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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 295
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/30/2010 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| 69YOM TRIPPED OVER A STORM PANEL PUTTING UP HURRICAN PANELS AND SUSTAIN ED A CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2009 | Age: 57 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: Other |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| TRAUMA RT KNEE.PT.REFERS WHILE WALKING AWNING FELL HITTING HER IN KNEE AT *** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters |
| PT PUTTING UP HURRICANE SHUTTERS AND DROPPED THE METAL SECTION ONTO LE FT KNEE LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2004 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, House repair or construction materials |
| PT TAKING A HURRICANE SHUTTER OFF THE SIDE OF HIS HOUSE WHEN IT STRUCK HIM IN THE LEFT KNEE LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Outdoor awnings or shutters, Beach chairs or folding chairs |
| 56 YOM WAS FIXING AN AWNING ON HIS MOBILE HOME WHILE STANDING ON A FOLD ING CHAIR; FELL OFF CHAIR. FX. LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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