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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 270
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT DX LT ARM CONTUSION - S/P AFTER HEAVY REFRIGERATOR FELL ON LT ARM TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| STRAINS FOREARM WHILE CARRYING REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CONTUSION ARM: 2 HRS AGO MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME AND FELL ONTO RT WRIST, RT FOREARM INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Doors |
| WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR DOWN STAIRS, PT SCRAPED ARM BETWEEN DOOR AND FRIGDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS ANGRY AFTER HIS GIRLFRIEND BROKE UP WITH HIM SO HE PUNCHED THE R EFRIGERATOR AND BROKE HIS RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| FOREARM FX-CARRYING A REFRIGERATOR DOWN STEPS-HIT ARM-@ NEIGHBOR'S |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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