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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 832
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2003 | Age: 56 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: Refrigerators |
| 56 Y.O. B FEMALE W/CHI. PT FELL & STRUCK HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR @ HOME. E 8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 86 Y.O. W FEMALE W/CHI. PT WAS OPENING HER REFRIGERATOR & FELL BACKWARD S @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 53 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: Refrigerators |
| PT C/O HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR X5 DAYS AGO,NOW C/O HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELL AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR-CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| STOOD UP FROM BENT OVER POSITION, HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR OF REFRIGERA TOR AT HOME. DX: CONTUSION HEAD. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A REFRIGERATOR AND LACERATED SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR AND FELL. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| STRUCK HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR. DX. ACUTE OCCIPITAL SCALP CONTUSION, MINOR HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 64 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: Refrigerators |
| HIT HEAD AGAINST A REFRIGERATOR MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2003 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 87YOWF WHOWAS AT HOME WHEN THE DOOR OF HER REFRIGERATOR FELL OFF THE HI NGES AND HIT HER ON HEAD.DX:CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| FILLING A SIDE-BY-SIDE REFRIGERATOR/FREEZER WITH A FRIEND AT HOME, STOO D UP, FELL BACKWARDS INTO A CABINET. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY, ANEMIA. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| SLIPPED - FELL IN KITCHEN HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT FELL TO FLOOR STRIKING REFRIGERATOR. DX: SCALP CONT/HEMATOMA, DROP ATTACK, MORBID OBESITY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT CLEANING TOP OF REFRIGERATOR FELL HIT HEAD ON BOOKSHELF, FALL HEAD P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2003 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR ,LGE HEMATOMA TO RT. FOREHEAD. NO LOC. DX.CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2003 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT HEAD LACERATION-PT TRIPPED OVER DOG AND STRUCK HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR. HAS 2 LACERATIONS 3CM EACH ON RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 81 YO F LOST BALANCE, STRUCK HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME. DX SCAL P LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DX;HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2003 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| SUBDURAL HEMATOMA-FELL-AT HOME-HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR-PT ALSO TAKES COUMADIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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