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Accidents - Dehumidifiers - Year 2005

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 220
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:68
50+ years old:151
Accidents - Body Parts:
Foot:144Shoulder:59
Toe:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/28/2005Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Dehumidifiers
LIFTED DEHUMIDIFIER, C/O L SHOULDER PAIN DX L SHOULDER MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dehumidifiers
PT WAS MOVING A DEHUMIDIFIER AT HOME AND SCRAPED TOP OF RIGHT FOOT LACE RATION FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2005Age: 60 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Dehumidifiers
60 YOM HAS FRACTURE TO LEFT GREAT TOE AFTER A DEHUMIDIFIER FELL ON TOE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/29/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Dehumidifiers
67 YOF CUT FOOT ON EDGE OF DEHUMIDIFIER LAC FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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