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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 865
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LIFTING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER YESTERDAY / C/O LOWER BACK PAIN DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| ACUTE EXACERBATION OF CHRONIC BACK PAIN, MOVING A DRYER 3 MONTHS AGO, LOW BACK PAIN, NOT STATED SEEN ANYWHERE AT TIME OF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2004 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| PT INJURIED BACK WHNE BENT OVER TO PUT CLOTHES IN DRYER, SUSTAINED " BADK MS STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| BACK PAIN SINCE WED. AFTER BENDING OVER TO PICK UP LAUNDRY FROMDRYER; D X; LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2004 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT LIFTED A DRYER TODAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps |
| ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN, HELPING FRIEND LIFT DRYER DOWN STEPS, HEARD SOMETHING "SNAP" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2004 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT. FELL AND HIT R SIDE OF BACK ON DRYER AT HOME. DX. PAIN BACK, SYNCO PE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/31/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Step stools |
| PATIENT FELL OFF DRYER AND HIT BACK ON STEP STOOL AT HOME; BACK CONTUSI ON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2004 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT PULLING STUFF OUT OF HER DRYER AT HOME YESTERDAY STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING AND MOVING A DRYER AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2004 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND HEARD A "POP" IN BACK UNABLE TO STANDUP DX: LS STRAIN / ACUTE BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A DRYER AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-PAIN SINCE LIFTING A DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A DRYER UP SOME STEPS AND BACK BEGAN TO HU RT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2004 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT WITH LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A DRYER YESTERDAY. D: LUMBAR STRAIN . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT MOVED DRYER 3 DAYS AGO AND HAS LOW BACK PX. DX: PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT. WAS HELPING DO THE LAUNDRY, BENT OVER TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF DRYER , BACK STARTED HURTING. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2004 | Age: 90 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| TRIP & FALL, TRIED TO CLOSE DRYER DOOR FEMORAL NECK FX (HIP) |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/24/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT WAS MOVING DRYER OUT OF TRUCK AT DUMP. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A DRYER AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| BENDING OVER TO PULL LAUNDRY FROM DRYER LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| RT GROIN STRAIN.PT HAD LIFTED A DRYER AND INJURED GROIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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