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Accidents - Refrigerators - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 542
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 12/22/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 12/01/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
HEAD CT-HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/19/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/17/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 10/08/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/27/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/13/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 08/01/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 07/05/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 06/26/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/26/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/19/2008Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 03/17/2008Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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: 01/03/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: 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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