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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 546
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| RUNNING AND STRUCK HEAD ON DRYER. FORHEAD LACERATION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT CLOTHES DRYER WENT ON FIRE IN HOME POSSIBLE SMOKE EXPOSURE DX// SMOKE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT CLOTHES DRYER WENT ON FIRE IN HOME POSSIBLE SMOKE INHALATION FIRE DE PT ON SCENE DX/ POSSIBLE SMOKE EXPOSURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CHIN LAC.PT FELL INTO A DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/31/2008 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FELL OFF CLOTHES DRYER AND HIT HEAD ON DRYER DX: SKULL FX; CHI; ADMITTED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines |
| AT HOME PT STANDING ON WASHER,FELL HIT CORNER OF THE DRYER,NLOC DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| RAN INTO DRYER;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2008 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A DRYER DOOR, LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT GRABBED BELT ON ELECTRIC DRYER MOTOR-COTUSION LEFT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2008 | Age: 2 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: Clothes dryers |
| HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FOREHEAD / SCALP LAC. HIT FOREHEAD ON DRYER DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT CRUSHED HER RIGHT RING FINGERTIP IN THE CLOTHES DRYER DOOR. DX-CRUSH INJURY TO RT RING FINGERTIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 5 months | 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: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FELL OFF DRYER TO FLOOR/CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DRYER EXPLODED, CAUGHT ON FIRE, AT HOME, & PT INHALED SMOKE- FIRE DEPT. RESPONDED, EMS GAVE HER OXYGEN. DX; SMOKE INHALATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT SLAMMED LT THUMB IN DRYER DOOR DX: LT THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/21/2008 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT SUST LAC TO FINGER WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT IN DRYER# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT JUMPED OFF DRYER LAST PM AT HOME WHILE BAREFOOT. DX. FX L 2ND, 3RD AND 4TH METATARSAL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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