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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 984
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED OVER A BARRELL INJ KNEE CAUSING PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| LEFT KNEE INJURY FROM TRIPPING OVER BOX. DX-ACUTE FALL, ACUTE LEFT KNEE INJURY, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 52 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: Containers, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS CARRYING BOXES DOWN STAIRS LAST NIGHT AROUND MIDNIGHT AND FELL D OWN 10-12 STEPS. DX. SPRAIN R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| DX CONTU KNEE: C/O L KNEE PAIN X 1D S/P MECH FALL. PT TRIP'D W MOV'G BOXES AND FELL ON PAVEMENT "DIRECTELY ON L KNEE CAP." |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SHOE BOXES AT STORE AND FELL ON KNEES, WRIST, CONTUSION TO KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WEAS CARRYING A BOX AND TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE CONTUS ION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 67 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: Containers |
| KNEE/ TOES CTS-STANDING ON A CONTAINER-LOST BALACE-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PICKED UP BOX, BACK POPPED, FELL TO FLOOR, R KNEE PAIN DX; KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT WAS WALKING @ THE GAS STATION YESTERDAY & TRIPPED OVER SOME BOXES. CONTUSION R KNEE, CONTUSION R HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 54 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING BOXES,FELL ON R KNEE,C/O PAIN & SWELLING DX R KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| PT SPRAINED A KNEE WHILE LIFTING A BOX MOVING SON INTO COLLEGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers, Stairs or steps |
| DX L KNEE PAIN SECOND TO STRAIN/LAC TO POSTERIOR SCALP: CARRY'G BOXES DOWN STEPS, MISSED A STEP FELL BUMPED BACK OH HEAD ON WALL/TWISTED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 91 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: Containers |
| PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL, HIT FACE ON SOME BOXES DX: CONTUSION RT KNEE, COMTUSION BELOW LT EYE , CONTUSION RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 56 Y/O M INJURED L KNEE WHILE MOVING BOXES AT HOME. DX; L KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Containers |
| TRIPPED ON A BOX WITH GLASS IN IT. DX- 4 CM L KNEE LACERATION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT @HOME, TRIPPED OVER A BOX-FELL TO FLOOR, BACK PAIN, RIGHT KNEE, LEFT RIB PAIN DX; CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/18/2008 | Age: 51 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: Containers |
| C/O KNEE PAIN/SWELLING STATUS POST 2 DAYS AGO, WHIEL CARRYING A BOX&WAL KING,ACCIDENTLLY STEPPED INTO A HOLE&FELL TWISTING KNEE>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| SITTING ON BOXES, FELL HURT KNEE. DX KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| 56 Y/O F INJURED R KNEE WHEN LIFTING HEAVY BOX. DX; R KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2008 | Age: 58 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: Containers |
| PT LIFTED HEAVY BOX WITHIN LAST FEW DAYS,C/O R LEG PAIN, DX RLE PX,L4-5 RADICULOPATHY,R KNEE STRAIN,R/O INTERNAL DERANGEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| KNEE STRAIN-FELL OVER A BOX-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A BOX LANDING ONTO LEFT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 81 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: Containers |
| TRIPPED OVER A BOX @ HOME&FELL HITTING KNEE, +SWELLING >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Containers |
| FELL OVER A BOX. DX- SPRAIN L KNEE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT PICKED UP A BOX, DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Stairs or steps |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS CARRYING A BOX ON STEPS AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Containers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SLID OFF BOX, HIT HARDWOOD FLOOR AT DAUGHTER'S HOME. DX. CONT R KNE E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Containers |
| PT DX OSTEOARTHRITIS LT KNEE - DUE TO FALL ON A BOX IN A STORE X4 DAYS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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