Accidents - Clothes dryers - Years 1997-2010 - Neck

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 867
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	160
Year 2003:	16
Year 2005:	219
Year 2006:	71
Year 2007:	219
Year 2008:	87
Year 2009:	61
Year 2010:	32

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	140
6-15 years old:	15
16-25 years old:	269
26-50 years old:	325
50+ years old:	117

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 05/01/2010	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
19 YOF HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR AT COLLEGE. DX: HEAD CONT, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2009	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
FELL 4 TIMES SINCE WED. FELL YESTERDAY HIT COLTHES DRYER, C/O SHOULDER NECK UPPER BACK PAIN,DX-CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 61 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains
FEW MOS AGO, DEVELOPED NECK PAIN WHILE TRYNIG TO FIX THE DRYER BY TURNI NG THE DRUM MANUALLY THEN AGAIN NECK PAIN TAKING SHOWER CURTAINSDOWN>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2009	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
PT ELPING A FRIEND MOVE A WASHER AND DRYER AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN NECK STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
HIT BY DRYER DOOR/NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
STRAINED NECK WHEN STRUCK A DRYER AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2008	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
NECK STR/37YOM WAS MOVING A DRYER AT HOME THAT WAS ON FIRE AND INJURED L SIDE OF NECK. NO FIRE DEPT. IN ATTENDANCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/15/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STS LIFTED A DRYER LAST NIGHT DX: SHOULDER INJ, NECKS TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/11/2007	Age: 80 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT GETTING LAUNDRY OUT OF THE DRYER AND STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2007	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
CERVICAL STRAIN-HIT WITH A OPENING CLOTHES DRYER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2006	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
STRAIN NECK - PATIENT COMPLAINS OF WORSENING NECK PAIN - ONSET AFTER RE ACHING INTO A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2005	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
FELL OFF A DRYER AT A LAUNDROMAT. DX. MINOR HEAD TRAUMA, NECK SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2005	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
PT LIFTING WASHER AND DRYER; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT INJURED MOVING DRYER; NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/11/2003	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
CERVICAL STRAIN-AT HOME-MOVING A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2001	Age: 64 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2001	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2001	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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