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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 890
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2007 | Age: 54 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: Refrigerators |
| LT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2007 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| GETTING ?STH FROM THE FRIDGE, THE DOOR SWUNG PUSHING HER&FELL ONTO KNEE >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 86 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: Refrigerators, Foods |
| CONTUSION KNEE VS ABRASION: GETTING FOOD OUT OF REFRIGERATOR YESTERDAY FELL, LT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RTKNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| PT WITH KNEE LAC, A REFRIGERATOR AND DOLLY FELL ON KNEE NOT WORK RELATED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT CUT RIGHT KNEE ON COIL OF REFRIGERATOR, LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| CARRYIG REFRIGERATOR UP STAIRS, C/O KNEE PAIN DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Weight lifting |
| PT WAS LIFTING HEAVY REFRIGERATOR & LIFTING WEIGHTS BUT DOESNT KNOW IF EITHER OF THOSE THINGS LED TO KNEE SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| 49YOF WAS KNEELING ON KITCHEN FLOOR IN FRONT OF REFRIGERATOR,WHEN TRIED TO STAND UP FELT PAIN IN LEFT KNEE;KNEE PAIN,POSSIBLE CARTILAGE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2007 | Age: 93 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: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS PUTTING THINGS IN REFRIGERATOR , LOST BALANCE AND FELL ONTO FLOOR INJURING KNEE, DX: ABRASION TO BOTH KNEES.DIZZINESS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/08/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SLIPPED IN THE KITCHEN AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON THE CORNER O F THE REFRIGERATOR SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2007 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 65YOM MOVED REFRIGERATOR,CROUCHED DOWN BEHIND REFRIGERATOR,WHEN HE GOT UP HAD PAIN BEHIND BOTH KNEES;MUSCULAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE SUSTAINED A CONTUSI ON TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2007 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONT. R KNEE, PT WASHING A REFRIGERATOR, SLIPPED ON A WET FLOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR DX: KNEE SPRAIN, BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT HELPED MOVE A REFRIGERATOR AND NOW EXPERIENCING KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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