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Accidents - Wire - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 413
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:153
26-50 years old:32
50+ years old:227

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER WIRE-CONTUSION BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wire
RIGHT KNEE INJURY. PT FELL OVER A WIRE INJURING KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
TRIPPED AND FELL OVER WIRE AT HOME DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Wire
JR ROTC TRAINING AT INDIANTOWN GAP BASE IN PA, STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON TIRE OR WIRE OF OBSTACLE COURSE. DX STRAIN OF LEFT KNEE. (5030?)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER WIRES ON FLOOR AND CONTUSED KNEE AND HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
TRIPPED OVER A WIRE DX. KNEE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2002Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER WIRE IN HOSPITAL ICU WHERE HUSBAND IS PATIENT.FELL ONTO KNEE. D: CONTUSION, KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
KNEELED ON A PIECE OF WIRE A COUPLE WEEKS AGO NOW FEELING PAIN IN LKNEE . L KNEE CONTUSION $
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2002Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wire
WALKING IN GROCERY STORE, FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN LOOP OF WIRE ON THE GROUND AND PT FELL. DX KNEE CONTS, HAND AND WRIST CONTS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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