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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 375
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/28/2006 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED ON A WIRE. DX- R KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2006 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR STRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AND INJURED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT FELL BACK AND HIT KNEE ON A RUSTY WIRE AT HOME, DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| GOT METAL WIRE IN KNEE 3 DAYS AGO-WIRE REMOVED @ HOME D-CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/03/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| LACERATION ON KNEE FROM A PIECE OF WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT HOME AND INJURED RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire, Plants, trees and shrubs |
| PT TRIPPED ON A GUY WIRE ON A TREE AND FELL INTO SOME GLASS CUTTING L K NEE DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| PT FELL ON 12-22 AND LANDED ON KNEE. NOT SEEN AT THAT TIME. LAST NIGHT, TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND WRENCHED KNEE. INCREASED PAIN. D:KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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