Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Year 2009 - Upper Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 810
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/06/2009	Age: 88 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
88YOF CLEANING HER KITCHEN AND FELL STRUCK RIBS ON THE CORNER OF HER RE FRIGERATOR AND SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps
81YOM WALKING ON THE STAIRS LOST BALANCE CAME DOWN STRIKING REFRIGERATOR AND THEN FELL ONTO FLOOR;RIB FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
RIB FX.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL ON PT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN: P/W L CP, RAD TO L ARM OCCURR'G 40MIN AGO, 2 EPS OF SEC EACH X; OCCURRRED AS PT W REACH'G TO OPEN REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 09/21/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators, Televisions
MOVED REFRIGERATOR 2 DAYS AGO, CHEST PAIN CAME ON WHILE WATCHING TV. D X: ACUTE CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF RIB PAIN WHILE MOVING THE FRIDGE >>RIB PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 60 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
PT PULLED A MUSCLE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR 1 WK AGO. DX: BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT LEANED OVER REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME AND INJURED CHEST DX// CHEST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	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: Other
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
TRAUMA BACK.PT.REFERS WHILE OPENING REFRIGERATOR DOOR FELL BACKWARDS ON FLOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
HEARD BACK POP LIFTING REFRIGERATOR RECURRING BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/13/2009	Age: 69 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
PT TRIPPED OVER BOTTOM OF REFRIGERATOR AND STRUCK CHEST AGAINST REFRIGERATOR, CHEST WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
C/O MODERATE TO SEVERE PAIN, ONSET 3 DAYS AGO AFTER PT OPENED REFRIGERA TOR DOOR. THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/14/2009	Age: 72 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
FELL WHILE GETTING ICE CUBE OUT OF REFRIGERATOR CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/22/2009	Age: 84 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
BENDING OVER FOR CAT'S DISH, FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR; C/O CHEST,RIB PAI N. DX: FALL, BRUISED RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/22/2009	Age: 78 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, Sinks
78YOF STANDING IN HER SINK PUTTING UP CURTAINS,FELL OFF STRIKING REFRIGERATOR;RIB CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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