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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,438
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/16/2010 | Age: 53 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: Televisions |
| 53YOF, CARRYING FLAT SCREEN TV OUTSIDE HER HOUST WHEN TRIPPED ON HER CA T&FELL>>KNEE/LEG ABR/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Ceilings and walls |
| RT KNEE AND FOOT CONTUSION.77YOM FELL BETWEEN TELEVISION AND WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| 75 YR OLD MALE MOVING A TV FROM ONE SIDE OF ROOM TO OTHER INJ BACK WITH KNEE PAIN AND VEIN THROMBOSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE AFTER FALLING AND GRABBED TV TO CATCH SE LF AND PULLED TV OVER ON KNEE. DX CONTUSION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2009 | Age: 54 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: Televisions |
| 54YOF WHEN LEG GAVE OUT FELL FORWARD HITTING CHIN ON TELEVISION,STRUCK RT KNEE;CHIN CONTUSION,RT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| DEVELOPED KNEE PAIN WHILE WATCHING TV KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| KNEE CT-HIT KNEE ON TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2009 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| 90 YOF PULLED TV DOWN ON RIGHT LEGCONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2008 | Age: 86 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: Televisions |
| ATTEMPTING TO CHANGE CHANNEL ON TV AND SLID ONTO BUTTOCKS STRAINING KNE E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| TV FELL ON PTS KNEE DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 64 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: Televisions |
| COMES WITH 2 DAYS H/O KNEE PAIN STATUS POST ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A TV O N IT>> SPRAIN/CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/21/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Televisions, Stairs or steps |
| DX INTERNAL DERANGEMENT R KEE/JOINT EFFUSION R KNEE/LAT COLLATERAL STRAIN R KNEE: TRIPPED AND FELL DOWN STAIRS W CARRYING A TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2008 | 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: Televisions |
| PAT SUS CONTUSION TO KNEE AFTER MOVING TELEVISION AND FALLING% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT PRESENTS TO ER AND STATES A TV FELL DOWN STRIKING HER RIGHT LEG BELO W THE KNEE. DX: RIGHT KNEE STRAIN, CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | 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: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TV, HIT R KNEE ON FLOOR. DX. SPRAINED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Televisions |
| FELL WHILE REACHING FOR THE TV REMOTE CON TROL. DX- L KNEE SKIN AVULSIO N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 63 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: Televisions |
| PT DROPPED TV ON KNEE LAST IGHT. CAUGHT ON ANKLE. SMALL BRUISE ON KNEE , FOOT SWELLING. D:KNEE IMMOBILIZER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT WAS ON HER KNEES ADJUSTING HER TV SET AND LOST BALNCE SUSTAINED A RI GHT KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT I NJURED KNEE LIFTING A HEAVY TV AT HOME YESTERDAY DX// LEFT KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PICKED UP TV RIGHT KNEE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2006 | Age: 58 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| STRUCK KNEE ON A TV AT THE STORE C A FALL " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| CARRYING TV SET AND FELL ONTO KNEE BECOMMING ECCHYMOTIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2006 | Age: 78 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: Televisions |
| TV FELL ONTO LEGS " FOOT/KNEE CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT. TWISTED L LEG-KNEE LAST PM WHILE MOVING TV. DX. L KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2006 | Age: 59 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: Televisions |
| PT FELL AND DROPPED BIG SCREEN TV ON KNEE. DX: KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| CONFUSION: INABILITY TO AMBULATE: FELL 3 DAYS AGO C/O LT LEG - KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2005 | 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: Televisions |
| PAIN AFTER LIFYING TV INTO VAN KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| PATIENT STATES TV FELL ON HIM AT HOME. DX: STRAIN TO LEFT KNEE, ABRASI ON TO LEFT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| PT SITTING WATCHING TV WHEN HE STOOD UP HE FELT A PULL IN LEFT KNEE LEF T KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Wheelchairs |
| PATIENT WAS IN AN ELECTRICAL WHEELCHAIR, RAN INTO A BIG SCREEN TV AT HOME, C/O KNEE PAIN. DX-RIGHT KNEE CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| MCL TEAR-PULLED A TV OVER ONTO KNEE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 54 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: Televisions |
| CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON TV |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT HAD A 27"TELEVISION FALL ONTO KNEE AND WAS PINNED TO FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| TWISTED WORKING ON TV LEFT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| LIFTING TV - TWISTED RIGHT KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions |
| DIZZY FELL ON TV SET DX: CONTUSION LT. KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2002 | 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: Televisions |
| LEFT KNEE SPRAIN.PT KICKED A TELEVISION AND FELL AND TWISTED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 54 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: Televisions |
| DX LEFT KNEE STRAIN: FELL AND TWISTED KNEE AFTER TRYING TO AVOIDFALLIN G TELEVISION AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| LOADING TV ONTO PICKUP TRUCK AND STRUCK KNEE SPRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions, Stools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2001 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Televisions, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2001 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2001 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2001 | 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: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2000 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/1999 | Age: 53 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: Televisions, Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/1999 | Age: 53 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: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/1999 | Age: 53 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: Televisions, Rugs or carpets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/1998 | Age: 55 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Televisions, Television tables or stands |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/1998 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/28/1997 | Age: 60 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: Televisions, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/1997 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | 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: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/1997 | Age: 71 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: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/1997 | Age: 66 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: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1997 | Age: 73 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Televisions |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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