Accidents - Washing machines - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 855
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	95
Year 1999:	133
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	69
Year 2004:	144
Year 2005:	68
Year 2006:	79
Year 2007:	69
Year 2008:	71
Year 2009:	77
Year 2010:	15

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 64 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: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
64 YR MALE HAS LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM LIFTING WASHING MACHINE SEVERAL DAYS AGO, DX: CELLULITIS RELATED TO LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/23/2009	Age: 81 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
81 YR OLD CUT LEG ON WASHING MACHINE AT HOME DX/ RIGHT LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines
53 YOM HIT LEG ON WASHING MACHINE WHILE MOVING IT 2 WEEKS AGO WOUND INFECTION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2008	Age: 52 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PT C/O FOOT INJURY. PT DROPPED WASHING MACHINE ON FOOT DX TIBIA AND FIB ULA FRACT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/13/2007	Age: 68 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PT A WASHING MACHINE FELL ON LEG 2 WEEKS AGO DX// FX LEFT FIBULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/27/2006	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT STRUCK LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE SIDE OF A METAL WASHING MACHINE AT HOME LACERATION LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/29/2005	Age: 75 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
HIT LEG ON WASHING MACHINE DX INFECTED ABRASION RIGHT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2004	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
GOT FOOT CAUGHT ON WASHER, SLIPPED AND FELL @ HOME, C.O L ANKLE PAIN, DX; FX DISTAL TIB FIB WITH DISPLACEMENT
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/10/2004	Age: 76 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT LACERATED LOWER LEG ON WASHING MACHINE. D: LEG LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2004	Age: 78 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
LACERATION LOWER LEG - 78 YOF STRUCK HER LEFT LOWER LEG AGAINST THE WAS HING MACHINE ABOUT WEEK AND HALF AGO, NOW HAVING REDNESS AND SWELLING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2003	Age: 84 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
HIT LEG ON WASHING MACHINE DX: LOWER LEG CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2002	Age: 74 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps
RT LOWER LEG LAC-MOVING A WASHING MACHINE UP STEPS @ HOME-SLIPPED & HIT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2001	Age: 73 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/1999	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/1999	Age: 69 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: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/21/1997	Age: 77 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/1997	Age: 59 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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