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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 233
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/22/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DX 1CM SIMPLE LAC L FORHEAD - SUTURED: DOING LAUNDRY W BROTHER WHEN BROTHER GOT MAD AND HIT PT'S HEAD INTO DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2006 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: 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: 11/29/2005 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PLAYING @ HOME, RAN INTO DRYER DX L EYELID LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT TRIPPED AND STRUCK HEAD ON A DRYER. DX FACE LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/22/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LAC TO FACE WHEN STRUCK ON A DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT.INJ.FOREHEAD AT HOME WHEN HIT ON A CLOTHES DRYER DOOR. DX; 2 CM. LAC . FOREHEAD. |
| 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 |
| Date: 07/29/2001 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/1998 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/1998 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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