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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,467
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 39 YOF JAMMED FINGERS UNDER REFRIGERATOR FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls |
| 29 YOM, FINGERS CAUGHT BETWEEN WALL AND REFRIGERATOR, CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 38YOM, MOVING THE FRIDGE&CUT RT THUMB ON METAL UNDER FRIDGE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 40 YOF INJURED FINGER FROM HITTING REFRIGERATOR. DX-FRACTURE LEFT SHAFT LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/26/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FINGER LAC, 30 YOM WAS STRIPPING DOWN A REFRIGERATOR AND CUT FINGER ON ICE TRAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Light bulbs |
| 50 F, PT WAS REACHING INTO REFRIGERATOR AT HOME. LIGHT BULB INSIDE REFR IGERATOR WAS BROKEN. PT HIT BULB CAUSING LACERATION TO FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT THUMB LAC.42YOM WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND LACERATED FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 28YOM, MOVING A FRIDGE&CRUSHED LT MIDDLE FINGER >>NAIL AVULSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 49 YO F, C/O RIGHT 4TH FINGER PAIN AFTER A MINI-FRIDGE FELL ON IT, DX F INGER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2010 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 32YOF SLAMMED FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR DX: LT 4TH DIGIT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 40YOF HAD A EPISODE OF ANGER PUNCHED THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME INJURED RT HAND FINGER;FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 38 YO M, C/O CUT TO RIGHT THUMB, WAS MOVING REFRIGERATOR AND CUT FINGER , DX FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| DX FX METACARPAL, BASE OF 5TH: 29YOM SON HOLD REFRIG W PT GOT THINGS THAT HAD FALL' DWN SIDE, SON LET GO, PT HAND SMASHED B/T REFRIG/CABINET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 36 YO F INJURED FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Freezers |
| 35YOM, REACHED INTO A *** BOTTLE ITNO THE FREEZER&BOTTLE BROKE CUTTING FINGER>>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 30YOM, PUNCHED THE FRIDGE TODAY JAMMING RT SMALL FINGER >>D/L /CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2010 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 35 YOM DX CLOSED FX OF 2ND FINGER - PT STATES HE HAD AN ARGUMENT WITH HIS ROOMATE AND HE PUNCHED THE REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 34 YOF CUT FINGER ON AN OLD METAL REFRIGERATOR LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 41 YOM CUT FINGER WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR. DX: L MIDDLE FINGER LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Drinking glasses |
| 2 CM FINGER LAC W/ REPAIR: 33YOM REACHING IN REFRIGERATOR, A BROKE GLASS STRUCK R MIDDLE FINGER, 2 CM LAC. @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 39 YOF LACERATED FINGER WHEN TRYING TO CLEAN BEHIND REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT 5TH FINGER CONTUSION.31YOM WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED FIN GER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 42YOBM PT SMASHED L INDEX FINGER MOVING A COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATOR YEST ERDAY. DX. SUBUNGAL HEMATOMA L INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 29YOF INJ.RT.THUMB AT HOME WHEN PUTTING A GAL.JUG OF MILK IN THE FRIG. DX; RT.THUMB STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 31YOF INJ LT 5TH FINGER WHEN REFRIGERATOR ROLLED BACK ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Baby bottles or nipples |
| 29YOF OPENED THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND A GLASS BABY BOTTLE FELL OUT SHE WENT TO GRAB IT AND JAMMED RIGHT INDEX FINGER CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 43YOM HELPING MOVE A REFRIGERATOR INJURED RT MIDDLE FINGER; FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2010 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 36 YOF HAS LAC TO RT LITTLE FINGER OPENING REFRIGERATOR. DX**: RT SMALL FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LACERATION LEFT 3RD FINGERS - 43YOF CUT LEFT 3RD FINGER ON OLD REFRIGER ATOR. HAS 3CM LACERATION WITH BLEEDING CONTROLLED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 28 YOM CUT R THUMB MOVING REFRIGERATOR DX: THUMB LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 38YOF SLAMMED FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR/ CONTUSION LT 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 39 YOM L 3RD FINGER LAC, SUSTAINED FROM GRABBING THE BROKEN HANDLE ON A REFRIGERATOR DOOR, 3 CM JAGGED LAC, 12 SUTURES, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 40 YOF, PINCHED FINGER IN REFRIGERATOR, CONTUSION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 33 YR OLD FEMALE LAC THUMB ON METAL FRAME OF REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 26YOM CUT 3 FINGERS ON LEFT HAND WHILE TAKING REFRIGERATOR OFF OF TRUCK LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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