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Accidents - Refrigerators - 6-15 years old - Year 2008

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,108
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Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Toe:294Finger:292
Head:147Hand:133
Face:93Foot:71
Knee:21Elbow:19
Lower Leg:14Shoulder:6
Upper Trunk:6Wrist:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/01/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
RAN INTO A REFRIGERATOR. DX SHOULDER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT ON A METAL PIECE OF REFRIGERATOR. DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Refrigerators
TOENAIL AVULSION. FELL & JAMMED GREAT TOE UNDER REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/19/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT LEG WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATORS LEG LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2008Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
PT DX MINOR HEAD INJURY - AFTER HITTING OCCIPUT AREA OF HEAD INSIDE A REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUTTING TOE ON REFRIGARATOR DOOR. LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON WATER ON KITCHEN FLOOR AND CUT TOE ON GRATE ON BOTTOM OF REF RIGERATOR. DX: R TOENAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR; FOREHEAD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
11 YO F FRACTURED FINGER HIT HAND ON THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
LACERATED ELBOW ON REFRIGERATOR SHELF;DX LACERATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
SWINGING ARM AT HOME WHEN STRUCK REFRIGERATOR INJ R HAND DX SALETER 1 FX 2ND 3RD METARCAPAL R HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
HIT REFRIGERATOR WHILE RUNNING IN HOUSE DX: L 5TH FINGER FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT MOVING REFRIGERATOR X2 DAYS AND IT FELL ON KNEE/ANKLE, CONTINUES W/K NEE PAIN AND SWELLING; KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT FINGER WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR. DX. FINGER LACERATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
CHI AFTER STRUCK ON THE REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
STUBBED R 5TH TOE ON MINI REFRIGERATOR AT HOME DX FX R 5TH TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT WITH LACERATION TO EYEBROW AFTER FALLING AND HITTING REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/13/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT WAS RUNNING HIT ELBOW ON REFRIGERATOR DOOR. D: CONTUSION RIGHT ELB OW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
SLIPPED ON WET FLOOR AND ELBOW HIT REFRIGERATOR. DX ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/02/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
DX CHI: FELL AND HIT HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
?FELL HITTING EYE BROW AGAINST THE FRIDGE >>LAC
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
HIT FOOT ON REFRIGERATOR DX: FX GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Refrigerators
9YOM WAS HOME JUMPED ON SISTERS BACK,SHE PUSHED HIM OFF,FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR HITTING HEAD;HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
HIT FINGER AGAINST REFRIGARATOR WHILE RUNNING. FX./ CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2008Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
CHI, PT WAS HELPING TO MOVE A REFRIGERATOR AND FELL HITTING HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Refrigerators
FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR. DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2008Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
CELLULITIS R FOOT/11YOF WHILE AT SISTERS HOUSE YESTERDAY SLIPPED ON FLO OR AND FOOT HIT REFRIGERATOR DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT HAND ON SHELVE OF REFRIGERATOR AT HOME DX// RIGHT HAND SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT GOT LEFT HAND STUCK IN REFIGERATOR DOOR. D: CONTUSION RIGHT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2008Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
WHILE PLAYING WITH COUSIN, PT HIT HEAD ON A MINI FRIDGE, LACERATION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2008Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST PAIN WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR WHEN CLEANING KITCHEN; MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2008Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Metal containers
PT OPENING UP THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR AND A METAL CAN FELL OUT ONTO LEFT KNEE LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT FINGER ON REFRIGERATOR. DX. FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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