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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 687
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2009 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TURNED TO PUT SODA BACK IN FRIDGE AND FELT KNEE PAIN, FELL TO FLOOR, POSSIBLY BLACKED OUT, DX STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2009 | Age: 54 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: Refrigerators |
| C/O KNEE PAIN AFTER ACC TWISTING LEG WHILE MOVING A FRIDGE >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2009 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 50 YOM PLANTED HIS FOOT AND TWISTED HIS KNEE WHILE MOVING A REFRIGIRATO R KNEE EFFUSION CRUTCHES AND IMMOBILIZER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS HELPING SOMEONE CARRY A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL ON KNEE DX: FRACTURED RIGHT PATELLA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| HELPING MOVE A REFRIGERATOR CAME DOWN STEPS AND SLIPPED AND FELL, TWISTED KNEE. DX-KNEE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2009 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL AND HIT HIS KNEE AGAINST REFRIGERATOR AT HOME - DX RT KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2009 | Age: 5 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, Football |
| PATIENT HIT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR, POSSIBLY INJURED KNEE PLAYING FOOTBAL L OR ROUGH-HOUSING, LIMPING; KNEE SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2009 | Age: 51 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: Refrigerators |
| PT STATES (R) LEG GAVE OUT WHILE WALKING INTO KITCHEN, FELL & HIT HEAD & LOWER BACK ON REFRIGERATOR DX;* (R) KNEE CONTUSION / STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 24 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, Stairs or steps |
| DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG: R FOOT SLIP'D W TAK'G FRIDGE DOWN STAIRS CAUS'G HIM TO TWIST KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 23 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 SIDE OF REFRIGERATOR DOOR; STATES HAS PREVIOUS FOOTBALL INJURY TO AREA. DX: SPRAIN TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2009 | 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: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls |
| SWOLLEN RT KNEE AFTER LOSING CONTROL IN MOVING A FRIDGE;PINNED KNEE AGA INST WALL. DX:SPRAIN/STRAIN,CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2009 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STATES SLIPPED AND FELL ON A WET KITCHEN FLOOR HITTING THE REFRIGERA TORS WITH HIS KNEE DX LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2009 | Age: 71 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: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS AT HOME, MOVING A REFRIGERATOR, STRAINED LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2009 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR WHEN IT SLIPPED AND FELL ON LEG DX: LAC TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT AT HOME GETTING ITEMS OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR AND FELL ONTO LEFT KNE E FRACTURED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/13/2009 | 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: Refrigerators |
| WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND FELL ONTO KNEES DX- KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| 39 Y/O C/O KNEE PAIN, TWISTED KNEE CARRYING REFRIGERATOR UP THE STAIRSA T HOME, DX: SPRAIN LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2009 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A RFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SLIPPED IN THE KITCHEN AND HIT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR. D: LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT KNEE FX.PT HIT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2009 | Age: 83 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 |
| 83YO HISP FEMALE TRIPPED & FELL,HIT FACE ON REFRIGERATOR AT HOME NLOC,L KNEE PX, DX L KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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