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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 687
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 5 YO M LACERATION TO SCALP WALKED INTO REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL & HIT R FOREHEAD ON REFRIGERATOR, 0 LOC, 0 VOMITING. HEAD INJU RY, CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| SLIPPED IN KITCHEN AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR HAS LAC TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS RUNNING IN HOUSE HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DX HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| MOM HOLDING PT - OPENED REFRIGERATOR AND HIT PATIENTS HEAD. DX SUPERFI CIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL BACK AND STRUCK THE BACK OF HIS HEAD ON THE REFRIGERATOR. NO LO C. HAS LAC TO BACK OF HEAD. STAPLED. DX SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HOME- PT WAS CLIMBING ON SHELVES OF REFRIGERATOR TO REACH ICE CREAM SHELF BROKE CONTENTS OF FRIDGE FELL ONTO HEAD. DX MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CHILD HIT FOREHEAD ON BOTTOM OF REFRIGERATOR. D: FOREHEAD LACERATION, C HI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DX: CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators, Tableware and accessories |
| PT WITHI CHI, WAS STRUCK BY A GLASS PITCHER WHEN MOM OPENED REFRIGERATOR DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT TRIPPED AND HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF REFRIGERATOR. D: CONTUSION HEA D |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT DX SCALP LACERATION - S/P BIBEMS DUE TO DIRECT BLOW,HIT HEAD AGAINST TIP OF REFRIGERATOR AT HOME JUST PTA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Flashlights or battery-powered lanterns |
| OPENING THE FRIDGE&A FLASHLIGHT WAS ON THE TOP OF THE FRIDGE FELL OFF H ITTING PT'S HEAD >>SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT CONTUSION OF HEAD AND FACE - RAN INTO CORNER OF REFRIGERATOR AT HOME JUST PRIOR TO ARRIVAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FATHER HOLDING PT, TURNED AND PT HIT REFRIGERATOR. DX SUPERFICIAL HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/30/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR HANDLE. DX HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CONT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT RAN INTO REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME SUSTAINING CLOSED HEAD TRAUMA WITH A SCALP HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT RUNNING AT HOME AND RAN INTO THE REFRIGERATOR SUSTAINED A CLOSED HE AD INURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2008 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| TRIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR CAUSING HEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT STATES ANOTHER CHILD ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK PT'S HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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