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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 273
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/06/2002 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Towels or cloths |
| SHOULDER STRAIN-HIT ARM ON DRYER-RETRIEVING A TOWEL-AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines |
| LEFT SHOULDER CONTUSION.PT WAS LIFTING A WASHER AND DRYER AND INJURED S HOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| MOVING CLOTHES DRYER LAST WEEK AND CORNER HIT PT ON RT SHOULDER DX: MUSCOSKELETAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| PT TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND REINJURED SHOULDER. DX L SHOULDER STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2002 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DX LEFT CLAVICLE FRACTURE: FELL AT HOME, AGAINST DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2002 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| RT ANTERIOR SHOULDER DISLOCATION - FELL WHEN GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF DRY ER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2002 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT STRUCK SHOULDER ON DRYER. DX: R SHOULDER PX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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