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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 743
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/04/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Glass bottles or jars |
| CLEANING REFRIGERATOR, CARRY BAG OF BOTTLES, EDGE OF GLASS BOTTLE CUT L EG DX: LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| REFRIGERATOR FELL ON PT LEG DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO L LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT STATES THAT A SUBZERO REFRIGERATOR FELL ON HER SUSTAINING PAIN IN HER LEFT LEG. DX - LT LEG CONTUSION & LT FOOT LACERATION X 2 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Cords, electrical |
| PT WAS IN THE GARAGE GETTING A POPSICLE FROM THE REFRIGERATOR AND TRIPP ED OVER A CORD FRACTURED RIGHT LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| MOVING REFRIGERATOR, FELL ON UNEVERN PAVEMENT/CURB. " TIB FX " |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LACERATION LEFT LOWER LEG-SUS A 7.5CM LACERATION TO LEFT LOWER LEG WHEN A REFRIGERATOR FELL ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2005 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 64 YR OLD MALE STRUCK LOWER LEG ON REFRIGERATOR HEMATOMA LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND LACERATED LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT STRUCK LOWER LEG ON SHARP EDGE OF REFRIGERATOR AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT CUT LEFT LOWER LEG ON REFRIGERATOR C/O PAIN LEFTLOWER LEG LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2005 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HAD A REFRIGERATOR FALLEN ONTO LOWER LEG/ANKLE SUSTAINED '' CONTS''' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT DROPPED REFRIGERATOR ON FOOT. DX: L CALF CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HAD FROZEN PEACHES FALL FROM REFRIDGE, HIT LEG; LEG LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2005 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT CUT LOWER LEG ON THE CORNER OF A LARGE MILK REFRIGERATOR/ COOLER AT SCHOOL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Cookware |
| PT PUTTING TURKEY IN REFRIGERATOR, DROPPED METAL PAN IT WAS IN HITTING LOWER LEG, LAC LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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