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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 132
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/24/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| 55YOF HELPING DAUGHTER WITH HER DORM ROOM WAS STANDING ON A COUCH HANGING CURTAINS SLIPPED FELL INJURED RT KNEE;KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Draperies, curtains or shower curtains, Ladders |
| PT WAS HANGING CURTAIONS ON A LADDER WHEN THE LADDER SLIPPED AND FELL O FF SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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