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Accidents - Washing machines - 0-5 years old - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 887
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Head:213Face:208
Finger:96Lower Arm:75
Mouth:75Knee:71
Hand:68Elbow:16
Pubic Region:16Upper Arm:16
Foot:16Wrist:6
Neck:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/31/2003Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
FALL ONTO WASHER / DRYER HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines
CHI WHEN FELL AGAINST WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines, House repair or construction materials
FELL OFF WASHER, HIT HEAD ON BOARDS, L SIDE FOREHEAD LAC DX: 2.5 CM L FOREHEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/16/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Washing machines
PT. FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE, PT FELL ASLEEP 5 MINS LATER DX. CONCUSSION W/LOC, LAC FH, CONT HEAD.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
DX: PATIENT RAN ARM THROUGH WRINGER WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
LT FOOT LAC-CAUGHT FOOT UNDER EDGE OF WASHING MACHINE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT SLIPPED AND HIT EYEBROW ON WASHING MACHINE, LACERATION TO EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
PT WITH TOP OF WASHER FALLING ONTO LT THUMB, CONTUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
CUT MOUTH WHEN RAN INTO WASHING MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/28/2003Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM WASHER IN MOTHER'S ARM, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2003Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
CUT HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
3YOM-LACERATION FOREHEAD-WAS JUMPING AT HOME-HIT FOREHEAD ON EDGE OF WA SHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
CONTUSION FOREHEAD - PATIENT RAN INTO A WASHING MACHINE AT LOCAL LAUNDR YMART 10 MINUTES PRIOR TO ARRIVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Washing machines
BABY FELL FROM WASHER LAST NIGHT AND BONKED HEAD. TODAY HAS BLOOD TRICK ING FROM MOUTH. D:CONCERN FOR ORAL BLEEDING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
LACERATED FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE LID
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
ELBOW SPRAIN-INJURED ARM IN A WASHER-@ NEIGHBOR'S HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Washing machines
PT GOT ARM CAUGHT IN A WRINGER WASHER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/25/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Washing machines
LEFT POINTER FINGER CAUGHT IN WASHING MACHINE DOOR - SKIN FLAP OFF OF E DGE OF FINGER. D: RIGHT 2ND DIGIT AVULSION SKIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
PT GOT HIS HAND STUCK IN A WRINGER WASHER DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
FELL FROM WASHING MACHINE OUTSIDE PER CHILD. NOT SEEN BY MOM. VAG BLEEDING. LLQ ABD W/ SCRAPES. DX; PERINEAL ABR/ ABD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/20/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Washing machines, Chairs
PT CLIMBED UP ON CHAIR TO ASSIST DAD WITH LOADING WASHING MACHINE FELL STRIKING CHIN ON WASHER,,PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2003Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Washing machines
PT STUCK HAND BETWEEN DIVIDER & WASHING MACHINE @ LAUNDROMAT. AVULSION OF SKIN DISTAL RT THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
LAC TO FACE WHEN FELL AND STRUCK WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
FELL OFF WASHING MACHINE AND LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF WASHER HITTING HEAD/RT FOOT ON LINOLEUM FLOOR, MINOR HEAD T RAUMA/RT FOOT CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
FRACTURED WRIST WHEN FELL FROM WASHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PT SUST FRACTURE TO UPPER ARM STUCK ARM IN WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/02/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT CUT FINGER ON A POSSIBLE PIECE OF METAL UNDER WASHING MACHINE LACER ATION R PINKY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT.INJ.L.KNEE AT HOME WHEN PLAYING BEHIND WASHER. DX; 4CM. LAC.L.KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
PT CLIMBED ONTO A WASHING MACHINE AND SUS A NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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