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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 964
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 02/04/2010 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG/SKIN INF: 62YOM L KNEE PN W BED SHEET RUB' ON KNEE CAP; UNABLE TO KNEE ON LKNEE W/O PN; FEEL LIKE MY KNEE IS CRACKED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT WAS AT HOME, GOT LEG TANGLED IN THE SHEETS CAUSING A SPRAIN TO LT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2009 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| TRIP AND FALL CARRYING LAUNDRY ( SHEETS) DX: KNEE FX, KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| PT GOT LEG CAUGHT IN A SHEET. DX; KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| 82 YOF TRIPPED OVER CORNER OF BED SHEET WHILE MAKING BED AND STRUCK RIG HT KNEE ON THE FLOOR SUSTAINING A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 80 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: Sheets or pillowcases |
| TRIPPED OVER BREAD SPREAD&FELL TWISTING KNEE " SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2006 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| 82YMC TWISTED IN BED LINENS AT NIGHT FELL C/O KNEE PAIN/SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2006 | 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| FOOT CAUGHT IN LINEN ON SIDE OF BED CONTUSION KNEE & ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PT. FELL MONDAY NIGHT, GOT TANGLED IN SHEETS, FELL OUT OF BED. PT C/O R HAND WEAKNESS. DX. R KNEE FX., FXS R TIBIA, WEAKNESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PT PUTTING SHEETS ON HER BED AT HOME WHEN SHE GOT HER FOOT CAUGHT IN TH E SHEETS FELL STRIKING RIGHT KNEE ON THE FRAME LACERATION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases, Beds or bedframes |
| PT FELL OUT OF BED TRIPPING ON SOME LINENS STRIKING LEFT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| C/O L KNEE PAIN, TRIPPED OVER SHEETS AT HOME. DX. FX L DISTAL FEMUR/KN EE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| RT KNEE FX-PT GOT FOOT TANGLED UP IN SHEETS YESTERDAY AS SHE PICKED THE M UP TO WASH THEM. FELL ON RT KNEE. HAS PAINFUL WEIGHT BEARING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2001 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2001 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2001 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2000 | Age: 59 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/1999 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/1999 | Age: 84 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/1998 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/1997 | Age: 74 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: Sheets or pillowcases, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/1997 | Age: 52 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: Sheets or pillowcases |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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