Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 765
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Microwave ovens
FELL REACHING FOR MICROWAVE, HIT BACK OF HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR, LAC DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR - GROUND LEVEL FALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE, FELL AND STRUCK THE REFRIGERATOR. DX-LACERATION SCALP, CONTUSION TO HEAD, SYNCOPE.,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL BACKWARD STRIKING HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DX: HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 90 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: Refrigerators
OPENING REFRIGERATOR AND TRIPPED AND FELL AND LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2004	Age: 68 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.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
HEAD CONTUSION.PT WAS PUTTING GROCERIES AWAY AND HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DO OR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2004	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PAIN L SIDE OF HEAD, L ARM/HIP SINCE FALL AT HOME, HIT REFRIGERATOR DX: MULTI CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2004	Age: 54 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
54 YOF HAD HEADACHE FROM HITTING HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR HANDLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2004	Age: 53 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
CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2004	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Tables
SCALP LACERATION-FELL BACKWARDS WHILE OPENING REFRIGERATOR & STRUCK HEA D ON TABLE PT IS BLIND. SUS A 3.5CM LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2004	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
FELL WHILE CLEANING TOP OF REFRIDGERATOR FELL DX LAC SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 76 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
HEAD CT-TRIPPED-FELL WHILE GETTING TEA FROM REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT STRUCK THE BACK OF HER HEAD ON THE REFRIGERATOR. DX-3CM SCALP LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2004	Age: 61 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
PT HIT TOP OF HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR C/O PAIN AND DIZZINESS DX BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/15/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
PULLING ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR, SLIPPED FELL ON FLOOR DX. SCALP ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2004	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE PULLING OPEN REFRIGERATOR DX: 4CM SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/01/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT DX CONTUSION OF SCALP - S/P HITTING HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2004	Age: 60 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: Refrigerators
TURNED, TWISTED ANKLE AND FELL INTO REFRIDGERATOR, HAS LACERATION TO RIGHT SIDE OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT WAS PULLING ON A REFRIGERATOR WHICH FELL OVER ON HIS HEAD LINEAR SKU LL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/20/2004	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
75 Y.O. W FEMALE W/HEAD PAIN. PT STS SHE HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2004	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CONTUSION TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON REFRIGERATOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR DX: SCALP LAC. / HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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