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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 50+ years old - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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Date: 09/20/2004Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
L THUMB LACERATION WITH SUTURES R PALMER ABRASION MOVING DRYER FROM A FLOODED BASEMENT, CUT HAND, LT THUMB ON DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2004Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LACERATED FINGER ON METAL VENT OF DRYER. D: FINGER LACERATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/01/2004Age: 63 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
63 YOM LACERATED RIGHT THUMB ON METAL EDGE OF CLOTHES DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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