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Accidents - Washing machines - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 180
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines, Chairs
FELL OFF WASHER, LANDING ON CHAIR THEN FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD & COCCYX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials
FELL AGAINST WASHING MACHINE, THEN TO FLOOR DX. SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/24/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines
CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/18/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
FELL WHILE UNLOADING WASHING MACHINE DX BASILAR SKULL FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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