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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 835
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2006 | 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: Wheelchairs |
| PT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO KNEE AFTER FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 49 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 |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2006 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE KNEES BY FALLING FROM WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT USES WHEELCHAIR, DOWN CURB,CAUGHT WHLCHAIR TIRE & FLEW FORWARD ONTO CONCRETE,C/O PAIN R KNEE/L LEG PAIN,DX KNEE PAIN,CONTUSION &SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| KNEE STR. PT TRIPPED OVER MOTHER'S WHEELCHAIR STRAINING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2006 | Age: 42 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 |
| CONTUSION TO KNEE FELL OUT OF WHEEL CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2006 | Age: 40 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: Wheelchairs |
| PT. HIT L KNEE ON WHEELCHAIR. DX. L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 49 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 |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AT NURSING HOME SYNCOPE LEG CONTUSION DX// LEFT KNEE ABRASION SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2006 | Age: 31 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 |
| LEFT PATALLA CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WHEELCHAIR BOUND, FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR INTO FLOOR FRACTURE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 44 YO MALE TWISTED KNEE IN WHEELCHAIR KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 35 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| FELL FORWARDS FROM WHEELCHAIR, ?MECH, LANDED ONTO KNEE " SPRAIN/CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2006 | Age: 35 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: Wheelchairs, Medical equipment, general |
| ACC DROPPED WHILE BEING TX FROM WHEEL CHAIR TO A STRETCHER AT A DIALYSI S CENTER " KNEE SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT IN WHEELCHAIR CAUGHT TOE IN HOLE AND PULLED LEG BACK. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2006 | 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 |
| RIGHT KNEE STR. PT WAS PUTTING FRIEND IN WHEELCHAIR TWISTING KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2006 | Age: 41 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: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A KNEE BY FALLING FROM A WHEELCHAIR TO THE FLOOR AT A NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2006 | Age: 49 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS: TRIPPED, FELL OVER WHEELCHAIR LANDING ON BOTH KNEES 3 DAYS AGO AT GROUP HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2006 | Age: 47 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: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR AND SUSTAINED CONTUSION OF LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2006 | Age: 40 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT C/O BILATERAL KNEE PAIN AFTER FALLING FORWARD OUT OF WHEELCHAIR DX: HEMATOMA BOTH KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS AT HOME IS A PARAPLEGIC WAS BEING TRANSFERRED TO HIS WHEELCHAIR AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 36 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 FALLING OVER MOTHER'S WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2006 | 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: Wheelchairs |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OVER FOOT OF WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2006 | Age: 40 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| WHEELCHAIR SPUN AROUND AND FELL OUT OF IT AND SPRAINED KNEE AND LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 47 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 |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER HUSBANDS WHEELCHAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Alcohol |
| PT DX ALCOHOL INTOXICATION/LACERATION RT KNEE - DUE TO DIRECT BLOW WITH WHEELCHAIR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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