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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,534
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/04/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 45 YOF SUSTAINED A SCALP LACERATION WHEN SHE HIT HER HEAD AGAINST THE DOOR OF A WASHING MACHINE WHILE AT THE LAUNDERMAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 45 YOF WAS DIZZY AND FELL INTO WASHING MACHINE - ETOH CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2010 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines, Vending machines |
| 28 YOM, SCALP LACERATION, PT. STATES HIT HEAD ON COIN SLOT OF WASHING M ACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 46YOF CUT TOP OF HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE DOOR. DX - HEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 41 YO F WAS POURING WATER IN WASHING MACHINE TRIPPED AND FELL C/O DIZZ INESS DX CHI*** |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 46 Y/O/F HIT HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE DOOR DX: SCALP CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 47 YR OLD HIT HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE AT FRIENDS HOUSE TODAY DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CHI., PT FELL INTO A WASHING MACHINE HITTING HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Washing machines, Stools |
| PT STANDING ON WASHING MACHINE STEPPING DOWN TO STOOL , MISSING STOOL AND FALLING AND HITTING HEAD, CONCUSSION SYNDROME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CHI.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/29/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WASHER AND DRYER. DX: LEFT TEMPORAL SKULL FRACTURE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CUT SIDE OF HEAD ON DOOR TO WASHER AT LAUNDRYMAT PREV DAY SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2006 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CHI.PT HIT HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE LID. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2006 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT HIT HEAD WHILE WORKING ON WASHING MACHINE DX: HEAD CONTUSION, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT WAS DRINKING RUM AND HIT HEAD ON SIDE OF WASHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT FELL AND HIT WASHER; CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE DX: CONTUSION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| HEAD LACERATION.PT HIT HEAD ON A WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| LACERATION HEAD - PATIENT REPORTS HE FELL STRIKING BACK OF HEAD ON WASH ING MACHINE - ALSO COMPLAINS OF HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2003 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FELL AGAINST WASHER DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2003 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON WASHER HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/11/2002 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FELT DIZZY, FELL BACKWARDS, HIT HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE C/O DIZZINESS AND HEADACHE DX: VERTIGO, HEADACHE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Washing machines |
| SCALP HEMATOMA.PT FELL AND HIT BACK OF HEAD ON A WASHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| HEAD CONTUSION, PT STS SUST INJURY WITH A WASHING MACHINE DOOR AT HOME, C/O PAIN, NO LOC, HX OF HYPERTENSION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 26 YOM C/O PAIN TO HEAD DUE TO FALL AT HOME HIT ON WASHING MACHINEDX: H EAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2001 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2000 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2000 | 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: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/1999 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/1999 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/1999 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/1997 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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