Accidents - Refrigerators - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Hand

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,847
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Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
RT HAND SPRAIN.PT PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
49 Y/O W/F CUT HAND ON REFRIGERATOR HANDLE AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT HAND FRACTURE.PT PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
30 Y/O M C/O INJURY RIGHT HAND HIT REFRIGERATOR. DX: FX RIGHT METACARPAL FX 5TH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2002	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR LAST NIGHT. D: BOXER'S FRACTURE, METACARPAL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
28-YOM SUSTAINED A CONTUSION OF HIS HAND AS A RESULT MOVING A REFRIGERA TOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT COME TO ER DUE TO LAST NIGHT PUSH HER REFRIGERATOR AT HOME SUFFEREDR T HANDE TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Refrigerators
46 YO M MOVING REFRIGERATOR GOT HAND CAUGHT UNDER IT CRUSH HAND AND FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PUNCHED REFRIGERATOR; BOXER FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT PUNCHED REFRIGERATOR LAST NIGHT, R 2ND - 4TH METACARPEL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/09/2002	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LACERATION LT THUMB, CUT THUMB ON A PIECE OF ICE IN REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
FX R 5TH MC - INJURED HAND WHEN MOVING REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT WAS MOVING REFRIGERATOR. DX: L HAND PX, RENAL FAILURE, NARCOTIC ABUSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
47 YO F CLEANING REFRIGERATOR CUT HAND ON ICE LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT REFRIGERATOR WITH A FIST IN ANGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2002	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Food processors
LACERATION HAND - PATIENT WAS CLOSING REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND CUT HAND ON FOOD PROCESSOR - AT HOME - WAS HOLDING FOOD PROCESSOR BLADE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR WITH LEFT HANDDX: FRACTURED LEFT 4TH METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
HIT HAND AGAINST REFRIGERATOR DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
RIGHT HAND CRUSHED UNDER REFRIGERATOR YESTERDAY AT HOMESPRAIN RIGHT HAN D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2002	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT PUNCHED REFRIGERATOR WITH HAND. D: BOXERS FRACTURE, METACARPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2002	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT HAND ON A REFRIGERATOR; FX LT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
INJURY TO HAND WHILE LIFTING REFRIGERATORDX: HAND ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2002	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
"BANGED" HAND ON REFRIGERATOR. ALSO SORE W/LIFING MOTHER. (R) HAND TENDER 4,5 MIP. DX: (R) HAND STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
A REFRIDGERATOR FELL INJURING PTS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2002	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
AT HOME HIT REFRIGERATOR W/ FIST DX FX HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2002	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
BRUISED HAND 32 YO WM HURT HAND WHEN HIT IT ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2002	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps
PT WAS PULLING REFRIGERATOR UP STAIRS W/DOLLY. DX: L HAND SPRAIN, CHRONIC PX SYNDROME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
WEIGHT OF REFRIGERATOR CAME DOWN ON RIGHT HAND ABRASION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/14/2002	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT HAND FRACTURE.PT PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
RT HAND FX - PUNCHED A REFRIGERATOR @ HOME 2 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/02/2002	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
2 DAYS AGO REFRIGERATOR FELL ON RIGHT HAND AND LOWER ARM. HAND CONTUSI ON. (BROKE IT 4 MONTHS AGO)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT CLEANING BEHIND REFRIGERATOR, PUSHED HAND BEHIND IT AND SUSTAINED CO NTUSION TO RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2002	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CONT;ABRAS R HAND/38YOWM STRUCK REFRIGERATOR WKTH R FIST 3 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Refrigerators
PT HAD REFRIGERATOR FALL ON HAND, CRUSH INJURY R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
BRUISE TO HAND 41 YO WF HURT HAND MOVING REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
RIGHT HAND CONT. PT FELL AND HIT A REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2002	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
HAND LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHILE CLEANING OUT HER REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
HAND FRACTURE - WAS PLAYING "HORSEBACK" AND STRUCK THE REFRIGERATOR INJURING RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2002	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
44 Y/O M C/O HELPED FRIEND MOVE ICEBOX- CAUGHT HAND BETWEEN ICE BO X AND TRUCK BED. DX:RT. 5TH BOXER'S FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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