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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT FRACTURED A KNEE BY STRIKING AGAINST A WALL AT THE NURSING HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PT HAD A SLIP AND FALL AT THE NURSING HOME SLID DOWN THE WALL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE ADMITTED FOR GAIT PROBLEMS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/02/2008 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT KNEE CONTSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| TRIPPED WALKING INTO HOUSE; HIT WALL, HURT KNEE. CELLULITIS, FALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT KNEE ABR. PT FELL HITTING KNEE ON WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| HIT ON WALL AT HOME. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Toilets |
| 78 YOM FELL TWO HOURS AGO WEDGED BETWEEN WALL AND TOILET CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/16/2008 | Age: 76 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: Ceilings and walls |
| DX R LEG DVT/R KNEE EFFUSION: W CRAWL'G ON KNEES REPAIR'G A BRICK WALL ON SATURDAY. N HAS PAIN & SWELL'G IN RLE. HURTS MORE ON BACK OF LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| 62 YO FEMALE TRIPPED WHILE WALKING ON SEA WALL AND FELL LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FALL;CONTUSIONS R KNEE,WRIST;HEADACHE/62YOF FELL TWICE TODAY AT HOSPITA L.FELL AGAINST WALL AND BUMPED R SIDE OF BODY, KNEE, WRIST.HAS HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| FELL THRU CEILING AND STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Power saws |
| KNEE LAC-CUTTING WALL TILE W/ ELECTRIC SAW WHEN TILE FELL CUTTING KNEE- @ NEIGHBORS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Animal induced injury |
| PATIENT WAS LETTING THE DOG OUT, DOG TRIPPED HER HITTING CORNER OF PATIO WALL & FELL TO GROUND. DX-LEFT KNEE AND RT ELBOW PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/26/2008 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Ceilings and walls, Stairs or steps |
| 53 YO MALE HIT RIGHT KNEE ON WALL WHILE WALKING DOWN STEPS ACUTE KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT FELL THRU THE CEILING. DX-DERANGEMENT AND CONTUSION KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2008 | Age: 60 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: Ceilings and walls |
| RT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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