Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2005 - Knee

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

Accidents - Age:

6-15 years old:	15
26-50 years old:	68

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/20/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION RT KNEE: MOVING DRYER WHEN FELL DOWN APPROXIMATELY 13 STEPS ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR, DRYER LANDED ON RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 04/22/2005	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HIT R KNEE ON DRYER, C/O NUMBNESS, UNALBE TO BEAR WT R KNEE STRAIN VS. CONTU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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