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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 148
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Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:18
Year 2001:16
Year 2008:71
Year 2009:41

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/29/2009Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines, Beds or bedframes
PT STATES WAS WALKING TO WASHING MACHINE WHEN SLIPPED IN WATER, HEAD HI T BEDPOST. DX. SPRAIN L UPPER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2008Age: 83 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
FX FEMUR, STUCK KNEE BETWEEN WASHER & DRYER AND TWISTED LEG.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 04/21/2001Age: 81 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/1998Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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