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Accidents - Refrigerators - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 388
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:22
Year 1999:5
Year 2001:114
Year 2005:66
Year 2006:93
Year 2007:6
Year 2008:14
Year 2010:63

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/08/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
8YOF WAS AT SCHOOL AND HIT SHIN ON THE REFRIGERATOR C/O RIGHT ANKLE/S HIN PAIN .DX:LACERATION
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: 12/09/2007Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
CONTUSED LOWER LEG WHEN REFRIGERATOR FELL ON HER WHEN MOVING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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: 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: 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: 04/13/2005Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT CUT LOWER LEG ON THE CORNER OF A LARGE MILK REFRIGERATOR/ COOLER AT SCHOOL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2001Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Cabinet or door hardware
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2001Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/1999Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/1997Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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