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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 224
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 54 YOF HIT REFRIGERATOR SUSTAINING FRACTURED FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/06/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| 69 YOM INJURED RIGHT ARM MOVING REFRIGERATOR LOW ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2008 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| PT WAS MOVING FRIG AND SHE FELL BACKWARDS/ FX RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators, Doorsills or frames |
| HELPING TO BRACE A REFRIGERATOR WHILE BEING CARRIED UPSTAIRS STRAP BROKE FELL AGAINST THE DOOR FRAME FRACTURE RIGHT RADIUS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Refrigerators |
| TWISTED ARM WHILE OPENING REFRIGERATOR. DX. FX. SUPRACONDYLAR HUMERUS, FX. DISTGAL ULNA, ATRIAL FIBRILLATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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