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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 561
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/16/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| HIT KNEE ON EDGE OF SINK-DX-R KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks, Floors or flooring materials |
| 88 Y/O F C/O FALL/HEAD LAC/ LEG PAIN WHILE STANDING AT SINK LOST BALAN CE FELL ON FLOOR. DX: CONTUSION POSSIBLE OCCULT FX KNEE, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | 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: Sinks |
| PT IN CHURCH TODAY WASHING HANDS WITH SINK FALLING ON LEG C/O PN WITH L T KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2002 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| COMMINUTED PATELLAR FX - FELL IN BATHROOM, STRUCK SINK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/03/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sinks |
| FELL WHEN SINK TIPPED OVER CLIMBING ON IT DX: FRACTURE TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sinks |
| CUT L KNEE ON A CERAMIC SINK. LAC L KNEE $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| HIT KNEE ON SINK - KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2002 | Age: 54 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: Sinks |
| PT STANDING ON SINK TWISTED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sinks |
| SLIPPED IN BATHROOM AT SCHOOL AND STRUCK HIS LEFT KNEE ON A SINK. DX LEFT KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sinks |
| BENDING FORWARD, WORKING UNDER SINK, LOW BACK PAIN. CHRONIC BACK PAIN EXACERBATION AND RIGHT KNEE TENDONITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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