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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 445
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/30/2004 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| LWDR KNEE SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A LAMP CORD AND TWISTED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 60 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: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRIC CORD ONTO KNEE CONTUSING THEM BOTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2003 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| TRIPPED ON ELECTRICAL CORD IN GARAGE/ RT KNEE SPRAIN, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2003 | Age: 83 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: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| PT BRUISED KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER A CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 38 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: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| RT KNEE STRAIN-TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD & FELL @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL TO FLOOR. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE, RIGHT ANKLE, AND RIGHT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| TRIPPED OVER CORD HIT INTO DRY WALL SCREW - LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2001 | Age: 2 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: Unattached appliance or lamp cords, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2001 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2001 | Age: 32 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: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/1999 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Unattached appliance or lamp cords |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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