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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 155
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Counters or countertops |
| PT INJURED KNEE WHILE CLIMBING ON KITCHEN COUNTER, AT HOME, PT JUMPED DOWN & CAUGHT HIS KNEE ON OPEN CABINET DOOR. DX: RT KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| PT. SUSTAINED 2CM LAC. FROM VASE THAT LANDED ON HER AFTER SHE KICKED A SHELF. DX.: UNCOMPLICATED LAC. KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| HIT KNEE AGAINST A CABINET DX: R KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | 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: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Gymnastics |
| PT WAS AT HOME DOING GYMNASTICS WHEN SHE HIT A CABINET CAUSING A LACERA TION TO HER LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves, Counters or countertops |
| PT WALKING BY COUNTER & HIT KNEE ON POINTED CORNER OF CABINET. DX: KNEE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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