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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 288
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washer-dryer combinations |
| LACERATION HAND - PATIENT INCISED RIGHT HAND WHILE LIFTING A WASHER/DR YER COMBO ONE HOUR AGO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2002 | 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: Washer-dryer combinations |
| C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING WASHER/DRYER DX: ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2002 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washer-dryer combinations |
| PT WAS OPENING UP THE WASHER-DRYER AND HANDLE BROKE CUTTING HIS FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/2002 | Age: 31 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: Fracture |
| Product: Washer-dryer combinations |
| PATIENT WAS LOADING WASHER/DRYER INTO BACK OF TRUCK, FELL BACKWARDSAND HIT LOWER BACK. D: LUMBAR COMPRESSION FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2002 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washer-dryer combinations |
| DX RIGHT HAND SOFT TISSUE INJURY: DROPPED STACKABLE WASHER/DRYER ONTO HAND AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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