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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,689
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| L LEG PAIN LIFTING WASHING MACHINE DX: GROIN STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 21 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 |
| PT MOVING WASHER-LAC TO RIGHT INDEX FINGER-RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER R RING F INGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LAC TO HAND WHEN MOVING A WASHING MACHINE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| DX L HAND CONTU/HEMATOMA: L HAND PAIN SINCE HIT HIS HAND ON A WASH'G MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | 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, Clothes dryers |
| PT MOVED A WASHER AND DRYER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 23 YO F CONTUSION TO FOOT DROPPED WASHING MACHINE ON FOOT LAST NIGHT* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/20/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LEFT SHIN CONTUSION.PT HIT SHIN ON A WASH MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers |
| KNEE STR. PT STRAINED KNEE WHEN WRESTLING AND GOT LEG CAUGHT BETWEEN WA SHER AND DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/15/2008 | 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 |
| BACK STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN MOVING A WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| HIT (L) WRIST ON WASHING MACHINE DX- WRIST CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT STS WAS MOVING A WASHER AND IT FELL ON HER RT FOOT DX: CONTUSION RT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
| PT CUT WRIST WHILE USING A RAZOR FIXING WASHING MACHINE DX RT WRIST LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 25 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 |
| HELPING FATHER MOVE WASHER LUMBAR STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/04/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FX TOE: HIT FOOT OFF WASHING MACHINE, BRUISE LITTLE TOE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| MUSCLE STR UPPER BACK/24YOM AT HOME YESTERDAY WAS MOVING A WASHER AND H IT L SHOULDER/UPPER BACK. C/O PAIN WITH MOVEMENT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| DROPPED WASHER ON THUMB/ THUMB FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | 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: Washing machines |
| 23YOM WAS HOME MOVING A WASHING MACHINE ACCIDENTLY TWISTED LOWER BACK;BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 20 YO M FRACTURED FINGER WITH LACERATION PINCHED IN WASHING MACHINE AT HOME* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 20 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 LIFTED WASHER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN, HEADACHE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 18 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: Washing machines |
| PT HAD PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK AFTER MOVING A WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING WASHING MACHINE. DX-STRAIN LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Washing machines |
| REPORTS WAS ELECTRICUTED WHILE MOVING A LAUNDRY/WASHING MACHINE, C/O BE ING LIGHT HEADED NO BURNS NOTED>>ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| WRIST LACERATION FROM LIFTING WASHING MACHINE,METAL. DX-LACERATION RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| SPRAIN FINGER - 19 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LEFT PINKY FINGER PAIN - REP ORTS SHE SLAMMED FINGER IN CLOSING COVER OF WASHING MACHINE AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2008 | 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: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT STS WAS MOVING A WASHER-IT FELL ON L GREAT TOE, DX L GREAT TOE LACERATION & CRUSH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| AT HOME MOVING WASHING MACHINE CUT KNEE ON WASHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps |
| CHIN LAC-FELL WHILE HELPING CARRY A WASHING MACHINE UP STEPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT INJURED AT HOME HELPING MOVE WASHING MACHINE AND LAC TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT W/MID BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING WASHING MACHINE YEST. DX. BACK PAIN, MUSCLE STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/29/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LBP AFTER MOVING WASHER DX; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CUT HAND ON WASHING MACHINE. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| SPRAIN WRIST: TRIPPED, HIT WRIST, THEN WASHER LID FELL ONTO WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2008 | 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: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT STS R HAND CAUGHT IN WASHER CYCLE,C/O R HAND & WRIST PAIN DX WRINGER INJURY R UPPER EXT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CARRYING WASHING MACHINE INTO HER HOUSE WHEN IT FELL ON HER, C/O SHOULDER PAIN. DX-CONTUSION CHEST WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2008 | Age: 23 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 |
| 23 YO MOVING WASHING MACHINE INJURED BACK STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LEFT FOOT FX.PT WAS MOVING A WASHING MACHINE AND DROPPED IT ON FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 18 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 WAS LIFTING A WASHING MACHINE 2 DAYS AGO WHEN HE FELT A BURNING SENS ATION IN BACK. NOW LOWER BACK PAIN. DX LOWER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| WRIST SPRAIN: CARRYING WASHING MACHINE AT HOME, HURT LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| MOVING A WASHING MACHINE. DX HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| HAND CAUGHT ON WASHING MACHINE HAND CONTUSION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines, Beds or bedframes |
| OBESE PT W/HAND PAIN AFTER MOVING WASHING MACHINE W/FATHER FROM BASEMEN T TO 1ST FLOOR AT HOME,ALSO DIZZY AFTER ROLLING OVER IN BED;HAND BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| H/O GSW TO THE FOOT, C/O LEG PAIN FOR 2DAYS AFTER BUMPING IT AGAINST TH E WASHING MACHINE >> CONTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT MOVING WASHING MACHINE AT HOME HAD AVULSION TO L THUMB FROM WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| TWO NIGHTS AGO PT PUNCHED THE WASHING MACHINE NOW HAS INCRESED PAIN TO HAND AND FINGERS SWELLING. DX BOXERS FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT WAS WORKING ON A METAL WASHING MACHINE AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A LACER ATION TO RIGHT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/11/2008 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| INJURED BACK WHILE LIFTING WASHING MACHINE LOW BACK PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT W/SHOULDER PAIN AFTER GETTING ARM STUCK IN WASHING MACHINE YEST, TRY ING TO STOP CLOTHES FROM SPINNING; ROTATOR CUFF INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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