Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2007 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,442
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	21
6-15 years old:	81
16-25 years old:	179
26-50 years old:	706
50+ years old:	454

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HIT THUMB ON DRYER DX: NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
ACC CUT FINGER ON A METAL ?DRYER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT FINGER WHILE FIXING DRYER. DX- 2 CM 3RD FINGER LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/09/2007	Age: 73 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND OF A FINGER FROM A BAT WHILE WORKING ON D RYER VENT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LACERATION R MIDDLE FINGER; AT HOME WORKING ON CLOTHES DRYER, WHEN SPUN THE DRYER DRUM AROUND WHICH CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN A DRYER FELL ON IT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2007	Age: 70 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Clothes dryers
DROPPED A DRYER ONTO FINGER >>HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2007	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers
DX SUPERFICIAL AVUSLION INDEX FINGER: CUT F AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN DRYER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2007	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
SLAMMED FINGER ON DRYER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
17 YO GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN DRYER DOOR CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2007	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT LACERATED THUMB ON THE CLOTHES DRYER VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CARRYING A CLOTHES DRYER OUT OF THE HOUSE AND CUT PINKY. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 66 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
BURNED FINGER WHILE PLUGGING IN ELECTRIC DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT FINGERS PICKING UP CLOTHES DRYER MULTIPLE FINGER LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
C/O PT STATES WAS PLUGGING UP CLOTHES DRYER DX RT FINGER ELECTRIC BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO FINGER FROM HAIR DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Clothes dryers
SLAMMED FINGER IN DRYER DOOR AT LAUNDRAMAT. DX SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT CAUGHT HER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A DRYER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2007	Age: 61 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
WORKING ON DRYER SHEET METAL CUT HAND AT HOME LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear
PT BURNED RT INDEX FINGER WHILE GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AT LAUNDRY MAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O RT RING FINGER. PT CRUSHED FINGER IN DRYER DOOR. DX CRUSH INJURY 4TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/08/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT CUT FINGER OF CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME. DX; 1.3 CM LACERATION TO 3RD FINGER, RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/29/2007	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
MOVING CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME CHECKED UNDER DRYER LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
SPRAIN L THUMB, PT MOVING A HEAVY DRYER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LAC RT 2ND FINGER WHILE FIXING DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
39 YO M LACERATIONTO THUMB CUT ON BACK OF DRYER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FRACTURED A FINGER BY STRIKING THE DOOR OF A CLOSES DRYER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2007	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LACERATED R MIDDLE FINGER WHILE MOVING DRYER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 6 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN DRYER AT LAUNDRY LAC RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
41 YOF CLOSED DOOR OF CLOTHES DRYER ON RIGHT THUMB SUSTAINING A CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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