Accidents - Washing machines - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 22
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	15
6-15 years old:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Sheets or pillowcases
PT WAS DOING LAUNDRY TONIGHT ARM GOT CAUGHT IN A SHEET WHILE SPINNING W ASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PLAYING IN A WASHING MACHINE THAT STARTED TO SPIN , ARM GOT CAUGHT AN D WAS TWISTED DX FX TO HUMERUS , FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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