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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 169
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Date: 09/23/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
CONTUSION ELBOW - 35 YOF INJURED RIGHT ELBOW AFTER ARM GOT STUCK IN DRY ER LAST WEEK, STILL HAS ELBOW PAIN AND ECCHYMOSIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2002Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT GOT ELBOW CAUGHT IN DRYER DOOR; ELBOW SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/10/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PUT HAND IN DRYER, IT DID NOT STOP WHEN DOOR OPENED ELBOW AND WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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