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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,270
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/02/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Cords, electrical |
35YOF CONTUSION TO KNEE TRIPPED ON CORD WALKING OUTSIDE HOME WITH A CAN E |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
26YFC USING CRUTCHES SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING KNEE/CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/21/2010 | Age: 35 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
35YOF, H/O FIBROMYLAGIA, AMB WITH CANE, WAS RUSHING TO CATCH THE BUS&FE LL>>KNEE SPRAIN/BACK MS/CONTS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/05/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
28YOM, H/O TIB/FIB FX, TODAY@ REHAB CTR AMB WITH WALKER, FELT KNEE POPP ING&FELL>>KNEE PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/2010 | Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
DX JOINT EFFUSION-KNEE/MEDIAL MENISCUS TEAR R KNEE: 41YOM "LOOSE BODY WEDGED IN JOINT, FEELS LIKE IT'S ON FIRE" X 3D. WLKS W/ CANE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
49 YOM FELL WHILE USING CRUTCHES KNEE SPRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
47 YOF WALKING W/ A CANE & LT KNEE LOCKED UP; + PAIN. DX##: LT KNEE STR AIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
KNEE STR. 44 YOF STRAINED KNEE WHENFELL WITH WALKER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/24/2010 | Age: 28 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
DX GOUTY ARTHROPATHY: 28YOM C/O BILAT ANK/KNEE EDEMA/PN SINCE YTDY. FELL TODAY USING CRUTCHES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/01/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
37YOF SPRAINED KNEE LOST BALANCE WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL ON PORCH AT HOME* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
40YOM-STUMP PAIN-BKA-RECENT AMPUTEE WALKING W/ CRUTCHES SLIPPED & FELL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 32 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
32YOF WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/07/2010 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
44 YOF-/O L KNEE PAIN @ HOME-TROUBLE FOR SEVERAL WKS & TODAY FELT KNEE "POP"-AMBULATES TO ED W/CANE DX R/O LAT DERANGEMENT OF KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/23/2010 | 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
WHILE USING CRUTCHES FELL AND TWISTED KNEE AND FELL ON KNEE. AGGRAVATED PREVIOUS INJURY. SPRAIN KNEE, LEFT. 38 YOM* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 48 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
48YOF WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL STRAINED KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
38 YOM PT C/O ABRASION TO KNEE S/P FALLING WHILE WALKING WITH WALKER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
42 YOF SUS CONTUSION TO KNEE AFTER TRIPPING OVER SOMEONES CANE% |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
TRIPPED WHILE USING CRUTCHES AND WALKING THE DOGS C/O RT KNEE PAIN DX S ORAINED RT KNEE PAIN 45 YO MALE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
41 YO F TRIPPED & HIT KNEE ON GROUND 1 MO AGO. HAS BEEN USING CRUTCHES & WALKER SINCE. TODAY STEPPED WRONG & FELT MORE PAIN. DX:KNEE SPR/ABRA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
KNEE STR. 37 YOF TRIPPED WHEN WALKING WITH CRUTCHES |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/19/2010 | Age: 35 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
35YOF WALKING ON CRUTCHES SLIPPED AND FELL LANDED ONTO LEFT KNEE CONTUS ION KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2010 | Age: 48 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
RT KNEE CONTUSION.48YOF WAS USING WALKER AND FELL. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/28/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
27 YOF SLIPPED ON WET PAVEMENT WITH CRUTCHES AND FELL SUSTAINING KNEE C ONTUSION, ALREADY HAS SPRAINED ANKLE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 39 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
SPRAIN KNEE - 39 YO FEMALE INJURED HER LEFT KNEE WHEN WALKING DOWN HER DRIVEWAY WITH CRUTCHES AND CRUTCH GOT STUCK IN THE MUD |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
KNEE STR. 41 YOM STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING OVER WALKER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/27/2010 | Age: 37 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
37YOM SLIPEED ON ICE WHILE WALKING WITH CRUTCHES KNEE CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/26/2010 | Age: 41 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Elevators or other lifts |
41 YOM IS HAVING TROUBLE W/NEW WALKER & FELL HITTING ELEVATOR DOOR. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN, MYOTONIC DYSTROPHY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 46 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
46YO BLACK FEMALE C/O L KNEE PAIN, STS REINJURED KNEE USING KNEE IMMOBILIZER AND CRUTCHES,DX KNEE CONTUSION, PAIN, SWELLING |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/03/2010 | Age: 50 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: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
50YOM WALKING WITH A CANE AND FELL STRAINED KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/31/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers, Floors or flooring materials |
47 YO M, AMBULATING WITH WALKER, WHEN TRIPPED AND FELL STRIKING KNEE ON FLOOR. WAS NOT WEARING HIS *** BANDAGE ON KNEE. DX:KNEE CONTUSION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/29/2010 | 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: Other |
Product: Crutches, canes or walkers |
41YOF, H/O CHRONIC KNEE&BACK PAIN, AMBULATES WITH A CANE C/O SUDDEN ONS ET OF KNEE PAIN WHILE STANDING UP FROM KNEELING POSITION>>KNEE PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/18/2010 | Age: 46 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: Crutches, canes or walkers |
46YOF WALKING WITH CRUTCHES AND SLIPPED ON SOME WATER NOW HAVING PAIN IN KNEE KNEE PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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