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Accidents - Refrigerators - 16-25 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 350
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Date: 09/01/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
HURT BACK MOVING REFRIGERATOR-THORACIC STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 06/03/2002Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 05/22/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/12/2002Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/11/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 03/09/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: 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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