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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 448
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/10/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SLAMMED REFRIGERATOR ON FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR HANDLE (BROKEN) AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER AVULSION AND LAC, PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL ON HIM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CLOSING REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND LAC FINGER;LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 10/06/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 18 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FINGER CONTUSION. PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN THE REFRIG ERATOR DOOR @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| HELPING MOVE REFRIGERATOR @ FRIEND'S HOUSE @ 1215, WENT TO SIT HIS END DOWN, IT FLIPPED & HE CUT FINGER ON SHARP METAL PIECE ON UNDERSIDE. LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CUT FINGER WHILE MOVING REFRIGIRATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FINGER LACERATION - 20 YOF WAS PUTTING AWAY GROCERIES IN THE FREEZER SE CTION OF THE REFRIGERATOR AND LACERATED LEFT INDEX FINGER ON GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Light bulbs |
| PATIENT LACERATED FIGNER WHEN CHANGING LIGHT BULB IN REFRIGERATOR. D: FINGER LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/01/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT SUSTAINED LACERATION INJURY TO RT 4TH FINGER WHILE LIFTING REFRIGERATOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| TRYING TO BREAK UP ARGUMENT-HIT HAND ON REFRIGERATOR DX SPRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LAC LEFT INDEX FINGER - CUT FINGER WHILE FIXING REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| DX RIGHT INDEX FINGER LACERATION: CUT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT H OME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| APPROXIMATELY 1530 PATIENT PUNCHED HIS REFRIGERATOR AT HOME AND INJURED HIS RIGHT FIFTH FINGER. DX FRACTURE RIGHT FIFTH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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