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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,280
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/11/2007 | Age: 16 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 LIFTING WASHING MACHINE- BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
| TURNED TO LIFT A WASHER AND TWISTED UPPER BACK CHEST WALL PAIN # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2007 | Age: 59 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 |
| WAS USING WASHING MACHINE WHICH CAUSED STRAIN; STATED SHE HAD DONE THRE E LOADS AND DEVELOPED CHEST WALL PAIN. STRAIN, CHEST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2007 | Age: 70 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, Other ranges or ovens |
| 70YOM WAS HELPING SON MOVE STOVE AND WASHER,DEVELOPED PAIN IN CHEST AREA;MUSCULAR RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LEFT RIB FX. PT WAS TRYING TO GET SOMETHING FROM UNDER WASHER AND FELL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers |
| PT WAS STANDING ON WASHER/DRYER WHEN FELL AND HIT CHEST. PAIN, SOB. D: RIB FX, FLAIL CHEST, PNUEMOTHORAX. ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines |
| BILATERAL RIB PAIN AFTER BEING SHOCKED WHILE LOADING LAUNDRY INTO WASHE R CHEST WALL STRAIN DP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
| CHEST CT-HIT EDGE OF WASHER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2007 | Age: 66 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 |
| HEARD A CRACK IN THE CW WHILE LEANING OVER A WASHING MACHINE >> MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 66 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: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| HEARD RIBS CRACKING WHILE LEANINGON WASHING MACHIN >> RIP PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/17/2007 | Age: 51 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 |
| THORACIC NSTRAIN.PT MOVED A WASHING MACHINE AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2007 | Age: 80 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 |
| PATIENT FX RIB WHEN HE RAN INTO HER WASHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2007 | Age: 63 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 INJURED CHEST PULLING SOMETHING OUT OF WASHING MACHINE AT HOME 2 DAY S AGO DX// CHEST STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 38 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: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers |
| FRACTURE LEFT RIBS-MOVING WASHER/DRYER SLIPPED-MACHINES FELL INTO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2007 | Age: 71 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: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| L RIBS COSTROCHONDRITIS/71YOF C/O L RIB AREA PAIN. WAS LEANING OVER WAS HING MACHINE AND HEARD A CRACK AND NOW HAS PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2007 | Age: 52 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 WASHER/RIB PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 75 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 |
| DX STRAIN TO UPPER CHEST: BENDING OVER WASHING MACHINE AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT REACHED OVER WASHING MACHINE - FX RIBS ON UPPER TRUNK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 84 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: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines, Clothing |
| HEARD RIBS POPPING LEANING ONTO WASHING MACHINE REACHING FOR THE CLOTHE " RIB FX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 72 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 |
| BUMPED CW ON WASHING MACHINE "RIB FX'' |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 77 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 |
| PT WAS REACHING DOWN OVER A WASHING MACHINE AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN DX: COSTOCHONDRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2007 | Age: 85 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 WAS REACHING DEEP INTO HER WASHING MACHINE TO GET SOMETHING OUT AND STUMBLED FORWARD STRIKING CHEST CONTUSION RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 80 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 |
| CHEST WALL CONTUSION.PT HIT CHEST ON A WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2007 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines, Rugs or carpets |
| PLACED PT ON WASHING MACHINE & FELL OFF LANDING ON RUG ON BACK, NORMAL EXAM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 58 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 LEANED OVER WASHING MACHINE 2 DAYS AGO AND INJURED RIBS DX// CONTUSION CHEST AND RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | 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 |
| CHEST CT-HIT CHEST ON WASHER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers |
| PT REPORTS LIFTING WASHER, DRYER AND BEDS TODAY AT HOME. DX. ACUTE MYO FASCIAL STRAIN THORACIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 64 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 WAS REACHING INTO WASHING MACHINE A FEW DAYS AGO AND OVERREACHED STR AINED CHEST MUSCLES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2007 | Age: 32 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 |
| 32 YOM TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST WASHING MACHINE - CONTUSION TO UPPER TRUNK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2007 | Age: 24 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, Motor vehicles or parts |
| THORACIC CONTUSION: L PARALUMBAR STRAIN: MOVING A WASHER ON BACK OF TRUCK, FELL BACKWARDS, LANDED ON BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CHEST PAIN-STARTED WHILE MOVING A WASHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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