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Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 956
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Date: 12/26/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
A REFRIGERATOR FELL ON PATIENT'S BACK. DX-CONTUSION PELVIS, AND LUMBAR SPINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Refrigerators
HIP DISLOCATION-FELL ON KNEES WHILE REACHING INTO REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 12/08/2003Age: 89 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
LOW BACK PAIN-FELL AGAINST A REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PAIN MOVING REFRIGERATOR DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
LOW BACK PAIN-WHILE REPAIRING A REFRIGERATOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT. MOVED REFRIGERATOR 2 WEEKS AGO. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR , CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
STRAIN GROIN - PATIENT REPORTS ONSET OF LEFT GROIN PAIN AFTER LIFTING A SMALL REFRIGERATOR 24 HOURS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 85 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: Refrigerators
PT TRIPPED OVER HUSBAND HIT HER HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR AND LANDED ON BUTT OCKS DX CONT HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2003Age: 98 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
98 YO F FELL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR INJURED HIP FX HIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
THREW FROZEN FOOD INTO BOTTOM OF REFRIGERATOR-FREEZERM MISSED, BENT TO PICK UP FOOD & FELL. BACK PAIN LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/21/2003Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
OPENING REFRIG DOOR,FELT LOW BACK POP,STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/19/2003Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT FELL AGAINST THE REFRIGERATOR AND SUSTAINED A PELVIC FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/16/2003Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
ACUTE STRAIN L HIP AND KNEE, GETTING FOOR OUT OF REFRIGERATOR, TWISTED WHEN TURNED 3 DAYS AGO AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AT HOME STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT FELL WHILE OPENING REFRIGERATOR. DX: L2 COMPRESSION FX, L HIP CONT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT. FELL TONIGHT GETTING UP TO GO TO REFRIGERATOR, C/O PAIN TO L HIP. DX. CONT L HIP, ABDM, PAIN FX L HIP/PELVIS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/18/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
TURNED GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF REFRIDGERATOR 2 WEEKS AGO. ACUTE BACK & LT HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
BACK PAIN-C/O BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING A REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
CLEANING OUT HER REFRIGERATOR AND DEVELOPED "LOW BACK PAIN'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A REFRIGERATOR AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2003Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators, Fences or fence posts
HOMELESS TRYING TO CLIMB OVER A REFRIGERATOR TO GET OVER A FENCE. FELL OFF REFRIG. AND LANDED ON SML. REFRIG. DX. LUMBAR PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
59YOF-LUMBAR STRAIN-CLEANING REFRIGERATOR AT HOME-SLIPPED ON ICE-FELL I NJURED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
54 YOF REMOVING ITEM FROM REFRIGERATOR STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2003Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS GETTING MILK OUT OF THE REFRIGERATOR AT HOME WHEN SHE FELT A PUL L IN LEFT HIP FELL TO THE FLOOR FRACTURED HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Refrigerators
PT INJURED LOWER BACK MOVING REFRIGERATOR C/O PAIN DX: STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
HIP FRACTURE - 84 YOF FELL FRIDAY NIGHT, OPENED REFRIGERATOR DOOR TOO F AST AND TURNED QUICKLY, C/O PAIN RIGHT HIP
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
PT HIT BY REFRIGERATOR DOOR LOWER BACK DX: CONTUSION TO LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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