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Accidents - Refrigerators - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 231
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:74
Year 1999:71
Year 2000:18
Year 2003:33
Year 2004:17
Year 2007:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/08/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PT WITH FALL WHILE HOLDING ONTO REFRIGERATOR DOOR, NO INJURIES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2004Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
61 YEAR OLD MALE WAS REACHING UP AND FELL INTO REFRIGERATOR LEFT WITHOUT TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
PATIENT FELL AND STRUCK HER HEAD ON THE REFRIGERATOR DOOR. DX-NO INJURY, PRE-SYNCOPE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2003Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Refrigerators
FELL IN KITCHEN,GRABBED REFRIGERATOR AND FELL BACK RECEIVING MULTIPLE C ONTUSIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2000Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/27/1999Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/1998Age: 83 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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