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Accidents - Freezers - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 329
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:15
50+ years old:313

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2002Age: 77 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PT FELT A PULLING FEELING WHILE GETTING FOOD OUT OF FREEZER DX: CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2002Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT BENT OVER TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF FREEZER AND HEARD A POP DX: RT RIB STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
PT OPENED THE FREEZER DOOR AT HOME WHEN A PIECE OF FROZEN MEAT FELL OUT INTO CHEST FRACTURED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
BENDING OVER FREEZER AT GROCERY STORE PICKING UP A TURKEY AND SOMETHING POPPED IN RIB AREA. FRACTURE TO LT 10TH RIB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
L RIB CONT;POSSIBLE FX/76YOF WAS AT WEGMANS GROCERY STORE, WAS BENDING OVER FREEZER & HEARD & FELT SNAP IN L LOWER RIBS. HAS PAIN. NO SOB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT COMPLAINT OF MID BACK PAIN REACHING INTO FREEZER, T7/8 DISCITIS FACE T STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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