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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,499
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Date: 12/26/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
88YOF HAD "CLEAT" ON BOTTOM OF SHOE, GOT CAUGHT ON ICE, PT FELL ONTO KN EES DX;* BILAT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
CONTUS / ABRASION TO L KNEE, PT FELL IN WALKWAY AT HOSPITIAL, WAS WEARI NG COIL/SPRING SANDALS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
TWISTED KNEE WHILE WALKING ON HIGH HEELED SHOES. DX. KNEE AND LEG SPRAI N, HYPERTENSION*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
BENDING OVER TO TIE THE SHOE&SUDDENLY HEAR KNEE POPPING NOW WITH PAIN U PON AMBULATOIN>>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2009Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
LEFT KNEE STR PT SLIPPED IN HOLE WHEN WEARING BOOTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
61YOF WALKING WITH FLIP FLOPS ON AND STUMBLED FORWARD ONTO FACE AND KNE E FRACTURED KNEE AND ABRASIONS TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2009Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO REACH SHOES IN CLOSET, CONTUSION TO KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2009Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
PT WAS PUTTING ON SHOE WHEN SHE INJURIED KNEE. DX KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
62YOM PT WAS BENDING OVER TYING SHOES 3 DAYS AGO WHEN FELT KNEE PAIN. H AS WORSENED AND BECOME SWOLLEN. DX:KNEE EFFUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
63 F TRIPPED OVER HER FLIP FLOPS AND STRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG (R): W PLAY'G W GRANDKIDS; KID SHOE HIT'G R KNEE PT W SWELL'G TO TOP OF KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER SHOE AND FELL L KNEE PAIN DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER A SHOE&FELL LANDING ONTO BOTH KNEES, +PAIN&MILD SWELLING >>SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2009Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT'S FOOT CAME OUT OF SHOE AND HE FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: R PATELLAR FX, L HUMERAL NECK FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Footwear
PT TRIPPED OVER SOME SHOES AND INJURED RIGHT KNEE, HEMATOMA TO RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2009Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
PT WAS BENDING DOWN TO PUT ON SHOES, WHEN FELT A CRACK/ CLUNK IN LEFT KNEE, THIS WAS ABOUT 1 WEEK AGO, STILL HAS PAIN DX: KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2009Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps
FALL WALKING IN BEDROOM SLIPPERS AND FELL UP CONCRETE STEPS ON HER PORCH HIT HEAD ON STEPS. DX ABRASION R KNEE/ FACIAL CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps
FELL WEARING HIGH HEEL SHOES ON STAIRS DX: KNEE FX, FOOT SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
STUMBLED AND FELL ON SIDEWALK AT HOME, WAS WEARING LOAFERS. DX; TRAUMA TIC BURSITIS KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
PT INJURED (L) KNEE HELPING FATHER PUT ON SHOES DX;* NONE STATED
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/08/2009Age: 87 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
PT TRIPPED OVER SHOES, FALLINF & LANDING ON (R) KNEE DX;; NOT STATED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2009Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
SLIPPED, FELL WEAR HOUSE SHOES, INJURED KNEES DX: CONTUSION OF BOTH KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER SHOE ON WAY TO CHURCH CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
PT WAS WALKING STUMBLED OVER OWN SHOES FELL ONTO KNEES CONTUSION KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2009Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT FELL IN HER BARN TRIPPED OVER SHOES AND FELL ONTO KNEE FRACTURED KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear, Bags
PT WENT SHOPPING TODAY AND WALKING MORE THAN USUAL WHILE SHOPPING, WEAR ING DIFFERENT SHOES, CARRYING GROCERY BAGS. DX. L KNEE PAIN, ARTHRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
PT SPREADING ANT KILLER IN HER YARD WHEN HER SHOES SLIPPED ON WET GRASS AND FELL ONTO RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
PT SLIPPED ON SLIPPERS AND FELL INJURED KNEE DX// RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2009Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
