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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,309
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| FELL WHILE PUTTING UP DECORATIONS LANDED ON KNEE. KNEE CONTUSION 27Y OF |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| RIGHT KNEE LAC, PT BENT DOWN ONTO A BROKEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 81 YOF WAS PUTTING UP CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AND RIGHT KNEE GAVE OUT, PT SUSTAINED A SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| 62 Y/O FELL ON A CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT ON THE FLOOR AND CUT KNEE AT HOME. DX-LAC. LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT STATES TWISTED LEG WHILE DECORATING CHRISTMAS TREE. C/O PAIN IN KNE E DX. SPRAIN L KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Stairs or steps |
| 32YOF WAS CARING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS DOWN THE STEPS,WHILE AT HOME, MISSED A STEP,LEFT KNEE GAVE OUT;KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 2YOF WAS AT HOME,TRIPPED AND FELL ON CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT; KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 28 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: Christmas decorations, Stepladders |
| PT FELL OFF A STEP LADDER AS HE WAS PLACING THE STAR ON TOP OF THE CHRI STMAS TREE STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PATIENT FELL ON GLASS ORNAMENT; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2006 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CHRISTMAS STAND FELL OUT OF PT'S TRUNK ONTO KNEE. DX: L KNEE CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LACERATION KNEE - PATIENT PRESENTS WITH 1 CM LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE - "CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT BROKE, CUT HIM" - AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT WAS CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR, CUT HERSELF ON A BROKEN ORNAMENT DX - SUPERFICIAL LACERATION OF THE RT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT KNELT DOWN ON A CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT, IT BROKE, LAC LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| L KNEE LAC/9YOF KNEELED ON A GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2005 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Chairs |
| WHILE STANDING ON A CHAIR TO HANG DECORATIONS FELT A POP IN KEE WHILE R EACHING. DX. R KNEE PAIN, R/O INTERNAL DERANGEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| KNEE LACERATION ON CHRISTMAS BALLS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| CHILD SUSTAINED LACERTION TO KNEE FROM CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT. D: 1CM SIMPL E LACERATION, KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2004 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PT C/O LFT KNEE INJURY. PT TWISTED KNEE PUTTING AWAY CHRISTMAS DECORATI ONS. DX INTER. DERANGEMENT OF KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2004 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| PATIENT FELL ON GLASS CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT AT HOME; KNEE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, House repair or construction materials |
| 38 YOWM FELL OFF A ROOF WHILE TRYING TO HANG A CHRISTMAS WREATH. DX. SP RAIN KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| 13 YOWM CUT KNEE ON A BROKEN CHRISTMAS TREE ORNAMENT. DX. LACERATION KN EE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LAC TO KNEE WHEN FELL ON CHRISTMAS DECORACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2003 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT JUMPING IN STOCKING AND FELL AND HIT FLOOR AT HOME, TWISTED KNE E; KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2003 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| S/P FALL, INJ L KNEE-TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING CHRISTMAS ORNAMENTS. C/O MI LD-MOD FACIAL,R ARM/HAND, L HIP/KNEE PN.DX:MULTI CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| LACERATION KNEE - 4 YOF KNEELING ON A BROKEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT LACERAT ED HER RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2001 | Age: 84 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: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2001 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Christmas decorations, Tables |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/1999 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/1999 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/1999 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/1998 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/1998 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/13/1997 | Age: 62 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: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/1997 | Age: 41 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: Christmas decorations |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/1997 | Age: 46 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: Christmas decorations, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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