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Accidents - Freezers - Year 2003 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:39
26-50 years old:137

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/28/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT TRYING TO OPEN A STUCK FREEZER DOOR AT HOME STRAINED LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
RT ELBOW PAIN-LIFTING FOOD OUT OF FREEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Freezers, Ceilings and walls
PT. WEDGED HIMSELF BETWEEN THE FREEZER AND THE WALL WHEN FATHER TRIED T O GET HIM OUT, HER HEARD A POP IN L ARM. DX. L ELBOW SUBLUXATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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