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Accidents - Washing machines - Year 2003 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 304
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Date: 11/12/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines
RIGHT LEG PAIN. PT HIT LEG ON A WASHING MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2003Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: 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: 07/28/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Washing machines, Chairs
FELL OFF WASHER & HIT CHAIR HEMATOMA & CONTUSION L. LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
42 Y/O M C/O LEG PAIN. PT WAS LIFTING WASHER AND IT FELL ON LEG. DX FRA C TO FIBULA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
12 YOWM WAS JUMPING UP AND DOWN ON A WASHER AND DRYER WHEN HE FELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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