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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,831
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Date: 11/22/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
49 YOF WAS GETTING SOME CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND BANGED HER WRIST/ PAIN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
A 42 YOF HIT WRIST ON DRYER DOOR, WRIST INJURY AND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
DX R ARM PN: 39YOM P/W R PROXIMAL TO MEDIAL WRIST PN W STARTED SUDDENLY W HE HIT HIS ARM ON DRYER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
30YOM WAS WORKING ON DRYER AND RECEIVED A SHOCK, STS PULLED HAND OUT AND CUT WRIST DX: RT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
40YOM WAS MOVING A DRYER AND GOT WRIST CAUGHT BETWEEN A WASHING MACHINE AND DRYER, RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/31/2009Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FELL REMOVING CLOTHES FROM DRYER. DX: R WRIST FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2009Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WITH LAC TO WRIST FROM DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2009Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Ceilings and walls
DX CONTU WRIST (L)/L WRIST PAIN: 2D AGO OPEN'G CLOSTHES DRYER DOOR & HIT HER L WRIST AGAINST WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


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


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
HIT DRYER WITH WRIST L WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 01/13/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: 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: 05/15/2006Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
41 YO HIT WRIST ON CLOTHES DRYER CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2006Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
WRIST TENDONITIS-PAIN WHILE REMOVING LAUNDRY FROM DRYER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT ACCIDENTLY HIT WRIST ON DRYER AT HOME DX: RIGHT WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2005Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT CUT WRIST ON BOTTOM OF DRYER, LACERATON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2005Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
DROPPED DRYER ON WRIST THIS AFTERNOON CONTUSION R WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2005Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O LACERATION TO R WRIST, CUT WRIST ON EDGE OF DRYER. DX: RIGHT WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/18/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO WRIST WHEN LIFTING DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
INJURY TO L WRIST WHILE UNLOADING DRYER. DX. CONT. L WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers, Watches
30 YO M CUT L WRIST MOVING DRYER WATCH GOT CAUGHT. DX WRIST LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STRUCK RIGHT WRIST AGAINST AN OPEN DRYER DOOR AT HOME CONTUSION WRI ST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2002Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PULLING LAUNDRY OUT OF THE DRYER & FELT PAIN IN WRIST. DX: TENDONITIS WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/05/2002Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HIT WRIST AGAINST METAL DRYER ONE WEEK. CONTINUED PAIN. D: WRIST CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2001Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2001Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2001Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Ceilings and walls
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2001Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2001Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2001Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2001Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2001Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/07/2000Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2000Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/01/1999Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/1998Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/1998Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/1998Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/15/1997Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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