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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 195
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| LEANIND OVER CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME TO GET CLOTHES OUT, ONSET BACK PAIN. DX-STRAIN LUMBAR SPINE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 93 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FELL BACK WARDS OPENING DRYER/ L1 L4 COMPRESSION FX |
| Disposition: Held for observation |
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| STRAIN LOW BACK - 70 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH LOW BACK PAIN - ONSET WHEN STANDING UP FROM PUTTING CLOTHES IN HER DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/17/2009 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT IN KITCHEN, WALKED OUT OF KITCHEN AND HAD A FALL AT HOME, HIT DRYER ON FLOOR. DX. SYNCOPE, HIP FX. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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