Accidents - Clothes dryers - Years 1997-2010 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,338
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	93
Year 1999:	66
Year 2000:	35
Year 2001:	114
Year 2002:	151
Year 2003:	156
Year 2004:	215
Year 2005:	83
Year 2006:	30
Year 2007:	165
Year 2008:	149
Year 2010:	75

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	136
6-15 years old:	98
16-25 years old:	144
26-50 years old:	694
50+ years old:	264

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Laundry baskets
ANKLE CT-33YOF HIT ANKLE ON DRYER DOOR, ANKLE WAS SMASHED BETWEEN DRYER DOOR AND LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2010	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
15YOF RUNNING IN BASEMENT, HIT ANKLE AGAINST DRYER; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
RT ANKLE SPRAIN/STRAIN: LOW BACK STRAIN/SPRAIN: CARRYING A DRYER, HIT SOME ICE, ANKLE TWISTED, FELL, ANKLE, BACK PAIN, HELPING RELATIVE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/05/2008	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
SPR ANKLE MOVING DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2008	Age: 83 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
LEG PAIN AFTER WORKING ON A DRYER TRAP TODAY. DX.FX. ANKLE.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2007	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
MOVING A DRYER AND IT FELL ON FOOT RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/29/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
CONTUSION RT ANKLE: DROPPED CLOTHES DRYER ON RT ANKLE, DRYER SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
32 YOF FOOT PINNED BETWEEN DRYER CONT RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
LEFT ANKLE SPRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A DRYER AND TWISTED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STRAINED ANKLE WHEN JUMPED FROM A DRYER AND TWISTED ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
47 YO JUMPED OFF DRYER SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL ON THE MOISTURE CREATED BY DRYER. DX FRACT BIMALLE OLAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2004	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Pet supplies
FELL OFF DRYER & TWISTED R ANKLE ON DOG BOWL DX ACUTE R ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2004	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Containers
TWISTED ANKLE SLIPPED OFF DRYER WHILE LOADING BOXES DX: ANKLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2004	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
JUMPED OFF CLOTHES DRYER/ SPRAIN RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O LFT ANKLE INJURY. PT JUMPED OFF OF DRYER. DX SPRAIN LFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/05/2003	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT RT ANKLE ON DRYER DOOR. MD NOTE: HIT W/ DRESSER. DX; RT ANKLE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
SMALL TOE SCAUGHT UNDER CLOTHES DRYER THEN FELL TWIWSTING ANKLE. DX: A NKLE SPRAIN. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
SPR R ANKLE/27YOM AT HOME WAS CARRYING DRYER AND DIDN'T SEE HOLE AND TU RNED ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT. BUMPED ANKLE AND FOOT ON DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
HAD DRYER FALL FOUR FEET ONTO ANKLE CONTUSING IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2001	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/2000	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2000	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers, Wheelchairs
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/25/1999	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/1997	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/1997	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/01/1997	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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