Accidents - Refrigerators - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 743
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/02/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
FROZEN TURKEY FELL HITTING PT IN HEAD WHEN OPENING REFRIGERATOR CAUSING HEAD INJ DX:CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
HEAD TRAUMA, PT WALKED INTO A REFRIGERATOR WHILE DRINKING ETOH,FELL DOW N & SUST INJURY, PASSED OUT, ENT & CRANIAL NERVES NORMAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps
PT WAS HELPING FRIEND MOVE REFRIGERATOR DOWN STAIRS & IT FELL ON HIM. DX: MINOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CERVICAL STRAIN, FACIAL ABR, R HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT.INJ.SCALP AT HOME WHEN TRIPPED & FELL,HITTING HEAD ON FRIG. DX; LAC. SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX; CONTUSION TO HEAD, HEADACH E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Refrigerators, Kitchen mixing bowls, canisters or similar containers
42 YO F IN REFRIGERATOR HAD A GLASS BOWL TO FALL STRIKING HER IN HEAD CONCUSSION-NO LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL OFF REFRIGERATOR IN GARAGE AT HOME STRIKING HEAD SUSTAINING LAC DX SCALP LAC 3 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR.DX: 10 CM SCALP LAC/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
FELL HIT HEAD AGAINST REFRIGERATORDX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF REFRIGERATOR - MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
AT HOME AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE NO LAC SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Refrigerators
PT SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, SCALP LAC 7 CM, R ANKLE FX, ETOH INTOX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
C/O HEADACHE SINCE HITTING HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR A FEW DAYS AGO. DX. A CUTE HEADACHE MINOR HEAD TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
PUT FOOD INTO REFRIGERATOR,HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR HANDLE DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2002	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT STOOD UP AND STRUCK HEAD ON THE OPEN FREEZER DOOR ATTACHED TO T HE REFRIGERATOR CONTUSION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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