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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 370
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT FELL REMOVING CLOTHES FROM DRYER. DX: R WRIST FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2009 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 53 Y/O/F BUMPED WRIST ON DRYER DOOR AT LAUNDRY MAT DX: WRIST CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT WAS TRYING TO SPIN DRYER AT HOME, SLIPPED HITTING WRIST ON META L PART ON DRYER; WRIST BRUISE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/20/2009 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CLOSED DRYER DOOR ON WRIST CONTUSION WRIST # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT WITH LAC TO WRIST FROM DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/2009 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | 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 PRESENT TO ER AFTER INJURY TO LT WRIST PT WAS CLEANING THE DRYER AND DROPPED ON LT WRIST- DX- SPRAIN LT WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/22/2009 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| WAS LOADING A DRYER ON THE BACK OF A TRUCK, THE DRYER SLIPPED AND LT HAND CAUGHT DRYER. C/O PAIN. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2009 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT GOT INSIDE A DRYER AND INJURED WRIST AND THUMB, FRACTURE OF BOTH RIGHT WRIST AND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Ceilings and walls |
| DX CONTU WRIST (L)/L WRIST PAIN: 2D AGO OPEN'G CLOSTHES DRYER DOOR & HIT HER L WRIST AGAINST WALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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