Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Year 2007

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,186
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Lower Trunk:	752	Finger:	706
Hand:	445	All Of Body:	240
Wrist:	175	Face:	156
Lower Arm:	128	Foot:	126
Toe:	95	Elbow:	85
Ankle:	80	Eyeball:	70
Upper Leg:	61	Shoulder:	46
Head:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/25/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HIT THUMB ON DRYER DX: NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 12/18/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
BURN TO L UPPER FOREARM, ELBOW AND ABOVE ELBOW, BURNED W/CLOTHES DRYER PUTTING HOSE ON DRYER. DX. BURN L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
DROPPED A DRYER ON RT FOOT LAST WEEK CONTUSION RT FOOT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
AT HOME PT STS DOING LAUNDRY WHEN DRYER BURNED L WRIST-L HAND DX 1ST DEGREE BURN FOREARM,2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/06/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
ACC CUT FINGER ON A METAL ?DRYER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
INJURED BACK LIFTING DRYER LOW BACK STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/26/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT FINGER WHILE FIXING DRYER. DX- 2 CM 3RD FINGER LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
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, Ceilings and walls
DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE S/P MACHINERY SHORT. CAUGHT WALL ON FIRE & ALSO SC RUB BRUSH. ?FDA. PT EXPOSED 5-10 MIN. CO 4.8%. D:CO INHALATION EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
AT HOME PT MOVING WASHER-DRYER,C/O L SHOULDER PX,LOW BACK PX,L HIP PX DX STRAIN MUSCLE,L SHOULDER L HIP LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 11/13/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STRAINED BACK WHILE CLIMBING BEHIND DRYER LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
SMOKE EXPOSURE-LEAVING LAUNDROMAT THAT HAD A DRYER FIRE-NO COHB-FD PRES NT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
SMOKE EXPOSURE-LEAVING LAUNDROMAT THAT HAD A DRYER FIRE-NO COHB-FD PRES NT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2007	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Motor vehicles or parts
LUMBAR STRAIN: LIFTING THE DRYER OUT OF TRUCK, HURT LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LACERATION R MIDDLE FINGER; AT HOME WORKING ON CLOTHES DRYER, WHEN SPUN THE DRYER DRUM AROUND WHICH CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/03/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN A DRYER FELL ON IT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT C/O NECK, SHOULDER PAIN AFTER MOVING CLOTHES DRYER. DX-MUSCLE SPASMS SHOULDER AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS STANDING ON A CLOTHES DRYER ETTIONG AN ITEM AND FELL OFF FRACTU RED RIGHT FOOT
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: 09/12/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
LUMBAR AND CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A DRYER UP THE STAIRS AND INJU RED BACK AND NECK.
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: 09/06/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
PT MOVED WASHER & DRYER UP TO NEW APT ON 2ND FLOOR,FELT SOMETHING PULL, C/O MID LOW BACK PAIN,DX LOW BACK PAIN,LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PAIN TO R ELBOW AFTER PUTTING ARM IN DRYER WHILE STILL RUNNING DX; ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PT PULLING LAUNDRY FROM DRYER AT HOME YESTERDAY INJURED ARM DX// SPRAIN LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2007	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Cardboard products
PT WAS BENDING DOWN TO PUT CLOTHES IN DRYER AND HIT EYE ON CORNER OF CA RDBOARD BOX. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION
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: 07/25/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT MOVED A DRYER LAST WEEK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/21/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PATIENT BENT OVER TO GET CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND HURT LOWER BACK. DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT FINGERS PICKING UP CLOTHES DRYER MULTIPLE FINGER LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/14/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS TRYING TO FIX DRYER VENT AT HOME AND CUT TOE DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PT PULLING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER WHEN CHILD STARTED DRYER PULLED PT'S ARM - STRAINED ELBOW
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: 06/19/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
C/O PT STATES WAS PLUGGING UP CLOTHES DRYER DX RT FINGER ELECTRIC BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN UNPLUGGING HIS NEW CLOTHES DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/01/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO FINGER FROM HAIR DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
HIT DRYER WITH WRIST L WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PATIENT HIT RT ELBOW ON INSIDE OF CLOTHES DRYER WHILE TAKING OUT CLOTHES. DX - ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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

Date: 05/08/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
L ELBOW PAIN AFTER PUTTING IT IN DRYER DX; ELBOW SPRAIN
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: 04/26/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING DRYER, DX; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2007	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
PT AT HOME DRYER CAUGHT FIRE SMOKE INHALATION TRYING TO GET FAMILY OUT OF HOME FD WAS PRESENT DX/ MILD ACUTE SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/17/2007	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
PT DX HEADACHE - PT HIT HER HEAD IN A DRYER DOOR X 3 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O RT RING FINGER. PT CRUSHED FINGER IN DRYER DOOR. DX CRUSH INJURY 4TH DIGIT.
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: 04/08/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT CUT FINGER OF CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME. DX; 1.3 CM LACERATION TO 3RD FINGER, RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2007	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
34 YOM BENT OVER TO OPEN CLOTHES DRYER DOOR SUSTAINING A LUMBAR STRAIN
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: 03/29/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LIFTED A DRYER 1 WK AGO. DX: INGUINAL HERNIA, ROSACEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/28/2007	Age: 44 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PULLED A DRYER ONTO FOOT RT FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
SPRAIN L THUMB, PT MOVING A HEAVY DRYER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
ACUTE BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A DRYER
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: 03/16/2007	Age: 26 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
LEFT SHOULDER PAIN LIFTING DRYER LEFT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
29 YOM STRAINED LOWER TRUNK LIFTING DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
32 YOF FOOT PINNED BETWEEN DRYER CONT RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LIFTED A DRYER AND THREW BACK OUT STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LACERATED THIGH ON DRYER DOOR AT HOME. D: LACERATION, ANXIETY, HEADA CHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LAC RT 2ND FINGER WHILE FIXING DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
CONTUSION LEFT FOOT-SUS INJ TO FOOT WHEN DRYER DOOR FELL OFF AND LANDED ON FOOT.
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: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
39 YO M LACERATIONTO THUMB CUT ON BACK OF DRYER*
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

Date: 02/08/2007	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
DX RIGHT 4TH TOE FRACTURE: STUBBED TOE ON DRYER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/07/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FRACTURED A FINGER BY STRIKING THE DOOR OF A CLOSES DRYER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Doors
WRIST LODGED BETWEEN DRYER AND DOOR RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2007	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT.INJ.LOWER BACK AT HOME WHEN MOVING CLOTHES DRYER & FELT BACK POP. DX ; ACUTE BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2007	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
45 YO M LACERATION TO WRIST CUT WHILE TRYING TO FIX A DRYER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2007	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
41 YOF CLOSED DOOR OF CLOTHES DRYER ON RIGHT THUMB SUSTAINING A CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
42 YOF STRAINED LOWER BACK TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/03/2007	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT INJURED BACK WHEN SHE WAS PUSHED UP AGAINST A CLOTHES DRYER DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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