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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 554
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 27 YOF LAC TO FINGER FROM A CLOTHES DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2010 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 37 YOM, CUT FINGER ON DRYER, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2010 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 45YOM ,LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE MOVING A CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC.49YOM HAD DRYER DOOR SHUT ON FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/16/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 46 YOM SMASHED FINGER MOVING DRYER. DX: L RING FINGER FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DX SUPERFICIAL LAC L HAND: 33YOM CUT' L HAND, @ BASE OF THUMB LIFTING DRYER YTDY. BLDG INTERMITTENTLY, WD ~ 1CM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DX LWBS: 33YOM MOVING DRYER & SLIPPED, CUT L HAND BOTTOM OF THUMB ON SERRATED SIDE. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/14/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Other specified plastic products |
| 50 YOF DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO 2 OR MORE DIGITS OF HAND - WHILE TAKING LAUNDRY OUT OF DRYER A PIECE OF BURNING PLASTIC STUCK TO HER FINGERS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 30 YOM, HIT HAND ON DRYER, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 46YOM MOVING A DRYER & PUNCTURED (L) MIDDLE FINGER DX;* (L) MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/06/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 38 YOM, CUT HAND ON CLOTHES DRYER, FINGER LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2010 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 2.5 CM LAC. W/ SMALL INCOMPLETE LAC. PIP JOINT REGION:46YOM PUTTING DRYER BACK TOGETHER, SLIPPED OFF DRUM, CUTTING L RING FING. ON METAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DX FLEXOR TENDON STRAIN: 43YOF MOV' DRYER YTDY & THIS MORN' DEVELOPED NUMBNESS TO L 4TH DIGIT R HAND; DEVELOPED BLUE FINGER OVER LAST HRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| RT INDEX FINGER LAC.43YOF LACERATED FINGER ON A DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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