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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 322
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED ON THROW RUG, LANDED ON KNEE/ LT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2002 | Age: 46 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| DX LEFT KNEE CONTUSION: SLIPPED ON MAT AT HOME, INJURED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT FELL ON PLASTIC KNOBBED MAT CUTTING BOTH KNEES. D: LACERATION TO K NEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| RT KNEE SPRAIN-TRIPPED ON A RUG AT A STORE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PATIENT TRIPPED ON THROW RUG AND FELL TO KNEE. D:KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| FELL ON CARPET RUNNER-LACERATION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG AT HOME, STRAINED RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| PT TRIPPED ON A MAT IN A STORE AND FELL, CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| KNEE SPRAIN - TRIPPED AND FELL ON A RUBBER MAT WHERE THERE WAS A BUBBLE AND FELL TWISTING LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 54 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| LT KNEE CT-TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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