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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/27/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Luggage, Stairs or steps |
| PT WAS BRINGING IN SUITCASE FROM CAR AND SLIPPED ON STAIRS. DX: PATELLAR FX/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2002 | Age: 72 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: Luggage |
| TRIPPED OVER BRIEFCASE AND FELL ONTO KNEE STRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Luggage |
| 66 YO FEMALE FELL OVER LUGGAGE AT CASINO FRACTURE LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2002 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Luggage |
| TRIPPED OVER HER OWN LUGGAGE STRAINING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Luggage, Beds |
| PULLING SUITCASE, TRIPPED OVER FOOT OF BED DX. PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/30/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Luggage |
| CAUGHT TOE ON A DUFFLE BAG AND FELL IN HALLWAY. SPRAIN TO THE LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2002 | Age: 51 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: Luggage |
| DX LEFT KNEE STRAIN: SLAMMED HEAVY SUITCASE INTO KNEE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2002 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Luggage |
| TRIPPED OVER DUFFLE BAG AT CASINO FRACTURE RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2002 | 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: Luggage, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER LUGGAGE FELL TO FLOOR DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Luggage |
| CONTUSION (L) KNEE, PT BUMPED INTO A SUITCASE AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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