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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 335
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| T-11 COMPRESSION FX, INABILITY TO PERFORM ADL'S, STATES SHE GOT UP AT 4 AM, WENT TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF FRIDGE, WAS TOO HEAVY,FELL ON BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/20/2003 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| THORACIC STRAIN.PT WAS PUSHING A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/06/2003 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| MUSCLE SPRAIN.PT.REFERS WHILE PUSHING REFRIGERATOR,SPRAIN COSTAL AREA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2003 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL ON MONDAY STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A REFRIGERATOR FRACTURED RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2003 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT REACHING TO OPEN REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FELT BACK PAIN DX: COMPRESSIO N FX THORACIC SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2003 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT MOVED A REFRIGERATOR TODAY AND RE-INJURED HIS RIBS. DX-RIBCAGE PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PATIENT SUSTAINED FRACTURE TO RIBS AFTER FELL AND HIT CHEST ON METAL RE FRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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