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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 6-15 years old - Year 2006

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 173
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Arm:86Toe:59
Face:15Finger:11

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/07/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
CAUGHT FINGER IN DRYER DOOR, FINGER INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT GETTING ITEMS OUT OF THE DRYER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT L OWER ARM ON THE DRYER DOOR LACERATION ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
CONTUSION TO FACE WHEN STRUCK ON A CLOTHES DRYER AT SCHOOL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/01/2006Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
HELPING TO MOVE A CLOTHES DRYER FOOT SLIPPED UNDER DRYER CUT FOOT ON METAL PART LEFT BIG TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2006Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
@ HOME WASHING CLOTHES, REPORTS UNDOING DRYER & SPARK CAME FROM DRYER & BURNED FINGER & FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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