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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 315
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 41 YOM RAN INTO THE REFRIGERATOR CONTUISON UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR 3 DAYS AGO. DX: R PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| REFRIGERATOR FELL ON PT WHILE HE WAS INTOXICATED, FX UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators, Handrails, railings or banisters |
| PT LOST CONTROL WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR AND GRABBED RAILING. DX: L MEDIAL BICEPS RUPTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2005 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HAS HAD PX SINCE CLEANING OUT REFRIGERATOR 3 WK AGO. DX: R HUMERUS FX TRANSV 30% DISPLACED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/16/2005 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Counters or countertops |
| ON COUNTER IN KITCHEN CLEANING REFRIGERATOR AND MISSED STEP ON LADDER W HILE GETTING DOWN TO FLOOR AND FRACTURED UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS AT HOME MOVING A REFRIGERATOR WHEN HE STRAINED HIS RT UPPER ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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