Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Other fireplaces - Year 2008 - Knee

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 114
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:30
6-15 years old:40
50+ years old:43

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Other fireplaces
PT WAS RUNNING AND HIT KNEE ON FIREPLACE AT HOME. DX. CONT, LAC R KNEE .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Other fireplaces
PT WAS CLIMBING ON FIREPLACE AND TWISTED KNEE. DX: L KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Other fireplaces, Day wear
PT REPORTS BEING ON KNEE CLEANING FIREPLACE, NOTICED THAT PANTS WERE GE TTING TIGHT AROUND KNEE. DX. CONT R KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.