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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 70 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: Laceration |
| Product: Extension cords |
| PT FELL OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Extension cords |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER AN EXTENSION CORD AND HIT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 77 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: Extension cords, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED ON EXTENSION CORD AT HOME FELL TO FLOOR DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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