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Accidents - Ice makers - 50+ years old - Year 2009

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 248
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:84Wrist:70
Head:62Lower Trunk:15
Hand:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2009Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Ice makers, Hot water
67 YOF WAS A VISITOR IN THE HOSPITAL WENT TO ICE MACHINE AND HOT CUP OF WATER ON THE MACHINE SPLASHED ON HER HAND. DX-BURN HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2009Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Ice makers
ICE MACHINE FELL ON HEAD. DX. HEAD INJURY.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Ice makers
FINGER WAS CAUGHT IN ICE MAKER, DX LAC TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2009Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Ice makers
PT CUT FINGERS IN ICEMAKER. AVULSION/LACERATION DIGIT 2-3.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2009Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Ice makers
SLIPPED, HIT L WRIST AGAINST ICE MACHINE. ACUTE L WRIST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2009Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Ice makers
PT DEVELOPED SEVERE BACK PAIN AFTER SHE TRIED TO MOVE AN ICE MAKER ADMI TTED FOR INTRACTABLE BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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