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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,182
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 43 YOF HAD KNEE PX WHILE CLEANING CARPET. DX: L KNEE LCL/MCL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2010 | 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: Rugs or carpets |
| 50YOF SLIPPED AND FELL ON RUG DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 39 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: Rugs or carpets |
| 39 Y/O/F TRIPPED ON RUG AND INJURED KNEE AT ***DX/ RT KNEE CONTUSION DX/ RT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 38YOM TWISTED KNEE WHILE MOVING A ROLL OF CARPET KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | 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: Rugs or carpets |
| 27 YOF FELL AT SISTER'S HOUSE WALKING ON CONCRETE AND FELL. DX-TRIPPED AND FELL OVER RUG. DX-CONTUSIONS AND ABRASIONS KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 40 Y/O/M TRIPPED ON A MAT AT HOME AND INJURED KNEE DX/ LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2010 | Age: 39 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: Rugs or carpets |
| KNEE STR. 39 YOF STRAINED KNEE WHEN TRIPPING OVER A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 28 YOF PT SLIPPED ON THE RUG IN HER KITCHEN AND C/O KNEE PAIN. KNEE SP RAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 47 YR OLD MALE CAUGHT TOE ON THROW RUG AND FELL SPRAINING KNEE BUT LEFT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/27/2010 | Age: 44 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 44YOF, KNEE STRAIN S/P TWISTED KNEE ROTATING ON A CARPET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 36 YOM STRIANED KNEE WHEN FELL ON A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2010 | 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: Rugs or carpets |
| 34 YOF TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL. DX: R MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 26 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 26YOF, TRIPPED&FELL LAST PM HITTING KNEE ONTO CARPETED SURFACE >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 48 YOF FELL ON CARPET, R KNEE LAC DX: KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 35 F, PT TRIPPED OVER BATHMAT AT HOME IN BATHROOM. DX. KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2010 | 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: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| 49 Y/O MALE FELL DOWN 5 CARPETED STEPS & INJURED KNEE AT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 49 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: Rugs or carpets |
| 49 YO F TRIPPED OVER RUG INJURED KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2010 | Age: 44 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: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| 44 YOF MISSED A CARPETED STEP KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 47 YOF INJURED KNEE FROM SLIPPING ON RUG AT STORE, CAME DOWN ON LEFT KNEE. DX-LEFT KNEE SPRAIN, EFFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| LEFT KNEE STR. 32 YOF TRIPPED ON CARPET STRAINING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | 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: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 29YO F; PT FELL ON CARPETED FLOOR;PT. C/O RT. KNEE PAIN DX: CONTUSION RT. KNEE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| RT KNEE SPRAIN.33YOM WAS CARRYING CARPET UP STEPS AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2010 | Age: 29 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| DX CONTU, L KNEE: 29YOF RUN' UP STAIRS, MISS' A STEP & LAND' ON KNEE; INJ L KNEE ON STAIR/CARPET; JUST BELOW KNEECAP; HEARD POP KNEE BUCKLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 47 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 47 YOF KNEE CONTUSION, TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A CARPET, LANDED ON KNEE, HX KNEE REPLACEMENT 2007 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Stairs or steps |
| RT KNEE STRAIN.40YOF FELL ON CARPETED STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 50YOF INJ.RT.KNKEE AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED OVER RUG & FELL TO FLOOR. DX; RT.KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2010 | Age: 39 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: Rugs or carpets |
| 39 YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG COMING OUT OF WOMEN'S HEALTH CENTER, C/O PAIN TO FOREHEAD AND FINGER. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, HEAD PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2010 | Age: 43 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: Rugs or carpets |
| INTERNAL DERANGEMENT KNEE - 43 YO MALE REPORTS HE TRIPPED ON A RUG TWIS TING RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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