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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,008
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	19
Year 1998:	75
Year 1999:	17
Year 2000:	204
Year 2001:	150
Year 2002:	16
Year 2003:	16
Year 2004:	366
Year 2005:	160
Year 2006:	86
Year 2007:	177
Year 2008:	15
Year 2009:	321
Year 2010:	379

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/15/2010	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
67YOM STRUCK LEFT ELBOW CLEANING A REFRIGERATOR CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2010	Age: 86 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Refrigerators
86 Y/O W/M RECEIVED SKIN TEAR TO ELBOW WHEN HIT ARM ON REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2010	Age: 82 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
82YOF FELL STRUCK LEFT ELBOW AGAINST THE REFRIGERATOR LACERATION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
84YOF, TRIPPED WHILE WALKING WITH WAKLER&GRABBED THE FRIDGE DOOR TO BRE AK HER FALL&PULLED ARM THEN FELL>>ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2010	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
83YOF BENDING OVER GETTING ITEMS OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR AND PASSED OUT STRUCK ELBOW CONTUSION ELBOW BUT ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/26/2010	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Refrigerators
80 Y/O MALE FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED ELBOW DX; AVULSION RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2009	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
RT ELBOW CONTUSION-SUS INJ WHEN HE HIT HIS RT ELBOW ON THE REFRIGERATOR . HAS PAIN AND SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR, INJURED R ELBOW AND FORHEAD DX: FX ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 65 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
65 YOM STRUCK ON RIGHT ELBOW BY REFRIGERATOR DOOR THAT FELL ON HIM SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2009	Age: 87 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CUT LEFT ELBOW ON AN OPEN REFRIGERATOR DOOR SUSTAINED A LACERATION T O ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2009	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
ELBOW STRAIN-AFTER LIFTING REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/17/2009	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT WAS @ HOME & FELL IN KITCHEN TRIPPING ON SHOELACE,HITTING ELBOW ON REFRIGERATOR C/O PAIN,+ETOH. DX: LEFT FEMUR FX, LEFT OLECRANON FX.ADMIT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/15/2008	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
HIT ELBOW WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR ELBOW CONTUSION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/18/2007	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, LOST BALANCE AND FELL DX: RIGHT ELBOW FRACTURE/DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
BENDING DOWN TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF FRIDGE - BANGED ELBOW ON DOOR LACERATION / SKIN TEAR TO ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps
CARRYING SMALL FRIDGE UPSTAIR, SLIPPED&HYPEREXTENDED ELBOW 'SPRAIN''
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2007	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT STATES SHE WAS GOING TO THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME AND "TURNED TOO FAS T" FALLING S/P 2DYS. C/O PAIN TO LT ELBOW, RT HAND. DX=CONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
STRUCK ELBOW ON REFRIGERATOR. DX- R ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
BANGED ELBOW AGAINST FRIDGE LAST PM " CONTS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2006	Age: 88 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Crutches, canes or walkers
CONTUSION/LACERATION LT ELBOW: CONTUSION BUTTOCKS: GETTING SOME- THING OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, LOST BALANCE WITH WALKER, FELL BACKWARDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2005	Age: 66 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Refrigerators
BUMP ELBOW INTO REFRIGERATOR DX HEMATOMA RIGHT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
C/O PT STATES BUMPED ELBOW ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR DX LT ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2005	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
BILATERAL ELBOW CONTUSIONS-FELL BACKWARDS WHILE PULLING FOOD OUT OF REF RIGERATOR AND LANDED ON ELBOWS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2004	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
51 YR OLD MALE HIT ELBOW ON EDGE OF REFRIGERATOR CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2004	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Knives
PT WAS GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF REFRIGERATOR AND TURNED AROUND AND DAUGHTER HAD A KNIFE IN HER HAND AND PT WAS STRUCK IN ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2004	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
INJURED WHEN REFRIGERATOR TILTED OVER WHILE BEING MOVED DX. ELBOW CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2004	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
55 Y/O F INJURED R ELBOW WHEN HIT IT ON CORNER OF REFRIGERATOR AT HOME. DX; R ELBOW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL AT HOME STRIKING RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST THE REFRIGERATOR CONTUSION ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/03/2004	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
HAS MS, TRIPPED OVER OWN FEET, STRUCK REFRIGERATOR AT HOME INJURING ELB OW. DX; LACERATION ELBOW WITH CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR DX. ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/23/2002	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
RT ELBOW CONTUSION.PT STUMBLED AND FELL AND HIT ELBOW ON A REFRIGERATOR .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2001	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2001	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2001	Age: 79 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/18/2000	Age: 85 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2000	Age: 77 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2000	Age: 93 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2000	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/1999	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/1998	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/1997	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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