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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,229
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/30/2010 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials |
| 54YOF SITTING ON A SMALL STOOL SLIPPED OFF FELL ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR TWISTING LT LEG,INJURED KNEE;KNEE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 52 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 52 YOF FELL FROM FOOTSTOOL. DX: R KNEE/SHOULDER/FOOT STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 28 YOF INJURED KNEE & NECK FROM TRIPPING OVER OTTOMAN AND FALLING. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 13 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 13 YO FEMALE JUMPED OFF AN OTTOMAN. DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 57YO WHITE MALE AT HOME FELL HURT R KNEE,TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| KNEE CT-FELL OFF OTTOMAN-HIT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN/ CONTUSION RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82YOF GOT UP FROM CHAIR,INSTEAD OF WALKING AROUND HASSOCK STEPPED OVER LOST BALANCE FELL ONTO RT KNEE AGAINST THE FLOOR;KNEE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Floors or flooring materials |
| MOM STATES CHILD FELL OFF FOOTSTOOL ONTO THE FLOOR DX RT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2008 | Age: 38 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT FELL OFF FOOT STOOL TWISTING KNEE DX RT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 25 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| TRIPPED OTTOMAN/ CONT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | Age: 48 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| CONTUSION RT KNEE: FELL OVER OTTOMAN AT HOME, ON RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 67 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| STANDING ON FOOTSTOOL AND FELL SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT STRAINED L KNEE PUTTING IT ON OTTOMAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 35 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 35 YO F CONTUSION TO KNEE STRUCK KNEE ON FOOTSTOOL* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2007 | 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT PT HIT KNEE ON A FOOTSTOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| C/O CUT TO L KNEE, FELL FROM FOOTSTOOL, DX; KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Televisions |
| 16 YOM WAS STEPPING BACK FROM THE TV AND FELL STRIKING LEFT KNEE ON OTT OMAN DISLOCATING PATELLA. ALSO DISLOCATED LEFT SHOULDER ON "SOMETHING" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Chairs |
| TRIPPED AND HIT OTTOMAN AND THEN A CHAIR LEG PAIN (BOTH LEGS) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 6 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT. HIT KNEE ON SOFT OTTOMAN EARLIER TONIGHT + NOW IS WALK'G W/ LIMP. D X.: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2006 | 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| DX LEFT KNEE STRAIN: TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FRACTURE KNEE - PATIENT PRESENTS FROM HOME VIA AMBULANCE - REPORTS SHE TRIPPED OVER HASSOCK AT HOME AND LANDED ON LEFT KNEE - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/15/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| KNEE SWOLLEN/WARM TO TOUCH INJURED 5D AGO TRIPPING ON AN OTTOMAN AT HOM E THEN RE-INJURED AT SCHOOL PLAYING 3D AGO; L-KNEE PREPATELLAR TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2005 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| 69 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER OTTOMAN IN HALLWAY AT *** FRACTURE LEFT PATEL LA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT TRIPPED ON OTTOMAN. DX: R KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT MISSTEPPED OFF FOOTSTOOL. DX: L KNEE STRAIN W/POSS INTERNAL DERANGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2004 | 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks, Beds or bedframes |
| PT GETTING OUT OF BED TRIPPED OVER AN OTTOMAN AND STRUCK LEFT KNEE CONT USION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2004 | Age: 60 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PT WAS STEPPING OVER A FOOT STOOL WHEN SHE TRIPPED CAUSING A STRAIN AND CONTUSION TO HER LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER FOOTSTOOL/ INTERNAL DERANGEMENT RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| FELL OFF A FOOT STOOL LEFT KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| PAPTIENT TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A FOOTSTOOL, FRACTURING HER KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | 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: Footstools, ottomans or hassocks |
| KNEE CT-TRIPPED OVER A FOOT STOL-FELL FORWARD-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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