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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 107
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT. FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR LAST PM AND BUMPED R KNEE. DX. SPRAIN R KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2002 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials |
| STATES RAN INTO REFRIGERATOR, BOUNCED ONTO KITCHEN FLOOR. DX. FX L PAT ELLA, CONT L SHOULDER, UPPER HUMERUS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2002 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS TURNING AWAY FROM FRIDGE WHEN SHE FELT A PAIN IN KNEE, PAIN TO K NEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Refrigerators, Exercise |
| LT KNEE BURSITIS-@ HOME-AFTER KNEELING FOR 45 MINUTES CLEANING REFRIGER ATOR THEN WALKED FOR 1 MILE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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