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Accidents - Telephones or telephone accessories - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 668
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
26-50 years old:167
50+ years old:485

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
49 YO PICKED UP TELEPHONE FELL STRUCK KNEE ON FLOOR CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2005Age: 77 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
RUNNING TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL ONTO KNEE STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT AT HOME TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AND FELL DX ACUTE PATELLA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
KNEE PAIN-TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD-FELL ON KNEE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
TWISTED KNEE WHILE TRYING TO PREVENT FALL ANSWERING PHONE. ACUTE INTRAC TABLE LT KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Luggage
67 Y/O W/FM FELL AND BRUISED KNEE AT HOME WHEN GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE AND TRIPPED OVER DUFFLE BAG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2005Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER THE CORD OF A TELEPHONE LANDING ON RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2005Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD, FELL ON TO BED, THEN TO FLOOR DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
NON-DISPLACED FX LEFT KNEE-LOST BALANCE AND HIT LEFT KNEE LAST NIGHT WH ILE TRYING TO GET TO THE PHONE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/18/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD, FELL INJURING KNEE WHEN CARRYING GRAND CHILD DX: KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
PT. TRIPPED ON TELEPHONE CORD IN HOTEL, FELL ONT R KNEE. DX. CONT R KN EE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
KNEE SPRAIN - 22 MOF TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD TWISTING HER RIGHT KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/20/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Ceilings and walls
TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD & BUMPED WALL. ACUTE SPRAIN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2005Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories
CONTUSION L KNEE, VIA EMS, PT TRIPPED OVER THE TELEPHONE CORD AT HOME, C/O PAIN, DENIES DIZZINESS, BLURRED VISION, NO DEFORMITY, LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes
PT WAS IN BED THE PHONE RANG AND SHE FLEXED HER KNEE QUICKLY TO ANSWER IT STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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