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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 66 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: Paper products |
| LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT BENT OVER TO PICK UP A PAPER AND INJURED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 80 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: Paper products |
| CONTUSION KNEE - 80 YOF WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP NEWSPAPER AT NURSIN G HOME AND FELL INJURING HER RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Paper products |
| PT WAS WALKING IN HIS APARTMENT COMPLEX WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER A POLITICA L POSTER AND FELL DOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2005 | Age: 60 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: Paper products |
| PT TRIED TO PICK UP PAPER, TWISTED KNEE, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Paper products, Floors or flooring materials |
| STATES SHE SLIPPED ON SOME PAPERS ON FLOOR LAST PM AND FELL LANDING ON R KNEE. DX. SPRAIN/CONT R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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