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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 255
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 20 months | 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, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| 20MO OLD MALE FELL OFF A DRYER IN THE BASEMENT AT HOME AND HIT HIS HEAD ON A CABINET 2CM LAC FOREHEAD LAC 4 SUTURES |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2009 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| TRIPPED STRUCK FACE ON DRYER LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/28/2009 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials |
| FOREHEAD LAC.PT TRIPPED OVER DRYER DOOR AND FELL ON A SLATE FLOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT TOOK *** DEVELOPED FACIAL SWELLING THEN TOOK *** AND THEN PASSED OUT HIT FACE ON DRYER DOOR DX/ FACIAL LAC ALLERGIC REACTION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 35YOF AT HOME CLEANING OUT CLOTHES DRYER WHEN LID CAME DOWN STRIKING FOREHEAD;FOREHEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/13/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| PT AT HOME PULLING CLOTHING OUT OF A DRYER AND LOST BALANCE AND FELL FO RWARD STRUCK FACE ON A CABINET HEMATOMA FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| WAS TRYING TO LOAD A DRYER INTO A *** SLIPPED AND FELL ONTO DRYER DX- NASAL FX FACIAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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