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Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 176
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Date: 12/21/2005Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
82 YO FELL STRUCK FOREHEAD AGAINST REFRIGERATOR LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2005Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Refrigerators
51 YO FEMALE FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR DOOR HEMATOMA FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
FLIPPING REFRIGERATOR OVER, BOTTOM CORNER STRUCK FOREHEAD/FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
PT SLIPPED ON WATER THAT WAS ON THE FLOOR OF THE KITCHEN AND STRUCK FAC E ON THE REFRIGERATOR ON THE WAY DOWN CONTUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2005Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
BENT OVER TO GET SOMETHING FROM REFRIGERATOR.PASSED OUT STRIKING NOSE. " LAC"+" SYNCOPE"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/03/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT WHILE LEANING FORWARD STRUCK HER FACE ON THE CORNER OF THE REFRIGERATOR. DX - SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2005Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Runners, throw rugs or doormats
PT SLIPPED ON KITCHEN RUG, HITTING FOREHEAD ON REFRIGERATOR HANDLE, CON TUSION FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2005Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT IT WITH REFRIGERATOR TO CHIN - LACERATION 1CM NOTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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