Accidents - Refrigerators - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 776
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	66
Year 1998:	67
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	42
Year 2001:	33
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	211
Year 2005:	53
Year 2006:	86
Year 2007:	70
Year 2008:	110

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/22/2008	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
FELL OFF A REFRIGERATOR DX; FX FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CONT LEG ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, FELL AND CRUSHED LT LEG. DX-CONTUSION/ABRASION TO LT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Other glass bottles or jars
PT.INJ.L.SHIN AT HOME WHEN OPENED FRIG.& GLASS BOTTLE OF SALSA FELL OUT HITTING SHIN. DX; LAC.L.SHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR, AND IT FELL ON LEG; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON REFRIGERATOR C/O PAIN LEFTLOWER LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT HAD A REFRIGERATOR FALLEN ONTO LOWER LEG/ANKLE SUSTAINED '' CONTS'''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
24 YOM STRAINED LEG MOVING A REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
FELL LACERATED LEG WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2004	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
TRAUMA RT.LEG..PT.RECIEVE TRUAMA AFTER A REFRIGERATOR FELL ON LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CONTUSION TO LEG WHEN REFRIGERATOR FELL ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2001	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2001	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2000	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/1999	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/1998	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Waste containers, trash baskets or refuse bins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/1997	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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