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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 359
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2002 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL OVER A TELEPHONE CORD LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2002 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT FELL X2 DAYS AGO WHILE TALKING ON THE PHONE WITH DAUGHTER AND C/O PAIN TO LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LT KNEE CT-TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE CORD-HIT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2002 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT RUSHING TO ANSWER THE TELEPHONE AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED STRAINED RI GHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD DX: RT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| AC RT KNEE INJURY. 81 ML WAS AT HOME AND TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD, LANDING ON KNEE.# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds |
| PATIENT GOT OUT OF BED TO ANSWER THE PHONE AND FELL. DX-ACUTE RIGHT KNEE PAIN AND SPRAIN, MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS/ABRASIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 56 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: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 56 YOF TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD SPRAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2002 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| REACHED FOR PHONE HIT NOSE WITH PHONE AFTER FALLING - FRACTURE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| GETTING UP TO ANSWER PHONE AND TWISTED KNEE;DIAGNOSIS IS PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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