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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,136
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT LIFTING WASHER ON THURS AND IT HIT PT IN CHEST DX: CHEST CONTU |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/24/2005 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT FX LT RIB WHILE REACHING IN WASHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| WAS WORKING ON A WASHING MACHINE, CUT HIS FINGER, WENT TO GET INTO HIS CAR, FELT WEAK, CALLED 911, C/O CHEST PRESSURE. ACUTE CORNARY SYNDRONE. |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT LEANED OVER WASHING MACHINE WHILE IT WAS RUNNING, FELT SEVERE PAIN I N CHEST, FX RIB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines, Light bulbs |
| 71 YO FELL OFF WASHING MACHINE WHILE CHANGING LIGH BULB CONTUSION CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CHEST PAIN AFTER LIFTING WASHING MACHINE DX CHEST WALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2005 | Age: 77 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT PUTTING RUBBER BASE UNDER PT'S WASHING MACHINE DX: CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PAIN TO UPPER BACK AFTER TRYING TO MOVE WASHING MACHINE DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PATIENT WAS PUTTING CLOTHES INTO THE WASHER AND LEANED INTO THE WASHER DX; HAIRLINE FRACTURE R RIB, EARLY STAGE OSTEOPOROSIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| DOING LAUNDRY, BENDING OVER, FELL & HIT RIBS AGAINST WASHER. ACUTE RT C HEST WALL CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2005 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT REACHING OVER WASHING MACHINE, FELL STRIKING CHEST WALL. " RIB FX" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT FELL STRIKING CHEST AGAINST A WASHING MACHINE SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| DX CONTUSION TO UPPER CHEST: WASHING MACHINE FELL AND HIT PT'S CHEST AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FELL AGAINST WASHING MACHINE 2 DAYS AGO DX RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2005 | Age: 83 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT HAD PX REACHING OVER WASHING MACHINE. DX: CHEST WALL STRAIN/CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CHEST STR. PT FELL OVER A WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| L PECTORIS MUSCLE STRAIN - PAIN AFTER LIFTING A WASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING WASHING MACHINE BACK PAIN UPPER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT TRYING TO MOVE A WASHING MACHINE AT HOME STRAINED UPPER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2005 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT MOVING WASHING MACHINE AND IT STARTED TO FALL AND TRIED TO CATCH IT C/O PAIN IN UPPER BACK UPPER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps |
| PT MOVING WASHING MACHINE DOWN STAIRS AND FELL BACKWARDS AND MACHINE FE LL ON HIM C/O PAIN RIB FRACTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| UPPER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING WASHER-T-SPINE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT MOVED A WASHING MACHINE 3 DAYS AGO, TO ER WITH UPPER BACK PAIN, STRA IN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CHEST LAC, PT FELL INTO A WASHING MACHINE AT HOME INJURING CHEST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2005 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CONTUSION TO CHEST WHEN FELL AND STRUCK WASHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps |
| MOVING WASHER UPSTAIRS W/ BROTHER, IT SLIPPED & WEDGED PT AGAINST WALL. ACUTE CT RT RIB AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CHILD WITH BEHAVIORAL PROBLEMS FOUND BY MOM WHEN HE FELL INTO A RUNNING TOP LOADING WASHER BRUISING CHEST AND BACK AND HYPOTHERMIA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| RT RIB STRAIN.PT MOVED A WASHING MACHINE AND CHEST HURTS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps |
| MOVING WASHER DOWNSTAIRS STRAINED BACK DX- THORACIC BACK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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