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Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 508
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Date: 12/21/2007Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
84 YOF BENDING OVER REFRIGERATOR, TWISTED AROUND AND GETTING UP LOST BA LANCE AND FELL SUSTAINING A THORACIC FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
FELL YESTERDAY TRYING TO OPEN THE REFRIGERATOR CONTUSION RIBS #
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/26/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
68 YOF WAS CLEANING OUT REFRIGERATOR; IN SO DOING STRETCHED TOO MUCH. U PPER BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2007Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT, HX OF COMPRESSION FX 3 YRS AGO, HAS PAIN FLARE-UP S/P CLEANING OUT REFRIGERATOR. D: CHRONIC PAIN EXACERBATION, THORACIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT CHEST AGAINST REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, DX: CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
CHEST PAIN"TEARING"AFTER LIFTING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME YESTERDAY DISSECTING THORACIC AORTA
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 05/28/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT LIFTED REFRIGERATOR. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
WAS FEELING FAINT AND FELL ONTO REFRIGERATOR DOOR DX- CHEST WALL CONTU SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
MUSCLE STRAIN LT MID BACK AFTER MOVING REFRIGERATOR YESTERDAY MID BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
AXILLA CT-FELL FORWARD WHILE REACHING INTO REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
MOVING REFRIGERATOR, FELL ON CONCRETE SLAB DX CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT BECAME WEAK AFTER USING THE RESTROOM. CAME INTO KITCHEN AND FELL HI TTING RIB AREA ON REFRIGERATOR. DX. RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Motor vehicles or parts
BACK CT-SLIPPED WHILE PUTTING REFRIGERATOR IN A TRUCK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2007Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD AGAINST FRIDGE. DX: T9, 11, 12 COMPRESSION FX.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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