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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 245
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| 27 YOM, TRIPPED ON A TARP, FELL CONTUISON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPED CARRYING A TARP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tarpaulins, House repair or construction materials |
| PT PUTTING A TARP ON HIS ROOF AT HOME AND FELT A PULL IN RIGHT KNEE STR AINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Tarpaulins |
| PATIENT REPORTS FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN TARP WHEN CAMPING AND HE FELL ONTO L EFT KNEE - INTENSE, IMMEDIATE PAIN - FELL WITH FULL WEIGHT ON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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