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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 542
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 38 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 |
| CLOSED HEAD INJURY-C/O WORSE HEADACHE EVER WITH NAUSEA AND VOMITING AFT ER FALLING AND HITTING HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 35 YOM SLIPPED AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME LACERATION HEAD AND CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/01/2008 | Age: 29 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 |
| HEAD CT-HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2008 | Age: 26 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, Padlocks, chain locks or other locks |
| PT HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR PADLOCK. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY, SCALP LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON METAL VIKING REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX: CONCUSSION W/LOC, FOREHEAD LAC, LIP LAC, ETOH INTOX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HIT TOP OF HEAD ON SODA STORAGE REFRIGERATOR AT ***. D:MINOR CHI, SC ALP LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| DX CONCUSSION/STRUCK HEAD ON REFIGERATOR: HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR; "JARRED FREEZER, FELL; FELT DIZZY;" C/O PAIN AT APEX OF SKULL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2008 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS: BACK STRAIN: MOVING REFRIGERATOR DOWNSTAIRS, FELL DOWN BASEMENT CONCRETE STEPS, HIT SIDE OF HEAD, BACK, HURT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 28 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 |
| CHI. PT WAS BENT OVER IN REFRIGERATOR AND RASIED UP HITTING FREEZER DOO R |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2008 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| REPORTS WHILE MOVING A LARGE REFRIGERATOR @ HOME THE DOOR OPENED&HIT HI M IN THE HEAD>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Alcohol |
| PT WHO HAD 2 40 OZ. ETOH DRINKS, SLIPPED AT *** AND HIT HEAD ON COOLER. D:HEAD LAC/CONTUSION, ETOH WITHDRAWL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| DX CHI/SUPERFICIAL EYEBOW LAC/HEAD VS REFRIGERATOR: ACC HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIT HIS HEAD ON REFRIGARATOR DOOR WHILE GETTING UP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK HEAD ON FRIDGE CROUCHING LOW TO GET SOMETHING RESUL TING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 27 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 |
| CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 38 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 |
| CHI. PT FELL INTO A REFRIGERATOR WHEN LOSING BALANCE HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2008 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HAS LACERATION TO BACK OF HEAD-STS HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF FRIDGE NLOC,DX LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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