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Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 349
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
16-25 years old:71
26-50 years old:243
50+ years old:33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 11/22/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
49 YOF WAS GETTING SOME CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND BANGED HER WRIST/ PAIN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
55YOM WITIH CONTUSION TO WRIST FROM MOVING A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
A 42 YOF HIT WRIST ON DRYER DOOR, WRIST INJURY AND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
DX R ARM PN: 39YOM P/W R PROXIMAL TO MEDIAL WRIST PN W STARTED SUDDENLY W HE HIT HIS ARM ON DRYER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
21YOF W HX RECENT BROKEN L WRIST WHO WAS HELPING MOVE A DRYER AT HOME A ND SAME WRIST POPPED DX L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
30YOM WAS WORKING ON DRYER AND RECEIVED A SHOCK, STS PULLED HAND OUT AND CUT WRIST DX: RT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
FELL AND HIT WRIST ON DRYER FRACTURE WRIST 84YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
40YOM WAS MOVING A DRYER AND GOT WRIST CAUGHT BETWEEN A WASHING MACHINE AND DRYER, RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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