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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,831
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/22/2010 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 08/02/2010 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 07/23/2010 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 05/25/2010 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 01/28/2010 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 12/31/2009 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 07/14/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT WITH LAC TO WRIST FROM DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2009 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 10/15/2008 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 10/05/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 08/16/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 04/15/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| WRIST SPRAIN-HIT A CLOTHES DRYER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 01/14/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 05/29/2007 | 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: 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: 01/13/2007 | 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: 05/15/2006 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 03/24/2006 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| WRIST TENDONITIS-PAIN WHILE REMOVING LAUNDRY FROM DRYER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/03/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 06/20/2005 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT CUT WRIST ON BOTTOM OF DRYER, LACERATON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 29 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 |
| DROPPED DRYER ON WRIST THIS AFTERNOON CONTUSION R WRIST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2005 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 06/18/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LAC TO WRIST WHEN LIFTING DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2004 | Age: 34 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 |
| INJURY TO L WRIST WHILE UNLOADING DRYER. DX. CONT. L WRIST. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2003 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 07/03/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 03/21/2002 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 03/05/2002 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: 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: 08/30/2001 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2001 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2001 | Age: 42 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, Ceilings and walls |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/30/2001 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/11/2001 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2001 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2001 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/23/2001 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/07/2000 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2000 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/1999 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/1999 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/1998 | Age: 47 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/1998 | Age: 35 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/1998 | Age: 32 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 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/1997 | Age: 32 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, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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