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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,732
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| 66 YO F TRIPPED OVER RUG FELL ONTO HER LT SIDE HITTING FACE ON FLOOR. LT KNEE PAIN, LT WRIST PAIN, DX FX PATELLAR,FXDISTAL RADIUS ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Footwear |
| 35 YOF CAUGHT SHOE IN DOOR MAT WHILE CARRYING 4 Y/O SON AND TWISTED AND FELL LANDING ON RIGHT KNEE SUSTAINING CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| 61YOF-KNEE INJURY-SLIPPED ON BATHROOM RUG-FELL-KNEE HIT THE FLOOR-@ HOM E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 67YO HISP MALE FELL ON CARPET LANDED ON KNEE C/O L KNEE PAIN DX KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 50 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| 50YOBF PT STATES SHE TRIPPED OVER A MAT ON THE FLOOR AND LEG WENT BACK WARDS, PAIN IN R INNER KNEE. DX. SPRAIN/STRAIN R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 62 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 62 YOF TRIPPED ON AN OUTDOOR RUG. DX: L KNEE STRAIN, BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2010 | Age: 59 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, Containers |
| 59YOF SPRAINED KNEE FELL ON MAT TAKING RECYCLE BIN IN AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 55 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| 55YOF FEET GOT CAUGHT UP IN A THROW RUG AND PT FELL TO THE FLOOR STRAIN ED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 50YOF SLIPPED ON RUG AT *** CENTER, LANDED ON R KNEE CAUSING CONTUSION DX: CONTUSION, RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 63 Y/O F TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME AND LANDED ON HER KNEE. DIAGNOSED W ITH A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 41YOF WITH CONTUSION TO KNEE, TRIPPED ON A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| 59 YO BF CONTUSION WITH ABRASION TO L KNEE SLIPPED ON A RUG AS YOU EN TER THE DOOR AT *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| TRIPPED ON A RUBBER FLOOR MAT ON HER GARAGE FLOOR LANDING ON MAT C/O R KNEE PAIN DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 11 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 11YOF, SLIPPED&FELL CUTTING KNEE ON A RUBBER MAT >>KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 75YOWF PT TRIPPED AND FELL AT ***, WHEN TRIPPED OVER MAT. DX. CONT. L WRIST/ KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2010 | Age: 47 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 47YOF WITIH SPRAINED KNEE, TWISTED IT ON A RUG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2010 | Age: 81 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 81YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG AT HOME AND FELL TO THE FLOOR CONTUSION TO KNE E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 33 YO F TRYING TO CARRY RUGS OUTSIDE TRIPPED OVER LUMBAR, HURT KNEE. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| RT KNEE INJURY: 63YOM SLIPPED ON A THROW RUG, C/O RT KNEE PAIN, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 41YOF-KNEE INJURY-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL-TWISTED KNEE-@ POST OFFICE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21 YO F TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG, HURT KNEE, ALSO PREGNANT. DX KNEE STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 75 Y/O F SLIP/FALL ON PLASTIC RUNNER CONT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53YOF, REPORTS TRIPPING OVER A MAT @ PCC&FELL LANDING ONTO KNEES >>CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 71 YO F TRIPPED OVER DOOR MAT INJURED KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| A 82 YOF TRIPPED ON A THROW RUG AND FELL, CONTUSION TO KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2010 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.65YOF TRIPPED OVER A MAT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 81 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 81YOF SLIPPED ON THE BATHROOM RUG LANDED ONTO KNEE LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2010 | Age: 65 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| A 65 YOF TRIPPED OVER A THROW RUG AND LANDED ON VINYL FLOORING AND INJU RED KNEE. DX: LEFT KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2010 | Age: 76 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Tables |
| 76 YO F SLIPPED ON RUG AT HOME, FELL HIT KNEE ON COFFEE TABLE. DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2010 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| 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 |
| 48 YOF TRIPPED ON RUG LEAVING GROCERY STORE, FELL ONTO RIGHT KNEE. DX-RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 70 YOF TRIPPED OVER RIPPLED DOOR MAT AND FELL SUSTAINING KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| KNEE CTS-57YOF-TRIPPED ON A RUG-FELL TO KNEES-@ HEALTH CLUB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2010 | Age: 92 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 |
| 92YOF STEPPED ON A THROW RUG AND SLIPPED STRAINED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 69YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME PT FELL, C/O L SHOULDER-R KNEE-ARM PAIN STS TRIPPED ON RUG, DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 80 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats, Floors or flooring materials |
| 80YOF TRIPPED OVER A RUG AND FELL TO THE FLOOR LANDED ONTO LEFT KNEE AB RASION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2010 | Age: 53 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: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| KNEE CT-53YOF-TRIPPED OVER A RUG-FELL ON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| 25 BF WITH CONTUSION TO BOTH KNEES AFTER TRIPPING ON RUG AND FALLING ON FLOOR. DX CONTUSION BOTH KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2010 | Age: 50 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, Bathtubs or showers |
| 50 YOF-R KNEE PAIN X 2 WKS.-AFTER SLIPPING ON A RUG WHILE GETTING OUT O F SHOWER @ HOME DX STRAIN R KNEE, POSS INTERNAL DERANGEMENT * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 46YO HISP FEMALE AT HOME SLIPPED ON A MAT IN GARAGE LANDED ON L KNEE DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2010 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 16 YO F DEFORMITY OFLT KNEE, SLIPPED ON RUG,DURING TWISTING FELT KNEE GIVE OUT. DX PATELLAR DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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