Accidents - Clothes dryers - 50+ years old - Years 1997-2010 - Wrist

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 639
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	119
Year 1998:	84
Year 1999:	17
Year 2002:	15
Year 2003:	61
Year 2005:	68
Year 2006:	15
Year 2007:	15
Year 2009:	208
Year 2010:	33

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/06/2010	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
55YOM WITIH CONTUSION TO WRIST FROM MOVING A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/06/2010	Age: 84 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
FELL AND HIT WRIST ON DRYER FRACTURE WRIST 84YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
53 Y/O/F BUMPED WRIST ON DRYER DOOR AT LAUNDRY MAT DX: WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
CLOSED DRYER DOOR ON WRIST CONTUSION WRIST #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2009	Age: 67 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
WAS LOADING A DRYER ON THE BACK OF A TRUCK, THE DRYER SLIPPED AND LT HAND CAUGHT DRYER. C/O PAIN. DX: LACERATION TO LEFT WRIST*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/26/2007	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
55 YO MALE CUT LEFT WRIST ON METAL LATCH ON DRYER DOOR LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2006	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT SLAMMED CLOTHES DRYER DOOR ONTO LEFT WRIST CONTUSION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LIFTING A HEAVY CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME AND DROPPED IT CONTUSION LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2003	Age: 53 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
53 YO M R WRIST PAIN, SWOLLEN, CUT ON DRYER. DX CELLULITIS R WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/18/2002	Age: 51 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
RT WRIST CT-@ HOME-THROWING CLOTHES INTO DRYER-HIT A CABINET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/05/1999	Age: 71 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/10/1998	Age: 60 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/1997	Age: 59 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/1997	Age: 51 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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