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Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2002 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 669
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:91
26-50 years old:377
50+ years old:200

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2002Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
MOVING DRYER DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2002Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
AT HOME DOING LAUNDRY BENT OVER TO GET CLOTHES FROM THE DRYER AND INJUR ED LOW BACK LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
WHILE TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER, PAIN RADIATED DOWN BACK, NO NUMBNESS /TINGLING. DX,LBP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2002Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
SQUATTED DOWN IN FRONT DRYER NOW BACKHURTS DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/16/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT COMPLAINT OF BACK PAIN MOVING DRYER 1 MONTH AGO, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
31 YOM MOVING DRYER STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LIFTED CLOTHES DRYER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/16/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
LUMBAR STRAIN-TWISTED LOWER BACK WHILE PULLING THE DRYER. C/O PAIN TO B ACK NON-RADIATING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
HURT BACK WALKED INTO DRYER DX: CONTUSION TO BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2002Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
LUMBAR STRAIN - BENT DOWN TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF DRYER AND PULLED MUSC LES IN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
STRAINED BACK WHEN MOVING CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WENT TO TAKE LAUNDRY OUT OF DRYER FELT SUDDEN ONSET OF PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2002Age: 79 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PUTTING LAUNDRY IN DRYER AND HAD PAIN IN HIP REPLACEMENT AREA; WIRES FX;DIAGNOSIS IS HIP PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2002Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
33 YO F TAKING CLOTHES FROM DRYER DEVELOPED BACK PAIN BACK PAIN (LOW BACK)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
$LUMBAR STRAIN.PT MOVED A CLOTHES DRYER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2002Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
STUCK HEAD IN DRYER TO FIX IT DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2002Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PAIN WHILE LIFTING DRYER DX. LS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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