KNEE STRAIN-TWISTED KNEE WHILE WEARING HIGH HEELS-IN THE STREET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
STRIANED KNEE WHEN TRIPPED WHILE WEARING FLIP FLOPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2009Age: 93 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
TRIPPED OVER HER SLIPPERS&FELL LANDING ONTO KNEE >>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
WALKING WITH GRAND DAUGHTER&HER FOOT CAUGHT ONTO GRAND DAUGHTER'S SHOE& FELL ONTO KNEE>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN FALLING IN HIGH HEELS ON HARDWOOD FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
85 YOF SLIPPED WITH SLIPPERS ON CONTUSION KNEES
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/23/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps
PT CAUGHT HEEL OF SHOE ON THE STAIRS AND FELL/ PAIN TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2009Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
PT WALKED ABOUT A MILE ON THE BEACH WITH NARROW SOLED FLIP FLOPS NOW KN EE HURTS STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
PAIN IN L HIP, KNEE AND ANKLE, PT POPPED KNEE WHILE PUTTING ON A SHOE. DX. INTERNAL DERANGEMENT L KNEE, SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
74 YO F CONTUSION/ABRASION TO KNEES AND FACE WEARING SLIPPERY SHOES FELL AT GROCERY STORE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2009Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN TRIPPED OVER PAIR OF SHOES AND FELL ONTO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Footwear
KNEE LAC, PT TRIPPED WHEN SHOE TWISTED IN HOLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Footwear
PT FELT POP WHILE TAKING SHOE OFF. DX: R KNEE DISLOCATION W/DISTRACTION OF TIBIA RELATIVE TO FEMUR.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/08/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
PT WAS WEARING SHOES AND FELL ON ICE AND INJURED KNEE. DX: RIGHT KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Footwear
TRAUMA LT/RT.KNEE.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN SHOE(HEEL)GOT INTO HOLE ON SID EWALK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
71 YOF TRIPPED OVER SHOES ON FLOOR AND FELL TO KNEES CONTUSION KNEES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2009Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear, Doors
78YOF WAS HOME WHEN SHE CAUGHT RUBBER SHOES, SHE WAS WEARING ON EDGE OF DOOR,FELL ONTO LT KNEE;KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2009Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
58YO WHITE MALE TRIPPED ON SHOELACE & FELL 8 HOURS AGO,C/O KNEE PAIN +ETOH, DX L KNEE FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/07/2009Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear, Stairs or steps
PT WAS WALKING DOWN HIS STAIRS AT HOME AND SHOE SLIPPED STRAINED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2009Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
WHILE WALKING TO BATHROOM, SLIPPER FELL OFF, PT FELL, FX KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER A PAIR OF SHOES AND FELL TO FLOOR AT HOME HAS KNEE PAIN SPRAIN LT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
L KNEE CONT., STRAIN, S/P FALL: STATES "JUST GOT SHOES FIXED @ SHOP, THEY ARE STIFF, CAUSING FALL X 2" KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2009Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
79 YO F CONTUSION TO KNEES ,LOW BACK PAIN FELL WHILE PUTTING SHOES ON*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear
DX CONTU ABRASION R KNEE: WALK'G YTDY, SHOE GOT STUCK ON ROAD, LANDED ON R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
PT STATES SHE FELL @ HOME TRIPPING OVER SHOE LANDING ON KNEE & HEARD A "CRACK" C/O SWELLING AND PAIN. DX: PATELLAR FRACTURE. ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Footwear, Floors or flooring materials
TRIPPED OVER SHOES AT HOME AND FELL ON FLOOR. DX KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2009Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Footwear
C/O KNEE PAIN&SWELLING S/P WHILE WALKING GOT SHOE CAUGHT&FELL LANDING O NTO KNEE>>TIBIAL PLATEAU FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2009Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Footwear
53 YOF HAS KNEE PAIN FROM HIGH HEELS IN NIGHT CLUB KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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