Accidents - Washing machines - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Head

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 32
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/02/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
SCALP LACERATION WITH MINOR HEAD INJURY.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WASHI NG MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2002	Age: 82 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, Chairs
PATIENT WAS ATTEMPTING TO MOVE A WASHING MACHINE AND PUT IT IN A TRUCK, FELL HITTING HEAD ON A CHAIR. CLOSED HEAD INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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