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Accidents - Freezers - Year 2009 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 609
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:154
26-50 years old:222
50+ years old:232

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/05/2009Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PUT WINE COOLER IN FREEZER AND IT BROKE LAC TO HAND FROM BROKEN WINE C OLLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2009Age: 91 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
91 YR OLD INJURED HAND ON FREEZER DOOR AT A STORE TODAY DX// RIGHT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/13/2009Age: 80 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
HIT HAND ON FREEZER A WEEK AGO, NOW RED, SWELLING DX; CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/11/2009Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
57YO WHITE MALE STS HAND WAS SMASHED IN A FREEZER DOOR C/O SWELLING AND PAIN TO HAND, DX L HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/04/2009Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
FRACTURE HAND - 81 YO FEMALE REPORTS SHE WAS AT HOME PUTTING AWAY GROCE RIES & ACCIDENTLY HIT THE BOTTOM OF HER FREEZER WITH HER LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2009Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
R HAND CONTUSION: L HAND CONTUSION: 21YOM 3 DAYS AGO WAS "MAD" HIT A FREEZER WITH BOTH HANDS, HANDS SWOLLEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers, Ceilings and walls
COMMINUTED FX OF PROXIMAL 5TH MC: 42YOM HELPING MOVE A CHEST-LIKE FREEZER, TRIPPED, HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN FREEZER AND CONCRETE WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2009Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PT WAS AT FRIENDS HOUSE, BECAME IRRITATED AND PUNCHED A FREEZER. PT HA D BEEN DRINKING ALCOHOL. CONTUSION RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/16/2009Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PT PUNCHED A METAL FREEZER. DX HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
PT WAS ANGRY AT HOME AND PUNCHED A FREEZER DX: FRACTURED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
R BOXERS FX/34YOM PUNCHED A FREEZER DOOR ONE MONTH AGO. WANTS HAND CHEC KED NOW. DID NOT SEEK TREATMENT FOR THIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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