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Accidents - Washing machines - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 735
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1997:74
Year 1999:148
Year 2001:66
Year 2002:30
Year 2003:84
Year 2005:68
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:30
Year 2008:75
Year 2010:140

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 04/08/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
71YOF HAS RIGHT HIP PAIN AFTER MOVING WASHING MACHINE KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines
58 YO M HIT KNEE ON WASHING MACHINE AT HOME. DX KNEE CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/20/2008Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines, Bathtubs or showers
NS: L KNEE PAIN AFTER MOVING A WASHER 4 DAYS AGO, LAST NIGHT HIT IT OFF SHOWER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
LEFT KNEE CONTUSION.PT HIT KNEE ON A WASHING MACHINE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines, Motor vehicles or parts
PATIENT TWISTED HIS KNEE UNLAODING A WASHING MACHINE FROM A TRUCK. DX-KNEE PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2006Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
PT HIT LEG ON WASHING MACHINE AND INJURED HER KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines, Stairs or steps
PATIENT WAS BRING A WASHING MACHINE UP STEPS AT HOME WHEN THE MACHINE FELL . DX: LACERATION RT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/25/2003Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Washing machines
PT C/O LAC TO KNEE. PT DROPPED A WASHING MACHINE AND CUT HIS KNEE. DX LAC TO KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines
55 Y.O. W FEMALE W/KNEE CONTUSION. PT GOT KNEE WEDGED BETWEEN THE WASHI NG MACHINE @ HOME. E918
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 57 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines
LEFT KNEE PAIN. PT FELL INTO A WASHING MACHINE AND HIT KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2002Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
STRAINED KNEE WHEN MOVING WASHING MACHINE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2001Age: 70 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Washing machines, Refrigerators
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 11/01/1999Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 10/11/1999Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Not Stated Or Unknown
Product: Washing machines, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/1997Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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