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Accidents - Refrigerators - Year 2002 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 777
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Date: 12/12/2002Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Other toys
PATIENT REACHED BEHIND REFRIGERATOR TO RETRIEVE A TOY AT HOME, CUT ARM ON A PIECE OF GLASS, PT REMOVED GLASS FROM ARM; WRIST LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT CAUGHT WRIST ON REFRIGERATOR HANDLE AND ON FLOOR ONE WEEK AGO. D: WRIST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
33 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE SLIPPED AND HIT THE REFRIDGERATOR CA USING A SPRAIN TO HER LT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
STUMBLE AND FELL INTO THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME R WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
RT WRIST FX - HIT WRIST ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2002Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT LEFT WRIST ON REFRIGERATOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
RT WRIST CT-AT HOME-CLEANING BEHIND A REFRIGERATOR & FELL ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT WRSIT LAC, PT INJURED WRIST WHEN FALLING INTO A REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2002Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR C/O BLEEDING DX; LAC WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2002Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
FX OF THE WRIST- SUSTAINED WHEN HE STRUCK IT ON A REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
RT WRIST INJURY. MOVING COMMERCIAL REFRIGERATOR, SLIPPED AND LANDED ON HAND. DX; FX RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
FELL MOVING REFRIGERATOR-HURT ARM-WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
FX (L) WRIST, VIA EMS, PT CLIMBING OVER A DISCARDED REFRIGERATOR &SUST INJURY AT THE STREET, NO LOC, C/O PAIN ON FACE, GOOD ROM FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT HELPING FRIEND INJURED WRIST WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR DX; CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
FELL OFF A REFRIGERATOR, RESULTING IN A WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT REFRIGERATOR; PAIN TO RIGHT WRIST-DX CONTUSION RT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2002Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR C/O PAINDX; STRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
BANGED LEFT WRIST ON REFRIGERATOR YESTERDAYLEFT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/28/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
HIT (R) WRIST ON REFRIGERATOR. PAIN W/ MOVEMENT. NO DEFORMITY SWELLING OVER DISTAL WRIST. DX: WRIST STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT SUSTAINED SPRAIN TO WRIST AFTER MOVING A REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PAIN IN WRIST 37 YO WM HURT WRIST LIFTING REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
38 YOF SLIPPED AND FELL INTO REGFRIGERATOR SPRAIN WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
FRACTURED RIGHT WRIST WALKING PAST REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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