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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 199
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT. WAS AT HOME AND CLOTHES DRYER CUAGHT ON FIRE, WHITE SMOKE FILLED TH E HOUSE. DX. SMOKE INHALATION. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION-HAD A NATURAL GAS LEAK FROM THE DRYER-@ HOME -COHB 1.1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY WEAKNESS AND NUMBNESS, WENT TO PLUG IN CLOTHES DRYER AND WAS SHOCKED BY 220 VOLTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 33 WKS PREGNANT-LEANED ON DRYER AND RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK-NO COMPLAINTS BUT SCARED AND WANTS BABY CHECKED; ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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