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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,725
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/19/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LOW BACK PAIN/25YOM C/O BILAT LOW BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING A WASHING MACH INE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: 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: 12/10/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| HIT L BIG TOE ON CORNER OF WASHER. DX. TOE INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PLAYING OUTSIDE HIT (R) LABIAL ANKLE ON WASHER YESTERDAY. PAIN W/WALKING. DX: (R) ANKLE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/10/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Washing machines |
| WASHER LID FELL ON HAND AT HOME CAUSING HEMATOMA TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 22 Y/O M C/O HEAD INJURY REPORT INTOXICATED, FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WAS HING MACHINE. DX: HEAD CONTUSION, HERION ABUSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 21 YO FEMALE CUT RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CONTUSION (L) 5TH TOE, PT STS STRUCK A WASHING MACHINE AT HOME, C/OPAIN & SWELLING, GAIT LIMITED BY PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2002 | 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: Washing machines |
| PT MOVING WASHING MACHINE AT HOME, STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2002 | Age: 20 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: Washing machines |
| PT MOVING A WASHING MACHINE NOW HAS BACK PAIN DX: ACUTE LUMBAR ST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | 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: Washing machines |
| HURT BACK LIFTING WASHING MACHING AT UNCLES HOUSE. DX; LOW BACK STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 24 YO WF - BRUISED THUMB - HIT LEFT THUMB ON WASHING MACHINE WHILE TAK ING OUT LAUNDRY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/23/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PATIENT MOVING WASHING MACHINE WHEN HE TRIPPED OVER SIDEWALK AND FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BACK ON WOODEN STRUCTURE. D:LOW BACK MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| WAS MOVING A WASHING MACHINE, FELL AND INJURED FINGER ON A PIECE OF UNKNOWN METAL CAUSING AN AVULSION OF LT. MIDDLE FINGER.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PATIENT STATES WASHING MACHINE FELL ON WRIST WHILE MOVING. DX: CONTUS ION TO LEFT WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| THUMB BENT BACK ON WASHING MACHINE CONTUSION LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT. HIT ON WASHING MACHINE WHILE REPAIRING IT AT HOME. DX. LAC/CONT SC ALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2002 | Age: 21 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-HELPED CARRYING A WASHING MACHINE DOWN STAIRS AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2002 | Age: 17 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: Not Stated Or Unknown |
| Product: Washing machines |
| NORMAL EXAM-PREGNANT-BENT OVER TO DO LAUNDRY-ABDOMEN HIT WASHINGMACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2002 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Washing machines |
| BURNS 1ST D. (L) WRIST, VIA EMS, PT SUST INJURY WITH A HOT EDGE OF THEW ASHING MACHINE AT THE LAUNDROMAT, C/O REDNESS, PAIN & BLISTERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT LIFTED A WASHING MACHINE AND DRYER HELPING HIS DAD AT HOME.DX-L UMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LEFT ELBOW STRAIN.PT WAS LIFTING A WASHING MACHINE AND INJURED ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT CUT FINGER ON THE BOTTOM OF A WASHING MACHINE; LAC RT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - PAIN IN BACK WHEN MOVING WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2002 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON THE WASHING MACHINE. DX: RIGHT RIB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 22 YOF WAS INJURED WHIILE WORKING ON HER WASHING MACHINE AT HOME. CONTU SION, LEFT 4TH FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 25 YO M INJURED FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE LAC FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT LACERATED ARM WHILE MOVING A WASHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2002 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers |
| PT LIFTING WASHER AND DRYER AT HOME, STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/28/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 22 Y.O. W MALE W/HAND CONTUSION. PT STS HE DROPPED A WASHING MACHINE ON HIS HAND. E9179 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| SORE RIGHT SHOULDER AFTER HELPING MOVE A WASHING MACHINE, SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT INJURED FINGER WHILE LOADING WASHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT KICKED A WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2002 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT LIFTED WASHER YESTERDAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE DX: HEAD LAC WITH CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/01/2002 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| WASHING MACHINE CLOSE ON 3RD FINGER RT HAND DX: RT 3RD DIGIT CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FRACTURED TOE 25 YO BF HIT TOE ON WASHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LEFT WRIST PAIN. PT FELL HITTING WASHING MACHINE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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