Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,467
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	44
Year 1998:	95
Year 1999:	84
Year 2000:	94
Year 2001:	33
Year 2003:	127
Year 2004:	103
Year 2005:	62
Year 2006:	168
Year 2007:	85
Year 2008:	147
Year 2009:	192
Year 2010:	227

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/21/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
A 78 YOM STATES A FROZEN TURKEY FELL FROM *** FREEZER, HIT ANKLE, OCCUR ED AT HOME, CONTUSION TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
78 YOM DX ANKLE SPRAIN S/P HX OF HITTING THE REFRIGERATOR WHILE HIS LT ANKLE 3 WEEKS AGO AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Street or highway		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
61YOM WITH ANKLE SPRAIN WHILE LOADING A REFRIGERATOR ONTO A TRUCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2010	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Metal containers
58YOF INJ.L.ANKLE AT HOME WHEN OPENED FRIG DOOR & A CAN OF POP FELL OUT HITTING ANKLE. DX; L.ANKLE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2010	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
61 YOM FELL OFF OF TOP OF REFRIGERATOR. DX: R ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
63YOM TURNED FAST WHEN GETTING SOMETHING FROM THE FRIDGERATOR AND HAD BILATERAL ANKLE PAIN, FRACTURE OF BOTH ANKLES, TRANSFERRED
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 07/19/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
RT ANKLE FX.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2009	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
MOVING A REFRIGERATOR 3 DAYS AGO LIST BALANCE AND TWISTED L ANKLE DX- SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2009	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
64YOF, TRYING TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, INJURED LEFT FOOT, STRAIN SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
REPORTS FALLING WHILE MOVING A FRIDGE WHICHLANDED ONTO PT, C/O ANKLE PA IN>>SPRAIN/BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT SPRAINED AN ANKLE WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
51Y/O,M,INJURED ANKLE WHILE TRYING TO MOVE A REFRIGERATOR, ACUTE SPRAIN R ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2008	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT TRIPPED WHILE SLEEPWALKING INTO REFRIGERATOR AND FELL AT GROUP HOME AND INJURED ANKLE DX// FX LEFT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2007	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
TRIMALLEOLAR ANKL FX, R;POSS FX OF THE R GREAT TOE R;FOOT HIT ON FRIDGE SEEN 2/21 FOR TIB/FIB FX,DISCHARGED,DIDN'T HAVE DEDICATED ANKLE FILMS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/19/2007	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Refrigerators
PUNCTURED ANKLE ON REFRIGERATOR AND IT IS INFECTED N0W
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/19/2006	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR, SLIPPED ON ANKLE, RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
STRUCK ANKLE ON A REFRIGERATOR DOOR " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2006	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Bottles or jars
PT C/O RT FOOT INJURY. PT DROPPED BOTTLE FROM REFRIGERATOR ON ANKLE. DX CONT RT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2005	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Crutches, canes or walkers
LEANING ON REFRIGERATOR USING A CANE AND FELL TWISTING ANKLE FX IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2005	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
TWISTED RIGHT ANKLE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
66 YO FELL AND HIT REFRIGERATOR FX ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/17/2005	Age: 93 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT ANKLE ON REFRIGERATOR LAST NIGHT DX L ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2004	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
PT FRACTURED AN ANKLE AS A RESULT OF OPENNING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND FALLING TO THE FLOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT STRUCK ANKLE ON CORNER OF REFRIDGERATOR, SUSTAINED " LT ANKLE LACERATION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
RT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS HELPING DAUGHTER MOVE A REFRIGERATOR AND PT INJU RED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
SLIPPED IN KITCHEN,GRABBED REFRIG INVERTING ANKLE SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2003	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT STATES HE WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR,SLIPPED AND TWISTED RT KNEE AND ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2003	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
HIT ANKLE ON REFRIGERATOR DX: CONTUSION TO ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2003	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT C/O RT ANKLE PAIN S/P HIT FOOT IN REFRIGERATOR X6 WEEKS AGO - PT DID NOT A MEDICAL DOCTOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2001	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Glass bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2001	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2000	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2000	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/1999	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Other glass bottles or jars
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/1998	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/22/1998	Age: 90 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/1997	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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