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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,207
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2006 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT WRIST STR. PT PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR INJURING WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| REACHING ON TOP OF FRIDGE&FELT A PULL IN THE HAND " WRIST SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Knives |
| PT HAS A KNIFE FALL FROM A REFRIGERATOR AND LAC WRIST. DX WRIST LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| MOVING REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED WRIST SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT.INJ.L.WRIST AT HOME WHEN FRIDGE DOOR CAME SHUT IN WRIST. DX; L.WRIS T SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PAIN TO WRIST AFTER MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME DX: WRIST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| TRYING TO CLOSE REFRIGERATOR, STRUCK LEFT WRIST ON METAL ON REFRIGERATO R, DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2006 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE CLEANING REFRIGERATOR LEFT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HEARD A POP WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR DX: LT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT WRIST CONT. PT FELL HITTING CORNER OF REFRIGERATOR IN GARAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| TRAUMA LT.WRIST.PT.REFERS WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| SHUT WRIST IN REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| TWISTED WRIST MOVING A HEAVY REFRIGERATOR " WRIST SPRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls |
| PT GOT ARM CAUGHT BEWTWEEB FRIGE AND WALL DURING SEIZURE DX: RT WRIST CONTUSION / SPRIAN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2006 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS WHILE TRYING TO GET WATER FROM REFRIGERATOR DX: FX RT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2006 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT C/O RT HAND/WRIST PAIN. PT SLAMMED WRIST/HAND IN REFRIGERATOR. DX CO NT RT HAND WRIST CRUSH INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LAC L WRIST, PT SUST INJURY W/THE BACK OF A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING HAND, SENSATION INTACT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| ? WRIST FX-PUNCHED REFRIGERATOR IN ANGER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2006 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Doors |
| PT C/O RT ARM AND CHEST PAIN. PT GOT WRIST CAUGHT BETWEEN REFRIGERATOR AND DOOR. DX CONT RT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| SLIPPED FELL WHILE CLEANING REFRIGERATOR LEFT WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR/WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2006 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| C/O PT STATES WAS MOVING REFRIGERATOR AND DOOR OPEN AND FELL BACK ON ARM INJURING WRIST DX RT WRIST FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/13/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT WRIST CONTUSION.PT FELL INTO A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR, STRAINED LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Ceilings and walls |
| RIGHT WRIST CONT/SPR. PT INJURED WRIST WHEN MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND H IT HAND ON A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2006 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN WRIST SPRAIN WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT WRIST FRACTURE.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL AND LANDED ON WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2006 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT C/O ARM INJURY. PT FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET AN ONION OUT OF REFRIGER ATOR. DX WRIST FRACT. CONT TO RT FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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