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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,382
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2010 | Age: 67 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: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| 67 YOF CONTUSION TO BILATERAL KNEES- REPORTS FOOT GOT TANGLED IN THROW BLANKET ON FLOOR & FELL ON BILATERAL KNEES.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| 72 YO M TRIPPED ON A BLANKET LAST NIGHT AND FELL LANDING ON KNEE. DX; K NEE CONTUSION, SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| 82 YOF STUMBLED ON HER DOG'S BLANKET- FELL TO KNEES, HAS PAIN IN KNEE DX: CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| 58 YOF PRESENT TO ER WITH INJURY TO RT KNEE AFTER A SLIP AND FALL IN TH E PARK ON THE BLANKET TODAY- DX- CONTUSION & ABRASION RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| 81YOM KNEE PAIN FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN BLANKET AND PT FELL ON HIS KNEE AT H OME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets |
| 77 YOF TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL. DX: R KNEE LAC 9 CM, CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| 78 YOF PT KNEELING AND GOT EXCRUCIATING PAIN TO BACK OF LEG, PAIN EVER SINCE. LAST NIGHT FELL OVER BLANKET. TRAUMATIC EFFUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2009 | 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: Blankets, Furniture |
| DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG L: S/P FALL LAST P.M.; AWOKE TO GO TO BATHRM & WALKED INTO BLANKET HOLDER @ BEDSIDE, TRIP'G & FALL TO GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2009 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT STATES THAT HE WAS REACHING TO PULL A BLANKET OVER HIS WIFE WHEN HE TWISTED KNEE. DX. KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Blankets, Furniture |
| PT CARRYING A BLANKET AND STEPPED ON IT AND FELL STRUCK KNEE AGAINST A PIECE OF UNSPECIFIED FURNITURE LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2008 | 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: Blankets |
| PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET & FELL ONTO RT KNEE;UNABLE TO GET UP. NO LOC. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OVER BLANKET LAST NITE, FELL ON BOTH KNEES, BOTH REPLACED LAST YEA R -RIGHT ANKLE PAIN,HIT FACE ON FLOOR DX;P CONTUSION RT&LEFT KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets |
| SLIPPED ON BLANKET/KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSIONS.PT TRIPPED OVER A BLANKET AND FELL ON BOTH KN EES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2006 | 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: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| RIGHT KNEE AND TAILBONE CONT. PT FELL OVER A BLANKET LAYING IN FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2006 | Age: 87 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: Blankets |
| GETTING UP FROM A NAP AND FEET GOT TANGLED IN BLANKET AND PATIENT FELL ADMITTED KNEE FRACTURE/INABILITY TO AMBULATE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/25/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT GOT LEG TWISTED UP IN A BLANKET AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes |
| TWISTED KNEE WHILE KICKING BLANKETS OFF BED DX: L KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TRIPPED OVER BLANKET. DX: R KNEE EFFUSION/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| KNEE CT-TRIPPED ON BLANKET-FELL-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Blankets, Beds or bedframes |
| KNEE PAIN-TRIPPED ON BLANKET-FELL FROM BED-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 75 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: Blankets, Beds or bedframes |
| WHILE TRYING TO GET OUT OF BED, PT GOT CAUGHT IN BLANKET AND FELL ON FL OOR, CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2004 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Blankets |
| KNEE BURNED-HOUSE FIRE-PULLLING GRANDSON FROM A BURNING BLANKET-@ HOME- FD PRESENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| KNEE STRAIN-@ HOME-TRIPPED ON BLANKET-FELL-HIT CONCRETE FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets |
| PATIENT CAUGHT HER FOOT ON A BLANKET AND TWISTED HER LEG. DX-LEFT KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Blankets |
| PT TRIPPED ON BLANKET AND FELL. DX: FX L PATELLA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| GOT TANGLED IN BLANKETS & FELL - DISCHARGED - FELL AGAIN, ADMITTED KNEE CONTUSION WITH WOUND DEHISCENCE S/P KNEE REPLACEMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO KNEE AFTER CAUGHT IN BLANKET AND FELL TO FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2001 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Blankets, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2001 | Age: 74 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: Blankets, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2001 | 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: Other |
| Product: Blankets, Stools |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2000 | Age: 73 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: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/1999 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/1998 | Age: 64 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: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/1998 | Age: 56 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: Blankets, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/27/1997 | Age: 62 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: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/1997 | Age: 61 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: Blankets |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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