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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 348
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT HIT HER HEAD ON A DRYER DX: SCALP LACERATION, SUTURED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2004 | Age: 9 months | 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 |
| PATIENT FELL OFF DRYER AT HOME, LANDED ON BACK/HEAD; HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2004 | Age: 2 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FELL OFF DRYER DX. HEAD CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2004 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Doors |
| PT FELL FROM DRYER & STRUCK FOLDING DOOR. DX: CLOSED HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PATIENT FELL 3 FT OFF DRYER ONTO HARD FLOOR, HIT BACK OF HEAD; PARIETAL SKULL FX., HEAD HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY AT HOME TONIGHT, IN BATHROOM, STOOD UP, PASSED OUT, HIT HEAD ON DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HEADACHE-C/O HEADACHE X 3 DAYS AFTER STRIKING HEAD ON DRYER DOOR. NO LO C OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LAC TO TOP OF HEAD, CUT ON DRYER DX: 2 CM SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2004 | Age: 34 years | 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 |
| HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES DRYER DOOR MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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