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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 284
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/15/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Other ranges |
| CUT THE BACK OF HIS LEFT THIGH WHEN CLIMBING ON A DRYER AND CUT HIS LEG ON A STOVE AT HIS HOME. DX LACERATION LEFT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| # 9 YOM STUCK LEG IN DRYER FRIEND TURNED IT ON DX FRACTURE L FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT SUST SMOKE INHALATION DRYER WENT ON FIRE NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/11/2002 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT SUST SMOKE INHALATION DRYER WENT ON FIRE NO FIRE DEPT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LAC (L) FOREARM, PT SUST INJURY WITH A DOOR FROM A DRYER AT THE LAUNDROMAT, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FELL AGAINST DRYER DX. NOSE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/23/2002 | Age: 9 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 |
| PATIENT TRIPPED HITTING HEAD ON DRYER WHEN PLAYING; EYELID LAC., CERVIC AL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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