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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 342
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| RUNNING AND STRUCK HEAD ON DRYER. FORHEAD LACERATION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/14/2008 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HIT CHIN ON DOOR OF DRYER AT HOME 1.5 CM CHIN LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CHIN LAC.PT FELL INTO A DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT HIT HEAD ON DRYER DX: EYEBROW LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/04/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines |
| AT HOME PT STANDING ON WASHER,FELL HIT CORNER OF THE DRYER,NLOC DX FOREHEAD LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DX 1CM SIMPLE LAC L FORHEAD - SUTURED: DOING LAUNDRY W BROTHER WHEN BROTHER GOT MAD AND HIT PT'S HEAD INTO DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Lubricants |
| PT SPRAYED A CLOTHES DRYER BELT WITH BELT LUBRICANT & SOME HIT A HEATING ELEMENT & A FLASH FIRE BURNT PT ON FACE DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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