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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/06/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Cords, electrical |
| 24YOF, 37WKS PREG, GOT SHOCKED WITH BURN TO THE HAND AFTER PLUGGINGIN A N ELECTRICAL CORD VS DRYER>>ELECTRIC BURN/SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear |
| 23 YO PREGNANT F WAS DRYING HER HUSBAND'S UNIFORMS WHEN DRYER BEGAN SMO KING & FILLED HOUSE WITH SMOKE. SOB. ?FDA. DX:SMOKE INHALATION. |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/28/2010 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 20YOM WORKING ON A CLOTHES DRYER, SHOCKED BY 220 VOLT, PT. FELL AND CUT HIS HAND ON THE DRYER. DX. 9 CM LAC. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 22 YOF WAS CLEANING DRYER AND GOT SHOCKED; NUMBNESS AND TINGLING UPPER EXTREMITY..............DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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