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Accidents - Washing machines - Year 2002 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:68
26-50 years old:188
50+ years old:30

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
SPRAIN L KNEE - TWISTED KNEE WHEN CARRYING A WASHER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines
LEFT KNEE PAIN. PT FELL INTO A WASHING MACHINE AND HIT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT KNEE WHILE MOVING A WASHING MACHINE AT HOME LACERATION KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
PT FELL OFF WASHER. DX: CONT L KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
CONTUSION (L) KNEE, PT STS STRUCK A WASHING MACHINE AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2002Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
RIGHT KNEE CONT. PT HIT KNEE AGAINST A WASHING MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
STRAINED KNEE WHEN MOVING WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
STRAINED KNEE WHEN MOVING WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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