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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 800
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Refrigerators, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| 24 Y/O/M PLUGGING IN A REFRIGERATOR AND GOT AN ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM THE OUTLET BURNED HAND DX/ RT HAND BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2010 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 17YOM- PT WAS @ FRIENDS HOME FELL OVER SYNCOPE HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERTOR THEN FLOOR. DX THC INGESTION SYNCOPE INGESTION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT PULLED THE REFRIGERAOTR BACK TO CLEAN OFF THE DUST FROM THE BACK AND INHALED IT DEVELOPED AN ASTHMA ATTACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2009 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WITH ELECTRIC SHOCK WHEN UNPLUGGING REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| TOUCHING REFRIGERATOR WHEN LIGHTNING STRUCK/ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK, PT WALKIN ON WET FLOOR, OPENED THE REFRIGERATOR , GOT CHOCK AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2006 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Refrigerators, Bleaches |
| C/ O PT STATES WENT TO REFRIGARATOR AND DRANK BLEACH THINKING IT WAS WATER DX INGESTED BLEACH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2006 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT UNPLUGGING HOUSEHOLD REFRIGERATOR WHEN SHE FELT A SHOCK WHILE PULLIN G ON THE PLUG. D: ELECTRIC SHOCK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| LEANING ON REFRIGERATOR AND FELL TO FLOOR AT FRIEND'S HOUSE SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| 22 YO STRUCK HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR AND FLOOR SEIZURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Mobile/Manufactured home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Refrigerators, Mobile/manufactured homes |
| PT WAS WORKING ON REFRIGERATOR IN CAMPER WHEN *** BLOW OUT INTO PT'S FA CE (*** INHALATION) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PLURESEY/20YOM EXPOSED TO *** LAST PM. C/O SOB THIS AM. BROTHER WAS CLE ANING REFRIGERATOR & PUNCURED *** & IT LEAKED ON HIM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Refrigerators, Cookware |
| 23 Y.O. B FEMALE W/ELECTRICAL SHOCK. PT STS SHE TOUCHED THE DOOR OF THE REFRIGERATOR WHILE HOLDING A PAN & FELT A SHOCK @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| ABD PAIN/ DIARRHEA. PT ATE LEFTOVER FOOD IN REFRIGERATOR - THINKS IT HA D LOW GRADE FOOD POISONING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Poisoning |
| Product: Refrigerators, Bleaches |
| 25 YO F DRANK *** THOUGHT TO BE LEMONADE FROM REFRIGERATORINGESTION-IN ADVERTANT OR ACCIDENTAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2001 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2001 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2001 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2000 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Refrigerators, Microwave ovens |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/1999 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stereo or hi-fi components or accessories |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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