Accidents - Washing machines - 16-25 years old - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,846
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Hand:	376	Lower Trunk:	346
Finger:	332	Wrist:	217
Upper Trunk:	140	Knee:	90
Head:	86	Foot:	72
Toe:	70	Neck:	35
Shoulder:	30	All Of Body:	16
Lower Arm:	15	Lower Leg:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Burns, Chemical
Product: Washing machines, Bleaches
PT OPENED WASHER LID AND BLEACH SPLASHED. DX: CHEMICAL BURN NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2009	Age: 25 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: Washing machines
PT INJURED BACK LAST MOUTH LIFTING A WASHER TODAY SLIPPED & FELL REINJURING BACK AT HOME DX: CONTUSION LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
PT STATES SHE HIT R PINKY FINGER ON WASHING MACHINE 30 MINS AGO. DX. C ONT R PINKY FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
24 YO M LIFTING A WASHER AT HOME, HIT HEAD ON SCREW IN WALL. DX SCALP L ACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
LOW BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING WASHING MACHINE LUMBAR STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
18 YO MALE, LIFTING WASHING MACHINE AND TRIPPED PINCHED CHEST. DX CHES T WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Washing machines
LEFT LOWER LEG CRUSH INJURY.PT WAS MOVING A WASH MACHINE AND IT SLIPPED AND FELL ON PTS LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
HELPING A FRIEND MOVE WASHER AND DRYER FOOT SLIPPED, STRUCK SHOULDER DX-STRAIN SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/03/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps
WAS CARRYING WASHING MACHINE UPSTAIRS AT HOME DISLCOATED KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
SUST INJ TO LOW BACK WHILE LIFTING WASHER AND DRYER AT HOME LFT WO TREATMENT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
PT HIT FOOT ON WASHING MACHINE. DX: R FOOT/ANKLE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
WASHING MACHINE FELL ON ARM AT HOME. DX WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
SMASHED FINGER IN WASHING MACHINE. DX FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
23 YO M LACERATION TO HAND MOVING WASHER AT FRIENDS HOUSE LID FELL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	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: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
PT PRESENTS W/ C/O LOWER BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A WASHING MACHINE AND DRYER ONTO AND OFF BACK OF TRUCK AT HOME. DX. MUSCLE STRAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
MOVING WASHING MACHINE INJURED ARM LAC FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
WASHER DOOR SLAMMED ONTO FINGER LAST PM. ACUTE R INDEX FINGER CONTUSIO N.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
17YO WHITE MALE LIFTED HEAVY WASHER THAT TIPPED OVER AT HOME,C/O R SHOULDER PAIN, DX SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
DOING LAUNDRY & WASHER LID CAME CLOSED ON R 3RD DIGIT DX R FINGER CONTUSION *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
HEAD LAC, PT UT HAND WHEN FALLING AGAINST A WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2009	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: Hand		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
RT HAND PAIN: 21YOM C/O PAIN RT HAND, 2 DAYS AGO TRYING TO MOVE WASHER & DRYER, STATES "HAS PINS IN IT"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
MOVING WASHING MACHINE AT HOME. DX FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2009	Age: 18 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: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
MOVING, LIFTING WASHER, DRYER AT HOME, HAS LOW BACK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
WASHER LID CAME DOWN ON PT WRIST. C/O PAIN. DX: CONTUSION TO RIGHT WRIST*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2009	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
PT WAS MOVING THE WASHER WHEN IT FELL ON HER HAND, DX: WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
LEFT KNEE SPRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A WASHER AND DRYER AND KNEE BEGAN TO HUR T.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
23YO HISP MALE AT HOME MOVED WASHING MACHINE YESTERDAY,C/O BACK PAIN RADIATES DOWN R LEG, DX LOW BACK PAIN,LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/16/2009	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps
25 YOM WAS CARRING WASHER UP STAIRS AND FELL LACERATION HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/08/2009	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: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
PT LIFTED WASHER AND DRYER TODAY. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/06/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
16 YO M LACERATION TO HAND CUT ON METAL MOVING A WASHING MACHINE*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT CUT HAND ON WASHING MACHINE ON PIECE OF METAL THAT WAS STICKING OUT, LACERATION TO RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials
DX SYNCOPE VS FALL: W STAND'G MAKI'G BOTTLE FOR BABY, FELL & HIT HEAD WASH'G MACHINE. WOKE UP ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2009	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
RIGHT INDEX FINGER LAC, PT INJURED FINGER WHEN MOVING A WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps
HURT BACK LIFTING WASHING MACHINE UP STEPS BACK STRAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PT WAS RUNNING THROUGH THE HOUSE WHEN HE HIT TOE ON WASHING MACHINE. DX . TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	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: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN MOVING A WASHER AND DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
PT STATES THAT A WASHING MACHINE WAS DROPPED ONTO HAND LAST NIGHT, NOW W/PAIN AND SWELLING TO HAND; CONTUSION OF HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines, Footwear
PT DROPPED WASHING MACHINE ON L FOOT 2 DAYS AGO WHILE WEARING FLIP FLOP S. DX. CONTS L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
PT STATES INJURED BACK LIFTING WASHING MACHINE DX LOWER TRUNK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers
CAUGHT WRUST BETWEEN WASHER AND DRYER AT HOME. CONTUSION, RT. WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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