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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,593
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| 92 YOM TRIPPED ON A WIRE; FELL TO KNEES. EPISODE OF DIZZINESS AFTERWARD S. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | 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: Wire |
| 63 YOF TRIPPED ON WIRE LANDING FACE DOWN; C/O LT KNEE PAIN DX##: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 56 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: Wire |
| 56YOF-KNEE AB-SCRATCHED W/A WIRE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| 51 YO F, C/O LEFT KNEE PAIN FOR 2 DAYS, FELL OVER A WIRE AND LANDE DON KNEE, DX KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/11/2010 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| 77YOF TRIPPED OVER WIRE ON THE FLOOR DX: ELBOW AND KNEE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2010 | Age: 52 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: Wire |
| 52YOF ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED OVER A WIRE FELL ON MONDAY INJURED RT KNEE; KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| 53YOM TRIPPED OVER A WIRE WHILE INTOXICATED. DX. KNEE SPRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2009 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PW TO L KNEE W/WIRE DX: PW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2009 | 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: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE. DX. CHEST WALL AND HIP CONTUSION, KNEE SPRAIN.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| PIECE OF WIRE IN KNEE. DX FOREIGN BODY IN KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2009 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT CAUGHT FOOT ON WIRE FELL IN THE STREET AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2008 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRE, LANDING ON (R) KNEE---SPRAIN (R) KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/11/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT DX CONTUSION OF LT KNEE - S/P RUNNING IN PARKING LOT,TRIPPED OVER WIRE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| 77 YOF TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT CASINO AND RIGHT KNEE HURTS CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| VISITING AT ***, TRIPPED ON WIRE AND FELL, C/O PAIN TO RIGHT KNEE.CONTU SION TO RIGHT KNEE* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE AFTER TRIPPING OVER WIRE LANDING ON CON CRETE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/01/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| STEPPED ON SOME WIRE FELL DX: KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT NURSING HOME FELL AND INJURED KNEE DX// LEFT KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2007 | 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: Wire |
| TRIPPED ON WIRE/KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 61 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: Wire |
| 61 YO F TRIPPED ON WIRE FELL TO BOTH KNEES, KNEE PAIN* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2006 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Wire |
| PT FELL BACK AND HIT KNEE ON A RUSTY WIRE AT HOME, DX: PUNCTURE WOUND RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2006 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED OVER WIRE AT HOME AND INJURED RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2006 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2006 | Age: 56 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| PT FELL ON 12-22 AND LANDED ON KNEE. NOT SEEN AT THAT TIME. LAST NIGHT, TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND WRENCHED KNEE. INCREASED PAIN. D:KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 58 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: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE, KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER A WIRE THAT WAS HOLDING UP A SCREEN, FELL W/HER ARMS STRETCHED OUT ON LEFT KNEE. DX-LT KNEE CONTUS., LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2005 | Age: 53 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: Wire |
| PT WITH KNEE PAIN SINCE TRIPPING ON CABLE WHILE WALKING. D: CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/22/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| PT TRIPPED&FELL ON A PLASTIC WIRING WHILE WALKING IN THE STREET, FEL L LANDED ON KNEE/ELBOW SUSTAINED" CONTUSION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OV ER WIRE IN STREET AND ABRADED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2005 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Wire |
| 62 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER WIRE AND FELL SPRAIN RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2005 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER A WIRE IN THE STORE DX: INTERNAL DERANGEMENT OF L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2005 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| 63 YOM FELL AFTER GETTING FEET TANGLED UP IN WIRE AT HOME AND BRUISED K NEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2004 | Age: 54 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: Wire |
| TRIPPED AND FELL OVER SOME WIRES SPRAINING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Wire |
| HAS A PIECE OF WIRE IN KNEE DX. FB KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 56 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: Wire |
| PATIENT GOT HIS FOOT HUNG IN WIRE, FELL, HIT KNEE ON CONCRETE.DX-RIGHT HAND CONTUSION, RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRE-CONTUSION BOTH KNEES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| TRIPPED OVER WIRES ON FLOOR AND CONTUSED KNEE AND HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 73 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: Wire |
| PATIENT TRIPPED OVER WIRE IN HOSPITAL ICU WHERE HUSBAND IS PATIENT.FELL ONTO KNEE. D: CONTUSION, KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | Age: 51 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: Wire |
| KNEELED ON A PIECE OF WIRE A COUPLE WEEKS AGO NOW FEELING PAIN IN LKNEE . L KNEE CONTUSION $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 64 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: Wire |
| WALKING IN GROCERY STORE, FOOT GOT CAUGHT IN LOOP OF WIRE ON THE GROUND AND PT FELL. DX KNEE CONTS, HAND AND WRIST CONTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2001 | Age: 66 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2000 | Age: 71 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2000 | Age: 76 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2000 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2000 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/23/2000 | Age: 61 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2000 | Age: 52 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: Wire, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/1999 | Age: 64 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/1999 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/1999 | Age: 53 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/1999 | 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: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/1999 | Age: 82 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/1999 | Age: 63 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/1998 | 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: Laceration |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/1998 | Age: 69 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/1998 | Age: 51 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/1998 | Age: 63 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/1998 | 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: Other |
| Product: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/1997 | Age: 58 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/1997 | Age: 58 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: Wire |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
|