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Accidents - Washing machines - Year 2004 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 22
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:15
6-15 years old:6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/29/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Sheets or pillowcases
PT WAS DOING LAUNDRY TONIGHT ARM GOT CAUGHT IN A SHEET WHILE SPINNING W ASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PLAYING IN A WASHING MACHINE THAT STARTED TO SPIN , ARM GOT CAUGHT AN D WAS TWISTED DX FX TO HUMERUS , FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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