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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 518
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 52 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: Eyeglasses, Stairs or steps |
| 52 YOF KNEE CONTUSION, REPORTS SHE IS WEARING A NEW PAIR OF BIFOCALS SH E IS NOT USED TO YET AND TRIPPED AND FELL GOING UP STAIRS, *** WRAP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| PATIENT WAS AT A COUNSELING OFFICE WAITING WHEN HE TRIPPED ON SOME- THING WHILE TRYING TO PUT AWAY GLASSES. DX-CONTUSION, RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 82 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: Eyeglasses, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS REACHING FOR READING GLASSES & FELL ONTO FLOOR AT RETIREMENT HOME DX: SPRAINED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| VAN BACKING OUT OF PARKING SPACE ON STREET HIT PT WHO WAS WALKING BEHIN D VAN, BACKED OVER RIGHT KNEE, WEARING EYEGLASSES. DX CONT RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| PATIENT FELL ONTO CEMENT AT HOME ABOUT 1100, FELL W/LEFT ARM AGAINST BODY, LEFT LENS OF GLASSES SCRATCHED. DX ABRAS BOTH KNEES, RIB PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| WHILE GOING THROUGH GREEN LITE, PT WAS HIT, GLASSES FELL OFF, CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2001 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/1999 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/1997 | Age: 73 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: Fracture |
| Product: Eyeglasses |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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