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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 111
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 70 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: Rope or string |
| 70 YO FEMALE TRIPPED OVER ROPE AND HURT RIGHT KNEE CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Rope or string, Garage doors |
| ENTANGLED IN ROPE USED TO CLOSE GARAGE DOOR - FELL PATELLA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Rope or string |
| 56YOBF IN FROM *** AGTER SHE TRIPPED OVER A ROPE THAT FELL OUT OF SOMEO NE'S TRUNK AND LANDED ON KNEE.DX:SPRAINED KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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