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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 81 YOF WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT, PT SUSTAINED A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| 62 Y/O FELL ON A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT ON THE FLOOR AND CUT KNEE AT HOME. DX-LAC. LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CHRISTMAS STAND FELL OUT OF PT'S TRUNK ONTO KNEE. DX: L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Chairs |
| WHILE STANDING ON A CHAIR TO HANG DECORATIONS FELT A POP IN KEE WHILE R EACHING. DX. R KNEE PAIN, R/O INTERNAL DERANGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| S/P FALL, INJ L KNEE-TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS. C/O MI LD-MOD FACIAL,R ARM/HAND, L HIP/KNEE PN.DX:MULTI CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2001 | Age: 84 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: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/1998 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/1997 | Age: 62 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: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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