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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 203
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/14/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Freezers |
| MOVING FREEZER YEST.; FEELS LIKE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK/UPPER CHEST. A CUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN THORACIC; LT PECTORALIS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/01/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT HAD A SEIZURE AND FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK RIBS AGAINST A FREEZER FRACT URED RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers, Stairs or steps |
| WAS MOVING A FREEZER DOWN SOME STEPS; FREEZER SLIPPED AND STRUCK HIM IN THE CHEST. CONTUSION TO CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONTUSION THORACIC AND CERVICAL SPINE - 48 YO FEMALE WAS LEANING OVER T O GET SOMETHING OUT OF CHEST FREEZER - HIT SHELF & PANS FELL ON HER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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