Accidents - Flatware - Year 2008 - Knee

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 78
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/09/2008	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Flatware, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
PT FELL ON COUCH W/FORK LAYING ON IT YEST AT HOME AND PUNCTURED KNEE, N OW KNEE RED, SWOLLEN & VERY PAINFUL; KNEE PUNCTURE, KNEE JOINT EFFUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2008	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Flatware
PLAYING PIRATE WITH A FORK AND JABBED HIMSELF IN THE KNEE. DX CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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