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Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2003

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5,281
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:1,042Finger:871
All Of Body:566Hand:443
Upper Trunk:302Elbow:291
Head:286Lower Arm:255
Knee:229Face:193
Shoulder:178Ankle:156
Foot:150Wrist:123
Toe:104Lower Leg:69
Neck:16

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/27/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
HURT LOW BACK TRYING TO MOVE CLOTHES DRYER DX: STRAIN LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/26/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
RAN INTO CLOTHES DRYER DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT. FIXING HIS CLOTHES DRYER AND HURT FINGER . FINGER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2003Age: 8 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FELL OFF OF A DRYER AND STRUCK HEAD. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
ALLEGEDE CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-@ HOME-EXPOSURE FROM A DRYER THAT WAS MISSING THE FILTER-UTILITY CO. SENT PT TO ED-COHB 6.3
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/28/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
HIT FOOT ON DRYER DX. FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
BANGED ARM INSIDE DRYER WHILE IT WAS STILL MOVING. DX. R HAND, FOREARM AND ELBOW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS HELPING A FRIEND MOVE A DRYER & FELT SOMETHING PULL IN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/21/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
FX SALTER I (R) 5TH FINGER, VIA EMS, MOTHER STS PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT I N A DRYER AT THE LAUNDROMAT, C/O MODERATE PAIN, SWELLING, ROM LIMITED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
WHILE MOVING A DRYER, PATIENT GOT HIS HAND CAUGHT IN DRYER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/10/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
LUMBAR STRAIN-@ HOME-WHILE BENDING OVER A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear
21 YOF REMOVING CLOTHES FROM DRYER STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LIFTED DRYER LAST PM. DX: LUMBAR/DORSAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT MASHED HER FINGER IN A CLOTHES DRYER DOOR. DX-CONTUSION FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON A RUSTY DRYER AT HOME LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STUCK ARM IN DRYER AND TWISTED IT DX: RT SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2003Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
CHEST WALL CONTUSION, LOWER BACK PAIN - 90 YOF GOT UP SUDDENLY AFTER HE ARING DRYER ALARM GO OFF, FELL FROM SOFA, C/O PAIN CHEST AND LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
DX: COSTROCHONDRITIS. L RIB PAIN AFTER LIFTING A HEAVY DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT CUT FINGER ON A CLOTHES DRYER VENT AT HOME DX: RT 5TH FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/14/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LT 3RD FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WORKING ON DRYER AT HOME, HIT RT LOWER ARM, LAC LOWER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
DRYER DOOR FELL ON HEAD/ SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
LIFTING DRYER NOW BACK HURTS DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
REACHING DOWN TO REMOVE LAUNDRY FROM THE DRYER AND DEVELOPED PAIN. DX ACUTE LOW BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O LFT ANKLE INJURY. PT JUMPED OFF OF DRYER. DX SPRAIN LFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT SEEN FOR ARM LAC. INJURED ON THE DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
49 Y.O. W FEMALE W/LUMBAR STRAIN. PT INJ WHILE MOVING A CLOTHES DRYER @ HOME. E927
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LAC RT INDEX FINGER WHILE WORKING ON DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
RT FOREARM CT-HIT ARM ON DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
LEFT HAND CONTUSION.PT HAD A DRYER DOOR CLOSE ON HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2003Age: 1 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
DRYER CAUGHT FIRE IN APARTMENT, PT IN ROOM 15 FT FROM FIRE, TAKEN OUT O F AREA, DAD PUT OUT FIRE, FD NOT MENTIONED; SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/10/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Sheets or pillowcases
TAKING SHEET OF DRYER AND INJ ELBOW;EPICONDYLITIS NOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT LIFTED A CLOTHES DRYER CAUSING BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Clothes dryers
PT. WAS MOVING A CLOTHES DRYER, HIS SHOULDER BECAME DISLOCATED. (THIS HAPPENS FREQUENTLY)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STEPPED ON DRYER VENT, LACERATION 5HT LT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2003Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT GOT MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN DRYER DOOR AT HOME. DX: POSSIBLE FRACTURE AND CONTUSION TO MIDDLE LEFT FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
DRYER VENT FELL OPEN CUTTING LOWER LEG AT LAUNDROMAT. DX: LACERATION L OWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2003Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
[T INSTALLING A CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT TH UMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2003Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
74YOWF WHO APPARENTLY HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE WHILE PUTTING CLOTHES IN H ER DRYER AT HOME.DX:SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING LAUNDRY OUT OF DRYER DX: LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT CUT TOP OF RIGHT HAND ON METAL DRYER R DORSUM OF HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FELL FROM CLOTHES DRYER 4FT HITTING HEAD, MINOR HEAD TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
RIGHT ELBOW PAIN. PT FELL AGAINST A DRYER INJURING ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FELL 4 FEET DOWN A DRYER SHAFT. DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
