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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 289
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT TRIPPED AND SKIDDED ACROSS CARPET ON KNEE AT SCHOOL, LIGHTLY HI T HEAD ON METAL STRIP; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2003 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT CUT KNEE ON CARPET EDGING LAST NIGHT; LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| LACERATION KNEE - 10 YOM TRIPPED ON A RUG AND FELL INTO A GLASS PICTURE BREAKING THE GLASS AND SUSTAINING A LACERATION TO HIS LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PT SUSTAINED LAC TO KNEE ON RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | 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: Foreign Body |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Pins and needles |
| 10 YO F GOT NEEDLE STUCK IN KNEE FROM OFF CARPET FOREIGN BODY KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| FELL ON NAIL ON CARPET;LAC KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL LAST NIGHT ON CARPET, PAIN L KNEE DUE TO FALL. DX. L KNEE CONTUSI ON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| 12 YEAR OLD FEMALE FELL ONTO CARPETED SURFACE INJURING KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2003 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| PATIENT SLIPPED ON RUG AND FELL ON KNEE IN BATHROOM; PATELLA DISLOCATIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 10 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: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| LT KNEE CONTUSION, PTA WRESTLING WITH A FRIEND AT HIS HOUSE, STRUCK KNEE ON CARPETED FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2003 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Rugs or carpets, Floors or flooring materials |
| KNEE PAIN FOR 4 DAYS- TRIPPED AT HOME & HIT KNEE ON CARPETED FLOOR DX: LT. KNEE SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Rugs or carpets |
| FELL ON CARPET;KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2003 | Age: 15 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: Rugs or carpets |
| CONTUSION KNEE - 15 YOF SLIPPED ON CARPETING AND FELL INJURING LEFT KNE E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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