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Accidents - Freezers - 6-15 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 428
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:200Toe:180
Mouth:18Upper Arm:16
Face:6Foot:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/15/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers, Tables
POSSIBLE FX BASE OF 2ND TOE LT FOOT, PT ON TOP OF FREEZER, SLIPPED, FELL, LANDING ON TABLE AND FLOOR STRIKING LT FOOT, BACK, DENIES BACK PA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
BUMP ON FOREHEAD - HIT HEAD ON FREEZER. D: BRUISE TO FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
FREEZER DOOR FELL ON TOE OF 15 YO MALE LACERATION TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PUT TONGUE ON INSIDE OF FREEZER AND PART OF SKIN TORN OFF WHEN HE REMOV ED IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
LAC TO R ARM ON FREEZER DX: 9 CM ARM LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Freezers
PT PUT TONGUE ON ICE IN FREEZER, FREEZER BURN TO TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
RAN INTO OR KICKED FREEZER AT HOME 2 DAYS PTA, C/O LATERAL FOOT PAIN; FRACTURE OF 5TH METARSAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
DX 4TH LEFT TOE FRACTURE: RUNNING FROM BROTHER IN HOME, FELL AND SLID TOE UNDER FREEZER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Freezers
CONCUSSION - 68 YOF HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR ABOUT 1 WK AGO, PAIN HAS I NCREASED IN LAST 2 DAYS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF FREEZER. ACUTE HEAD INJURY & SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PT HIT TOE ON FREEZER; LAC TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Freezers
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY STRUCK IN THE MOUTH WITH A FREEZER DOOR. DX MOUTH IN JURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Freezers
HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Freezers
FREEZER DOOR HIT PT ON R SIDE OF HEAD LAST PM. DX. CONCUSSION W/O LOC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Freezers, Counters or countertops
PT WAS SWINGING BETWEEN COUNTER AND FREEZER AND FELL AND HIT HEAD. D: FALL / CONCUSSION WITHOUT LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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