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Accidents - Freezers - 16-25 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 609
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:260Upper Trunk:75
Hand:74Shoulder:73
Face:66Lower Arm:14
Wrist:14Knee:14
Mouth:14

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/26/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
MC FX-PUNCHED A FREEZER IN ANGER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
RAN INTO A FREEZER DOOR. DX. EYELID LACERATION, HEAD INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT PRESENTS W/C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A DEEP FREEZER TODAY. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR, SACRAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2008Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
PT FELL AND HIT FREEZER. DX: LEFT 3RD RIB ANTERIOR FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
PUNCHED A FREEZER IN ANGER FRACTURE RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers, Motor vehicles or parts
RT SHOULDER SPRAIN: LIFTING FREEZER INTO BED OF TRUCK, LOST GRIP, IT SLIPPED, FELT SOMETHING "PULL & POP" IN SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PICKED UP A FREEZER A SUSTAINED A UMBILICAL HERNIA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Freezers
DX R MAXILLARY LAT INCISOR FX, ELLIS III: WAS OPEN'G FREEZER, DOOR EDGE HIT PT IN MOUTH RESULTING IN OBLIQUES RX OF R LAT CENTRAL INCISOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
FELL AND HIT HEAD ON FREEZER CHEST. DX FACE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2008Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
WALKING DOWN THE FREEZER AISLE@ *** WHEN SLIPPED ONTO SOME H2O, COMING OUT FROM UNDERNEATH THE FREEZER&FELL LANDING ONTO KNEE>>SPRAIN/CO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/14/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
LUMBAR STRAIN: LIFTING FREEZER WITH PARENTS, HEARD A "POP" IN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/22/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
HE WAS LIFTING A FREEZER. DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2008Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
16 YO HIT ARM ON FREEZER CONTUSION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2008Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Freezers
DX R WRIST PAIN, RADIAL NEUROPATHY: PT PUNCHED FREEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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