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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 542
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| PT FELL ON COUCH W/FORK LAYING ON IT YEST AT HOME AND PUNCTURED KNEE, N OW KNEE RED, SWOLLEN & VERY PAINFUL; KNEE PUNCTURE, KNEE JOINT EFFUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Flatware |
| PLAYING PIRATE WITH A FORK AND JABBED HIMSELF IN THE KNEE. DX CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS IN THE *** AN KNELT DOWN ON A FORK. D; LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 75 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: Flatware |
| PT WITH LEFT KNEE STRAIN AFTER FALLING WHILE TRYING TO PICK UP SPOON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 14 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: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| PUNCTURE WOUND BEHIND RIGHT UPPER KNEE-FELL ON TWO PRONG FORK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware, Containers |
| PUNCTURE L KNEE, PT SUST INJURY WITH A FORK WHILE OPENING A BOX AT HOME, C/O PAIN, TENDERNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2003 | Age: 10 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: Flatware |
| PT STABBED KNEE W/FORK. DX: L KNEE LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2001 | Age: 12 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: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2000 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Flatware, Basketball |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/31/1998 | Age: 57 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: Flatware |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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