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Accidents - Refrigerators - 6-15 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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Date: 11/22/2002Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
LT 5TH MC FX-PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR-AT HOME-2 DAYS PRIOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
FX RT 5TH MC-@ HOME-ANGRY & PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2002Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CUT HAND ON A METAL PIECE ON THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A FRIEND AND RAN INTO REFRIDERATOR AND HAND SLIPPED IN HANDLE OF FRIDGE AND BENT. D: TRAUMA RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
BECAME ANGRY AND HIT REFRIGERATOR WITH HIS RT HAND. C/O SWELLING. SOFT TISSUE CONTUSION RT HAND. DO NOT CONTACT PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT PUNCHED REFRIGERATOR DX HAND FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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