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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 566
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 65 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, Beds or bedframes |
| SPRAIN (R) KNEE, VIA EMS, PT STS TRIPPED WHILE GOING TO ANSWER PHONE, STRUCK THE BED, C/O PAIN, BONY POINT-TENDERNESS, UNABLE TO BEAR WEIGHT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION. FELL FROM STANDING WHEN ANSWERING PHONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/16/2003 | Age: 63 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 |
| PT WAS RUNNING TO GET TELEPHONE. DX: SPRAIN R KNEE/ANKLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL WHILE GETTING UP TO GET PHONE. AB RT ELBOW & KNEE-UNABLE TO AMBULA TE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/04/2003 | Age: 55 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: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION-C/O RT KNEE PAIN AFTER TRIPPING OVER PHONE CORD AT HO ME AND STRIKING KNEE ON FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2003 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD FELL TO FLOOR DX CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2003 | Age: 51 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, Refrigerators |
| PT WAS GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME WHEN THE PHONE RANG TURNED ABRUPTLY AND STRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 59 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 |
| KNEE PAIN AFTER TRIPPING OVER TELEPHONE CORD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| CONT BIL KNEES. PT TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE CORD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FX KNEE AND LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| BILATERAL KNEE PAIN-TRIPPED ON TELEPHONE CORD-FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 56 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 TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD. DX: R KNEE CONT/SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 71YOF-CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE-MVA-RESTRAINED DRIVER-AIRBAG DEPLOYED-WAS US ING CELL PHONE-SLID ON ICY ROAD-HIT A TELEPHONE POLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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