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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 247
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:74
Year 1999:71
Year 2002:15
Year 2003:85

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/16/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
7 YO M REFRIGERATOR ON DOLLY FELL ON L LEG. DX PROXIMAL FEMUR FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/27/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT SUSTAINED LAC TO THIGH FROM METAL ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2002Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Street or highwayFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT RAN INTO REFRIGERATOR ON THE STREET AND SUSTAINED LACERATIONS TOLT T HIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/1999Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/1998Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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