Accidents - Washing machines - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 781
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	6
Year 1998:	148
Year 1999:	5
Year 2000:	11
Year 2001:	16
Year 2002:	74
Year 2003:	68
Year 2004:	56
Year 2006:	59
Year 2007:	15
Year 2008:	73
Year 2009:	6
Year 2010:	238

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/23/2010	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
12YOM CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON METAL WASHING MACHINE LACERATION LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2010	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
A 14 YR OLD MALE STUCK ARM IN WASHING MACHINE WHILE IT WAS RUNNING TO S TOP SPIN CYCLE DX FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2010	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
7 YO M PUT ARM IN WRINGER WASHER . DX FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2010	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
8YOM PUT ARM INTO WASHING MACHINE WHILE IT WAS SPINNING DX: FX RT RADIAL AND UNLAR FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2010	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Blankets
6YOM PT JUMPED OFF OF WASHING MACHINE AT HOME INTO A PILE OF BLANKETS. FELL ONTO HIS L FOREARM. IMMED PAIN, SWELLING. DX L FOREARM FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2010	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
10YOM PUT ARM IN FRONT LOAD RUNNING WASHING MACHINE, FOREARM ANGULATION , SWELLING; FOREARM FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Washing machines
PT GOT RIGHT ARM CAUGHT IN WASHING MACHINE WRINGER CRUSH INJURY TO ARM. DX CRUSH INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/2008	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT STATES BUMPED RIGHT ARM ON WASHING MACHINE THAT WAS OUT IN DRIVEWAY, DX: LACERATION TO R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/28/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
PT FELL FROM A WASHING MACHINE AT HOME AND FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/22/2006	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
FX L FOREARM, PT PUT HER ARM INTO A SPINNING WASHING MACHINE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2004	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
PT. CAUGHT ARM IN WASHING MACHINE AT HOME. DX. CONT L FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/02/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials
PT SITTING ON WASHING MACHINE PLAYING LOST BALANCE FELL OFF HITTING H EAD ON FLOOR LAST NIGHT, RADIUS FX/DISTAL/HEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT WITH RT FOREARM INJURY ON WASHING MACHINE, LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Washing machines
PATIENT CAUGHT ARM IN WRINGER WASHING MACHINE DX; CRUSHING AND ABRASIONS TO R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/07/2002	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
CHILD CLIMBING ON WASHING MACHINE, FELL OFF
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 05/10/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Sheets or pillowcases
MULTIPLE FOREARM FRACTURED WHEN PUT ARM IN MOVING WASHING MACHINE, ARMC AUGHT ON SHEET AND PULLED INTO MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/20/2001	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/19/2000	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2000	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/1999	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/1998	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/1998	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/15/1998	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/1997	Age: 11 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Washing machines, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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