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Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2005 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 369
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Date: 11/22/2005Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
L UPPER ARM PAIN FROM SHOULDER TO ELBOW AFTER PICKING UP A DRYER W/ANOTHER PERSON DX: L SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2005Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O HURT SHOULDER . PT HURT SHOULDER CLIMBING DOWN OFF OF DRYER. DX SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2005Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
BENT OVER TO PICK UP CLOTHES FROM DRYER & FELT "POP." ACUTE STRAIN LT S HOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
PT PLAYING HIDE AND SEEK AT HOME JUMPED INTO A CLOTHES DRYER THAT HAD J UST BEEN TURNED OFF SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
28 YOF STUCK HER ARM IN A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2005Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
RT SHOULDER STRAIN-SUS INJ TO RT SHOULDER WHILE MOVING A DRYER YESTERDA Y. PAIN GETTING PROGRESSIVELY WORSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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