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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,224
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fans |
74 YOF GOT UNBALANCED AND FELL ON KNEES AT HOME, TRIPPED IN A FAN. DX-LAC LEFT KNEE, MULTIPLE ABRASIONS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
69 Y/O/M TRIPPED ON FAN AND FELL ON THE FLOOR INJURED KNEE DX/ LT KNEE CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/03/2010 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fans |
55YOF TRIPPED ON FAN CORD AND FELL DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/23/2009 | Age: 85 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: Hematoma |
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
DX HEMATOMA-KNEE: TRIP'D ON FAN IN HALLWAY OF HOME, FELL TO KNEES. "MY KNEE HIT THE FLOOR" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/30/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
Product: Fans, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
BOX FAN FELL FROM WINDOW ONTO KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Fans |
FELL LAST NIGHT TRYING TO MOVE A FAN, L KNEE PAIN DX; KNEE STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Fans |
70YOF WHILE AT HOME TRIPPED OVER A WIRE OF THE FAN WITH HER RIGHT FOOT,SHE LANDING ON HER LEFT KNEE; KNEE SPRAINED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/19/2007 | 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: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
TRIPPED OVER FAN, FELL IN FLOOR AT HOME. DX KNEE CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/16/2007 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
PATIENT TWISTED KNEE AT HOME TRYING TO GET FAN OUT OF FLOOR, C/O KNEE PAIN. DX-SPRAIN KNEE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/25/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | 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: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
62YOM FELL OVER A FAN LAID ON FLOOR CONT R KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/16/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Fans, Windows and window glass, other than storm windows |
PT TRYING TO OPEN A WINDOW THAT WAS STUCK AND TRIPPED OVER A CORD FOR A FAN LANDING ON RIGHT KNEE FRACTURED KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/02/2005 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Fans |
KNEE STRAIN-FELL WHILE SHUTTING OFF CEILING FAN/ LIGHT-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 65 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: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN FELL ON FLOOR AFTER TRIPPING ON FAN CORD AND FAL LING ON FLOOR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/26/2004 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fans, Floors or flooring materials |
TRIPPED & FELL OVER FAN CORD TODAY ONTO CARPETED FLOOR. LAC LT KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/23/2004 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fans |
TRIPPED OVER FAN CORD, COMPLAINS OF KNEE PAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/07/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Fans |
PT TRIPPED HITTING KNEE ON FAN 1 WK AGO. DX: L KNEE PX. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/2004 | Age: 84 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: Fans |
FELL OVER A FAN CORD AND CONTUSED KNEE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/31/2004 | Age: 88 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: Fans, Crutches, canes or walkers |
L KNEE SOFT TISSUE CONT/88YOF TRIPPED OVER A FAN CORD THIS AM AT HOME A ND LANDED ON HER L SIDE. L KNEE SWOLLEN. AMBULATES WITH A CANE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/06/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fans, Lighting equipment |
REACHED TO TURN ON A LIGHT AND FELL OVER A FLOOR FAN, C/O SWELLING TO LEFT KNEE. CONTUSION TO LEFT KNEE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fans |
66 YOF HURT L LEG WHILE HOUSE CLEANING ON ELECTRIC FAN DX;L LEG ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/01/2001 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
Product: Fans |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/25/2001 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Fans |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/29/2001 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fans |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2000 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fans |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/09/2000 | Age: 78 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: Fans, Chairs |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/04/1999 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fans |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/1999 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fans |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/1999 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Fans |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/30/1999 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Fans, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/27/1998 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Fans |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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