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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 545
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Cardboard products |
| PT WAS BENDING DOWN TO PUT CLOTHES IN DRYER AND HIT EYE ON CORNER OF CA RDBOARD BOX. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/10/2006 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CONJUNCTIVITIS - 23 MOM WAS PLAYING NEAR DRYER WHERE FATHER WAS WORKING ON, PLAYING WITH COVER OF DRYER WHICH FELL HITTING CHILD'S LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| EYE PAIN AND SWELLING WHILE CLEANING OUT HER DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/07/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN FELL AND STRUCK DRYER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT.INJ.BIL EYES AT HOME WHEN PLUGGING A ELECTRIC CLOTHES DRYER INTO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET & IT SPARKED A BRIGHT FLASH. DX; FLASH BURN BIL EYES. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT. WAS WORKING ON HIS CLOTHES DRYER, GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2002 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 40YOF-CORNEAL ABRASION-BUMPED LEFT EYE ON DRYER AT GROUP HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2001 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2000 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/1997 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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