|
Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.
Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,740
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| FELL THIS AM, TRIPPED ON SHOELACE, R KNEE PAIN DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| SLIPPED WITH SLIPPERY BOOT AND INJ KNEE SPRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear |
| WHILE WALKING, PT CAUGHT SHOE ON SIDEWALK, PT FELL FACE FIRST, SUSTAINE D SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2008 | Age: 67 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, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| WEARING SLIPPERS, SLIPPED ON ICE ON THE PORCH&FELL TWISTING KNEE VERSUS THINKS HURT KNEE WHILE TRYING TO GET UP>>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 61 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 |
| 61 YO F CONTUSION TO KNEE TRIPPED OVER HUSBANDS BOOTS* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2008 | Age: 51 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 |
| TRYING ON SLIPPER AT STORE AND FELL INJURING KNEE. HAS KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 56 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: Footwear |
| RIGHT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN BENDING OVER TO TIE SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/11/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT C/O KNEE PAIN & SWELLING FOR 4 DAYS AFTER FALLING OUT OF SLIPPERS INJURING KNEE. DX - LT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 51 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 |
| 51 YOF TRIPPED ON HER SHOELACE AND FELL CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT WAS WEARING A BRAND NEW PAIR OF SHOES AND TWISTED STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 55 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 CT TRIPPING OVER SHOES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 65 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: Footwear |
| PT WAS WALKING IN ER, TRIPPED & FELL ON HER SHOES, STRIKING RT KNEE & LT ELBOW. DX - CONTUSION TO RT KNEE & LT ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials |
| KNEE HEMATOMA-CAUGHT RUBBER SHOE ON FLOOR-FELL-@ ASSISTED LIVING FACILI TY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Footwear |
| 74 YOF TRIPPED OVER OWN SHOES AT CHURCH AND FELL SUSTAINING LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 69 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: Footwear |
| RT KNEE,ANKLE AND FOOT SPRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER SHOES AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 64 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 |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION-WAS WEARING NEW TENNIS SHOES AT NH AND TRIPPED WHILE WALKING & FELL,HITTING RT KNEE & FH ON FL. C/O HA, NO LOC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 61 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, Stairs or steps |
| 61 YO FEMALE HAD FLIP FLOP CATCH ON STEP AND FELL CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/15/2008 | Age: 67 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Footwear, Bleachers |
| PT SPRAINED A KNEE BY CATCHING HEEL OF SHOE ON BLEACHERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| 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 FELL WHEN SHOE GOT CAUGHT ON FLOOR.D : KNEE CONTUSION, CERVICAL STRA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT DX ABRASION ERT KNEE - S/P PT SLIPPED AND FELL DUE TO WEARING SANDALS IN THE RAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2008 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| FRACTURE KNEE - 95 YO FEMALE PRESENT FROM HOME WITH DAUGHTER - SHE JAMM ED HER RIGHT KNEE TRIPPING OVER A SHOE AND FALLING TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2008 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | 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: Footwear |
| SANDAL CAUGHT IN SIDEWALK CRACK CAUSING HER TO TRIP AND LAC LIP AND CON TUSING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear, Rugs or carpets |
| SHOE CAUGHT ON CARPET AT DR. OFFICE CAUSING PT TO FALL FRACTURED KNEE # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | 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: Footwear |
| SHOOTING PAIN IN KNEE WHILE PUTTING ON SHOE/ RT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | 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: Footwear |
| DX R KNEE PAIN/CONTU/NASAL BRIDE EDMA/EXXHYMOSIS: WALK'G IN HALL AT MADIGAN HOSPITAL TODAY AND TRIPPED IN SHOES AND FELL ONTO R KNEE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 74 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: Footwear |
| PT REPORTS FELL SATURDAY BECAUSE OF HIS SHOES. DX. FALL, STRAIN L KNEE ., |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| RIGHT KNEE PAIN FROM WEARING A UNIBOOT ON LEFT FOOT, CAUSING RIGHT KNEE PAIN. DX-RIGHT KNEE PAIN, RIGHT CALF STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 57 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 |
| PT HEEL OF SHOE CAUGHT ON WOOD IN PARKING LOT AND INJURED KNEES DX// BILAT KNEE ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2008 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER SHOE WHILE WALKING RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2008 | Age: 55 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 |
| SLIPPED AND FELL IN HER BOOTS AND BRUISED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 61 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 |
| CAUGHT TOE OF SHOE ON THE SIDEWALK AND FELL. DX CONTUSION/ ABRASION R KNEE AND ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2008 | Age: 86 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 |
| REPORTS THE SHOE GOT STUCK IN THE GROUND&FELL TWISTING KNEE >>SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 65 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: Footwear |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SHOELACES WALKING ON SIDEWALK ABRADIN GKNEE AND H AND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 63 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 |
| PT BROUGHT IN FROM ASSISTED LIVING HOME, TRIPPED ON HER SHOE & FELLTO H ER KNEES ONTO FLOOR. DX - BILAT KNEE CONTUSIONS & LT PELVIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 65 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: Footwear |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HER OWN SHOES AND LANDED ONTO LEFT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT TRIPPED ON UNTIED SHOELACES,FELL,C/O BILATERAL KNEE PAIN DX KNEE ABRASION,CONTUSION,BACK STRAIN, S/P MINOR FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 90 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 |
| TRIPPED ON SHOES,FELL ON KNEE/ ABRASION CONTUSION LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Footwear |
| PT WAS CROSSING THE STREET AND GOT SHOE CAUGHT ON A SPEEDBUMP FELL ONTO KNEE FRACTURED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear |
| SHOE CAUGHT IN CROOKED PAVEMENT -FELL CONTUSION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Footwear |
| BENT OVER TO PUT ON SHOE, HAD SUDDEN KNEE PAIN @ NURSING HOME DX R KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Footwear, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems |
| SLIPPER CAUGHT ON FLOOR VENT/KNEE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|
