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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 199
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:42
Year 2001:16
Year 2004:49
Year 2008:14
Year 2009:75

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/16/2009Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
14 YOF INJURED LOW BACK MOVING DRYER. DX-ACUTE LOW BACK STRAIN, LOW BACK PAIN, MUSCLE SPASMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2008Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO HIP, BUMPED INTO DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2004Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 02/15/2004Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: 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: 07/20/2001Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2000Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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