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Accidents - Washing machines - Year 2006 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 116
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Date: 11/27/2006Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE SIDE OF A METAL WASHING MACHINE AT HOME LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN WASHER AND DRYER SPRAINING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2006Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
CUT L.LEG ACC MOVING A WASHER MACHINE "LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2006Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines
FELL HIT HEAD ON A WASHER 2D AGO THEN LEGS BECAME SHAKEY/FEELS LIKE WIL L FALL DOWN,+HEADACHE; SHAKEY LEGS/HEADACHE S/P FALL VS VIRAL SYNDROME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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