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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| HIT BY TREE LIMB WHILE CUTTING WOOD LT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| WOKRING IN THE YARD, REPROTS BEING POKED SERVERAL TIMES BY PRICKER BUSH TO THE KNEE, NO WITH LOCALIZED SKIN SWELLING&REDNESS>>CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chain saws |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED A CUT ACROSS THE KNEE WHILE CUTTING A TREE WITH A CHAIN SAW. DX-LT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Tools |
| PT WAS DOING HEAVY LIFTING & WAS CUTTING DOWN A TREE & TWISTED KNEE DX: SPRAINED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Chairs |
| PT AT A PARTY STOOD UP FROM CHAIR FAINTED INTO BUSHES DX// RIGHT KNEE AND SHOULDER ABRASION NEAR SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Fences or fence posts |
| STUMBLED -TRIPPED FELL AGAINST A TREE AND A FENCE ABRASIONS SOFT TISSUE LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Saws |
| PATIENT WAS CUTTING A TREE WITH A SAW, FELL ON PIECE OF WOOD, CUT KNEE. DX-LACERATION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Plants, trees and shrubs, Ladders |
| PT TRIMMING A TREE ON AN 8 FOOT LADDER AND THE TREE LIMB FELL ACROSS TH E LADDER KNOCKING IT OUT FROM UNDER HER FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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