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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,202
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT KNEE ON DESK C/O SWELLING DX: CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 27 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: Fracture |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS SITTING AT A DESK AND A SHELF OF COMPUTER EQUIPMENT FELL ON HIS LEG DX: RT KNEE FX WITH LIGAMENT INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT KNEE ON CORNER OF DESK DX: CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 46 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 46 YO FEMALE HIT RIGHT KNEE ON EDGE OF DRESSER CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| KNEE PAIN. PT WAS SITTING AT DESK AND WHEN HE STRETCHED, HIS KNEE POPPE D. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT KNEE OF CORNER OF DRESSER C/O PAIN DX; CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 29 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SPRAIN KNEE - PATIENT SHOPPING AT LOCAL DEPARTMENT STORE SLIPPED AND FE LL INTO A BUREAU - NOW UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 43 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LT KNEE SPRAIN-AT HOME-PAIN GETTING UP FROM A DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT KNEE ON DESK DRAWER C/OPAIN DX; CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT KNEE OF DESK C/O SWELLING AND PAIN DX CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LT KNEE CT-HIT KNEE ON A CEDAR CHEST-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT C/O PAIN HIT KNEE ON DESK DX: KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| 45 YO MALE BANGED KNEE ON DRAWER RIGHT KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| DRESSER ACCIDENTLY FELL ONTO PT INJURING KNEE DX: CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PTHIT KNEE ONTO DESK C/O PAINDX: CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 41 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION-C/O PAIN AND SWELLING TO LEFT KNEE AFTER STRIKING I T AGAINST DESK 2 DAYS AGO. NOW AMBULATES WITH DIFFICULTY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT KNEE ON DESK AT SCHOOL CONTUSION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT KNEE ONTO DRESSER C/O SOME SWELLING DX: CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2002 | Age: 37 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS CARRYING A DRESSER DOWN STEPS. DX: L KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| L KNEE SPR/45YOWF RELATES BUMPING HER L KNEE ON DRESSER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT HIT KNEE ON DESK C/O PAIN DX; CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2002 | Age: 35 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: Dislocation |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| STATES HIT KNEE ON DESK DX: LT PATELLA DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FELL AGAINST DESK AT HOSP DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2002 | 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEFT KNEE TEAR. PT HIT KNEE AGAINST A DRESSER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Chairs |
| PT FELL OFF OF CHAIR HIT KNEE ON DESK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT STATES WAS LIFTING A DRESSER & A PC OF METAL WAS STICKING OUTCUTTING HER IN THE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A DRESSER DRAWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| HIT KNEE ON A DESK AT 12:30. DX. R KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2002 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF DESK ONTO FLOOR DX: RT. KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | Age: 48 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: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT FELL STRIKING DRESSER CAUSING CONTUSION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| $RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A DRESSER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT DTRUCK KNEE ON CEDAR CHEST, KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| PT S/P SURG 12/18 FOR PATELLAR FX BUMPED KNEE ON DESK TODAY. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| FEELING PAIN IN R KNEE AFTER HITTING IT ON A DRESSER. L KNEE PAIN $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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