Accidents - Clothes dryers - 6-15 years old - Years 1997-2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 688
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	23
Year 2000:	81
Year 2001:	33
Year 2002:	31
Year 2003:	155
Year 2004:	87
Year 2005:	202
Year 2008:	14
Year 2009:	57

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/29/2009	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
DRYER IN GARAGE CAUGHT FIRE AND CAUSED HOUSE FIRE. FD NS. DX: SMOKE INHALATION, BRONCHIAL IRRITATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
PT GOT SHOCKED WHILE REMOVING CLOTHES FROM THE DRYER. D: ELECTRICAL A CCIDENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
15 Y/O TOUCHED CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME WHEN ELECTRICITY WENT UP ARM, CHEST. DX-ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2008	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PATIEN WAS DRYING CLOTHES WHEN DRYER STARTED SMOKING AT HOME. DX-INHALATION SMOKE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 15 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
GAS DRYER VENT WAS SEALED OFF. DX. MILD CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION, HEA DACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
GAS DRYER VENT WAS SEALED OFF. C/O HEADACHE. DX. MILD CARBON MONOXIDE I NHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
GAS DRYER VENT SEALED OFF. DX. MILD CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
PT. HOME W/FATHER NAD CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE, HOUSE FILLED WITH S MOKE. DX. SMOKE INHALATION. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2004	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
FATHER STATES CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE AND FILLED HOUSE WITH WHITE SMOKE. DX. SMOKE INHALATION. NO FD STATED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS VISITING MOTHER WHEN THE CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT FIRE IN THE HOUSE ALOT OF SMOKE- INHALED THE SMOKE- ANOXIA- FD DID ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2003	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
PT IN A HOUSE WHEN THE CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT FIRE ALOT OF SMOKE INHALED THE SMOKE AND COUGHING- ANOXIA- FD DID ATTEND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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: 07/13/2001	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2000	Age: 10 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers, Electrical outlets or receptacles
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2000	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Clothes dryers, Tableware and accessories
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2000	Age: 14 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Clothes dryers, General purpose household cleaners
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/1999	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 02/01/1999	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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