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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 590
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LOST HER BALANCE WHILE GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF THE FREEZER IN THE BOTT OM OF HER REFRIGERATOR. DX- FRACTURE THORACIC SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/03/2006 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FELL OPENING REFRIGERATOR/CHEST CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2006 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT C/O FALL. PT WAS PUTTING THINGS INTO THE REFRIGERATOR AND FELL. DX C ONT CHEST COMPLEX LAC CHEST WALL CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/20/2006 | Age: 84 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 84YOF LEGS GAVE OUT CAUGHT SELF ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE NECK BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2006 | Age: 61 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 |
| TRAP STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN MOVING A REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| THORACIC AND LUMBAR CONTUSION WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR DOWN STEPS LANDING ON GRAVEL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Air compressors |
| BACK PAIN-SINCE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR & A COMPRESSOR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2006 | Age: 94 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 |
| OPUTTING MEAT IN HER FREEZER AND FELL AND FX A RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| THORAIC STRAIN-INJURED PULLING REFRIGERATOR DOOR OPEN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2006 | Age: 90 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CONTUSION BACK - PATIENT REPORTS SHE FELL AGAINST HER REFRIGERATOR AT H OME - FELL HITTING REFRIGERATOR - ALSO HAS RIGHT ARM PAIN - ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2006 | Age: 90 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| ACUTE THORACIC STRAIN: CLEANING OUT REFRIGERATOR, BENT OVER, HEARD A POP IN RT RIB AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2006 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT DX ACUTE UPPER BACK PAIN - S/P HIT BACK ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME 3-4 WEEKS AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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