Do you have any of the following symptoms that require emergency treatment? Call 911 or other emergency services immediately.

• Your knee joint-not your kneecap-has been pulled out of joint (dislocated).
• Signs of shock develop:
  • •In children.
  • •In adults and older children.
• Severe bleeding does not slow during the first 15 minutes of steady direct pressure.
• Your leg has been partially or completely amputated.
• After an acute (sudden) injury, there is an obvious broken bone with pieces of bone visible in a wound or a bone sticking through the skin. Note: Do not try to push the bone back into the skin. Cover the area with a clean bandage.