Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,641
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Date: 12/04/2005	Age: 54 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
MOVING REFRIGERATOR, GOT SQUEEZED BETWEEN REFRIGERATOR & TRUCK DX LOWER BACK CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 55 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
PT C/O LOWER BACK PAIN DUE TO LIFTING HEAVY REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2005	Age: 55 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
RT FLANK STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED SELF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2005	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
PATIENT FELL AT HOME OPENING REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE WITH HIP PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/12/2005	Age: 59 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
LBP AFTER MOVING REFRIGERATOR DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
52 YO MALE FELL AND HIT BACK ON REFRIGERATOR BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2005	Age: 66 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
CLEANING HER REFRIGERATOR AND DEVELOPED BACK PAIN LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/2005	Age: 77 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: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF THE LUMBAR REGION BY FALLING TO THE FLOOR W HILE OPENING THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2005	Age: 76 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 STOOPED OVER TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF REFRIGERATOR AND FELL ON FLOOR INJURING HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT TRIPPED , FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR WHEN PUTTING SOMETHING IN CAUSING HIP ING DX: HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/16/2005	Age: 84 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
PT. LOST BALANCE , FELL BACKWARD INTO REFRIDGERATORSTRIKING LOWER BACK ON SHELF. DX. LUMBAR STRAIN. #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2005	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
FELL BACKWARDS, HIT REFRIGERATOR DX COCCYX CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT MOVING A REFRIGERATOR, STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
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 ON FRIDAY STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 55 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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
INJURIED BACK MOVING REFRIGERATOR. " MS STRAIN"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 51 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
LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING/MOVING REFRIGERATOR. LOWER BACK INJURY-LU MBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2005	Age: 76 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PAIN MOVING REFRIGERATOR DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2005	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
SLIPPED WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME. DX- ACUTE LOWER BACK AND LEG PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2005	Age: 88 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
FELL TO FLOOR OPENING REFRIGERATOR DOOR DX. LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2005	Age: 77 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
LUMBAR STRAIN-WHILE REACHING INTO REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2005	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
PULLING ON REFRIGERATOR, FELL TO FLOOR DX. HIP DISLOC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/12/2005	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL TRYING TO PULL OPEN REFRIGERATOR. DX: LUMBAR PX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
LUMBAR FRACTURE.PT WAS LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR FROM A U-HAUL AND FELL AN D INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 67 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
BENT OVER TO GET POT OF SOUP FROM REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED L. BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT STANDING AT *** WHEN AN EMPLOYEE WALKED BY WITH A REFRIGERATORON A D OLLEY AND IT FELL OFF STRIKING HER STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2005	Age: 57 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
LUMBAR STRAIN - 57 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LEANING OVER INTO REFR IGERATOR TO GET SOMETHING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2005	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT OPENED REFRIGERATOR & FELL INJURING HIP DX: CONTUSION RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2005	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT STS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN DOWN TH E ARMS, TENDERNESS, HX OF HTN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2005	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR AND CONTUSED HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/21/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
FELL AT HOME, LHIP/BACK PAIN, HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DX: L HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2005	Age: 74 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, Floors or flooring materials
STATES HE FELL BACKSWARDS WHILE GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF HIS REFRIGERATOR, LAID ON THE FLOOR FOR AWHILE. CONTUSION RT HIP AND SHOULD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2005	Age: 64 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 BENDING OVER CLEANING OUT REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, FELT PAIN IN LOWER B ACK, STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2005	Age: 51 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
MOVING REFRIGERATOR C/O LOW BACK PAIN DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2005	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
LUMBAR STRAIN AFTER OPENING FRIGE DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2005	Age: 62 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
62YMC C/O HIP PAIN AFTER MOVING A REFRIGERATOR/STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2005	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
REFRIGERATOR FELL ON R LEG 6 DAYS AGO. DX. LUMBAR STRAIN, R THIGH CONTU SION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2005	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
PT SLIPPED&FELL WHILE ATTEMPTING TO OPEN FRIDGE, SUSTAINED " L4-L3 COMPRESSION FX"
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT PICKED UP A REFRIGERATOR A WEEK AGO AND DROPPED IT COMPLAINING OF BA CK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2005	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
TRIPPED OVER CAT GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF REFRIGERATOR DX-MUSCLE SPRAIN RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2005	Age: 76 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
PULLING REFRIGERATOR DOOR OPEN - HX SPINAL SURGERY LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2005	Age: 69 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, Footwear
PT WORKING IN KITCHEN WHEN RUBBER CLOGS SHE WAS WEARING CAUGHT TILE FLO OR & PT FELL BACK AGAINST REFRIGERATOR. D: LUMBAR STRAIN, PELVIC CONTUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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