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Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 403
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Date: 12/06/2003Age: 61 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
SLIPPED ON ICE, FELL FORWARD & HIT FACE ON REFRIGERATOR DX FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/28/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL AT HOME AGAINST REFRIGERATOR AND SUSTAINED LACERATION TO THE FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2003Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE AT HOME STRIKING FACE AGAINST THE REFRIGERATO R CONTUSION FACE ADMITTED FOR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/26/2003Age: 92 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
CLOSING REFRIGERATOR, TURNED FEL TO FLOOR DX. EYEBROW LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
FACIAL CONT/94YOF AT HOME WAS WALKING TO REFRIGERATOR AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Chairs
SYNCOPE, CONTUSION L ORBIT, SITTING ON CHAIR, BECAME DIZZY, FELL TO FLOOR STRIKING FACE ON REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/10/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PASSED OUT IN FRONT OF FRIDGE AT HOME NASAL - RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/28/2003Age: 72 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
SCALP LAC-AT HOME-TRIPPED-FELL-HIT HEAD ON EDGE OF REFRIGERATOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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