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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 115
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/01/2002 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Freezers |
| PT OPENED A FREEZER DOOR AT HOME WHEN A FROZEN QUART OF MILK FELL OUT S TRIKING HER IN THE HEAD CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Freezers |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON FREEZER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2002 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Freezers |
| PATIENT'S FREEZER DOOR STRUCK HER HEAD. DX-CLOSED HEAD INJURY, CONTUSION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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