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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 670
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/25/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Freezers, Ceilings and walls |
| 37 YOM CRUSHED HIS HAND BETWEEN A FREEZER & THE WALL # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Freezers |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING FREEZER, HANDS BECAME HARD TO MOVE. DX-BILATERAL HAND PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Freezers |
| PATIENT WAS CLEANING GREEZER AT HOME, LEFT HANDS IN FREEZER TOO LONG. DX-BILATERAL HAND PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT INJURED REACHING INTO FREEZER DOOR AT GROCERY STORE; HAND STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| PAIN TO HAND GOT SHUT IN FREEZER DOOR DX: CONTUSION TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2005 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT CRUSHED BY FREEZOR DOOR; CRUSH HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| 14 YOM PUNCHED FREEZER CONTUSION HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| FREEZER LID CLOSED ON R HAND, PAIN DX: CONTUSION R HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| DROPPED DEEP-FREEZE AT HOME-CONTUSION LT HAND/WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| 20 YOM STRUCK A FREEZER WITH FIST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Freezers, Doors |
| ACUTE L TRIQUETRAM FX: CARRYING DEEP FREEZER AND GOT LT HAND WEDGED BETWEEN FREEZER AND DOOR, LOCATION UNKNOWN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| HAND CT-HIT A DEEP FREEZER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| HAND CT-@ HOME-FREEZER DOOR CLOSED ON HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| PATIENT HIT THE DEEP FREEZE WITH HIS FIST IN ANGER AT HOME. DX-RIGHT HAND CONTUSIONS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| PATIENT SAYS PUTTING MEAT IN FREEZER YEST WHEN LID FELL DOWN AND STRUCK L HAND. DX. CONT L HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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