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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 878
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT FELL OUTM OF HOUSE TRYING TO MOVE REFRIGERATOR. DX-FRACTUE THORACIC SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/08/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 27 YO MALE LIFTED HEAVY REFRIGERATORPARATHORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2005 | Age: 28 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 |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2005 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS REACHING INTO REFRIGERATOR AND FELT A POP IN RIB AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| THOR ST. PT INJURED BACK WHEN MOVING A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT COMPLAINING OF PAIN TO RIGHT UPPER CHEST AFTER A REFRIGERATOR LANDED ON HER CHEST. DX - CHEST WALL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| THORACIC STRAIN-MOVING REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2005 | Age: 41 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 |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND THREW BACK OUT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2005 | Age: 56 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 |
| PT WITH CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER LIFTING REFRIGERATOR. D: CHEST WALL PAIN, PECTORALIS MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2005 | Age: 51 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 LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME STRAINED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2005 | Age: 63 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: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| GETTING SOMETHING TO DRINK OPENED FREEZER AND FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR PA LPITATIONS, CHEST TIGHTNESS, FREQUENT FALLS |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 05/24/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PAIN AFTER PICKING UP REFRIGERATOR YESTERDAY,FELL TODAY-RT RIB CAGE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2005 | Age: 56 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 WAS REACHING INTO THE BACK OF HIS REFRIGERATOR WHEN HE FELT A POP IN LEFT RIBS STRAINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2005 | Age: 55 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, General purpose household cleaners |
| CHEST PAIN-C/O CHEST PAIN ONSET BY CLEANING REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/05/2005 | Age: 34 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 |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT LIFTED AND MOVED A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2005 | Age: 83 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: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| DEVELOPED BACK PAIN WHILE REACHING INTO REFRIGERATOR T11 COMPRESSION FR ACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/18/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 30 YO FEMALE WAS HIT BY REFRIGERATOR DOOR WHILE MOVING FRIDGE CONTUSION RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 35 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 WAS HELPING SOMEONE MOVING REFRIGERATOR FROM A VAN, HEARD A POP IN T HE RIBS SUSTAINED' RIB STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 31 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: Hematoma |
| Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls |
| CHEST WALL HEMATOMA; L RIB CONTUSION: MOVING 200# FRIDGE AT HOME GOT WEDGED BETWEEN FRIDGE AND WALL, L RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/01/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| UPPER BACK PAIN-@ HOME-SINCE MOVING REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2005 | 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 |
| PT HAD PX AFTER MOVING REFRIGERATOR. DX: DORSAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| REACHING HIGH ONTO REFRIGERATOR EXCERBATION RIGHT RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELT UPPER BACK PAIN WHEN LIFTING GALLON OF MILK IN REFRIGERATOR AT H OME, TINGLING IN HAND/FEET; BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CHEST AND L ARM PAIN AFTER LIFTING REFRIGERATOR DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2005 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS AGAINST REFRIGERATOR HURTING BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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