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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 249
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2008 | 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: Avulsion |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| PT FELL TO CARPETING AND SUSTAINED A SKIN TEAR TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 78 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: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting |
| DX KNEE CONTU: TRIPPED AND FELL ON CARPET IN OUTPATIENT PHARMACY, L KNEE RED NO SWELL'G OR DEFORMITY NOTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2008 | Age: 74 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: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE KNEES BY FALLING TO CARPETED FLOOR AT T HE CLINIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Room-sized, wall-to-wall or outdoor carpeting, Chairs |
| PT FELL FROM A CHAIR TO A CARPET SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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