Accidents - Clothes dryers - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,387
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	315
Year 1998:	19
Year 1999:	241
Year 2001:	72
Year 2002:	175
Year 2003:	84
Year 2004:	15
Year 2005:	81
Year 2006:	166
Year 2007:	179
Year 2008:	29
Year 2010:	5

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 06/10/2010	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
18YOM CUT FINGER ON BOTTOM OF DRYER WHILE MOVING DRYER; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2008	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
DX LAC R MIDDLE FINGER: CUT DIGITAL PAD OF R MIDDLE FINGER ON METAL EDGE OF DRYER. UTD SHOTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2008	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
FINGERS LACS-CUT ON DRYER VENT-@ NEIGHBOR'S
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
17 YO GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN DRYER DOOR CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT CAUGHT HER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A DRYER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2007	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear
PT BURNED RT INDEX FINGER WHILE GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AT LAUNDRY MAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2006	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
20YOM L HAND ON DRYER SMASHED FX L 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/26/2006	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LACERATED FINGER ON A CLOTH DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
DRYER FELL ON FINGER DX. FINGER CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2005	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LACERATED FINGER ON BOTTOM OF A CLOTHES DRYER WHILE LIFTING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2005	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT SMASHED THUMB WHILE MOVING DRYER, DRYER FELL ON THUMB; THUMB CO NTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/06/2004	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
FINGER LAC-LOADING A RUSTY DRYER INTO A TRUCK-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
STATES SHE SMASHED HER FINGER IN THE DRYER DX RT FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2003	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O FINGERNAIL INJURY. PT WAS MOVING DRYER AND INJURED FINGER. DX RT RING FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STATES HE CLOSED HIS FINGER IN THE DRYER DX FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2002	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
RT INDEX FINGER PARANYCHIA.PT RIPPED ARTIFICIAL NAIL OFF IN DRYER AND N OW FINGER AND NAIL ARE SWOLLEN AND RED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/04/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT THUMB: ELECTRICAL PLUG IN FOR CLOTHES DRYER THREW SPARKS WHEN PATIENT TOUCHED IT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT FINGER ON EDGE OF CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
LEFT 5HT FINGER FRACTURE.PT PUNCHED A DRYER AND INJURED FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT REACHING INTO A CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LEFT INDEX FINGER FROM A PIECE OF THE METAL IN THE DRYER LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2002	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
SAYS WORKNG ON CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME W/O UNPLUGGING IT, RECEIVED S HOCK TO L MIDDLE, RING AND PINKY FINGER. DX. 2 DEG BURNS TIPS OF 3&4 F
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2001	Age: 22 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2001	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2001	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/1999	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/26/1999	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/1999	Age: 25 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/1999	Age: 19 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/1998	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/1997	Age: 21 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/1997	Age: 22 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/1997	Age: 17 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/13/1997	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/1997	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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