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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,435
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LOST HER BALANCE WHILE GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF THE FREEZER IN THE BOTT OM OF HER REFRIGERATOR. DX- FRACTURE THORACIC SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/09/2006 | Age: 47 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 |
| HAS SOME PAIN AFTER LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR RIB FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2006 | Age: 25 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 |
| CHEST WALL STRAIN-C/O CHEST PAIN SINCE LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR YESTERDAY . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2006 | Age: 49 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 W/ HX OF T8-9 FX, REINJURED BACK MOVING REFRIDGERATOR YESTERDAY C/O MID BACK PAIN DX: BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELL OPENING REFRIGERATOR/CHEST CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT DX CHEST PAIN - C/O PAIN BEGAN THIS AM WHILE REACHING INTO FRIDGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2006 | Age: 50 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 |
| HIT BREAST ONTO FRIDG " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 49 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 |
| 49 YO M THORACOLUMBAR STRAIN WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2006 | Age: 21 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 LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR ON MON. AND INJURED BACK DX: BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT C/O FALL. PT WAS PUTTING THINGS INTO THE REFRIGERATOR AND FELL. DX C ONT CHEST COMPLEX LAC CHEST WALL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 84 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 |
| 84YOF LEGS GAVE OUT CAUGHT SELF ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE NECK BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2006 | Age: 34 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, Stairs or steps |
| ACUTE THORACOLUMBAR STRAIN: HELPING MOVE HER REFRIDGERATOR,WAS ON STEPS,FRIDGE WENT TO FALL, PT HELD IT UP, CAUSING BACK & KNEE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 61 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 |
| TRAP STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN MOVING A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2006 | Age: 43 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 |
| BACK STRAIN-SINCE HE BENT OVER TO GET FOOD FROM REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2006 | Age: 37 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, Stairs or steps |
| THOR CONT. PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND FELL UP STEPS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2006 | Age: 25 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 |
| MOVING REFRIGERATOR, C/O BACK & ARM PAIN DX CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
| PT HIT IN SIDE AND ARM WHEN HELPING BRO MOVE REFRIGERATOR ON DOLLIE DX:SOFTISSUE INJ TO SIDE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2006 | Age: 29 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| MOVING A ERFRIGERATOR WHICH FELL ON CW " CONTS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/23/2006 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| PT. REPORTS HE WAS PULLING A REFRIGERATOR UPSTAIRS AND PULLED BACK. DX . PAIN ACUTE THORACIC MID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| THORACIC AND LUMBAR CONTUSION WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR DOWN STEPS LANDING ON GRAVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Air compressors |
| BACK PAIN-SINCE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR & A COMPRESSOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 94 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 |
| OPUTTING MEAT IN HER FREEZER AND FELL AND FX A RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2006 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME AND DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | 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 |
| THORAIC STRAIN-INJURED PULLING REFRIGERATOR DOOR OPEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2006 | Age: 26 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 |
| BACK STRAIN-HELPING MOVE REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2006 | Age: 45 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 FELL WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR STRAINED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 38 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 |
| HURT BACK LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR. DX- THORACIC SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2006 | Age: 38 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 |
| HURT BACK LIFTING REFRIGERATOR. DX- THORACIC SPRING SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2006 | 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 |
| HELPING TO MOVE A REFRIGERATOR CHEST WALL INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 90 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 |
| CONTUSION BACK - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL AGAINST HER REFRIGERATOR AT H OME - FELL HITTING REFRIGERATOR - ALSO HAS RIGHT ARM PAIN - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/23/2006 | Age: 16 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 |
| TWISTED ABDOMEN&CHEST WHEN BENT OVER IN REFRIGERATOR THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 90 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 |
| ACUTE THORACIC STRAIN: CLEANING OUT REFRIGERATOR, BENT OVER, HEARD A POP IN RT RIB AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 43 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 |
| BACK STRAIN-PAIN SINCE MOVING REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 66 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 DX ACUTE UPPER BACK PAIN - S/P HIT BACK ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME 3-4 WEEKS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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