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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 519
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/14/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 19 YOF INJURED ELBOW FROM "TWISTED IN DRYER". DX-ACUTE RIGHT ELBOW STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/27/2008 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT PUT ARM INTO CLOTHES DRYER TO STOP SPINNING, ARM WAS TWISTED, STRAIN ED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/28/2006 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT PUT HIS ARM IN A CLOTHING DRYER GETTING IT CAUGHT HAVING SEVERE TWISTING INJURY. DX - ELBOW DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2003 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| PT ATTEMPTING TO PULL CLOTHING OUT OF A DRYER THAT WAS STILL GOING WREN CHED RIGHT ELBOW- STRAINED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2003 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CAUGHT ARM IN SPINNING DRYER ELBOW/SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FELL MOVING A DRYER DX. ELBOW FX |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2002 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CONTUSION (R) ELBOW, PT STS CAUGHT IN ROTATING CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/1998 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/1998 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/06/1997 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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