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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 823
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/27/2006 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| WAS WORKING ON DRYER VENT AND CUT RT. 3RD FINGER. LAC. RT. 3RD FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 50 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 |
| PATIENT CUT FINGER ON PIECE OF TIN ON CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME. DX-LACERATION FINGER WITH CELLULITIS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| C/O PT STATES WAS TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND BURNED FINGER DX RT FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/30/2006 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 20YOM L HAND ON DRYER SMASHED FX L 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/28/2006 | Age: 53 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 |
| FINGER CT-JAMMED FINGER IN A DRYER-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 48 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 |
| LACERATION REPAIRED: WORKING ON DRYER AT HOME, HAND SLIPPED, CUT FINGER ON METAL PIECE, 5TH DIGIT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2006 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT ACCIDENTALLY HAD A DRYER DOOR CLOSE ONTO HER FINGER. DX - LT THUMB CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CAUGHT FINGER IN DRYER DOOR, FINGER INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2006 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 27 YOM, WORKING ON HIS DRYER, WHEN HE CAUGHT HIS FINGER ON A FAN THAT WAS ROTATING. DX: LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LACERATED FINGER ON A CLOTH DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/07/2006 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| RIGHT 5TH FINGER SPR. PT WAS TAKING LAUNDRY OUT OF A DRYER AND STRAINED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LACERATED THUMB ON CLOTHES DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/13/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2006 | Age: 27 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 |
| FINGER CAUGHT IN CLOTHES DRYER DOOR/FINGER CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CUT FINGER ON CLOTHES DRYER TRYING TO MOVE IT DX: R 3RD FINGER LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2006 | Age: 9 months | 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 |
| SMALL LAC L 4TH FING;SCRATCH L 3RD FING/9MOM CUT FINGER ON DRYER DOOR A T HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2006 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LACERATION FINGER - 57 YOM LACERATED RIGHT RING FINGER ON CLOTHES DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2006 | Age: 60 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| LOADING WET CLOTHES INTO A DRYER DISLOCATED FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2006 | Age: 32 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 |
| CAUGHT THUMB ON A DRYER DOOR " LAC" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2006 | Age: 67 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 CUT FINGERS ON DRYER. DX: LAC RT 3RD AND 4TH FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/29/2006 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| @ HOME WASHING CLOTHES, REPORTS UNDOING DRYER & SPARK CAME FROM DRYER & BURNED FINGER & FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/18/2006 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PATIENT'S FINGER POSSIBLY SLAMMED IN DRYER DOOR AT HOME 1 WEEK AGO, BAS E OF NAIL BRUISED AND SWOLLEN; NAILBED INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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