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Accidents - Washing machines - Year 2008 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 511
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Date: 12/26/2008Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines
CHI.PT FELL HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF WASHER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines
FELLOFF WASHING MACHINE;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/05/2008Age: 91 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials
FOUND BY NEIGHBOR ON FLOOR IN LAUNDRY ROOM HIT HEAD ON WASHING MACHI NE +LOC DX- CHI FACIAL CONT LAC SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/08/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines
PT WAS RUNNING AROUND THE HOUSE WHEN SHE ACCID RAN INTO THE OPEN WASHIN G MACHINE DOOR. STRUCK HEAD. NO LOC. LETHARGIC AFTER. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines
CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WASHING MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2008Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
HEAD CONT. HITT HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE WHILE SPINNING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/29/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WASHER AND DRYER. DX: LEFT TEMPORAL SKULL FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2008Age: 84 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
SLIP & FALL IN KITCHEN, THINKS STRUCK HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE DX: SCAL P LAC, ANEMIA, CAD LEFT AMA
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 08/12/2008Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials
PT WAS ON WASHING MACHINE ROLLED OFF ONTO TILE FLOOR HITTING HEAD. DX HEMATOMA TO SCALP/FRACTURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2008Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
HEAD INJURY FROM HITTING HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE. DX-NEAR SYNCOPE, HEAD LACERATION, PATIENT ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/21/2008Age: 19 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
CONTUSION HEAD - 19 MO MALE WAS ON TOP OF WASHING MACHINE, GETTING OWN BREAKFAST AND FELL OFF - CRIED IMMEDIATELY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2008Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT SUS LACERATION TO HEAD AFTER HITTING IT AGAINST WASHING MACHINE%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2008Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines
FELL OFF WASHING MACHINE DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Washing machines
FELL OFF WASHING MACHINE. DX- MINOR HEAD INJURY #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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