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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 229
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/04/2003 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT STATES HE ACCIDENTALLY KNELT ON A DRYER VENT CUTTING KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2003 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT BENT OVER TO GET SOMETHING OUT OF THE CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME STRAINED RIGHT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2003 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT HURT KNEE WHEN SHE FELL OFF THE DRYER. D: CONTUSION LEFT KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2003 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 47YOF FELL ON DRYERDX: LAC L KNEE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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