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Accidents - Freezers - 16-25 years old - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 495
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Hand:164Face:117
Head:68Lower Trunk:68
Finger:46Knee:15
Ankle:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PATIENT WAS CLEANING GREEZER AT HOME, LEFT HANDS IN FREEZER TOO LONG. DX-BILATERAL HAND PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
BANGED KNEE AGAINST FREEZER. " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2005Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PATIENT HURT BACK MOVING FREEZER AT HOME. DX SPRAIN TO LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers, Drinking glasses
LAC TO L INDEX FINGER, GLASS FELL OUT OF FREEZER, TRIED TO CATCH IT DX: 2.5 CM INDEX FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2005Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
BUMPED INTO FREEZER @ HOME EYEBROW LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
BUMPED HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR WHILE PUTTING GROCERIES AWAY/ CONTUSION HEA D, HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PT HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR. DX: 2 CM BROW LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2005Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers, Glass bottles or jars
GLASS BOTTLE BROKE WHEN BEING TAKEN OUT OF FREEZER DX. FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2005Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
DROPPED DEEP-FREEZE AT HOME-CONTUSION LT HAND/WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2005Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
20 YOM STRUCK A FREEZER WITH FIST AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers, Doors
ACUTE L TRIQUETRAM FX: CARRYING DEEP FREEZER AND GOT LT HAND WEDGED BETWEEN FREEZER AND DOOR, LOCATION UNKNOWN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT JUMBED OFF A FREEZER, LANDED ON TWISTED ANKLE SUSTAINED " ANKLE SPRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Freezers
PATIENT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN A FREEZER DOOR, INJURING FINGER. DX-SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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