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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 150
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| KNEE STRAIN-FELL WHILE HANGING A PICTURE ABOVE FIREPLACE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| 70YOF CARRING PICTURE FRAMES INTO HER LAUNDRY ROOM,LOST BALANCE FELL TO RT KNEE STRIKING TILE FLOOR;KNEE FRACTURE,HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | 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: Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| PATIENT HAD A MECHANICAL FALL, TRIPPED OVER SOME PICTURES INJURING HER RIGHT KNEE AND RIGHT ANKLE. DX-CONTUSION AND SPRAIN TO KNEE AND ANKLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Pictures, picture frames or wall decorations |
| FELL ON BROKEN GLASS PICTURE FRAME. DX-CONTUSION KNEE, SKIN AVULSION FO REARM # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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