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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 82
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/11/2004 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON POINTED METAL PIECE IN DRYER; FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT HAD THUMB REDNESS AND SWELLING NEAR CUTICLE FOR A FEW WEEKS, YE STERDAY SLAMMED IN DRYER DOOR AT HOME, NAIL CAME OFF; PARONYCHIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT. WAS WITH HIS FATHER, FATHER OPENED CLOTHES DRYER AND CHILD STUCK HIS FINGERS AGAINST THE INSIDE OFTHE DRYER. BURN TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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