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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,658
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/26/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| PTS MOTHER WASHED CLOTHING WITH A BRAND NEW DETERGENT WHEN HE PUT THEM ON HE DEVELOPED A RASH TO CHEST CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/25/2008 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| DX CHEST PAIN: P.W H/O HTN, HLD, DM, MI; WHO P/W SUDDEN ONSET OF CP RAD'G TO BACK STARTED W HANG'G UP CLOTHES |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 89 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT WAS WASHING HER CLOTHING AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/16/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT WORE NEW CLOTHES NOT WASHED AND DEVELOPED A RASH ON CHEST AND BODY DX/ SKIN RASH ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT SUSTAINED STRAIN TO UPPER BACK WHEN BENDED OVER TO PICK UP LAUNDRY.@ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| BENDING OVER DOING THE LAUNDRY&SUDDENLY FELT A TWINGE ON MID THROACIC B ACK>> BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| DX ATRIAL PT W H/O CHF, AFIB, PRESENT'G W PALPITATIONS TODAY --LASTED 15MIN. W FOLD'G LAUNDRY; FELT N, LT-HEADED, DIAPHORETIC & FELT HR GO UP |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| THORACIC PAINS FROM CHANGING CLOTHING. DX-THORACIC AND CHESTWALL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT DX CONTACT DERMATITIS - S/P SKIN RASH TO TRUNK AFTER WEARING GARMENT A WEEK AGO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| DEVELOPED FLANK PAIN WHILE GETTING DRESSED. DX R LATISSIMUS STRAIN AND SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT WAS LIFTING CLOTHES AT HOME C/O CHEST PAIN DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing, Stairs or steps |
| CHEST CONTUSION, S/P FALL: FELL DOWN ABOUT 10 WOOD STEPS AT HOME, CARRYING LAUNDRY DOWN STEPS, SLIPPED, HIT RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2008 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| ACUTE THORACIC STRAIN WITH SPASM: STATES TOOK ALL THE CLOTHES OUT OF CLOSET, WASHED INSIDE DOWN, UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF STABBING/NON RADIATING CHEST PAIN WHILE DOING THE L AUNDRY THIS MORNING>>CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing, Tie racks, belt racks or other clothes hangers |
| DX UPPER BACK PAIN: PT INJ BACK X 1 WK; OPEN'G HIS REFIGERATOR. REINJ TODY W MOV'G CLOTHES ON HANGER IN HIS CLOSET; DIFF TO STAND & WALK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| UPPER BACK PAIN WHEN WASHING CLOTHES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| 31 YOF C/O CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER LIFTING CLOTHES AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT HAS RASH ON CHEST HAS BEEN WEARING NEW CLOTHES DX// ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT TWISTED WHILE LIFTING LAUNDRY. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing, Clothes dryers |
| PT WAS AT HOME PULLING CLOTHING OUT OF HER DRYER AND FELT A PULL IN CHE ST STRAINED CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| DX CH PAIN/ H/O AVNRT: WAS DOING LAUNDRY W HE STARTED HAV'G PALPITATION /RAPID R FELT SL LIGHTHEAHED (CURRENTLY WEAR'G MONIOR & RECORED EVENT) |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT HAD CHEST PX WHILE FOLDING LAUNDRY. DX: CHEST PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/25/2008 | Age: 69 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Street or highway | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| DX CH PAIN R/O ACS/HTN: BIB EMS FOR CONCERNS OF CP. PT STATES WAS GETT'G DRESSED THIS A.M. W SHE DEVELOPED SUDDEN L UPPER CHEST L SH PAIN |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 07/22/2008 | Age: 75 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT WAS GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF HER CLOSET AND SLIPPED AND FELL STRUCK CH EST SUSTAINED A CONTUSION TO RIBS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing, Floors or flooring materials |
| LAST NIGHT, TRIPPED OVER CLOSTH ON THE FLOOR&FELL HITTING CHEST WALL NOW C/O >> CHEST WALL PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/30/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| 29Y/O,F,CHEST HEAVINESS WHEN HANGING LAUNDRY, CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| DX LWBS: BACK PAIN EXACERB: EXACERBATED UPPER BACK PAIN CARR'G LAUNDRY |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/11/2008 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF CHEST TIGHTNESS, PALPITATION WHILE DOING LAUNDRY >>CHEST PAIN/PALPITATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing, Stairs or steps |
| AT HOME PT DOING LAUNDRY AND WALKING UP STAIRS-DEVELOPED L SIDED CHEST PAIN, DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing, Stairs or steps |
| REPORTS SUDDEN ONSET OF NON RADIATING CHEST WALL PAIN AFTER LIFTING 3 L OADS OF LAUNDRY UPSTAIRS TONIGHT>>MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| 56 YO MALE DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN AFTER WEARING HEAVY CLOTHES IN WARM WEATHER - CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| PAIN BENDING OVER TO PICK UP CLOTHES/CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing |
| PTS MOTHER PUT ON SOME DONATED CLOTHING ON THE CHILD AND PT BROKE OUT I N A RASH ON UPPER TRUNK CONTACT DERMATITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2008 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| DORSAL STRAIN-BENT OVER TO P/U LAUNDRY-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2008 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| DX ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN: ONSET WHEN PT LEANED OVER TO PICK UP LAUNDRY OFF THE GROUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT STS WHILE BENDING OVER,PICKED UP LAUNDRY,DEVELOPED SHARP CHEST PAIN,DX UNSPECIFIED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothing, Jewelry |
| DX R NIPPLE LAC: ACCIDENTLY RIPPED NIPPLE RING OUT CHANG'G CLOTHES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING LAUNDRY DX; THORACIC STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothing, Laundry soaps or detergents |
| PT WAS AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE & CLOTHES WERE WASHED IN A NEW DETERGENT & CHILD BROKE OUT IN RASH ON CHEST DX: ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2008 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT STRAINED CHEST WALL FOLDING CLOTHES AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT LIFTED UP A LOAD OF LAUNDRY AND DEVELOPED CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT STS CHEST STARTED LAST NIGHT WHILE DOING LAUNDRY DX CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT WAS MOVING LAUNDRY AND BEGAN HAVING CHEST PAIN. D: MUSCOSKELETAL PAI N |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| P/W AOF CP ASS C SOB WHILE DOING THE LAUNDRY >> CP/ R/O ANGINA |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/06/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothing |
| DX CHEST PAIN R/O ACS: ONSET OF EPISODE, WHICH LASTED 5 MINUTES WHILE PT WAS FOLDING CLOTHES |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothing |
| PT TRIPPED OVER CLOTHING IN BATHROOM-CONTUSION BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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