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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 344
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Doorsills or frames, Stairs or steps |
| 67 Y/O TRIPPED OVER A STEP AND FELL AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON A DOOR FRAME. DX-FX PATELLA, CONTUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 71 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: Doorsills or frames, Stairs or steps |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF A KNEE BY STRIKING DOOR JAMB WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Doorsills or frames |
| PT TRIPPED ON DOOR THRESHOLD,FELL, CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Doorsills or frames |
| KNEE INJURY FROM TRIPPING OVER CHURCH THRESHOLD AND FALLING,LANDED BILATERAL KNEES. DX-LEFT KNEE DJD, CONTUSION, RIGHT KNEE AVULSION, FRAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Doorsills or frames |
| PT RIPPED ON A THREE INCH DOOR WAY STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2008 | Age: 52 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: Doorsills or frames |
| CONTUSION AND STRAIN TO RIGHT KNEE - STRUCK KNEE ON DOOR JAMB AND THEN FELL ONTO KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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