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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 251
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| PATIENT WAS IN OPERATING ROOM, GOT HER FOOT CAUGHT IN A *** STRAP & FEL L TWISTING HER KNEE. DX-LEFT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps, Water heaters |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY CUT HIS LEFT KNEE ON AN EARTHQUAKE METAL STRAPHOLD ING WATER HEATER. DX - LEFT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2005 | Age: 77 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: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| CAUGHT FOOT IN STRAP AND FELL RIGHT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2004 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| SITTING IN FRONT OF BOAT BEING TOWED, STRAP BROKE & SPRUNG BACK & HIT K NEE. ACUTE CT RT KNEE & LT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| KNEE CONTUSION - 41 YOF CHASING CHILD IN A STORE AND LEGS GOT CAUGHT IN PLASTIC STRAPPING CAUSING A FALL, INJURY TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2000 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2000 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Stretch cords or stretch straps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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