Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2007 - Lower Trunk

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,099
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

16-25 years old:	174
26-50 years old:	752
50+ years old:	171

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2007	Age: 85 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
85 YOF WAS CROUCHED DOWN PULLING CLOTHING OUT OF DRYER, STOOD UP AND BE CAME DIZZY, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BUTTOCK ON TILE FLR SUSTAINING CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	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
INJURED BACK LIFTING DRYER LOW BACK STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 67 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, Day wear
SHIRT CAUGHT ON DRYER, FELL/HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2007	Age: 35 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
PT STRAINED BACK WHILE CLIMBING BEHIND DRYER LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 62 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, Clothing
STRAIN LOW BACK - 62 YO MALE CO LUMBAR BACK PAIN - ONSET AT HOME WHEN R EMOVING CLOTHES FROM CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	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: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Motor vehicles or parts
LUMBAR STRAIN: LIFTING THE DRYER OUT OF TRUCK, HURT LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/09/2007	Age: 23 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 WAS MOVING A DRYER. DX: LOW BACK PX, SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2007	Age: 27 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
LUMBAR AND CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A DRYER UP THE STAIRS AND INJU RED BACK AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2007	Age: 29 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, Washing machines
PT MOVED WASHER & DRYER UP TO NEW APT ON 2ND FLOOR,FELT SOMETHING PULL, C/O MID LOW BACK PAIN,DX LOW BACK PAIN,LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2007	Age: 31 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 MOVED A DRYER LAST WEEK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 34 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
PATIENT BENT OVER TO GET CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND HURT LOWER BACK. DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2007	Age: 25 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
HELPING TO LIFT A CLOTHES DRYER - FRIEND LET GO LUMBO-SACRAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2007	Age: 26 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
C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING DRYER, DX; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 34 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
34 YOM BENT OVER TO OPEN CLOTHES DRYER DOOR SUSTAINING A LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2007	Age: 37 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 A DRYER 1 WK AGO. DX: INGUINAL HERNIA, ROSACEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 49 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
ACUTE BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 29 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
29 YOM STRAINED LOWER TRUNK LIFTING DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	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 A DRYER AND THREW BACK OUT STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	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
PT C/O BACK PAIN. PT HURT BACK LIFTING DRYER. DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAI N LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 40 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
PT.INJ.LOWER BACK AT HOME WHEN MOVING CLOTHES DRYER & FELT BACK POP. DX ; ACUTE BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2007	Age: 90 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, Floors or flooring materials
RACTURES HIP FALLING TO FLOOR WHILE TAKING CLOTHES OUR OF CLOTHERS DRY ER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 01/07/2007	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
42 YOF STRAINED LOWER BACK TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT INJURED BACK WHEN SHE WAS PUSHED UP AGAINST A CLOTHES DRYER DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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