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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 407
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| ABRASION L FOREARM - FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT HAD A REFRIGERATOR FALL ON ARM; FOREARM CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| RT FOREARM LAC-CUT ON REFRIGERATOR-WAS MOVING IT-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 32 Y.O. B MALE W/FOREARM CONTUSION. PT STS A REFRIGERATOR FELL ON HIS F OOT @ HOME. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS CARRYING A REFRIGERATOR WHEN A BEE STUNG HIM IN THE FOREARM - P UNCTURE TO THE FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LEFT ARM CONTUSION- DROPPED A REFRIGERATOR ON ARM @ HOME LAST NIGHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT DROPPED REFRIGERATOR ON LT FOREARM, CONTUSION LT LOWER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/18/2002 | 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: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| REFRIGERATOR FELL ON ARMDX: FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| PT CARRYING REFRIGERATOR UP STAIRS INJURED WRIST, ACUTE COMMUNITED FX L DISTAL RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| LT FOREARM AB-INJURED @ HOME-WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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