Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Head

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,096
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Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 91 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
PT AT HOME IN GARAGE FELL HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR / DX ACUTE CHI
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 11/08/2006	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
LACERATION HEAD - 62 YOM SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND FELL HITTING HEAD AGA INST REFRIGERATOR SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2006	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
PT. FELL AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR AT HOME. DX. HEAD CONTUSION, LUM BAR/BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 61 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,ETOH.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
SLIPPED&FELL HITTING HEAD ON THE FRIDGE " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
TRIPPED FELL HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF REFRIGERATOR NO LOC MINOR HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CLEANING FRIDGE, HIT HEAD ON REFRIDGERATOR, DX; HEAD CONTUSION/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	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 WHEN GETTING WATER OUT OF REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
POST TRAUMATIC CEPHALGIA: 3 FALLS X 1 WEEK, FEELING LIGHTHEADED, KNOCKED HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/24/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL AT HOME HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF REFRIGERATOR, NO LOC, PT W/ S LURRED SPEECH, DIZZINESS DX: HEAD INJURY, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 73 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
PATIENT HIT HER HEAD ON A REFRIGERATOR DOOR, LT PARIETOTEMPORAL SCALP ABOUT 15 DAYS AGO, TODAY HAS HEADACHE. DX - HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2006	Age: 52 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, Rugs or carpets
TRIPPED ON RUG, HIT HEAD ON REFRIDGERATOR, DX; HEAD TRAUMA/
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2006	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: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
TRAUMA HEAD.PT.REFERS FALLING DOWN (DIZZINESS)HIT HEAD WITH REFRIGERATO R.A WEEK AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
CLOSED HEAD INJURY: SCALP LACERATION: FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR AT HOME HITTING BACK OF HEAD OFF CORNER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2006	Age: 65 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Refrigerators
DX CONCUSSIVE SYNDROME: HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2006	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
HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR BLUNT HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL STRIKING HEAD ON THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR STARTED TO VOMIT CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/05/2006	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
SCALP LAC, PT SLIPPED IN WATER AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING REFRIGERATOR .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 84 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
FELL STRUCK HER HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2006	Age: 84 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, Floors or flooring materials
PT GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, FELL, HITTING HEAD ON FLOOR, CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2006	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
BECAME DIZZY, FELL, HIT HEAD ON REFRIDGERATOR, DX; CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2006	Age: 77 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
FELL IN KITCHEN HAND HIT FRIDGE,HEAD BUMPED CABINET HEAD CONTUSION FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2006	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
CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON A REFRIGTERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT TO HEAD TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING REFRIGERATOR DX: LACERATION TO HEA D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2006	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
HIT HEAD ON A REFRIGERATOR DX: SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
69 YO MALE FELL AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR LACERATION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2006	Age: 77 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
ALZHEIMER'S PATIENT LOST HIS BALANCE TODAY & HIT HIS HEAD AGAINST THE REFRIGERATOR SUSTAINING BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA & A FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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