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Accidents - Refrigerators - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 94
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:21
Year 2003:34
Year 2004:16
Year 2005:15
Year 2009:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 03/19/2009Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR;DX CONTUSED EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Refrigerators
PT TOOK EGGS OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, BROKE IT ON FLOOR, STARTED RUBBING HA ND C EGGS ON IT ONTO THE EYE, WHICH IS PAINFULL&ITCHY" ALLERGIC RX"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT SUS LACERATION TO EYE BY A REFRIGERATORS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CORNEAL ABRASION - 5 YOF SUSTAINED INJURY TO LEFT EYE WHEN HANDLE FELL OFF REFRIGERATOR HITTING HER IN THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/10/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT WAS HELPING MOM WITH SMALL REFRIGATOR AT HOME AND GOT HIT IN (L) EYE WITH THE CORD. DX. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
OPENED REFRIGERATOR AND PULLED SEAFOOD SEASONING OUT, SPRINKLED IT IN E YES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Kitchen gadgets
PT WITH RIGHT EYE SCRATCH AFTER PLAYING WITH REFRIGERATOR MAGNETS. DX CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/1997Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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