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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 834
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LACERATION KNEE - 13 YOF WAS WRESTLING WITH COUSIN AND STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT KNEE & SHOULDER CT-@ HOME-FELL-HIT REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| KNEE PAIN, MILD OSTEOARTHRITIS, MOVING HER REFRIGERATOR AT HOME LATER BEGAN HAVING LT MEDIAL KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2003 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT KNEE STRAIN AFTER MOVING A REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT KNEE LACERATION.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND LACERATED KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2003 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| UNLOADING REFRIDGERATOR OUT OF TRUCK AT HOME, INJURED KNEE. DX; KNEE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| L KNEE STRAIN - STIP BROKE WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT MOM'S TRAILER PT SLIPPED AND FELL - TWISTED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT INJURED KNEE PULLING HEAVY REFRIGERATOR DOOR, ACUTE L KNEE PAIN PROB ABLE LATERAL MENISCUS INJURY, LATERAL COLLATERAL SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2003 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT DX LT KNEE CONTUSION - S/P TRIPP AND FALL IN STORE AND HIT LT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| 8 YO F SLIPPED IN FLOOR, HIT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR. DX KNEE LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT KNEE SPR. PT SPILLED POP OUT OF REFRIGERATOR AND THEN SLIPPED IN IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SUS SPRAIN TO KNEE BY A REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2003 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT DROPPED A REFRIDGERATOR ON KNEE DX; R KNEE SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 21YOF THINKS SHE STRUCK KNEE ON REFRIGERATORS DX: CONT/SPRAIN R KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT'S KNEE GAVE OUT AND SHE HIT REFRIGERATOR. DX: L KNEE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| REFRIGEATOR FELL ON BOTH LEG LOWER LEGS. BILATERAL KNEE SPRAINS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2003 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT OPENING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME SLIPPED STRAINED LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2003 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT DROPPED A FRIGE ON RT KNEE DX: RT KNEE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2003 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT STATED HE RAN INTO REFRIGERATOR AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME; KNEE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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