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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 605
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| REFRIGERATOR DOOR CLOSED ON WRIST DX: R WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PLAY WRESTLING AT HOME WITH COUSIN YESTERDAY, PT'S HAND WAS SLAMMED INTO A REFRIGERATOR; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2003 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR FELT SHARP PAIN TO WRIST DX FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR INJURED WRIST C/O PAIN DX FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CONTUSED WRIST ON REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Glass bottles or jars |
| LACERATION WRIST - 27 YOF WAS CLEANING REFRIGERATOR AND LACERATED HER R IGHT WRIST ON A BROKEN JELLY JAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2003 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT WRIST FX; LEFT HIP CONT. PT WAS GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF A REFRIGE RATOR WHEN SHE FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls |
| PATIENT MASHED HER LEFT WRIST BETWEEN THE REFRIGERATOR AND THE WALL. DX-LEFT WRIST CONTUSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR FELL ONTO WRIST C/O PAIN AND SWELLING DX FX WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HURT WRIST MOVING REFRIGERATOR-CONTUSION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls |
| CAUGHT WRIST BETWEEN REFRIGERATOR AND A WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 87 YO F FELL GOING TO REFRIGERATOR, HURT ARM. DX R WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/26/2003 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT PUNCHED REFRIGERATOR WHEN ANGRY AT HOME; WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| L WRIST INJ/33YOM C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF L WRIST PAIN AS HE OPENED HIS REF RIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT WRIST CONT. PT DROPPED A REFRIDGERATOR INJURING WRIST; |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 44 YO MALE HIT HAND ON REFRIGERATOR LEFT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL WHILE CLEANING A REFRIGERATOR; WRIST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT WRIST SPRAIN-HELPED LIFT A REFRIGERATOR-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2003 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FX WRIST WHEN STRUCK A REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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