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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 977
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 8 CM SKIN TEAR: 90YOF REACHING IN REFRIGERATOR TODAY, SCRAPED ARM 8 CM SKIN TEAR RT FOREARM, @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators, Porches, balconies, open-side floors or floor openings |
| DX MUSCLE STRAIN FA: 62YOM C/O R FA PN AFTER HELP' LIFT REFRIGERATOR F PORCH DECK ~ 6IN ONTO BED OF TRUCK USING R ARM. STATES HEARD POP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Other ranges or ovens |
| 79 YOF-WAS CARRYING TURKEY FROM REFRIGERATER TO OVEN & SLIPPED & FELL-I NJURED WRIST/FOREARM DX POSITIVE ULNA FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 75YOM CAUGHT ARM ON EDGE OF REFRIGERATOR DOOR AT HOME RESULTING IN SKIN TEAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Runners, throw rugs or doormats |
| 75 YO F TRIPPED OVER THROW RUG HIT ARM ON REFRIGERATOR LAC FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 53 YO M REFRIGERATOR FELL ON ARM AT HOME. DX FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2010 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 86YOF, LEANING AGAINST THE FRIDGE, HAD EPISODES OF "BLACK SPOSTS" IN TH E EYE&FELL>>ARM SKIN TEARS/TIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 29YOF-FELL AND CUT HER LEFT FOREARM ON AN OLD REFRIGERATOR. DX: CONTUSION TO LEFT FOREARM* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2010 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 64YOM PT MOVED A REFRIGERATOR C/O FOREARM PAIN DX: FOREARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| 33 YOF FOREARM INJURY FROM CLEANING REFRIGERATOR, SLIPPED AND FELL ON WATER ON FLOOR. DX-RIGHT FOREARM CONTUSION/ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps |
| FOREARM LAC-38YOM MOVING A REFRIGERATOR SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN WET STAIRS AND FRIG LANDED ON TOP OF HIM AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| A 15 YOF HIT FOREARM ON REFRIGERATOR. DX: LEFT FOREARM PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2010 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| FRACTURE ULNA - 92 YO FEMALE REPORTS INJURY AT HOME - FELL WHEN TRYING TO OPEN HER REFRIGERATOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2010 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| 78YOF,CONTUSION TO RIGHT ARM & HAND S/P SHE FELL AT HOME IN BASEMENT CLOSING REFRIGERATOR DOOR,SHE FELL ONTO THE FLOOR, |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 46YOM ACCIDENTLY HAD REFRIGERATOR FALL ONTO RT FOREARM; FOREARM CRUSHING INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2010 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 16MOF PT GOT HER R ARM CAUGHT IN THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR, PT FELL AND ARM TWISTED. PAIN IN R FOREARM. DX R FOREARM CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| CONTUSION FOREARM: 33YOF LAST NIGHT "BUMPED" R FOREARM ON REFRIGERATOR HANDLE, NOW FEELS A "LUMP" ON HER FOREARM W/PAIN, AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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