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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 257
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| RIGHT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE STRIKING IT ON A MAILBOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT TRIPPED OVER SOME DECORATIVE YARD STONES AT HOME LANDING ONTO LEFT K NEE CONTUSION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT FELL INTO A MAILBOX INJURING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 57 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| 57 YOF WAS CHECKING MAIL, METAL MAILBOXES FELL OVER AND SHE FELL WITH T HEM HITTING BOTH KNEES SUSTAINING CONTUSIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Decorative yard equipment, Riding power lawn mowers |
| LACERATES KNEE ON A MAILBOX WHILE USING RIDING MOWER TO MOW GRASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2007 | Age: 51 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: Decorative yard equipment |
| PT WAS GARDENING WHEN LACERATED KNEE ON DECORATIVE COPPER GARDEN LAMP I N YARD. D: KNEE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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