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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| 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: 08/29/2003 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Freezers |
| PATIENT HIT HER LOWER ARM ON THE FREEZER AT HOME. DX-DISTAL RADIUS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2003 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Freezers |
| FELL 6 DAYS AGO, TRIPPED OVER A FLOWER DISPLAY AND HIT HEAD ON MEAT FRE EZER. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, CONTUSION L FOREARM, CONTUSION L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2003 | Age: 70 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: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Freezers, Hot water |
| RT FOREARM BURN-AT HOME-CLEANING DAUGHTERS DEEP FREEZE-SPILLED BOILING WATER ON ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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