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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 318
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 75 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 |
| TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 63 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 |
| KNEE/ SHOULDER CTS-TRIPPED ON PHONE CORD-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 67 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 |
| 67 YOM SLIPPED AND FELL TWISTING RIGHT KNEE WHILE TRYING TO GET TO THE TELEPHONE SUSTAINING A SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 78 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 |
| PT SUS CONTUSION TO KNEE AFTER TRIPPING OVER TELEPHONE CORD AND FALLING % |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Rugs or carpets |
| 81 YOF TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD AND FELL ONTO CARPET LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| WAS USING THE PHONE&LOST BALANCE&FELL FROM STANDING LANDING ONTO BUTTOC KS, C/O KNEE PAIN>> KNEE PAIN S/P FALL/CELLUITISI/VENOUS STASIS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 64 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, Tables |
| KNEE STR. PT GOT UP TO ANSWER PHONE AND TRIPPED OVER A CHAIR HITTING A TABLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| L KNEE CONTUSION.PT FELL. PT TRIPPED OVER A PHONE CORD 7 LANDED ON KNEE . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Beds or bedframes |
| TRYING TO GET OUT OF BED TO ANSWER PHONE AND FELL AND HIT KNEE AND PELV IS TRANSFERRING TO WHEELCHAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 77 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 GOT UP QUICKLY TO ANSWER TYHE TELEPHONE AND LEFT KNEE GAVE OUT STRAI NED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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