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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 192
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/24/2009 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Wire |
| PTS TOY WENT BEHIND DRYER. PT WENT TO GET IT AND BUMPED AN OPEN WIRE TH AT HIT OUTLET THEN CAUGHT FIRE. PT BURNED L FOREARM IN FIRE. DX BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| PT FELL OFF DRYER AND LACERATED ARM ON A NAIL ON THE WALL DX: 2.5 CM. SUPERFICIAL LAC, RIGHT FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2000 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/05/1999 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/1998 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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