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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,115
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN, MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT MOM'S HOUSE, FELT SOMETHING "POP" ANTERIOR CHEST YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT WAS HELPING LOAD A REFRIGERATOR LAST NIGHT AND INJURED HIS CHEST. DX-CHEST WALL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PAIN AFTER MOVING A REFRIGERATOR. DX. BACK STRAIN AND NECK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LIFTING / MOVING REFRIGERATOR LAST PM DX M SKELETAL BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME AND INJURED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT, WHO HAD CHEST PAIN AFTER HEAVY LIFTING 4 MONTHS AGO, HAS SIMILAR PA IN TODAY AFTER OPENING REFRIGERATOR. D: MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2004 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT BENT DOWN TO WASH FRIDGE AND HAD CHEST PX. DX: R ANTERIOR CHEST PX, POSS COSTOCHONDRITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2004 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT DOING HEAVY LIFTING TODAY WHEN GOT CRAMP IN CHEST WHILE LIFTING A RE FRIGERATOR DOOR. D: CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 32 YO M MOVING REFRIGERATOR DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN STRAIN CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 48 YOF MOVED HER REFRIGERATOR AND HURT BACK. STRAIN, THORACIC SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS MOVING REFRIGERATOR WHICH FELL ON HIM. DX: ACUTE T & L SPINE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 77 YO F WIPING TOP OF REFRIGERATOR OFF FELL AND STRUCK CHEST CONTUSION CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SUST STRAIN TO CHEST LIFTING REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| THORACIC STRAIN-C/O BACK PAIN ONSET BY MOVING A REFRIGERATOR UPSTAIRS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2004 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RIB FXS-WHILE LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT C/O PULLED MUSCLE. PT PULLED MUSCLE WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR. DX CH ESTWALL PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/17/2004 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Containers |
| CONTUSION RT BREAST, LIFTING BOX ON TOP OF REFRIGERATOR, BOX CAME DOWN, HIT RT BREAST AND CHEST AREA, 3 DAYS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 51 Y/O B/M RECEIVED PAIN LEFT RIB AND ARM WHEN PASSED OUT AT HOME AND HIT REFRIGERATOR. SMELL OF ETOH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 32YOM-CONTUSION LEFT RIBS-REFRIGERATOR FELL ON HIM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2004 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CLEANING OUT REFRIGERATOR 2 DAYS AGO AND TWISTED HIS BACK AND CHEST. D X. BACK PAIN, ABDOMEN/THORACIC PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2004 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators, Furniture |
| PT WITH SHOULDER/NECK PAIN AFTER MOVING HEAVY REFRIGERATOR AND FURNITUR E YESTERDAY. D: THORACIC STRAIN.: |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PAIN LIFTING REFRIGERATOR DX. THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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