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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,329
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| TRPPED OVER SLIPPERS AND FELL ONTO KNEE CONTUSING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2002 | Age: 52 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: Footwear, Rugs or carpets |
| PT CAUGHT SHOE ON RUG AT HOME. D: MEDICAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Footwear |
| TYING SHOE AND KNEE POPPED DISLOCATING IT AND TEARING MUSCLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| RT KNEE STRAIN-AT THE PARADE-SLIPPED-FELL ON ICY PATCH-WEARING ALPINE SKI BOOTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| CONTUSION (R) KNEE, VIA EMS, PT TRIPPED OVER HER SHOE, FELL ONTO HER KNEE, C/O PAIN, ECCHYMOSIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| KNEE , FOOT AND ANKLE SPRAIN-SUSTAINED WHEN SHE GOT HER HEEL CAUGHT IN A HOLE IN THE STREET AND FELL BACKWARDS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| TRIPPED ON SLIPPERS - FELL DX: BILAT. KNEE CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets |
| HEEL OF SHOE CAUGHT ON CARPET, FELL DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | 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: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| 69 YOM TYING SHOES FELL FX KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT COMPLAINT OF KNEE PAIN WITH PUTTING ON SHOE, SPRAIN KNEE L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| FELL IN KITCHEN TRIPPING ON SLIPPERS LANDING ON RT KNEE DX: RT KNEE CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | 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: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| SHOE GOT STUCK, FELL ON FLOOR DX. KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2002 | Age: 51 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: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| STRAIN L KNEE - TRIPPED ON SHOES, FELL DOWN PORCH STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER SHOES AND FELL LANDING ON KNEE ON FLOOR. CONTUSIONS TO LEFT KNEE. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL ON SLIPPERS, R KNEE PAIN SECONDARY TO SPRAIN RULE OUT LATERAL INJURY LIGAMENT VS MENISCUS 2 DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 92 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: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| REACHING FOR SHOE, FELL TO FLOOR AT NH DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SHOE LACE FELL LANDED ON KNEE, FX R PATELLAR, ABRASIONS R KNEE, R ELBOW L FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear, Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| WALKING ON ROOMTO ROOM CARPET IN HALLWAY WITH SLIPPERS ON AT HOME, KNEE GAVE OUT AT NIGHT. DX: STRAIN KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| TRIPPED OVER SHOELACES DX: KNEE CONTUSION / L ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2002 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| PATIENT FELL IN APARTMENT EARLIER TODAY DUE TO WET SHOES, INJURING HERR IGHT KNEE. DX ACUTE RIGHT KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear, Exercise |
| TRIPPED ON RUBBER SOLE SHOE WHILE WALKING THIS AM. DX. MULT ABRA/CONTR KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2002 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| KNEE CONTUSION - TRIPPED OVER A SHOE AND FELL INJURING RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 58 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: Footwear |
| SHOE CAUGHT IN ROUGH PAVEMENT--FELLKNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Footwear |
| BENT OVER, TYING SHOES, KNEE GAVE OUT DX. KNEE DISLOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets |
| PT WENT TO TURN ON HEAT SLIPPER GOT CAUGHT ON THE CARPET & SHE FELLHITT ING HER KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2002 | Age: 71 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: Footwear |
| TRIPPED OVER HER SHOELACE AND FELL CONTUSING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| TRIPPED ON SHOES AT 8:30 AM AND FELL TO BOTH KNEES. DX. FX. PATELLA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets |
| FELL 3 WEEKS AGO, INJURY TO LEFT KNEE, TRYING ON NEW BOOTS TODAY AND TR IPPED ON RUG. ACUTE LEFT KNEE/LEG WKNESS AND PAIN, C/W MCL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 62 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: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SHOELACES LAST EVEING AND FELL TO THE FLOOR STRIKING RI GHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps |
| PT WALKING ON CARPETED FLOOR WEARING SNEAKERS, TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN A COUPLE OF STAIRS IN LOBBY. FX LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED CAUGHT ON FLOOR, FELL DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2002 | 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: Footwear |
| BENT OVER TO TIE SHOES AND SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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