Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Clotheslines or clothes drying racks - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 735
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/30/2010Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Floors or flooring materials
60 Y/O BF TRIPPED OVER CLOTHES RACK FELL IN FLOOR AND CONTUSED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
5YOF SUSTAINED KNEE SPRAIN WHEN RAN INTO A POLE@
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2009Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothing
PT WAS HANGING UP LAUNDRY AND HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE C/O INJURYING KNEE DX:SYNCOPE,KNEE EFFUSION,ATRIAL FIBRILLATION. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/06/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
CONTUS L KNEE; WALKING DOWN HALLWAY, TRIPPED & STRUCK KNEE ON DRYING RA CK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
JUMPED UP TO REACH LAUNDRY LINE - HURT KNEE - LEFT KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
C/O PAIN L KNEE, FELL FOF CLOTHESLINE TODAY AT 6 PM. FELL ON HIS KNEES , KNEE POPPED. DX. CONT L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
OBESE PT TRIPPED AND HIT KNEE ON CLOTHESLINE POLE IN BACKYARD. D:KNEE C ONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2001Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2000Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2000Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/1999Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/1999Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/1998Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/1998Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/1997Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clotheslines or clothes drying racks, Pipes
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.