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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/14/2007 | Age: 95 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| GRABBING SOMETHING FROM THE FRIDGE, FELL FORWARDS HITTING SHOULDER>>HUM RUS FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/08/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HAD LAC TO UPPER R ARM FROM SHARP EDGE ON REFRIGERATOR @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS AT HOME TRYING TO CATCH A REFRIGERATOR THAT WAS FALLING OFF THE BACK OF A TRUCK CAUSING A RUPTURED RT BICEPS MUSCLE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2007 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL HITTING PT ON ARM DX: HEMATOMA RIGHT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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