Accidents - Washing machines - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,450
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	183
Year 1998:	215
Year 2000:	83
Year 2001:	110
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	85
Year 2004:	22
Year 2005:	66
Year 2006:	225
Year 2007:	21
Year 2008:	173
Year 2009:	182
Year 2010:	63

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	259
6-15 years old:	219
26-50 years old:	319
50+ years old:	652

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
51YOF HELPING DAUGHTER MOVE WAS MOVING A WASHER TRIPPED LANDED ON LT ARM,INJURED UPPER ARM;ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 57 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PT FELL AND HIT WASHING MACHINE. DX: L PROXIMAL HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
PT WAS ATTEMPING TO PICK UP WASH MACHINE AND FELT ARM POP DX: BICEP TENDON RUPTURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
53 YOF R HUMER FX FELL AND HIT HER SHOULDER ON A WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
WASHING MACHINE LID FELL ONTO UPPER ARM LAST NIGHT DX- CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PT GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF FRONT LOADER WASHER-GRAB HIS ARM-FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2008	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
WAS FIXING A WASHING MACHINE AND CUT (L) UPPER ARM ON A PIECE OF METAL DX- LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2008	Age: 75 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
75 YO M TORN BICEP INJURED MOVING WASHING MACHINE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
FELL BTWN WASHER AND DRYER AT GRNADMOTHERS HOUSE. DX FX HUMERUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PATIENT FELL AT HOME, HOSE CAME OFF WASHING, SLIPPED LANDED ON ARM. DX-FRACTURE LEFT HUMERUS, FX ULNA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/02/2006	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PATIENT STUCK ARM INTO WASHING MACHINE DURING SPIN CYCLE AT HOME, OLD S TYLE MACHINE DOES NOT STOP WHEN LID OPENS, TWISTED ARM; HUMERUS FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2006	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
MOVING A WASHING MACHINE AND FELT POP IN ARM BICEPS SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2006	Age: 63 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
POSSIBLE RT PARTIAL BICEP MUSCLE TEAR: MOVING WASHING MACHINE A WEEK AGO AND UIT FELL, TAKING RT WRM WITH IT, STILL HURTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2006	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
PT FELL AT HOME LANDING BETWEEN THE WASHING MACHINE AND THE DRYER IN TH E LAUNDRY ROOM FRACTURED UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2005	Age: 97 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PT FELL AGAINST WASHING MACHINE AND INJURED RIGHT ARM DX: RIGHT HUMERAL HEAD FRACTURE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 10/29/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: 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: 10/07/2004	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 07/10/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
RT BICEP STRAIN AFTER MOVING A WASHER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2003	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PT SUST FRACTURE TO UPPER ARM STUCK ARM IN WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/29/2002	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Washing machines
LT UPPER ARM INJURY. LID OF WASHING MACHINE FEL ON IT. DX; SKIN TEAR LT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2001	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/08/2001	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/11/2001	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2000	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2000	Age: 83 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2000	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/1998	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/1998	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/1998	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/1998	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/1997	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Other toys
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/31/1997	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 Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/25/1997	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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