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Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2005 - Knee

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
6-15 years old:15
26-50 years old:68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/20/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION RT KNEE: MOVING DRYER WHEN FELL DOWN APPROXIMATELY 13 STEPS ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR, DRYER LANDED ON RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 04/22/2005Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HIT R KNEE ON DRYER, C/O NUMBNESS, UNALBE TO BEAR WT R KNEE STRAIN VS. CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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