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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,556
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2010 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 63 YOF HIT ON THE HEAD BY DOOR OF WASHING MACHINE WHILE IT WAS BEING MO VED SUSTAINING A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2010 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 52 YOF FELL FROM TOP OF WASHER AT HOME SLIPPED AND FELL OVER. DX-CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2010 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 87YO WHITE MALE AT HOME HAD NEAR SYNCOPE - FELL HIT HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE IN GARAGE, NLOC BACK OF HEAD ABRASION, DX SYNCOPE,PARKINSONS DI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2010 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 79YOF HAD NAUSEA AND VOMITTING PASSED OUT SEVERAL DAYS AGO,FELL THINKS SHE STRUCK HEAD ON WASHING MACHNE;SCALP LACERATION,SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/16/2009 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps |
| PT SLIPPED ON STAIRS WHILE CARRYING WASHING MACHINE. DX: SCALP HEMATOMA/ABR, POSS EARLY CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| STRUCK FOREHEAD ON DOOR OF WASHER RESULTING IN CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CHI. PT FELL HITTING A WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2009 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CONCUSSION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2009 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FELL IN LAUNDRY ROOM HIT HEAD ON A WASHER CLOSED HEAD INJURY LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2008 | Age: 91 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials |
| FOUND BY NEIGHBOR ON FLOOR IN LAUNDRY ROOM HIT HEAD ON WASHING MACHI NE +LOC DX- CHI FACIAL CONT LAC SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/17/2008 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| SLIP & FALL IN KITCHEN, THINKS STRUCK HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE DX: SCAL P LAC, ANEMIA, CAD LEFT AMA |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/20/2008 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| HEAD INJURY FROM HITTING HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE. DX-NEAR SYNCOPE, HEAD LACERATION, PATIENT ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT HIT HEAD ON DOOR OF WASHING MACHINE WHILE BENDING FORWARD, HEAD INJ URY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2007 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FELL FROM STANDING AND STRUCK HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE RESULTING IN SUBD URAL HEMATOMA AND LID LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FELL AT HOME THIS MORNING AND HIT HEAD ON WASHER SCALP LACERATION CH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FELL OFF WASHING MACHINE,+LOC 3 MIN DX; CONCUSSION W/LOC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2007 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT WAS STANDING ON WASHING MACHINE AND FELL. DX: CONT L SHOULDER, CONCUSSION W/LOC, POSS SKULL FX, SCALP HEMATOMA. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2007 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT WITH HEAD CONTUSION, FELL AGAINST WASHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2007 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PATIENT WAS MOVING A WASHING MACHINE TODAY, FELL HITTING NOSE, C/O FACE PAIN. DX-CONCUSSION, LACERATION NOSE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| 71 YO HIT HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/31/2006 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| SCALP LACERATION.PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON A WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2005 | Age: 76 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: Washing machines |
| SITTING ON WASHING MACHINE AND FELL OFF DX: CHI, SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2005 | Age: 92 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, Floors or flooring materials |
| HEAD INJURY/CONCUSSION WITH BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; FELL TO FLOOR THIS AM IN LAUNDRY ROM, STRIKING HEAD ON WACHING MACHINE |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/17/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT WAS DOING LAUNDRY AT LAUNDROMAT, WAS SQUATTING DOWN, STOOD UP AND HI T HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| PT BENT OVER TO GET LAUNDRY, CONTINUED TO FALL FOREWARD HITTING HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE, LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2003 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines, Chairs |
| FELL OFF WASHER, LANDING ON CHAIR THEN FLOOR CONTUSION HEAD & COCCYX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2003 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL AGAINST WASHING MACHINE, THEN TO FLOOR DX. SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2003 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| CHI. PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON WASHING MACHINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/18/2003 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Washing machines |
| FELL WHILE UNLOADING WASHING MACHINE DX BASILAR SKULL FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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) |
| Date: 10/19/2001 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2001 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2000 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/31/2000 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/1999 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/1999 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/1999 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/1999 | Age: 73 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines, Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/10/1998 | Age: 81 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/25/1998 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/1998 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/1998 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/1998 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/1997 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/09/1997 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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