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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 167
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Date: 10/30/2005Age: 65 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT GETTING ITEMS OUT OF A CLOTHES DRYER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FIFTH FINGER ON A PIECE OF THE DRYER METAL LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2005Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
RT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON A DRYER DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2005Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
RIGHT 4TH FINGER LAC, PT INJURED FINGER ON A DRYER DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2005Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LACERATED FINGER ON CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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