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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| RIGHT EYEBROW LAC, PT WAS MOVING A DRYER AND FELL FORWARD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT STRUCK ON FACE BY HOOD OF DRYER - LAC TO FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT DX COTUSION/LACERATION OF FACE - S/P DIRECT BLOW AT HOME,PT HIT HER HEAD AGAINST DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Lubricants |
| USING WD40 ON ELECTRIC DRYER WHEN IT EXPLODED IN FACE BURNING FACE ANDA RM |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 05/16/2007 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT FRACTURED NOSE WHEN HIT FACE ON DRYER DOOR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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