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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,006
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS RUNNING AT HOME AND RAN IN TO FRIDGE IN KITCHEN STRIKING FOREHEA D. DX: HEMATOMA FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF REFRIGERATOR, 2 DAYS AGO, STILL HAS BIG BRUISE ON FOREHEAD. DX; FOREHEAD CONTUSION WITH BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| EYBROW LAC PUSHED INTO A REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELL HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR LACERATION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Radiators |
| FELL OFF REFRIGERATOR AND HIT HEAD ON RADIATOR. DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL MONDAY, HIT HEAD AGAINST REFRIGERATOR, HIT BACK OF HEAD. DX. C ONT HEAD AND FACIAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 2 YOM RAN INTO CORNER OF REFRIGERATOR LACERATING HIS FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| TRIPPED AND FELL, HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR/ FOREHEAD LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PERRIORBITAL LAC-HIT FACE ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| PT CARRING REFRIGERATOR DOWN STEPS-SLIPPED FELL ON STEP-ABRASION TO FAC E |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CHILD HIT FOREHEAD ON REFRIGERATOR. D: FOREHEAD LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2008 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SUSTAINED ABRASION TO CHIN AFTER HITTING IT ON REFRIGERATOR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELL ON REFRIGERATOR;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| STRUCK FOREHEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR, AP 1CM LAC TO FOREHEAD. FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2008 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT HOME WHEN FELL & HIT ON FRIG. DX; LAC.FOREHEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR; FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FOREHEAD LAC.P.T HIT FOREHEAD REFRIGERATOR DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Foods |
| PT EATING BREAKFAST WHEN LOC, PT ROOMMATE SAYS PT BECAME STIFF& FELL T O FLOOR HITTING FACE ON REFRIGERATOR. FAINTED IN ER. D:FACE LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/25/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIT IN FACE WITH REFRIGERATOR DOOR THAT SWUNG OPEN. DX NASAL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Foods |
| RT ORBIT CONTUSION-SUS INJ WHEN SHE TURNED TOO FAST GETTING FOOD OUT OF REFRIGERATOR. FELL HITTING HEAD. ALSO HIT RT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL AND HIT REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX: FACIAL LAC 2 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HIT EYE ON REFRIGERATOR DX: EYELID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FOREHEAD LAC, PT FELL HITTING FOREHEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/03/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WITH LACERATION TO EYEBROW AFTER FALLING AND HITTING REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| DAUGHTER OPENED REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND HIT PT'S FACE. DX: FACIAL CONT/HEMATOMA, ELEVATED BLOOD PRESSURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2008 | Age: 96 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LAC FACE MOVING REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Chairs |
| PT FELL BACKWARDS STRIKING CHAIR ON REFRIGERATOR, LACERATION TO CHIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIT FOREHEAD ON CORNER OF REFRIGERATOR DX: SMALL LACERATION TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIT CHIN ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/23/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PLAYING WITH SISTER AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR. DX EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Cookware |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION TO FACE WHEN MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME AND A ROASTING PAN FELL OFF TOP H ITTING FACE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| ?FELL HITTING EYE BROW AGAINST THE FRIDGE >>LAC |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE FACE A REFRIGERATOR DOOR STRIKING HER A T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT OPENING UP THE REFRIGERATOR TO GET AN ITEM AND FELL FLAT ONTO FACE S USTAINED A FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Alcohol |
| PT IS +ETOH AND RAN INTO A REFRIGERATOR HAS NASAL FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| TRIPPED, HIT REFRIGERATOR/FACIAL HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 27 YOF HIT LEFT TEMPLE ON A REFRIGERATOR ONE WEEK EARLIER, HAS BEEN SEL F TREATING WITH ***, NOW HAS PERIORBITAL SWELLING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Tables |
| PT HAD SYNCOPAL EPISODE, HEAD HIT REFRIDGERATOR, THEN TABLE THEN FLOOR DX: NOSE PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| STRUCK BY A REFRIGERATOR DOOR A FEW HOURS AGO LACERATION RIGHT EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELL ON EDGE OF REFRIGERATOR;DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| WAS CLOSING DOOR TO REFRIGERATOR AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR HAS LAC TO (R) T EMPLE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR CONTUSION NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL GETTING WATER FROM REFRIGERATOR CAUSING FACIAL INJ DX: EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RAN INTO FRIDGE, DX; LAC. FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PLAYING C BRO, RAN FULL SPEED INTO OPENED FRIDGE DOOR >> LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR/FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CHIN LACERATION.PT FELL INTO A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 52 YO F CONTUSION TO FACE STOOD UP AND HIT TOP DOOR OF REFRIGERATOR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HIT FACE ON REFRIGERATOR CONTUSION FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEANED OVER TO GET ?STH, HITTING FH ONTO FRIDGE DOOR >>CONTS/ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT BECAME LIGHT HEADED & FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR, RECEIVED LACERATION ABOVE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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