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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 833
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Manual cleaning equipment |
| TRAUMA LT.FOREARM,PT.REFERS WHILE MOPPING ACCIDENTALLY HITTING REFRIGER ATOR WITH FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| ACC SCRAPED FA ONTO THE METAL EDGE OF FRIDGE WHILE EMPTYING IT >>LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2007 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| 90YOF WAS AT REFRIGERATOR PUTTING SOMETHING IN,A PANEL WENT TO FALL OUT,WENT TO CATCH IT,FELL ON FLOOR,HITTING FOREARM;FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Motor vehicles or parts |
| UNLOADING REFRIGERATOR FROM TRUCK @ HOME, FELL & INJURED ARM DX FOREARM FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL WHEN MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND LANDED ON ARM - CONTUSION TO ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS MOVING REFRIGERATOR, INJURY TO LEFT FOREARM, SPRAIN OF LEFT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT PULLED A SMALL REFRIGERATOR DOWN ON TOP OF HER AT ASSISTED LIVING. DX: L DISTAL RADIUS FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/14/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL ONTO RIGHT LOWER ARM ABRASION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| ARM STUCK B/T FRIDGE DOOR YEST " FA SKIN TEAR'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| BANGED ARM ON REFRIGERATOR EXACERBATING TRAUMATIC BURSITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| ACUTE ARM FX AFTER TRYING TO MOVE REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CUT ARM CARRYING A SMALL REFRIGERATOR. DX. L FOREARM LACERATION, POSSIB LE TENDON TEAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HIT HAND AGAINST REFRIGERATOR C/O ARM PAIN DX: RIGHT ARM FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Glass bottles or jars |
| PT DROPPED A GLASS BOTTLE OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR AND IT BROKE SUSTAINE D A LACERATION TO RIGHT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| OPENED REFRIGERATOR, FELL IN FLOOR @ ASSISTED LIVING DX 3RD DEGREE HEART BLOCK, FOREARM ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
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