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Accidents - Refrigerators - Year 2003 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 834
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Date: 12/30/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LACERATION KNEE - 13 YOF WAS WRESTLING WITH COUSIN AND STRUCK LEFT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
RT KNEE & SHOULDER CT-@ HOME-FELL-HIT REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
KNEE PAIN, MILD OSTEOARTHRITIS, MOVING HER REFRIGERATOR AT HOME LATER BEGAN HAVING LT MEDIAL KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
RT KNEE STRAIN AFTER MOVING A REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
RT KNEE LACERATION.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND LACERATED KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2003Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
UNLOADING REFRIDGERATOR OUT OF TRUCK AT HOME, INJURED KNEE. DX; KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps
L KNEE STRAIN - STIP BROKE WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT MOM'S TRAILER PT SLIPPED AND FELL - TWISTED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT INJURED KNEE PULLING HEAVY REFRIGERATOR DOOR, ACUTE L KNEE PAIN PROB ABLE LATERAL MENISCUS INJURY, LATERAL COLLATERAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT DX LT KNEE CONTUSION - S/P TRIPP AND FALL IN STORE AND HIT LT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
8 YO F SLIPPED IN FLOOR, HIT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR. DX KNEE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2003Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT KNEE SPR. PT SPILLED POP OUT OF REFRIGERATOR AND THEN SLIPPED IN IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT SUS SPRAIN TO KNEE BY A REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT DROPPED A REFRIDGERATOR ON KNEE DX; R KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
21YOF THINKS SHE STRUCK KNEE ON REFRIGERATORS DX: CONT/SPRAIN R KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT'S KNEE GAVE OUT AND SHE HIT REFRIGERATOR. DX: L KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
REFRIGEATOR FELL ON BOTH LEG LOWER LEGS. BILATERAL KNEE SPRAINS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT OPENING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME SLIPPED STRAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT DROPPED A FRIGE ON RT KNEE DX: RT KNEE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT STATED HE RAN INTO REFRIGERATOR AND FELL ON FLOOR AT HOME; KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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