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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,058
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 57 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 |
| 57 YOM INSTALLING DRYER FOR RELATIVE INJURED LOWER BACK. ACUTE MYOFASC IAL LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2005 | Age: 45 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 INJURED MOVING CLOTHES DRYER; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2005 | Age: 42 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 |
| INSTALLING DRYER,PAIN AFTER PUSHING LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2005 | Age: 19 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 |
| LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN MOVING A DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 55 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: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| ACUTE MUSCULOSKELETAL LOW BACK PAIN: MOVED A DRYER ONE WEEK AGO, PULLED BACK LIFTING HEAVY ITEMSLOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 18 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 |
| PT C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2005 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 29 Y/O W/M RECEIVED ABDOMINAL PAIN WHEN PICKED UP ON DRYER AND INJURED HERNIA SIDE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 26 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 |
| MOVING DRYER TODAY. ACUTE LOWER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2005 | Age: 31 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 MOVING A DRYER STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2005 | Age: 56 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 |
| LUMBAR STRAIN - 56 YOF C/O LOWER BACK PAIN S/P BENDING OVER TO REMOVE C LOTHING FROM DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2005 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LIFTED A DRYER TODAY LEFT GROIN STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 51 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, Clothing |
| MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN: TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER, GETTING BACK UP TO STANDING ERECT POSITION, FELT SOMETHING "POP" LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/06/2005 | Age: 56 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 |
| LOW BACK PAIN-WHILE TAKING LAUNDRY OUT OF FRONT LOADING DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 41 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: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT GOT SUPRAPUBIC CATHETER CAUGHT ON DRYER AND IT SNAPPED IN HALF, PT A LSO C/O CHEST PAIN WHILE DOING HOUSEWORK DX: SUPRAUBIC CATHETER REPLACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2005 | Age: 47 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, Clothing |
| 47 YOM WAS TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER WHEN LOW BACK PAIN STARTED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2005 | Age: 45 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 |
| TRIED TO MOVE DRYER 2 DAYS AGO. LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2005 | Age: 33 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 W/WIFE, IT FELL AND HE TRIED TO CATCH IT, FELT POP IN BACK. DX. ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAIN LUMBAR, LOW BACK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | 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, Stairs or steps |
| 46YFC MOVING DRYER DOWN STEPS AND MISSED A STEP TWISTING BACK C/O LOW BACK PAIN/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/25/2005 | Age: 22 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 |
| STATES HE WAS LIFTING DRYER AND INJURED BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2005 | Age: 37 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 |
| STATES SHE WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE A DRYER AND HURT HER BACK DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2005 | Age: 73 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 |
| SEVERE BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME. DX: LOW BACK STRA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| BENDING,GETTING CLOTHES FROM DRYER,SUDDEN PAINFUL POP/OCCULT FX RT HIP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/28/2005 | Age: 34 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 |
| PT BENT OVER TOTAKE LAUNDRY OUT OF DRYER AND HAD ACUTE ONSET OF PAIN D X LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2005 | Age: 43 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: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps |
| MUSCULOSKELETAL BACK PAIN, MOVING IN A NEW DRYER, WIFE HELPING UP STEPS, SHE LET GO OF HER END, SOMETHING POPPED IN PT'S BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 78 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: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials |
| MULTIPLE FALLS, R HIP PAIN, GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER IN BASEMENT DOESN'T KNOW IF TRIPPED, FOUND SITTING ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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