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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 810
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/18/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CHI,SCALP LAC.25YOM WAS MOVING A DRYER AND FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/24/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH DOOR OF DRYER MINOR HEAD INJURY 24 YO F # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 24YOF FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A CLOTHES DRYER SUSRTAINED A C ONTUSION TO SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2010 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 19 Y/O/F HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME ALMOST PASSED OUT DX/ CONCUSSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT BANGED HEAD IN LT TEMPORAL POSTERIOR SCALP AGAINST DRYER DOOR, AT LAUNDRYMAT, WAS DAZED, SOME N/V & DIZZINESS. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| SCALP CONT. HITTING TOP OF HER HEAD ON THE DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHI-NO LOC-UNLOADING A DRYER-HIT HEAD ON CABINET-1 DAY PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| C/O "SOFT SPOT" S/P HITTING HEAD ON DRYER. HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 25 YOF HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT.INJ.HEAD AT HOME WHEN BUMPED ON DRYER DOOR. DX; CONTUSION SCALP. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/19/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME. DX-CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A DRYER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/09/2005 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT LOSS CONSCIOUSNESS AFTER SHE HIT HER HEAD ON AN OPEN DRYER DOOR IN HER APT. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, MILD FACIAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2004 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| MILD CLOSED HEAD INJURY AT HOME TONIGHT, IN BATHROOM, STOOD UP, PASSED OUT, HIT HEAD ON DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HEADACHE-C/O HEADACHE X 3 DAYS AFTER STRIKING HEAD ON DRYER DOOR. NO LO C OR DIZZINESS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT STRUCK HEAD AGAINST DRYER C/O PAIN DX: CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/09/2000 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2000 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/1999 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/02/1997 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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