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Accidents - Freezers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 499
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Date: 12/06/2004Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN SINCE NOVEMBER WHEN ATTEMPTED TO LIFT A FREEZER. D: SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2004Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
59 Y/O W/M STRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN UNLOADING DEEP FREEZER FROM TRUCK IT SLIPPED AND ROLLED ON HIS BACK AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2004Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT REACHING IN TO A CHEST FREEZER, HEARD A CRUNCH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2004Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
56 YO LIFTING A FREEZER SPRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
PT WAS CLEANING FREEZER & HURT BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/03/2004Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
PT BENT OVER INTO FREEZER AND HURT HER BACK DX: COMPRESSION FRACTURES L1, L2 & T10
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/20/2004Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PT HIT SELF IN HIP/THIGH WHEN OPENING FREEZER DOOR AT THE *** STORE HI P/THIGH,KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers, Floors or flooring materials
L HIP CONT/86YOF AT HOME WAS DEFROSTING FREEZER ADN SLIPPED ON FLOOR AN D LANDED ON L SIDE. THERE FOR APPROX 1 HR BEFORE FOUND.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/06/2004Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
FACIAL LACERATION X2.PT WAS LIFTING A FREEZER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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