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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 243
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Date: 10/19/2005Age: 64 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT GETTING UP TO GET COFFEE BLACKED OUT HITTING CHIN ON DRYER 4 CM LAC TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND BANGED HEAD ON DOOR C/O PAIN FOREHE AD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2005Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
FELL, HIT L SIDE OF FACE ON DRYER, C/O PAIN SWELLING, SKIN TEAR R HAND, DX; FACIAL CONTUSION, ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2005Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
WAS IN A HURRY UNLOADING DRYER AT HOME, TURNED THEN FELL TO FLOOR INJUR ING NOSE. DX; FRACTURE NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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