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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,761
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2010 | 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: Clothing |
| 54 YOF STRAINED RT. KNEE, REPORTS SLIPPING & FALLING YESTERDAY S/P WHIL E TAKING OFF CLOTHING.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2010 | Age: 72 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: Clothing |
| 72YOF TRIPPED AND FELL AT HOME AS SHE WAS CARRYING IN HER LAUNDRY FROM OUTSIDE AND STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Clothing |
| 72 YOF-FELL & INJURED KNEE X 3 DAYS AGO DOING LAUNDRY DX HEMATOMA LLL/KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2010 | Age: 53 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: Clothing |
| 53YOF,NOTICED KNEE BRUISING WHILE BEING UNDRESSED TODAY, ?MECH >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2009 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| 51 YOF FELL OVER CLOTHING ON THE BASEMENT FLOOR - LANDED ON FLOOR. FRAC TURE, RIGHT PATELLA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT TOOK CLOTHES OUT OF CAR, TOOK A STEP BACK AND FELL, SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2009 | Age: 69 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: Clothing |
| DX CONTU KNEE/HIGH BLD PRESSURE: C/O L KNEE CONTU X 4D. NOTICED BRUISE AFTER CARRY'G LAUNDRY TO CLEANERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2009 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT DOING HIS LAUNDRY AT HOME AND TRIPPED OVER THE PILE OF CLOTHING LAND ED ONTO LEFT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| SLIPPED ON SOME CLOTHES DOING LAUNDRY FALLING INTO PILE OF CLOTHES ON K NEES. COULD NOT GET OFF FLOOR. DX: ABRASION KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing, Stairs or steps |
| WHILE CARRYIING LAUNDRY UP STAIRS, PT DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2009 | Age: 79 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: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT IS RESISDENT AT ***. WAS PICKING UP SOME CLOTHING WHEN SHEFELL TO FL OOR. DX. KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT WAS OUTSIDE HANGING HER CLOTHES AND STEPPED IN A HOLE AND STRAINED K NEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING CLOTHES AND INJURED KNEE. DX: RIGHT KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| 81 YOM WAS CARRYING LAUNDRY UPSTAIRS AND HIT LEFT KNEE ON ROD IRON BANI STER SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 72 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: Clothing |
| PT WASHING CLOTHES THIS AM , R KNEE LOCKED UP AND BEGAN HURTING DX R KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2008 | Age: 76 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: Clothing, Clothes dryers |
| STUMBLED&FELL FOREWARDS WHILE GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF THE DRYER >> KNEE SPRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT WAS HANGING CLOTHES AND TWISTED KNEE AND HEARD A POP. D: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 89 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: Clothing |
| FELL ONTO KNEE WHILE GETTING DRESSED " SPRAIN/CONTS'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT TRIPPED AND FELL WHILE GETTING DRESSED. DX: CONT L KNEE/HIP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2006 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS PICKING UP CLOTHES, TRIPPED AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. DX-TRAUMATIC KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| C/O PT STATES TWISTED KNEE WHILE PUTTING ON CLOTHES DX RT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing, Clothes dryers |
| PT BENDING OVER TO GET SOME CLOTHES OUT OF THE DRYER AND FELT A PULL IN LEFT KNEE STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT C/O RT KNEE INJURY. PT TRIPPED OVER CLOTHER ON FLOOR. DX CONT RT KNE E. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT TRIPPED ON CLOTHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2004 | Age: 71 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: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TIPPED ON CLOTHES IN WASHROOM AND FELL TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | 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: Clothing, Luggage |
| LEFT KNEE STRAIN-WAS PICKING CLOTHES UP OUT OF SUITCASE AND FELL ON LEF T KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| TWISTED WRONG PUTTING ON CLOTHES DX. KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PILE OF CLOTHES 3 DAYS AGO. DX: L KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| STOOPED DOWN TO PICK UP CLOTHES DX. KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2003 | Age: 98 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: Clothing |
| PT WAS TRYING TO PUT ON CLOTHING AT THE NURSING HOME WHEN SHE TWISTED R IGHT KNEE STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing |
| TRIP OVER LAUNDRY COUPLE DAYS AGO KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| PATIENT WAS AT HOME WASHING CLOTHES AND FELL. DX-STRAIN LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2000 | Age: 78 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: Clothing, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2000 | 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: Clothing, Stairs or steps |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/1999 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/1999 | Age: 66 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: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/1998 | Age: 53 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: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/1998 | Age: 56 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: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/1997 | Age: 54 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: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/1997 | Age: 72 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: Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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