Accidents - Freezers - 26-50 years old - Year 2003

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,856
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	814	Shoulder:	336
Finger:	311	Head:	308
Neck:	145	Elbow:	137
Face:	133	Upper Trunk:	103
Hand:	101	Lower Leg:	100
Toe:	86	Lower Arm:	77
Upper Leg:	71	Knee:	68
Foot:	59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/31/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
33 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FX TOE. PT ACCIDENTLY KICKED A FREEZER @ HOME. E9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS PULLING AND MOVING A FREEZER AND BACK BEGAN TO HUR T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Freezers
CONCUSSION - STRUCK HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PATIENT WAS MOVING A DEEP FREEZE AND INJURED HER BACK. DX-LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
PT HIT HEAD ON FREZZER DOOR AT HOME YESSTERDAY DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PT HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR WITH FOREHEAD C/O PAIN FACIAL /FOREHEAD LAC EATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PATIENT WAS RAISING UP AFTER BENDING OVER AND HIT HER HEAD ON A FREEZER. DX-FOREHEAD LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
CHI-BRIEF LOC-HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers, Stairs or steps
PT WAS CARRYING FREEZER UP STAIRS AND FELL. DX: L LEG CONT/ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Freezers
SKIN AVULSION-RT INDEX FINGER-SHUT FREEZER DOOR ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
HIT JAW ON FREEZER DOOR DX: JAW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PAIN IN HAND WHEN FREEZER DOOR CLOSED ON L ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/20/2003	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
46 YOWF INJURED BACK WHILE CLEANING OUT A CHEST FREEZER. DX. LUMBAR STR AIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
ACUTE CEPHALGIA, HEAD CONTUSION, HIT HEAD ON FREEZER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT SPRAINED HIS SHOULDER AS A RESULT OF MOVING A FREEZER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT TRYING TO OPEN A STUCK FREEZER DOOR AT HOME STRAINED LEFT ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers, Stairs or steps
HELPING TO CARRY DEEP FREEZER UP STAIRS AT BROTHER-IN-LAW'S, IN-LAW DRO PPED HIS END, IT FELL BACKWARD ONTO PATIENT. DX CERV STR, CONT CHEST/SH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Freezers
PT WAS HELPING MOVE FREEZER OFF TRUCK. DX: FIRST DEG AC SEP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PAIN IN LOWER BACK FROM HELPING FRIEND MOVE A FREEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
FROZEN FOOD FELL ON FOOT FROM FREEZER - RULE OUT TIBIA FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
34 YOM MOVING FREEZER STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2003	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PT HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR AT HOME, NOW C/O HEADA0CHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
RT ELBOW PAIN-LIFTING FOOD OUT OF FREEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/15/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
DX CONTUSION TO CHEST: FREEZER DOOR KICKED OPEN BY SOMEONE INSIDE PT'S CHEST HIT BY HANDLE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT INJURED MOVING A FREEZER; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
MINOR HEAD INJURY, HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF FREEZER, NO LOSS OF CONSCIOUSNESS, STATES FELT "WOOZY"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
LEFT FOOT FRACTURE.PT HAD A FREEZER FALL ON FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT INJURED PICKING UP FREEZER; STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
FOREHEAD LAC-SLIPPED IN WATER IN KITCHEN-FACE HIT CORNER OF FREEZER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
BACK PAIN 30 YO BM HURT BACK MOVING FREEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT WAS LIFTING A CHEST FREEZER WHEN INJURY OCCURED. MUSCLE STRAIN LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
37 YOM MOVING FREEZER SPRAIN HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
MOVING FREEZER AT HOME WHICH FELL ON HER AND LANDED ON HER BACK. DX: C ONTUSION LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
33YOM-CONTUSION LEFT SHOULDER-FELL BACKWARDS HIT FREEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
BACK PAIN. MOVING DEEP FREEZE. LBP. DX; LUMBAR RADICULOPATHY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/27/2003	Age: 26 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: Freezers
MOVING A DEEP FREEZE AND DROPPED IT ON FINGER DX: LACERATION TO FINGER ON RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
37 Y.O. W MALE W/LUMBAR STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE MOVING A FREEZER @ HOME. P T LEFT AMA. E927
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 05/19/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
R HAND CONT/31YOF SLAMMED FREEZER DRAWER ON R HAND WHILE AT HOME IN KIT CHEN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
MOVING FREEZER,FELT POP IN KNEE,CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2003	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PT HIT HEAD ON FREEZER. DX: HEAD CONT, HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
38 YO M DEEP FREEZER FELL ON HAND. DX R THUMB INJURYAT METACARPAL PHALA NGE JOINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
STRUCK TOP OF HEAD ON A FREEZER. NO LOC. UNABLE TO FOCUS. DX. MILD CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2003	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
ACUTE STRAIN OF L SHOULDER, WHILE MOVING FREEZER AT HOME YESTERDAY PULLED SOMETHING IN L UPPER ARM AND SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/27/2003	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PATIENT HURT NECK WHILE LIFTING & PULLING FREEZER AT HOME. DX: NECK MUSCLE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
LOW BACK PAIN/29YOF WENT TO MOVE A FREEZER TODAY THEN HAD BACK PAIN. WAS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Freezers
MOVING A FREEZER DISLOCATED LEFT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
50 Y.O. W MALE W/LUMBAR STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE HELPING HIS BROTHER IN LAW MOVE A DEEP FREEZER @ HIS HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/06/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
39 YO M MOVING FREEZER DEVELOPED BACK PAIN BACK PAIN(LOW BACK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Freezers
PATIENT HIT TOE ON DEEP FREEZE AND TOENAIL CAME OFF. DX: AVULSED TOEN AIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/24/2003	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PATIENT WAS UNLOADING A FREEZER AND HEARD A POP IN HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. DX-ACUTE SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
TRYING TO PULL HAM OUT OF FREEZER SHOULDER POPPED DX SHOULDER POPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2003	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
MID BACK PAIN - FELT BURNING IN BACK WHEN BENDING OVER FREEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
45 YOF FELL AGAINST FREEZER CONTUSION CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2003	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
HAND CT-DROPPED A FREEZER HE WAS MOVING ON HIS HAND-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PT HIT IN THE RIGHT UPPER LEG BY A FREEZER DOOR THREE DAYS AGO GOT RED AND INFLAMED GOT INFECTED CELLULITIS LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PT PULLING A FROZEN CRAB FROM THE FREEZER AT HOME STUCK BY THE CLAW SUS TAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT THIRD FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/17/2003	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
LUMBAR STRAIN-FELT PAIN AFTER MOVING A FREEZER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT. WAS MOVING FREEZER AND IT SLIPPED OFF THE DOLLY LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2003	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
LAST NIGHT 2 LBS OF FROZEN MEAT FELL ON L FOOT FROM THE FREEZER. LEFT W/O BEING SEEN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 01/02/2003	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
TODAY AFTER LIFTING A FREEZER, PAIN LOWER BACK. DX. ACUTE LOW BACK PAI N, R ACUTE SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/2003	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING CHEST FREEZER/ LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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