Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Knee

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 388
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
RIGHT KNEE DIS. PT HIT KNEE ON CORNER OF DESK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT KNEE ON CORNER OF DESK C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STRUCK LEFT KNEE AGAINST A DESK AT HOME CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT STRUCK LEFT KNEE WITH AN OPEN DESK DRAWER AT HOME CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FRACTURE TIBIA UPPER END CLOSED AND CHEST WALL CONTUSION - 69 YOM REPOR TS TRIP AND FALL TWISTING RIGHT KNEE AND STRIKING CHEST ON A DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LOADING A DESK INTO THE CAR AND TWISTED KNEE STRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Toilets
FALL AT HOME. HIT L CHEEK ON DRESSER. L KNEE PAIN. FELL GETTING UP TO POTTY CHAIR. DX; FX L PATELLA/ FACIAL LAC/ BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/04/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PATIENT STRUCK HER KNEE ON THE DRESSER. DX-CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2002Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets, Beds
PATIENT SUSTAINED CONTUSION TO KNEE AFTER HIT HER HEAD ON DRESSER WHILE RISING FROM BED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2002Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
FRACTURE KNEE - VICTIM FELL AND WHACKED HER RIGHT NKEE ON THE BUREAU -C OMPLAINS OF INABLILITY TO BEAR WEIGHT WITH PAIN - ADMITTED
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/13/2002Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
STRUCK KNEE ON DESK DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2002Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
51 YOF FELL INTO DRESSER CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT HIT KNEE ON DESK C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2002Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
LEFT KNEE SPRAIN-FELL WHEN SHE PUT SOMETHING ON DRESSER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
BANGED RIGHT KNEE INTO DRAWER CONTUSION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.