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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 851
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Aquariums or accessories |
| 50YOM USING A HOVERROUND WHEELCHAIR WANTED TO GET UP LEANED ON FISH TANK FELL STRIKING KNEE;KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 39YOF FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR YESTERDAY CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 26 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 |
| DX CONTU KNEE: 26YOF: RETURN'G WHEEL CHAIR AFTER US'G LATRINE; HIT ANT R KNEE ON ONE OF THE METAL ADJUSTMENTS RODS OF HER CHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2009 | Age: 45 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 |
| ^A WHEELCHAIR BOUND, SUSTAINED A FALL OUT OF A BUS, ?MECH, BIBA AS FTR CODE, C /O>>KNEE CONTS/RT UPPER EXT PARSETHESIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 36 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 |
| INJ KNEE AND FOOT ON WHEELCHAIR CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | 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: Wheelchairs |
| C/O KNEE PAIN FELT KNEE POP THINKS IT IS OUT OF PLACE WAS GETTING UP FROM WHEELCHAIR. DX-STRAIN KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
| REPORTS FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR LAST PM AFTER DRINKING ETOH LAST PM >> KNEE/FOOT CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2009 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 27YOWM PT IN WHEELCHAIR, HAD AN ANXIETY ATTACK W/DIZZINSS, FELL AT HOME AND HIT RAILING. FAMILY REPORTS LOC. KNEE PAIN. LEFT W/O TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/04/2009 | Age: 46 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: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL FROM WHEELCHAIR TO FLOOR AT NURSING HOME HAS KNEE PAIN CONTUSION LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | 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, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| PT STATES HE GOT UP FROM HIS ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR AT NH W/HIS CANE THIS AM TO GO TO BATHROOM AND L KNEE GIVE OUT. DX. STRAIN L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT WAS AT A PARK IN A WHEEL CHAIR, IT HIT A BUMP CAUSING THE CHAIR TO T IP OVER CAUSING A SPRAIN TO LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2009 | Age: 48 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: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Floors or flooring materials |
| SENT IN FROM ECF FOR EVAL AFTER FELL FROM WHEEL CHAIR TO THE FLOOR,?MEC H>>KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| SLIPPED/FELL ON RT KNEE TRYING TO GET INTO WHEELCHAIR;PT NON WT BEARING DUE TO FOOT SURGERY THIS YR. DX: RT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | 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: Wheelchairs |
| FELL OUT WHEELCHAIR INJURED KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2009 | Age: 47 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: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs, Beds or bedframes |
| BEING TRANSFERRED FROM BED TO WHEELCHAIR, FELL LANDING ONTO KNEE C/O>>KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT TRYING TO GET UP FROM A WHEELCHAIR AND FELT A POP IN LEFT KNEE STRAI NED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 43 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 STATES HE WAS STRUCK BY A CAR WHILE SITTING IN HIS WHEELCHAIR, BILAT KNEE INJURY DX;; ABRASIONS BILAT KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 50 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: Wheelchairs |
| 50YO WHITE MALE FELL OUTSIDE HOSP,WENT TO SIT IN WHEELCHAIR-FELL HIT BO TH KNEES AGAIN,DX KNEE CONTU,FOREHEAD LAC-PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| 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. DX: ABR KNEES, ETOH DEPENDENCE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | 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: Wheelchairs, Stairs or steps |
| PT FELL DOWN STAIRS-WHILE PUSHING WHEELCHAIR-CONTUSION TO BOTH KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| 31 Y/O FELL OUT OF WHEELCHAIR, C/O KNEE PAIN. DX-KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2009 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| HIT R KNEE ON WHEELCHAIR DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2009 | Age: 50 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: 01/23/2009 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF ELECTRIC WHEELCHAIR ONTO STUMP. DX: L KNEE ABR, DM, S/P L BKA, RENAL FAILURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 45 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: Laceration |
| Product: Wheelchairs |
| ON A WHEELCHAIR, BEING LIFTED ON WHEELCHAIR LIFT&FELL OFF HITTING KNEE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2009 | Age: 43 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 STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OUT OF WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | 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: Wheelchairs |
| PT FELL OUT OF A WHEELCHAIR, LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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