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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 256
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:85
Year 2006:15
Year 2007:69
Year 2009:15
Year 2010:71

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
21YOF W HX RECENT BROKEN L WRIST WHO WAS HELPING MOVE A DRYER AT HOME A ND SAME WRIST POPPED DX L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2009Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT PRESENT TO ER AFTER INJURY TO LT WRIST PT WAS CLEANING THE DRYER AND DROPPED ON LT WRIST- DX- SPRAIN LT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
HURT WRIST MOVING DRYER DX WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT MOVING A CLOTHES DRYER AND FELL ONTO RIGHT WRIST FRACTURED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2000Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2000Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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