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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,076
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/13/2010 | Age: 30 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.30YOFBENT OVER TO GET CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND FELT A POP IN BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2010 | Age: 76 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 |
| HIP STR. 76 YOF STRAINED HIP WHENPULLING SOMETHING OUT OF DRYER AND HIP POPPED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2010 | Age: 28 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 |
| 28YOF FELL OFF THE CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 21 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 |
| 21YOM MOVING A HEAVY DRYER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/23/2010 | Age: 45 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, Washing machines |
| 45 YO M HURT BACK MOVING A WASHER AND DRYER YESTERDAY. DX LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| 30 YOF C/O LOW BACK PAIN REACHED OVER INTO DRYER TO RETRIEVE CLOTHES @ HOME, HAD ONSET LOW BACK PAIN DX-LOW BACK PAIN WITH RACICULOPATHY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 2 YOF WAS ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED INTO CLOTHES DRYER @ HOME. DX-BURN BUTTOCK AND LOW BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2010 | Age: 94 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, Towels or cloths |
| 94 YOF, LOW BACK STRAIN, PT. STATES PUTTING WET TOWELS INTO DRYER, TWIS TED WRONG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 53 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 |
| 53 YO M MOVING DRYER AT HOME, HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2010 | 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 |
| 25 YOM MOVED A DRYER AT HOME. FELT LOW BACK PAIN. STRAIN, L OWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 46 YOM MOVED A DRYER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 41 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, Washing machines |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.41YOM MOVED A WASH MACHINE AND DRYER AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 47 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 STRAIN.47YOM LIFTED A DRYER AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 48 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 |
| 48YOF WHILE BENDING OVER REMOVING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2010 | 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 |
| 42YOM LIFTED A DRYER AND INJURED BACK DX;# LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2010 | Age: 44 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-44YOM BENT OVER TO PUT LAUNDRY IN THE DRYER AND HAD PAIN IN BACK AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2010 | Age: 50 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 |
| 50 YOF TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF THE DRYER, DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DX. LOW BACK PAIN - LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Nerve Damage |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| INTRACT.BACK PAIN W/MUSCLE CRAMPING&SCIATIC RLE:47YOM PAIN LOWER BACK T HAT RADIATES DOWN R LEG, LIFTED *** DRYER LAST WK, LOW BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 47 YOF INJURED LOW BACK FROM MOVING DRYER. DX-ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2010 | Age: 30 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, Stairs or steps |
| 30 YOM-PT WAS MOVING A DRYER DOWNSTAIRS ALONE YESTERDAY-NOW LOWER BP DX EXACERBATION LOW BP * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2010 | Age: 37 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.37YOF LIFTED A DRYER AND INJURED BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| 28YO WHITE FEMALE BENDING DOWN INTO A DRYER TO GET LAUNDRY HAD LOW BACK PAIN, DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 37 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 |
| 37YOM MOVING A WASHER AND DRYER AND SOME HEAVY BOXES AT HOME AND STRAIN ED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 27 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, Stairs or steps |
| 27 Y MALE, FELL WHEN MOVING CLOTHES DRYER UP STAIRS AT HOME, C/O LOW BACK PAIB DX; LOW BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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