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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 101
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/31/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 54 YOM DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN FROM SLIPPING ON A TOWEL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Towels or cloths |
| 68 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX KNEE. PT TRIPPED OVER DISHCLOTH @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 3 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: Towels or cloths, Storm windows |
| KNEE LAC-GETTING TOWEL OUT OF CLOSET-STORM WINDOW FELL OUT OF CLOSET- CUT KNEE-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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