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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 470
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Bags, Footwear |
| 83YOF WAS CARRING GROCERY BAGS,SHOE CAUGHT ON UNEVEN SURFACE,FELL STRUCK RT KNEE;KNEE FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO KNEE LIFTING HEAVY BAGS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT GOT TANGLED IN A BAG AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| HELPING SISTER TO MOVE 80 # BAGS OF SALT SPRAIN LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Bags, Stairs or steps |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT WAS CARRYING A BAG UP STEPS AND FELL AND HIT KNE E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| 61YOM AT HOME TRIPPED ON A GARBAGE BAG,TWISTING RIGHT KNEE; KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT FELL TODAY WHILE CARRYING BAGS AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 57 YOF LACERATED RIGHT KNEE ON PIECE OF GLASS PROTRUDING OUT OF TRASH B AG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2008 | Age: 54 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: Bags, Luggage |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF LT KNEE - S/P AFTER PT TRIPPED OVER A BAG AND FELL OVER A SUITCASE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Bags |
| PT TWISTED KNEE LIFTING BAG OF CEMENT OUT OF CAR. DX: MENISCAL TEAR R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| PT TAKING OUT THE TRASH AT HIOME AND THERE WAS GLASS THAT POKED TROUGH THE BAG INTO LEFT KNEE LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Bags |
| 81 YO MALE FELL OVER SANDBAGS AT CASINO LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | 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: Other |
| Product: Bags |
| DX LWBS TWISTED MUSLCE IN R KNEE LIFTING HEAVY BAGS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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