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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 428
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2007 | Age: 63 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: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT OUT WALKING HER DOG-PHONE COMPANY FIXING THE LINES AND TRIPPED OVER A TELEPHONE WIRE SUSTAINED A KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 79YOF AT HOME ACCIDENTLY TRIPPED ON A TELEPHONE CORD,FELL LANDED ON HER KNEE; PATELLAR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2007 | Age: 54 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: Laceration |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| PT TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD AND LACERATED KNEE. DX: 1.5 CM. LACERATION, RIGHT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2007 | Age: 79 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: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIED TO ANSWER PHONE IN HURRY AND TWISTED KNEE STRAINING IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2007 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| TRIPPED OVER PHONE CORD, R KNEE PAIN DX; KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL REACHING FOR PHONE/KNEE CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories, Floors or flooring materials |
| GOT UP TO ANSWER THE PHONE, TRIPPED OVER DOGS AND LANDED ON FLOOR INJUR ING KNEE. DX; HEMATOMA KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2007 | Age: 90 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: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| FELL AT NURSING HOME AND FEET WERE TANGLED IN A TELEPHONE CORD KNEE CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2007 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Telephones or telephone accessories |
| 83 YOF TRIPPED OVER TELEPHONE CORD, FELL FX L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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