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Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2003 - Ankle

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 156
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:69
6-15 years old:16
26-50 years old:69

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/02/2003Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O LFT ANKLE INJURY. PT JUMPED OFF OF DRYER. DX SPRAIN LFT ANKLE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/05/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
HIT RT ANKLE ON DRYER DOOR. MD NOTE: HIT W/ DRESSER. DX; RT ANKLE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2003Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
SMALL TOE SCAUGHT UNDER CLOTHES DRYER THEN FELL TWIWSTING ANKLE. DX: A NKLE SPRAIN. AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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