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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 350
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HURT BACK MOVING REFRIGERATOR-THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/03/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT WAS MOVING REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL, HITTING CHEST. DX: CONTU SION AND ABRASION TO CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PULLED MUSCLE IN CHEST HELPING DAD MOVE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Fences or fence posts |
| STATES WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME AND GOT PINNED BETWEEN AFENCE AND THE ICEBOX. SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION TO LEFT CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| BACK STRAIN - STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING REFRIGERATOR OUT OF TRUCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/11/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HAD PX WHILE REACHING ONTO TOP OF REFRIGERATOR. DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN, PLEURISY, PNEUMONIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN WITH LIFTING REFRIGERATOR, ACUTE RIB PAIN SE CONDARY TO FX RIBS WORSENED BY HEAVY LIFTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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