Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 122,263
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other body parts.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Related Products

Products:

Stairs or steps: 25,565Floors or flooring materials: 21,719
Beds: 6,095Chairs: 4,764
Rugs or carpets: 3,660Exercise: 3,628
Crutches, canes or walkers: 3,248Wheelchairs: 3,091
Snow skiing: 2,860Ladders: 2,846
Bicycles or accessories: 2,283Bathtubs or showers: 2,271
Tables: 2,063Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings: 1,962
Toilets: 1,530Golf: 1,444
Footwear: 1,329Chain saws: 1,203
Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches: 1,117Doors: 1,112
Dancing: 921House repair or construction materials: 889
Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves: 842Containers: 813
Exercise equipment: 756Doorsills or frames: 690
Basketball: 640Ceilings and walls: 604
Day wear: 600Garden hoses, nozzles or sprinklers: 549
Elevators or other lifts: 510Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks: 504
Lawn mowers: 473Escalators: 468
Softball: 461Furniture: 445
Stools: 442Fences or fence posts: 441
Electrical wire or wiring systems: 435Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets: 388
Step stools: 385Carts: 378
Telephones or telephone accessories: 359Bowling: 352
All-terrain vehicles: 349Pet supplies: 336
Recliner chairs: 334Tennis: 308
Manual cleaning equipment: 303Fishing: 273
Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins: 268Luggage: 267
Benches: 266Horseback riding: 265
Wire: 227Sinks: 219
Riding power lawn mowers: 218Knives: 214
Scooters/skateboards, powered: 213Stepladders: 209
Golf carts: 201Skateboards: 184
Bags: 180Other stools: 175
Paper products: 175Eyeglasses: 168
Volleyball: 168Ramps or landings: 168
Manual snow or ice removal tools: 153Built-in swimming pools: 151
Nail guns or stud drivers: 144Gasoline: 144
Water skiing: 144Portable circular power saws: 144
Baseball: 143Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers: 143
Grocery or shopping carts: 137Beach chairs or folding chairs: 137
Hockey: 137Metal containers: 137
Upholstered footstools, ottomans or hassocks: 136Sprayers: 134
Hammers: 134Baby gates or barriers: 133
Rocking chairs: 128Runners, throw rugs or doormats: 123
Cardboard products: 121Vacuum cleaners: 110
Automatic doors: 108Decorative yard equipment: 107
Handrails, railings or banisters: 107Other unpowered garden tools: 107
Refrigerators: 107Tableware and accessories: 99
Pruning or trimming equipment: 93Other toys: 93
Ball sports: 93Knives with replaceable blades: 93
Skating: 92Draperies, curtains or shower curtains: 92
Greenhouse or gardening supplies: 92First aid equipment: 91
Clothing: 91Clothing accessories: 91
Sleds: 84Extension cords: 84
Dishwashers: 83Windowsills or frames: 83
Clothes dryers: 83Sheets or pillowcases: 83
Hot tubs or home spas: 83Football: 83
Electric heating pads: 83Wood paneling and particleboard: 82
Soaps: 78Drinking glasses: 76
Hot water: 76Water tubing: 76
Go-carts: 76Barstools or kitchen stools: 76
Light bulbs: 76Sports and recreational activity: 76
Lubricants: 76Swimming pools: 76
Bottles or jars: 75Heat pumps: 68
Power saws: 68Poles: 68
Bathtub or shower enclosures: 68Bedspreads, throws or comforters: 68
Glass alcoholic beverage bottles: 68Swimming: 68
Power lawn mowers: 68Wheelbarrows or lawn carts: 68
Hatchets or axes: 68Storm doors with glass panels: 68
Screen doors: 68Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns: 68
Pull-down or folding stairs: 68Artificial Christmas trees: 68
Wagons: 67Unattached appliance or lamp cords: 67
Portable power workshop grinders, buffers or polishers: 67Surfing: 67
Nonglass doors: 67Fans: 67
Awls, chisels or planes: 67Spot removers or cleaning fluids: 67
Rotary power lawn mowers: 67Swimming pool equipment: 67
Glass soft drink bottles: 67In-line skating: 67
Garden tractors: 60Buckets or pails: 60
Rope or string: 60Roller skating: 60
Computers: 54Tool sheds: 54
Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers: 53Windows or window glass: 47
Televisions: 46Bleachers: 46
Squash, racquet ball or paddle ball: 45Hoists, lifts, jacks or jack stands: 38
Television tables or stands: 38Soccer: 38
Other ball sports: 38Bedsprings or bedframes: 32
Scissors: 30Laundry baskets: 30
Ductwork for heating or cooling systems: 30Other ranges: 30
Ice skating: 30Washing machines: 30
Weight lifting: 30Coins: 30
Sliding glass doors or panels: 30Other fireplaces: 30
Electric blankets or sheets: 30Food warmers: 16
Mopeds or power-assisted cycles: 16Air conditioners: 16
Power hedge trimmers: 15Paper bags: 15
Batteries: 15Outerwear: 15
Photographic equipment: 15Pins and needles: 15
Bench or table saws: 15Lighting equipment: 15
Nonglass bottles or jars: 15Scales: 15
Book bags or back carriers: 15Scooters, unpowered: 15
Freezers: 15Other ovens: 15
Paintbrushes or rollers, manual: 15Dry ice: 15
Pipes: 15Ironing boards or covers: 15
Radios: 15Other bedding: 15
Shuffleboard: 15Electrical outlets or receptacles: 15
Magazine racks or book ends: 15Snow boarding: 15
Blankets: 15Flying toys: 15
Art supplies or equipment: 15

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.