Accidents - Freezers - 50+ years old - Year 2006

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,183
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Upper Trunk:	249	Foot:	181
Finger:	144	Head:	117
Face:	90	Lower Trunk:	79
Shoulder:	71	Hand:	67
Wrist:	59	Toe:	59
Eyeball:	30	Knee:	15
Ankle:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/08/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Freezers
FREEZER LID POPPED UP AND BONKED NOSE. SLIGHT BLEEDING FROM NOSE. D: EP ISTAXIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/20/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
CLEANING DEEP FREEZE, HIT L RIBS, PAIN DX: FX RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 64 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
CONTUSION LEFT FOOT-JAMMED LEFT FOOT INTO A FREEZER AT GROCERY STORE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
PT FRACTURED A RIB BY THE LIP OF THE FREEZER FALLING ON HER WHILE CLEAN ING THE FREEZER OUT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
CLEANING THE FREEZER AND GOT CUT ON METAL HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PT LEANING INTO FREEZER, SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING RIB CAGE ON EDGE OF F REEZER DX: L RIB CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2006	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
CHI-HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DOOR-1 WEEK PTA-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/2006	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Amputation
Product: Freezers
PT AMPUTATED FINGER ON FREEZER WHEN TRIED TO LIFT FREEZER FOR FRIEND AND IT FELL ON HER FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2006	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers, Tables
MULTIPLE CONTUSIONS: FELL WITH RT SIDE INTO THE FREEZER AND COFFEE TABLE, L LEG BRUISE, BASE SCAPULA, BACK, RIB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Hemorrhage
Product: Freezers
HIT BY FOREIGN OBJEC 2 DAYS AGO OPENING FREEZER. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMM ORHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Concussion
Product: Freezers
HIT HEAD ON FREEZER DX: CONCUSSION W/O LOC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2006	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
REACHING INTO FREEZER, FELL TO KNEES DX: KNEE CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2006	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Freezers
55 YO CLEANING FREEZER STRUCK FREON LINE SPRAYED IN EYE CONJUNTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2006	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Freezers
HIT HEAD AGAINST FREEZER DOOR BHT DIZZINESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2006	Age: 75 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PT FELL MOVING FREEZER. DX: FACIAL CONT, ABR HANDS, KNEES, R FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2006	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
PATIENT WAS LEANING OVER HER FREEZER, NOTICED PAIN IN HER CHEST. DX-RIB FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2006	Age: 69 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
RT SIDE CHEST PAIN WHILE LEANING INTO A FREEZER 3 DAYS AGO CHEST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers
DX RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN: MOVING FREEZER AT HOME, INJURED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
FROZEN MEAT FROM FREEZER FELL ONTO PT'S FOOT 4 DAYS AGO. DX: CELLULITIS L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/07/2006	Age: 86 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Freezers
PT CUT RIGHT FIFTH FINGER ON THE DOOR OF THE FREEZER METAL LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Freezers
BUMPED WRIST AGAINST THE FREEZER TENDONITIS WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2006	Age: 72 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Freezers, Foods
PT WAS IN *** AND FREEZER DOOR WAS PUSHED INTO PT'S BACK BYANOTHER CUST OMER GETTING A SODA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2006	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
CHEST FREEZER LID FELL ONTO PT'S HEAD. DX: CHEST CONT, L 5/6 RIB FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2006	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
PT DROPPED FREEZER ON RT FOOT DX: TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
PT STATES SHE ACCIDENTALLY HIT FOOT ON FREEZER AT HOME RT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Freezers
CONTUSION CHEST WALL - FELL INTO FREEZER WHEN LEANING OVER IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2006	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Freezers
HURT RIBS BENDING OVER FREEZER DX: CLINICAL RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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