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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 515
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| 38 YOM KNELT ON A SHARP PIECE OF METAL ON FIREPLACE. DX: L KNEE LAC 8 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2005 | Age: 38 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: Other fireplaces |
| CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN FELL AND STRUCK KNEE ON FIREPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2004 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT TRIPPED ON FIREPLACE. DX: L KNEE STRAIN, PROB MENISCAL TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2004 | Age: 37 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: Other fireplaces |
| RT KNEE SPRAIN.PT WAS CLEANING OUT FIREPLACE AND WAS GETTING UP AND TWI STED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| PT.STATES PAIN L. KNEE AT HOME WHEN KNEELING DOWN ON FIREPLACE. DX; L.K NEE HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | 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: Other fireplaces |
| CLEANING MANTLE OF FIREPLACE-FELL ON HEARTH-LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2001 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other fireplaces, Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/28/2001 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2000 | Age: 26 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: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/1998 | Age: 36 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: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/1998 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | 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: Other fireplaces |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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