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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 221
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Date: 10/15/2008Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
MOVING THE DRYER AT HOME HURT WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2008Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
34 YOF RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM DRYER AND WHILE REMOVING HAND, CUT WRIST - LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT DX RT WRIST SPRAIN - HIT WRIST AGAINST DRYER TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
WRIST SPRAIN-HIT A CLOTHES DRYER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2008Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
WRIST LAC-CUT ON METAL EDGE OF DRYER HE WAS MOVING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/14/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT INJURED WRIST WHILE MOVING A DRYER, SPRAINED WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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