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Accidents - Refrigerators - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 578
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

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Date: 12/30/2005Age: 29 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
LT KNEE SPRAIN & CONTUSION: MOVING REFRIGERATOR AT FRIEND'S, REFRIGERATOR FELL ON LEG, PINNED BETWEEN STEPS AND REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2005Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators, Plastic containers
PT SLIPPED WHILE GETTING A PLASTIC CONTAINER OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR ST RAINED LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2005Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND IT FELL STRIKING HIM IN THE RIGHT KNEE CON TUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PAIN AFTER PUSHING FRIDGE KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
JUMPED OFF REFRIGERATOR FELL ON L KNEE CONTUSION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL HITTING RT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, LAC RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2005Age: 30 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
CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN STRUCK ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2005Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT SLIPPED AND HIT KNEE ON REFRIGERATOR. DX: 4 CM L KNEE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2005Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
KNEE STRAIN-WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR-FELT KNEE PAIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2005Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
GRAB BED A REFRIGERATOR AS IT WAS FALLING OFF U HAUL INJURING KNEE SPRA INING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
PT LEANED OVER TO GET SOMETHING IN FRIDGE, KNEE GAVE OUT, PT FELL, HIT FRIDGE AND FLOOR, CONTUSION TO KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2005Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL AND HIT REFRIGERATOR. DX: R KNEE PX, R SCIATICA, HEAD CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2005Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CONTUSION TO KNEE WHEN A REFRIGERATOR FELL ON KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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