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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 50+ years old - Year 2006 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 15
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Date: 07/20/2006Age: 69 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
DX 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT ELBOW: GAS DRYER CAUGHT FIRE, REACHED INTO GET CLOTHES AND BURNED ELBOW AT HOME. FD INVOLVE NOT STATE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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