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Accidents - Refrigerators - Year 2002 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:99
26-50 years old:205

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/13/2002Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
WAS PULLING REFRIGERATOR OUT AND FELL HITTING ANKLE ON REFRIGERATION. LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN. DO NOT CONTACT PATEINT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT MOVING REFRIGERATOR WHEN IT FELL ON LEG. D: CONTUSION, ANKLE/KN EE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2002Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LAC BOTH ANKLES ON A NEW REFRIGERATOR EDGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT TRIPPED WALKED INTO REFRIGERATOR AT HOME CAUSING ANKLE INJURYDX:ANK LE/FOOT CONTUSION/PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2002Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
RUNNING AND TRIPPED HITTING RIGHT ANKLE AGAINST A REFRIGERATOR DX: SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2002Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
SLIPPED ON ICE BEHIND A BAR SLIPPED UNDER REFRIGERATOR SPRAIN RIGHT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2002Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
SPRAIN LEFT ANKLE-FELL OFF REFRIGERATOR @ HOME THIS PM INJURED ANK LE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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