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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,773
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | 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: Dishwashers |
| HURT BACK MOVING DISHWASHER - MUSCLE STRAIN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2002 | Age: 49 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: Poisoning |
| Product: Dishwashers, Drain cleaners |
| TOXIC INHALATION-TRYING TO UNCLOG DISHWASHER-AT HOME-RELATIVE POURED ** *, ***, & TOILET BOWL CLEANER IN DRAIN-INHALED FUMES |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 12/15/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PT STATES SHE SPRAIN HER HAND IN THE DISHWASHER DX SPRAIN HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| BACK PAIN. PT WAS LEANING OVER TO DISHWASHER AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/11/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Dishwashers, Other ranges |
| CHI - 41 YOF TRIPPED OVER OPEN DISHWASHER DOOR AND HIT HEAD ON STOVE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Dishwashers, Knives |
| REACHING INTO HER DISHWASHER AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO AND WAS STABBED BY A KNIFE IN WEBSPACE OF RT 3RD & 4TH FINGERS. DX PW W/CELLULITIS RT HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| TOUCHED HEATING ELEMENT IN DISHWASHER DX: R 3RD FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers, Knives |
| PT WAS LOADING A DISHWASHER AT HOME THERE WAS A KNIFE IN THE MACHINE SU STAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PATIENT INJURED HIS THUMB IN THE DISHWASHER. DX-CONTUSION LEFT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/16/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| DX:SUPERFICIAL LACERATION RIGHT HAND. CUT HIMSELF ON THE BOTTOM OF A DISHWASHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PT WAS EMPTING DISHWASHER AND CUT HER FINGER ON A PC OF BROKEN GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/04/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| LAC RIGHT 3RD FINGER. PT WAS LOADING A DISHWASHER AND CUT FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers, Tableware and accessories |
| LACERATION KNEE - 33 YOM TRIPPED OVER OPEN DOOR OF DISHWASHER AND LACER ATION LOWER ASPECT OF RIGHT KNEE ON A DISH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2002 | Age: 38 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: Dishwashers |
| PT WAS STANDING BY OPEN DISHWASHER FELL BACKWARDS LANDING IN THE DISHWA SHER SLICED HAND ON UNKNOWN OBJECT DX: LAT RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PT SUST. LUMBAR STRAIN LOADING DISHWASHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers, Knives |
| RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS UNLOADING THE DISHWASHER AND LACERATED HAND O N A KNIFE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PT INJURED BACK UNLOADING DISHWASHER; LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| LEFT ELBOW CONT. PT HIT ELBOW ON A DISHWASHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2002 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Dishwashers, Floors or flooring materials |
| 30 YO FEMALE SLIPPED IN KITCHEN AND HIT HEAD ON DISHWASHER AND WET FLOO R CONTUSION LUMBAR SPINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PT HIT FOOT ON DISHWASHER DOOR. DX: R FOOT CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| RIGHT SHOULDER INJ. PT WAS OPENING A DISHWASHER AND SLIPPED IN THE SOAP Y FLUID AND FELL ONTO SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dishwashers, Refrigerators |
| DX RIGHT WRIST FRACTURE: JAMMED BETWEEN DISHWASHER AND REFRIGERATOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ankle | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| LAC L ANKLE; FELL @ HOME & CUT ANKLE ON DISHWASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| FACIAL LAC-LEANED OVER & HIT FACE-WHILE LOADING DISHWASHER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PT SUSTAINED HEAD INJURY AFTER FALLING INTO DISHWASHER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2002 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | 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: Dishwashers |
| LT HAND ABS-INJURED ON A DISHWASHER @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers, Drinking glasses |
| PT WAS LOADING DISHWASHER AND WAS CUT ON CLEAN GLASS. DX: R FOREARM LAC 3 CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| 42 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FX HAND. PT FELL & HIT HER HAND ON THE OPEN DISHWASH ER DOOR @ HOME. E8889 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/02/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| LT WRIST, HAND, FOREARM PAIN. FELL ON HAND. TRIPPED OVER DISHWASHER DOOR. DX; LT WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PT KICKED DISHWASHER OUT OF FRUSTRATION, SUSTAINED INJURY TO L FOOT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| WALKED INTO OPEN DISHWASHER DOOR AT HOME, CUT RIGHT LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2002 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PT. HIT FACE OFF A DISHWASHER AND LACERATED IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers, Drinking glasses |
| PT WAS UNLOADING DISHWASHER & LACERATED FINGER WITH A BROKEN GLASS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2002 | Age: 42 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: Other |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| BENT OVER TO LOAD DISHWASHER 1 WEEK AGO AND DEVELOPED PAIN. DX LUMBARPA IN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| CUT LEFT LITTLE FINGER ON BLADE OF DISHWASHER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF DISHWASHER LUMBAR STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| RT HAND LAC - CUT HAND ON GLASS WHILE WASHING DISHES @ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| 45 Y/O FEMALE WAS AT HOME WHE SHE HIT THE DISHWASHER SPRAINING HER RT I NDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2002 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PT WOKING ON A DISHWASHER AT HOME BENT OVER STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2002 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS BENDING DOWN TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF DISHWASHER AN D BACK LOCKED UP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 26 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| 26-YOM SPRAINED HIS LOWER BACK AS A RESULT OF MOVING A DISHWASHER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dishwashers, Flatware |
| INJURY TO RIGHT THUMB 2 DAYS AGO, REACHED INTO DISHWASHER AND CAUGHT TH UMB ON FORK. CELLULITIS OF RIGHT THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| CUT FINGER ON DISHWASHER PART DX. FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2002 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT THIRD FINGER FROM THE DISHWASHER LACE RATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2002 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| CUT HIMSELF WITH A PIECE OF GLASS WHILE REACHING INTO THE DISHWASHER DX: FINGER LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| BENDING OVER CLOSING DISHWASHER AT HOME AND DISLOCATED RIGHT SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| $LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS BENDING DOWN LOADING THE DISHWASHER AND BACK WENT OUT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/27/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| FELL OVER DISHWASHER DOOR; LT KNEE INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2002 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| 49YOWF HURT BACK TRYING TO LIFT DISHWASHER DX: LOWER BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2002 | Age: 27 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: Dishwashers, Knives |
| REACHING INTO DISHWASHER AND CUT HAND ON A STEAK KNIFE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2002 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Dishwashers |
| PT. CAUGHT HAND AND WRIST IN DISHWASHER DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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