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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 493
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2009 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| 62YOF TWO DAYS AGO TRIPPED OVER A CORD AT HOME FALLING INJURED RT KNEE;KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2009 | Age: 76 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: Cords, electrical, Crutches, canes or walkers |
| TRIPPED OVER ELECTRICAL CORD WHILE AMBULATING WITH WALKER KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| KNEE CT-61 Y/O F-TRIPPED ON A CORD-FELL ONTO KNEE-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| LEFT KNEE STRAIN-TWISTED LEFT KNEE WHILE STEPPING ON AN ELECTRICAL CORD . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2009 | 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: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT TRIPPED OVER FAN CORD AT HOME HIT KNEE ON FLOOR SPRAIN LT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| PT THINKS SHE TRIPPED ON A CORD FELL ONTO R KNEE DX- KNEE CONT SYNC OPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/09/2009 | Age: 79 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: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED ON CORD AT CASINO CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2009 | 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: Cords, electrical |
| BILATERAL KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2009 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Cords, electrical |
| TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND STRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | 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: Cords, electrical |
| KNEE CONT. PT TRIPPED OVER A CABLE CORD INJURING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2009 | Age: 86 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: Cords, electrical, Floors or flooring materials |
| BILATRAL KNEE CONTUSION.PT TRIPPED OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND FELL ON THE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2009 | 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: Cords, electrical, Light bulbs |
| KNEE STR. PT FELL OVER AN ELECTRICAL CORD AND WAS TRYING TO REPLACE A L IGHT BULB STRAINING KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/04/2009 | 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: Cords, electrical |
| RT KNEE STRAIN.PT TRIPPED OVER A CORD AND TWISTED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Cords, electrical, Televisions |
| PT TRIPPED ON A TELEVISION CORD LAST PM AT HER SON'S HOME C/O KNEE PAIN . DX: LEFT PATELLAR FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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