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Accidents - Refrigerators - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 607
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Date: 10/08/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT AT HOME BROTHER SWINGING PT AROUND HIT LEG ON REFRIGERATOR ACCIDENTA L / DX L LEG TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT BANGED LEG AGAINST REFRIGERATOR AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2006Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
PT SUSTAINED LACERATION TO LEG WHEN BEER BOTTLE FELL OUT OF REFRIGERATO R. D:2CM LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2006Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR, AND IT FELL ON LEG; LEG CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2006Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps
RT TIB FIB FRACTURE.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR DOWN SOME STEPS AND SL IPPED AND REFRIGERATOR FELL ON LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Wheelchairs
PT HIT LEG ON REFRIGERATOR WHILE RIDING IN WHEEL CHAIR DX// LEFT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2006Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
9 YO FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR DOOR INJURED LEG CONTUSION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2006Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT LAC RT LEG ON FRIDGE WHILE OPENING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2006Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Glass bottles or jars
PT GRABBED A GLASS JAR OF JELLY OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, IT FELL AND SHATTE RED AND GLASS HIT PT RT LOWER LEG, LAC LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2006Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
HIT LEFT WITH REFRIGERATOR DOOR SKIN TEARS LEFT TIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Glass alcoholic beverage bottles
26 YO OPEN REFRIGERATOR AND BEER BOTTLE FELL STRIKING LEG LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE WHEN HE HIT HIS LEG ON A REFRIGERATOR OUTSIDE. D: NO DX; LWBS
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Alcohol
A REFRIGERATOR FELL HIT SHIN DRANK ALCOHOL ON BREATH LACERATION LEFT SHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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