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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 674
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/30/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR BHT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2009 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HIT HEAD ON A DRYER AT SCHOOL. DX SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/30/2009 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DOING LAUNDRY AND CAME UP AND HIT HEAD ON DOOR OF DRYER CAUSING CLOSED HEAD INJ WITH NAUSEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2009 | Age: 63 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES DRYER DOOR. CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR AT LAUNDROMAT TODAY DX// HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2009 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 44 YOF HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES DRYER SUSTAINING A CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT BANGED HEAD IN LT TEMPORAL POSTERIOR SCALP AGAINST DRYER DOOR, AT LAUNDRYMAT, WAS DAZED, SOME N/V & DIZZINESS. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| STANDING ON CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME AND FELL. DX CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT FELL STRUCK HEAD AGAINST THE DRYER AT HOME SUSTAINED A CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2009 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FELL OFF DRYER WHEN BEING CHANGED;DX CHI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| SCALP CONT. HITTING TOP OF HER HEAD ON THE DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHI-NO LOC-UNLOADING A DRYER-HIT HEAD ON CABINET-1 DAY PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| C/O "SOFT SPOT" S/P HITTING HEAD ON DRYER. HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CONTUSION TO HEAD - WHILE MOVING DRYER, HIT HEAD ON UPPER CABINETS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 25 YOF HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FELL ON DRYER;DX CONTUSED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2009 | Age: 84 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FELL @ HOME STRIKING HEAD ON DRYER---HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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