Hospital and Nursing Home Profiles  

Accidents - Washing machines - 50+ years old - Year 2008 - Head

 



Back to NEISS Data Home, Hospital Data.

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials
FOUND BY NEIGHBOR ON FLOOR IN LAUNDRY ROOM HIT HEAD ON WASHING MACHI NE +LOC DX- CHI FACIAL CONT LAC SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
SLIP & FALL IN KITCHEN, THINKS STRUCK HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE DX: SCAL P LAC, ANEMIA, CAD LEFT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
HEAD INJURY FROM HITTING HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE. DX-NEAR SYNCOPE, HEAD LACERATION, PATIENT ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Back to the top




Hospital-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.  This data has been compiled from multiple government and commercial sources.  Additional information about prescription drugs is coming up.