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Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 235
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Date: 12/24/2005Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
PT HAD FALL AGAINST REFRIGERATOR HITTING WRIST. D: DISTAL RADIUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2005Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators
SLIPPED IN KITCHEN,HIT HEAD&WRIST ON FRIDGE LT RADIUS FX HEAD CONTUS ION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2005Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
63YOWM-LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM-MOVING REFRIGERATOR-FELL CUT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2005Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
CUT ON METAL BRACKET OF REFRIGERATOR/ LAC R T FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2005Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Refrigerators, Chairs
81 YO TRIPPED OVER LEG OF CHAIR AND FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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