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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,101
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:219
Year 1999:182
Year 2000:216
Year 2001:288
Year 2002:67
Year 2003:184
Year 2004:16
Year 2005:287
Year 2006:157
Year 2008:188
Year 2009:30
Year 2010:261

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/29/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
31YO MALE HURT BACK UNLOADING DRYER AT HOME BACK STRAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
35 YOM-C/O CHRONIC BACK PROBLEM-FELL ON A DRYER SHEET TODAY @ HOME-C/O INCREASING LOW BP DX BP,CT POSTERIOR THORAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear
40 YO F PUTTING CLOTHES IN DRYER, SUDDEN PAIN IN CHEST. DX CHEST WALL P AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
41YOF, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF BACK PAIN WHEN KNEE GAVE OUT&FELL LIFTING A DRYER VS WASHING MACHINE>>BACK PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
DX SPRAIN BACK/MUSCLE SPASMS: 27YOWF LS UPPER BP X 2D AFTER LIFT' NEW STACK WASHER/DRYER COMBO. STATES FELT PN & "BURN'/RIP" SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
BACK STRAIN-38YOM-PAIN AFTER MOVING A DRYER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/26/2009Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
C/O TRAUMATIC RIB PAIN, FELL WHILE CARRYING A CLOTHES DRYER DOWN A SIDEWALK AT HOME. DX-SPRAIN RIBS, PLEURITIC CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
BACK STRAIN-AFTER REACHING INTO CLOTHES DRYER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/24/2008Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WITH CHEST WALL STRAIN FROM BENDING OVER A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/12/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS MOVING CLOTHES DRYER AND HAD PX. DX: THORACIC/LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O RIB INJURY. PT FELL ON DRYER. DX ACUTE LFT BACK AND RIB CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WITH CONTUSION TO LEFT RIBS AFTER FALLING WHILE TRYING TO MOVE DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2006Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
FELL EMPTYING DRYER/CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/02/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
MOVING DRYER @ FRIEND'S HOUSE DX BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/16/2006Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O RIB PAIN. PT WAS REACHING INTO DRYER WHEN PT HEAR POP IN CHEST. DX ACUTE RT CHEST PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothes dryers, Knives
PT WAS FIXING A CLOTHES DRYER USING A KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED AND PUNCTUR ED PATIENT IN THE CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS LEANING OVER A CLOTHES DRYER & PULLED CHEST DX: STRAIN UPPER CHEST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/20/2005Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
RIB CAGE STRAIN AFTER MOVING DRYER AT HOME. R RIB /FLANK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PT COMPLAINING OF DIZZINESS SINCE YESTERDAY AFTER TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER. D: CHEST PAIN, NOS; HYPERTENSION. ADMIT.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 03/21/2005Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
LIFTING DRYER YESTERDAY, HURT CHEST DX CHEST WALL PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/30/2005Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STRUCK LEFT SIDE OF CHEST AGAINST THE CORNER OF A DRYER CONTUSION CH EST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT DEVELOPED UPPER BACK PAIN WHILE MOVING A DRYER, UPPER BACK/CHEST PAI N
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
DX: COSTROCHONDRITIS. L RIB PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PICKED UP A HEAVY DRYER 3 WEEKS AGO. DX CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN MOVED DRYER AND GARAGE, COSTOCHONDRITIS MUSC LE TENSION HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
48 YOM FELL HITTING RIBS ON A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT. WAS LEANING OVER DRYER AT HOME, PAIN IN R RIB. DX. CONT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PULLED BACK MOVING DRYER/ DORSAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2001Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2001Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/14/2001Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2001Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/20/2001Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2001Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2000Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2000Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2000Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2000Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2000Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/29/1999Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/1999Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/1999Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/24/1999Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/1998Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/1998Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/1998Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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