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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 50+ years old - Year 2007 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 454
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Date: 11/09/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND OF A FINGER FROM A BAT WHILE WORKING ON D RYER VENT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Clothes dryers
DROPPED A DRYER ONTO FINGER >>HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT LACERATED THUMB ON THE CLOTHES DRYER VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
BURNED FINGER WHILE PLUGGING IN ELECTRIC DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
WORKING ON DRYER SHEET METAL CUT HAND AT HOME LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
MOVING CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME CHECKED UNDER DRYER LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LACERATED R MIDDLE FINGER WHILE MOVING DRYER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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