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Accidents - Refrigerators - 16-25 years old - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 305
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Date: 10/14/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Doorsills or frames
CARRYING REFRIGERATOR OUT OF HOUSE, REMOVED DOOR TO GET THRU DOOR JAMB, SLIPPED ON WET DRIVEWAY, BOLT OF REFRIG CUT FOREARM. LAC RT FOREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
STRUCK ARM ON REFRIGERATOR-LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
RT FA PAIN, FELL IN KITCHEN HITTING ARM ON REFRIGERATOR DX: RT FA CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
24 YOFC WAS GOING DOWNSTAIRS AND CUT HER L. ARM ON A REFRIGERATOR UNIT/ LACERATION TO FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT REACHED BEHIND REFRIGERATOR AND CUT ARM. DX: L FOREARM LAC 3-3.5 CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT SLIPPED AND FELL AGAINST L FOREARM LIFTING REFRIGERATOR, ACUTE L FOR EARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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