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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| MOVING THE DRYER AT HOME HURT WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/05/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 34 YOF RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM DRYER AND WHILE REMOVING HAND, CUT WRIST - LACERATION WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT DX RT WRIST SPRAIN - HIT WRIST AGAINST DRYER TODAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/15/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| WRIST SPRAIN-HIT A CLOTHES DRYER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| WRIST LAC-CUT ON METAL EDGE OF DRYER HE WAS MOVING-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT INJURED WRIST WHILE MOVING A DRYER, SPRAINED WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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