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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/30/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT UPPER LEG LACERATION.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND SLIPPED AND REFRIGERATOR FELL AND IT STRUCK AND LACERATED UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HELPING MOVE A REFRIGERATOR AND IT TIPPED OVER FALLING ON PT'S LEG.CONT USIONS TO LEFT UPPER/LOWER LEG. DO NOT CONTACT PATIENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2002 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT RAN INTO REFRIGERATOR ON THE STREET AND SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TOLT T HIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT RECEIVED CONTUSION TO THIGH , KNEE AND ANKLE WHEN FELL AT HOMEWHILE GOING TO REFRIGERATOR. PT IS BLIND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING TO FRIDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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