Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,088
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Date: 12/25/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
WHILE CLEANING OUT REFRIGERATOR BACK PAIN BEGAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
BACK AND SHOULDER PAIN,. PT DEVELOPED PAIN WHEN MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/10/2002	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Refrigerators
CLEANING REFRIGERATOR AND DISLOCATED HIP LIFTING BURGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2002	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
FELL WHILE OPENING FRIDGE AND HIT BACK AND HEAD ON FLOOR - FREQUENT FAL LS/COMPRESSION FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/10/2002	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Chairs
WHILE ON CHAIR CLEANING TOP OF REFRIGERATOR, FELL DX: FRACTURE LT. HIP
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 10/07/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN CLEANING OUT REFRIDGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT COMPLAINING OF LOW BACK PAIN SINCE YESTERDAY. MOVED REFRIGERATO R AND DID YARD WORK. D: LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
RT HIP PAIN-FELL THIS A.M. WHEN HE TRIPPED ON THE REFRIGERATOR. C/O RT HIP PAIN AND RT RIB PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
RT HIP CONTUSION.PT HAD A REFRIGERATOR DOOR HIT PT IN HIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2002	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS CLEANING OUT REFRIGERATOR AND STRAINED BACK WHEN BEN DING OVER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 89 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PATIETN'S LEF GAVE WAY WHILE OPENING THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX-FELL , LEFT HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR ONE WEEK AGO, C/O LOW BACK INTO LEFT LEG. DX: LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2002	Age: 62 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
62 YO M MOVING REFRIGERATOR DEVELOPED BACK PAIN STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
FELL WHILE OPENING THE REFRIGERATOR, RESULTING IN A LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2002	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT WAS GETTING FOOD OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR AND TURNED TOO FAST AND FELL. DX-RIGHT HIP FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/30/2002	Age: 71 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
LUMBAR STR., PT WAS BENDING OVER IN REFRIGERATOR AND SPRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 78 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
BENT DOWN TO REACH SOMETHING ON THE BOTTOM SHELF OF REFRIGERATOR, INJUR ING LOWER BACK. DX: STRAIN, LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Refrigerators
PT OPENED REFRIGERATOR AND HAD HIP PX. DX: ANTER DISLOCL HIP PROSTHESIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
SPRAIN LWR BACK, PT STS LIFTING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
MOVING REFRIGERATOR, FELL ON A STONE WEDNESDAY NIGHT, UNABLE TO MOVE RI GHT ARM, KIDNEY PAIN. ILEUS, RT FLANK, LOWER BACK CONT, ABD DISTENTIO
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
HURT BACK WHILE MOVING REFRIGERATOR 1 DAY PTA-DX- ACUTE LUMBAR SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT LIFTED REFRIGERATOR.DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/16/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
LUMBAR STR. PT WAS HELPING TO MOVE A REFRIGERATOR AND STRAINED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2002	Age: 55 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN WHEN SHE BENT OVER TO PUT SODA IN REFRIGERATOR @ HOM E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2002	Age: 87 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
PT GETTING LIQUID OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, FELL TO FLOOR. FX RT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 80 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Cabinet or door hardware
PT. WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR WHEN THE HANDLE BROKE AND HE FELL, RESULT ING IN A HIP CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/15/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
51 Y.O. B FEMALE W/BACK CONTUSION. PT RAN INTO A REFRIGERATOR @ HOME. E 9179
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2002	Age: 57 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN, GASTRITIS- FELL WHILE MOVING A REFRIGERATOR @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2002	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators, Stairs or steps
PT WAS INJURED TRYING TO MOVE A REFRIGERATOR UP THE STAIRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/09/2002	Age: 70 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
70 YOF FX L HIP; GETTING SOMETHING FROM REFRIGERATOR, LOST BALANCE & FELL TO KITCHEN FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/08/2002	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT MOVED A REFRIGERATOR, C/O OF FLANK PAIN FOR 3 DAYS, BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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