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Accidents - Washing machines - Year 2006 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:59
26-50 years old:97
50+ years old:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/22/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
FX L FOREARM, PT PUT HER ARM INTO A SPINNING WASHING MACHINE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/12/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
PT SUSTAINED AN INJURY TO THE FOREARM LIFTING A WASHING MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2006Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
RT FOREARM LACERATION.PT LACERATED FOREARM ON A WASH MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2006Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT CUT ARM ON OLD WASHING MACHINE AT HOME TODAY DX// LAC RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2006Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
LAC R FOREARM; HAD BEEN WORKING ON CLOTHES WASHER @ HOME, MOVED IT & CU T SELF ON PIECE OF METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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