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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 370
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| LEFT KNEE CONT. PT WAS COMING DOWN FROM ATTIC AND HIT KNEE ON COUNTERTO P |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Counters or countertops |
| STANDING AT THE BAR, TURNED AND DISLOCATED KNEE. DX; KNEE DISLOCATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2003 | Age: 46 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: Counters or countertops |
| HIT KNEE ON COUNTER AT STORE DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Ashtrays, not electric or not battery operated |
| ASHTRAY FELL FROM COUNTER AND LAC LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2003 | Age: 29 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: Counters or countertops, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CLIMBING ON COUNTER TO REACH UPPER SHELVES WHEN HIT KNEE ON CABINET. D: KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2003 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Counters or countertops, Wallpaper |
| STATES SHE WAS STANDING ON THE COUNTERTOP HANGING WALLPAPER AND COUNTERTOP BROKE INJURING HER LEFT KNEE. COMPLEX COMMUNITED FX BOTH KNE |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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