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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,623
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/12/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 19 YOF R KNEE PAIN, HIT ON REFRIGERATOR DX: KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| REFRIGERATOR FELL ON LEG CONTUSON R KNEE 19YOM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT KNEE STRDAIN.22YOM WAS MOVING A REFRIFERATOR AND INJURED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| 23 YO F, HX OF PREVIOUS FEMUR FX, WAS STANDING BY REFRIGERATOR WHEN SLI PPED ON WET TILE FLOOR AND FELL. DX:KNEE CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| DX SPRAIN KNEE & LEG: R FOOT SLIP'D W TAK'G FRIDGE DOWN STAIRS CAUS'G HIM TO TWIST KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIT KNEE ON SIDE OF REFRIGERATOR DOOR; STATES HAS PREVIOUS FOOTBALL INJURY TO AREA. DX: SPRAIN TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT STS REFRIGERATOR FELL ON LT KNEE DX: LT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR AND HIT KNEE-CONTUSION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SLIPPED FOUR DAYS AGO STRIKING LEFT KNEE AGAINST A REFRIGERATOR CONT USION KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT FELL HITTING KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR DX KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL ONTO LEFT KNEE SUSTAINED A CONTUSI ON TO KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR DX: KNEE SPRAIN, BACK CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| L PATELLAR SUBLUXATION; STANDING @ FRIG, TURNED & KNEE CAP OUT, PER MD. LYING ON FLOOR, TURNED TO GET UP & TWISTED KNEE PER RN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| REFRIGERATOR FELL ON LEG WHILE MOVING IT; KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN MOVING A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators, Plastic containers |
| PT SLIPPED WHILE GETTING A PLASTIC CONTAINER OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR ST RAINED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| MOVING REFRIGERATOR WITH A DOLLY REFRIG TIPPED OFF DOLLY ON TO R KNEE R KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT KNEE LACERATION.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND LACERATED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SUS SPRAIN TO KNEE BY A REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT DROPPED A REFRIDGERATOR ON KNEE DX; R KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 21YOF THINKS SHE STRUCK KNEE ON REFRIGERATORS DX: CONT/SPRAIN R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| REFRIGEATOR FELL ON BOTH LEG LOWER LEGS. BILATERAL KNEE SPRAINS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT DROPPED A FRIGE ON RT KNEE DX: RT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| RIGHT MENISCUS TEAR - WAS MOVING A REGRIGERATOR ON A DOLLY THE REFRIGERATOR FELL STRIKING HIM ON THE KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT WAS PUSHING AGAINST A REFRIGERATOR WITH HIS RIGHT FOOT, LEFT KNEE TWISTED. DX-DISLOCATED PATELLA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LT KNEE PAIN. "A REFRIGERATOR FELL ON IT". DX; LT KNEE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| BUMPED INTO FRIDGE-BURSITIS RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT WAS MOVING THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME AND CUT HIS LEFT KNEE.DX-LA CERATION LEFT KNEE 8CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2001 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2000 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2000 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/1999 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/1999 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/1998 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/1997 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/1997 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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