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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 557
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 60YOF, GETTING SODA OUT OF THE FRIDGE&SLIPPED ON WET SPOT, DID SPLIT C/O THIGH PAIN>>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/21/2009 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| MISSED REFRIGERATOR HANDLE FELL TO FLOOR FX UPPER LEG FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/14/2009 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT PRESENT TO ER WAS TRYING TO GET A GLASS OF MILK OUT OF THE REFRIGERA TOE TWISTED AND SLIPPED C/O UPPER LEG PAIN- DX- FRACTURE UPPER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2009 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT LOST BALANCE AND FELL WHILE TRYING TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF REFRIGERATOR. DX: R COMMINUTED FEMORAL NECK & INTERTROCHANTERIC FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FEMUR NECK FX-REACHING INTO REFRIGERATOR-FELL ON LEG-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF A REFRIGERATOR AND FELL TO THE FLOOR SUSTAI NED A FEMUR FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/13/2007 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 77 YOF FELL WALKING AWAY FROM REFRIGERATOR SUSTAINING A FRACTURED FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| WAS IN KITCHEN SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING REFRIGERATOR ON THE WAY DOWN F OOT IS POINTING IN WRONG DIRECTION DX FEMUR FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/30/2006 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR AND FX UPPER LEG AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/11/2004 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS CARRYING REFRIGERATOR FROM BASEMENT 2 DAYS AGO, TO ER WITH GROIN /THIGH PAIN, - STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FEMUR FX-TRIPPED-FELL-@ HOME-HIT THE REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Chairs |
| PT UNLOADING GROCERYS AND PLACING THEM IN REFRIGERATOR CAUGHT FOOT ON ONE OF THE LEGS OF CHAIR OF DINETTE SET AND FELL AND FX FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2002 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT FELL WHILE WALKING TO FRIDGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/07/2000 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/26/1999 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/1998 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/24/1997 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/1997 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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