALE FELL OUT OF ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR EARLIER TODAY CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PATIENT FELL OUT OF HIS WHEELCHAIR INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE. DX - LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2005 | Age: 35 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: Wheelchairs |
| SPRAIN KNEE - PATIENT TRIPPED OVER WHEELCHAIR AT HOME - TWISTED LEFT KN EE - HAS INCREASING LEFT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2005 | 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: Wheelchairs |
| FALL FROM WHEELCHAIR, HIT CURB SPRAIN KNEE, PARAPLEGIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| TWISTED KNEE GETTING INTO WHEELCHAIR/PATELLAR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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