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Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 368
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Date: 12/30/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
84 YOF W/SKIN TEAR TO LT HAND AFTER HITTING IT ON REFRIGERATOR DX**: LT HAND LAC, LT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2010Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
82 Y/O W/FM CUT HAND GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF REFRIGERATOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
51YOWM PT STATES HE WAS MOVING REFRIGERATOR FROM TRUCK WHEN THE TAILGA TE BROKE, HE GRABBED THE REFRIGERATOR, NOW HAND HURTS. DX. CONT L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
58 YOM DROPPED REFRIGERATOR ON BOTH HANDS WHILE MOVING IT CONTUSION HANDS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2010Age: 86 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Refrigerators
RT HAND SKIN TEAR.86YOM HIT HAND ON REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
53 Y/O F FELL AGAINST FRIDGE CONT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/21/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
LEFT HAND CONTUSION.74YOF HIT HAND ON A REFRIGERATOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
91YOF WAS REACHING TO FEED CAT AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON REFRIGERATOR DX: HAND CONTUSION , SKIN TEAR FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2010Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators, Toasters
DX S/P FALL/ECCYMOSIS R HAND/COPD CHR: 81YOM C/O R HAND PN AFTER FALL' LAST P.M. LOST BAL FELL INTO WALL HIT'G HEAD; HIT REFRIG & TOASTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Refrigerators
DX LAC HAND: 78YOM LAC TO L HAND, SKIN TEAR LAST P.M. BUMPED IT ON FRIDGE @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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