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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 852
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/15/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF KNEE/LEG - S/P BIBEMS AFTER FALLING IN CLOTHING STORE DUE TO TRIPPING ON RACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT CUT KNEE ON METAL COAT HANGER AT HOME DX: LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| KNEE STRAIN-SLIPPED ON A HANGER-FELL TO THE FLOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STEPPED ON A HANGER THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE C ONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SLIPPED ON PLASTIC HANGER AND TWISTED KNEE. D: KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 48 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PAIN TO KNEE TWISTED TRIPPED OVER HANGER DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2006 | 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PAIN TO BACK STEPPED ON PLASTIC HANGER TWISTED KNEE DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2006 | Age: 46 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SLIPPED ON A HANGER AT *** TWISTING KNEE " SPRAIN" " SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2006 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON A CLOTHES HANGER AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-LEFT KNEE FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| PT SLIPPED ON HANGER IN DEPTPARTMENT STORE INJURING KNEE DX:KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| CONTUSION KNEE - 45 YOF TRIPPED OVER HANGERS IN A STORE AND FELL TWO DA YS AGO INJURING HER LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2004 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| 26 YOWF STATES SHE SLIPPED ON A PLASTIC HANGER AND TWISTED L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2003 | Age: 33 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: Dislocation |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LT KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-SINCE HE BENT DOWN TO PICK UP AN HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LAC RT KNEE ON METAL HANGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2002 | Age: 33 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| LEFT KNEE SPRAIN-GOT LEFT FOOT CAUGHT UNDER COAT RACK. C/O LEFT KNEE AN D LEFT ANKLE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 48 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: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| TRIPPED OVER HANGER TWISTING KNEE DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| SLIPPED ON CLOTHES HANGERCONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2001 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2001 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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