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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 658
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/12/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 30 M, PT'S 3YEAR OLD CHILD SLAMMED DRYER DOOR ON HIS HAND. DX. HAND CON TUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Metal containers |
| 15YOM PUNCHED A DRYER OR A CAN OR A JAR WHEN HE WAS MAD; HAND FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/22/2010 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 71 YOM WAS REPAIRING HIS CLOTHES DRYER AND CUT HIS HAND ON A PIECE OF I T/ LAC TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/14/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| 4 YOF BURNED HAND WHEN TOUCHED DRYER VENT GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2010 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 29 YOM, CAUGHT HAND ON DRYER, HAND LACERAITON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2010 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 11 YO F CUT HAND ON DRYER VENT. DX HAND LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 25YOF DRYER FELL ON HAND/ FX LT 3RD MC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: American Indian/Alaska Native |
| Location: Place of recreation or sports | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Crushing |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 12 YOF CAUGHT HAND IN BATHING SUIT DRYER AT ***. DX: R HAND CRUSH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/22/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 33 YOM, HAND CAUGHT IN DRYER DRUM, FRACTURE HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 31YOM WAS MOVING A DRYER AND INJ RT HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DX SUPERFICIAL LACS R HAND: 46YOM PT WORK' ON DRYER LAST NOC W AVULSION LACS TO R 2ND & 3RD FINGER DIP JOINT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| 43 YOM AWOKE TO CLOTHES DRYER ON FIRE & REACHED IN TO PULL CLOTHES OUT. FD NS. DX: BURNS BILAT HANDS, R FOREARM, SHOULDER, BACK. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 33 Y/O/F CLOSED HAND IN DRYER DOOR AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO DX/ RIGHT HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 34 YOF LACERATED HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A CLOTHES DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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