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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/17/2002 | Age: 85 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CUT HER R FOREARM TODAY WHEN THE DRYER DOOR SLAMMED ON IT. 10CM LAC R FOREARM $ |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2002 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HIT ARM ON DRYER DOOR-LACERATION ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| L FOREARM PAIN, HIT W/DRYER DOOR AT HOME. DX. CONT L FOREARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/25/2002 | Age: 86 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT TRIPPED OVER OPEN DRYER DOOR. DX: SUPERFICIAL LAC BILAT FOREARMS, CONT R SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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