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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,042
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HURT LOW BACK TRYING TO MOVE CLOTHES DRYER DX: STRAIN LOW BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2003 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE A DRYER & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2003 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-@ HOME-WHILE BENDING OVER A DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear |
| 21 YOF REMOVING CLOTHES FROM DRYER STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT LIFTED DRYER LAST PM. DX: LUMBAR/DORSAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2003 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LIFTING DRYER NOW BACK HURTS DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/03/2003 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| REACHING DOWN TO REMOVE LAUNDRY FROM THE DRYER AND DEVELOPED PAIN. DX ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 49 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LUMBAR STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE MOVING A CLOTHES DRYER @ HOME. E927 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2003 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT LIFTED A CLOTHES DRYER CAUSING BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/10/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING LAUNDRY OUT OF DRYER DX: LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| TWISTED GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF DRYER AND CARRYING WASH AT HOME TODAY, HAS LOW BACK PAIN. DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2003 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN-HELPED COUSIN MOVE A CLOTHES DRYER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| BACK PAIN AFTER LEANING OVER TAKING CLOTHES FROM DRYER DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2003 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| RIGHT LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN BENDING OVER OPENING A DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| BACK PAIN. PT WAS PULLING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2003 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| LIFTING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| REACHING INTO DRYER PULLING OUT CLOTHES LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers, House repair or construction materials |
| 38 YOF MOVING DRYER TRIPPED ON BOARD CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| LOWER BACK PAIN - 37 YOF BENT OVER TO TAKE CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER, DIFFIC ULTY STANDING BACK UP DUE TO PAIN LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| STRAINED BACK WHEN OPENING DRYER DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT MOVED DRYER TODAY. DX: ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/01/2003 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| MOVING DRYER-FELL-HIT LOWER BAK ON DRYER DX LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2003 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING A DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CC:BACK PN RADIATING INTO ABD-PT BENT OVER TO LOAD CLOTHES INTO DRYER, COULD NOT BEND. DX:HYPOTENSION R/O SEPSIS-HX OF COMPRESSION FRXS. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING CLOTHES DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/20/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines |
| 45 YO M LIFTING WASHER AND DRYER, NOW BACK PAIN. DX ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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