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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 956
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| A REFRIGERATOR FELL ON PATIENT'S BACK. DX-CONTUSION PELVIS, AND LUMBAR SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIP DISLOCATION-FELL ON KNEES WHILE REACHING INTO REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/08/2003 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LOW BACK PAIN-FELL AGAINST A REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/02/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PAIN MOVING REFRIGERATOR DX. LS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LOW BACK PAIN-WHILE REPAIRING A REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2003 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT. MOVED REFRIGERATOR 2 WEEKS AGO. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR , CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| STRAIN GROIN - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT GROIN PAIN AFTER LIFTING A SMALL REFRIGERATOR 24 HOURS AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT TRIPPED OVER HUSBAND HIT HER HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR AND LANDED ON BUTT OCKS DX CONT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2003 | Age: 98 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 98 YO F FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR INJURED HIP FX HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| THREW FROZEN FOOD INTO BOTTOM OF REFRIGERATOR-FREEZERM MISSED, BENT TO PICK UP FOOD & FELL. BACK PAIN LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| OPENING REFRIG DOOR,FELT LOW BACK POP,STRAINED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/19/2003 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT FELL AGAINST THE REFRIGERATOR AND SUSTAINED A PELVIC FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/16/2003 | Age: 94 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| ACUTE STRAIN L HIP AND KNEE, GETTING FOOR OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, TWISTED WHEN TURNED 3 DAYS AGO AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL WHILE OPENING REFRIGERATOR. DX: L2 COMPRESSION FX, L HIP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT. FELL TONIGHT GETTING UP TO GO TO REFRIGERATOR, C/O PAIN TO L HIP. DX. CONT L HIP, ABDM, PAIN FX L HIP/PELVIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/18/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| TURNED GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF REFRIDGERATOR 2 WEEKS AGO. ACUTE BACK & LT HIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| BACK PAIN-C/O BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CLEANING OUT HER REFRIGERATOR AND DEVELOPED "LOW BACK PAIN' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Fences or fence posts |
| HOMELESS TRYING TO CLIMB OVER A REFRIGERATOR TO GET OVER A FENCE. FELL OFF REFRIG. AND LANDED ON SML. REFRIG. DX. LUMBAR PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 59YOF-LUMBAR STRAIN-CLEANING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME-SLIPPED ON ICE-FELL I NJURED BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 54 YOF REMOVING ITEM FROM REFRIGERATOR STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2003 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WAS GETTING MILK OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME WHEN SHE FELT A PUL L IN LEFT HIP FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2003 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT INJURED LOWER BACK MOVING REFRIGERATOR C/O PAIN DX: STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HIP FRACTURE - 84 YOF FELL FRIDAY NIGHT, OPENED REFRIGERATOR DOOR TOO F AST AND TURNED QUICKLY, C/O PAIN RIGHT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HIT BY REFRIGERATOR DOOR LOWER BACK DX: CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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