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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 557
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/06/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DRYER FELL ON FINGER DX. FINGER CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT LACERATED THUMB WHILE WORKING ON DRYER DX: 2 CM. LEFT THUMB LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CUT FINGER ON A ?CLOTH DRYER DOOR "LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2005 | Age: 65 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT GETTING ITEMS OUT OF A CLOTHES DRYER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO RIGHT FIFTH FINGER ON A PIECE OF THE DRYER METAL LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CUT FINGRER WHILE ATTEMPTING TO FIX A ?DRYER. " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LACERATED FINGER ON BOTTOM OF A CLOTHES DRYER WHILE LIFTING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT DROPPED A PIECE OF GUM IN DRYER, & WENT TO GET IT OUT & CUT 2ND, 4TH & 5TH FINGERS ON DRYER BELT. DX: AVULSION 5TH FINGER, 2ND & 4TH FINGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 2ND DEGREE BURNS-BURNED ON CLOTHES DRYER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2005 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| RT THUMB LACERATION.PT LACERATED THUMB ON A DRYER DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| RT 3RD FINGERNAIL AVULSION.PT CAUGHT FINGERNAIL IN DRYER DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2005 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| RIGHT 4TH FINGER LAC, PT INJURED FINGER ON A DRYER DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LEFT INDEX FINGER LACERATION.PT CUT FINGER ON A DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Avulsion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT. CUT RT 4TH & 5TH FINGERS IN THE DRYER DOOR DX: AVULSION & LACERATION OF 4TH & 5TH FINGERS OF RT. HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LACERATED FINGER ON CLOTHES DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/21/2005 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT SMASHED THUMB WHILE MOVING DRYER, DRYER FELL ON THUMB; THUMB CO NTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| DRYER FELL ON HAND 1 WEEK AGO. SOFT TISSUE INJURY RT 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2005 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CAUGHT FINGER UNDER DRYER WHEN FELL ON IT. LT LITTLE FINGER INJURY-CT/A B |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 1 CM. FINGER LAC-@ HOME-CUT ON THE DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LEFT 4TH FINGER LAC, PT CUT FINGER ON A PIECE OF METAL ON A DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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