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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 601
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT. HOME W/FATHER NAD CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE, HOUSE FILLED WITH S MOKE. DX. SMOKE INHALATION. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FATHER STATES CLOTHES DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE AND FILLED HOUSE WITH WHITE SMOKE. DX. SMOKE INHALATION. NO FD STATED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/13/2004 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT. WAS AT HOME AND CLOTHES DRYER CUAGHT ON FIRE, WHITE SMOKE FILLED TH E HOUSE. DX. SMOKE INHALATION. NOT STATED IF FD ATTENDED. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2004 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Anoxia |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CARBON MONOXIDE INHALATION-HAD A NATURAL GAS LEAK FROM THE DRYER-@ HOME -COHB 1.1 |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2004 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 19 YOF PLUGGING IN CLOTHES DRYER ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK FROM DRYER WHEN AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/12/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT SHOCKED BY DRYER; ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2004 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| GOT SHOCKED PLUGGING IN DRYER DX ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT TOUCHED ELECTRIC CLOTHES DRYER SPARKS FLEW AND GOT A SHOCL KNOCKED T O GROUND MILD ELECTRIC SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| ELECTRICAL SHOCK LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY WEAKNESS AND NUMBNESS, WENT TO PLUG IN CLOTHES DRYER AND WAS SHOCKED BY 220 VOLTS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2004 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 33 WKS PREGNANT-LEANED ON DRYER AND RECEIVED ELECTRICAL SHOCK-NO COMPLAINTS BUT SCARED AND WANTS BABY CHECKED; ELECTRICAL SHOCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2004 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Electric Shock |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| MULTIPLE ABRASIONS,PROLONGED ELECTROCUTION - GOT SHOCKED WHEN CHANGING BELT ON GAS DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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