Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2005 - Ankle

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

26-50 years old:	15
50+ years old:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/14/2005	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
47 YO JUMPED OFF DRYER SPRAIN ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2005	Age: 63 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O FALL. PT FELL ON THE MOISTURE CREATED BY DRYER. DX FRACT BIMALLE OLAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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