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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 842
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/28/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT STRCUK RT KNEE ON SHLEF 2 DAYS PTA DX: LT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 56 YO MALE HAD SHELF FALL ON RIGHT KNEE AT THE DRUG STORE CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FELL OFF A CABINET, HURT LT. KNEE DX: STRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Chairs |
| PT FELL OFF CHAIR AND HIT BOOKCASE; KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2002 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CELLULITIS KNEE - 58 YOF STATES THAT SHE BUMPED HER RIGHT KNEE ON A MET AL CABINET TWO DAYS AGO, NOW LARGE RED AREA ON KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER A RACK INJURING R KNEE WHILE AT A STORE. R KNEE CONTUSION $ |
| Disposition: Not recorded |
| Date: 09/14/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| TRIPPED OVER PALLET AT GROCERY STORE DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CUT KNEE ON METAL BOOKCASE, LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/15/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER PALLET AND FELL ON FLOOR DX. KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| KNEE CONT. PT BANGED KNEE ON KITCHEN CABINET. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| INJURED HER RT FOOT AFTER WOODEN SHELF FELL ON HER. RT FOOT AND KNEE CONTUSION. DO NOT CONTACT PT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT KNEE ON CUPBOARD DOOR DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT BUMPED KNEE INTO WOOD CABINET AT HOME, 1 WK AGO, SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PATIENT FELL OVER BOOKCASE AND CUT KNEE. DX; 7 CM LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2002 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX LACERATION RIGHT KNEE: STRUCK KNEE ON CORNER OF CABINET AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2002 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| RT KNEE STRAIN-MOVING FILE CABINET THIS MORNING. C/O PAIN AND WEAKNESS IN RT LEG. UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT ON RT LEG DUE TO PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT WAS UNLOADING A LARGE WOODEN PALLET FROM A TRUCK WHEN ITFELL HITTING HIM IN THE THIGH KNEE AND ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT TRIPPED ON A PALLET IN STORE. DX: R KNEE INJURY, BROKEN PATELLA HARDWARE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| KNEE CONTUSION - STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON FILE CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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