TWISTED GETTING SOMETHING OUT OF DRYER AND CARRYING WASH AT HOME TODAY, HAS LOW BACK PAIN. DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS VISITING MOTHER WHEN THE CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT FIRE IN THE HOUSE ALOT OF SMOKE- INHALED THE SMOKE- ANOXIA- FD DID ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
PT IN A HOUSE WHEN THE CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT FIRE ALOT OF SMOKE INHALED THE SMOKE AND COUGHING- ANOXIA- FD DID ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
PT IN A HOUSE WHEN THE CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT FIRE ALOT OF SMOKE INHALED THE SMOKE COUGHING- ANOXIA FD IN ATTENDANCE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2003Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
PT AT MOTHERS HOUSE WHEN THE CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT FIRE INAHLED THE SMOK E COUGHING SMOKE INHALATION ANOXIA- FD DID ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
STATES SHE SMASHED HER FINGER IN THE DRYER DX RT FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
BURNED HAND WHEN TOUCHED DRYER VENT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O FINGERNAIL INJURY. PT WAS MOVING DRYER AND INJURED FINGER. DX RT RING FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2003Age: 12 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Laundry baskets
FELL OFF DRYER WHILE PLAYING W/ LAUNDRY BASKET DX: NASAL, FACIAL, & CHEST TRAUMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2003Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STATES HE ACCIDENTALLY KNELT ON A DRYER VENT CUTTING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Clothes dryers
DISLOCATED LT. SHOULDER AFTER PULLING ON DRYER. DX. DISLOCATED LT. SHOU LDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
44 Y.O. W MALE W/CHI. PT FELL & STRUCK DRYER @ HOME. E9208
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PICKED UP A HEAVY DRYER 3 WEEKS AGO. DX CHEST WALL PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
LUMBAR STRAIN-HELPED COUSIN MOVE A CLOTHES DRYER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT JUMPED OFF CLOTHES DRYER; SPRAIN FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2003Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PT ATTEMPTING TO PULL CLOTHING OUT OF A DRYER THAT WAS STILL GOING WREN CHED RIGHT ELBOW- STRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT KICKE DDRYER AND INJURED TOE. D: TOE FX AND CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2003Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
HAND LAC-OCCURRED WHILE REPAIRING A DRYER VENT-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2003Age: 71 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
BACK PAIN AFTER LEANING OVER TAKING CLOTHES FROM DRYER DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers, Fire extinguishers
SMOKE INHALATION-@ HOME-DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE-SMOKE EXPOSURE-THEN USED ABC HALON FIRE EXTENGUISHER-FD PRESENT-COHB 1.5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT WAS "HORSEPLAYING" AT HOME AND CAUSED HIM TO FALL ON THE CLOTHES DRYER. DX-ACUTE LEFT RIBCAGE CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
PTS MOM STATES CHILD GETTING SWIMSUIT OUT OF HOT DRYER AND BURNED ARM D X; BURNS TO LT FA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/26/2003Age: 79 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
79 Y.O. W MALE W/FOOT DROP. PT STS HAS NOT BEEN ABLE TO MOVE FOOT SINCE PICKING UP A DRYER @ HOME. PT ADM. E927
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 05/25/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO HAND WHEN STRUCK ON CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2003Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STRUCK IN HEAD WITH DRYER DOOR, FACIAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
2 YO M FELL OFF DRYER, HIT HEAD ON FLOOR. DX FOREHEAD CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
RIGHT LUMBAR STR. PT STRAINED BACK WHEN BENDING OVER OPENING A DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
BACK PAIN. PT WAS PULLING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2003Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
LIFTING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers, Knives with replaceable blades
WORKING ON DRYER AND ACC. CUT LT. OFREARM ON BOX CUTTER. DX. FOREARM LA C. UNEMPLOYED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT RT ANKLE ON DRYER DOOR. MD NOTE: HIT W/ DRESSER. DX; RT ANKLE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2003Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
REACHING INTO DRYER PULLING OUT CLOTHES LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2003Age: 9 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT DROPPED THE LID TO THE DRYER ONTO HIS TOE. DX SOFT TISSUE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2003Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS HOOKING UP CLOTHES DRYER AND CUT FINGER. DX: 2 CM L INDEX LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT BENT OVER TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF THE CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT. HIT CLOTHES DRYER WITH FIST WHEN GOT ANGRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2003Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT COMPLAINT OF CHEST PAIN MOVED DRYER AND GARAGE, COSTOCHONDRITIS MUSC LE TENSION HEADACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2003Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HURT KNEE WHEN SHE FELL OFF THE DRYER. D: CONTUSION LEFT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/30/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
MOTHER STATES PT JUMPED OFF DRYER LANDING ON VENT AND CUT BACK OF FOOT. DX. LAC L FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, House repair or construction materials
38 YOF MOVING DRYER TRIPPED ON BOARD CONTUSION BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
39 YO MALE GOT HAND CAUGHT IN DRYER HANDLE SPRAIN LEFT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2003Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
47YOF FELL ON DRYERDX: LAC L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
