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Accidents - Plastic containers - Year 2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 160
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:88
50+ years old:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Plastic containers, Knives
19YOM-KNEE LAC-CUT LEG WHILE OPENING A PLASTIC PKG W/A KNIFE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Plastic containers
51YOF WAS AT HOME, PUT ONE FOOT IN A PLASTIC BOX, IT SLIPPED AND PT FEL L CAUSING A RT KNEE TIBIAL PLATEAU FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Plastic containers
PT WAS AT HOME, FELL OFF A PLASTIC STORAGE CONTAINER CAUSING A LT KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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