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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 445
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HELPING DAD FIX CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME WHEN LAC L HAND ON SHARP EDGE OF METAL ON DRYER DX 1.5 CM HAND LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT HIT RIGHT HAND AGAINST A CLOTHES DRYER FRACTURED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2007 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| CUT HAND ON A WASHER FIXING A DRYER > LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT PUNCHED DRYER IN ANGER - CONTUSED HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| ELECTRICAL BURN. PT WAS INJURED WHEN REMOVING A RECEPTACLE FROM A DRYER EVEN THOUGH THE POWER WAS TURNED OFF. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT CUT THE TOP OF RIGHT HAND ON THE DRYER THREE WEEKS AGO AND IT GOT I NFECTED CAME TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS TREATMENT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| L HAND PAIN, GOT STUCK IN DRYER DX: HAND CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT INJURED HAND TAKING THINGS OUT OF CLOTHES DRYER SOMETHING PUNCTURED HAND DX// LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2007 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 48YMC CUT HAND ON SHARP EDGE OF DRYER/LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT HAS A NEW CLOTHES DRYER BURNED HANDS WHEN REMOVING LINT FROM LINT TR AY DX// BILAT HAND BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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