DX RIGHT GREAT TOE FRACTURE: DROPPED CLOTHES DRYER ONTO TOE AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/19/2003Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
MILD SMOKE INH. PT WAS USING A DRYER AND THE BELT OF IT CAUGHT FIRE. FD DID NOT ATTEND SCENE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
METAL DRYER DOOR FELL ON PATIENT'S TOE AT HOME LAST NIGHT; TOE CONTUSIO N
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2003Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
LEFT FOREARM CONTUSION. PT LEANING INTO DRYER TO REMOVE CLOTHES AND FELL FORWARD INTO THE DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FELL W/DRYER LANDING ON HIM. DX: R SHOULDER/HIP/LOW BACK/NECK PX. PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT TWISTED LT ARM IN CLOTHES DRYER DX: LT ELBOW SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
SMALL TOE SCAUGHT UNDER CLOTHES DRYER THEN FELL TWIWSTING ANKLE. DX: A NKLE SPRAIN. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2003Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
27 YOF CUNT ON DRYER AT LAUNDROMAT LAC FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2003Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT ON RUSTED CLOTHES DRYER-DX-1 CM 5TH FINGER LACERATION REPAIRED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
48 YOM FELL HITTING RIBS ON A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
CAUGHT ARM IN SPINNING DRYER ELBOW/SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
LOWER BACK PAIN - 37 YOF BENT OVER TO TAKE CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER, DIFFIC ULTY STANDING BACK UP DUE TO PAIN LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO TOOP OF L MIDDLE FINGER, CUT ON DRYER PANEL. DX. LAC L MIDDLE F INGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT TOUCHED BACK OF DRYER AND HAS HAND PX. DX: PT LWBS.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STRUCK HEAD AGAINST DRYER C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
29 YOF REACHING INTO DRYER WHILE DRUM STILL TURNING FX ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2003Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LAC LT 5TH FINGER ON DRYER AT GRANDMOTHERS HOUSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
52 YEAR OLD MALE AT LAUNDRY MAT LACERATED HAND CLEANING OUT DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers, Watches
30 YO M CUT L WRIST MOVING DRYER WATCH GOT CAUGHT. DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
STRAINED BACK WHEN OPENING DRYER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT DROPPED A "BELLY PAN" FROM A DRYER ONTO FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
RT ELBOW STRAIIN-WHILE REACHING IN DRYER TO CHECK ON CLOTHES-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT MOVED DRYER TODAY. DX: ACUTE LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
MOVING DRYER-FELL-HIT LOWER BAK ON DRYER DX LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2003Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
BACK PAIN AFTER MOVING A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/27/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
34 YOM HIT HAND ON CLOTHES DRYER LACERATION R 5TH PROX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2003Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers, Carbon monoxide detectors
PT WITH POSSIBLE CO EXPOSURE FROM DRYER. CO DETECTOR ALARMED IN ROOM. NAUSEA, GAGGING. D: CO EXPOSURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
CC:BACK PN RADIATING INTO ABD-PT BENT OVER TO LOAD CLOTHES INTO DRYER, COULD NOT BEND. DX:HYPOTENSION R/O SEPSIS-HX OF COMPRESSION FRXS.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/21/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
STRAINED BACK WHEN LIFTING CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2003Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
45 YO M LIFTING WASHER AND DRYER, NOW BACK PAIN. DX ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
CO EXPOSURE-FROM A GAS DRYER THAT WAS LEAKING AT HOME-CO HB 8.5
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
18 YOM INHALED SMOKE FROM DRYER FIRE SMOKE INHALATION NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2003Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
39 YOF INHALED SMOKE FROM DRYER FIRE ANOXIA NO FD INVOLVEMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2003Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT L ELBOW, WAS HELPING MOM MOVE DRYER AND CUT IT ON PIECE OF TIN. DX . LAC L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FELL HITTING HEAD ON SHARP PART OF DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STATES HE SMELLED SMOKE FROM DRYER, OPENED IT UP AND IT WAS A FIRE DX ELECTRIC BURN ON HAND NO FIRE DEPT WAS CALLED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/12/2003Age: 86 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STATES SHE WAS BENDING OVER DRYER TO FIX IT AND FELT A POP IN HER RIBS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
CERVICAL STRAIN-AT HOME-MOVING A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2003Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
38 Y/O W/F SUSTAINED ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO HAND FROM A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2003Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
53 YO M R WRIST PAIN, SWOLLEN, CUT ON DRYER. DX CELLULITIS R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2003Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC L 3RD FING/29YOM CUT L 3RD FINGER ON SHARP METAL DRYER PART. WAS AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT. WAS LEANING OVER DRYER AT HOME, PAIN IN R RIB. DX. CONT CHEST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE CLOTHES DRYER DOOR CAUSING A LACERATION TO HIS SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers
PLAYING WITH SISTER AND STUCK HEAD IN A DRYER AND SHE CLOSED THE DOOR O N HIS HEAD AVULSING SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/2003Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
BURNED FINGER ON DRYER DX. FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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