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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 571
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME TODAY DX// SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2006 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT FELL OFF OF DRYER AND HIT HEAD. DX: BLUNT HEAD INJURY, SCALP CONT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2006 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Car seats |
| PT WAS IN CAR SEAT NOT STRAPPED IN, SEAT WAS PLACED ON TOP OF CLOTHES DRYER FOUND ON THE FLOOR. NO LOC. DX CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2006 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT HIT HEAD ON DRYER SCALP LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2006 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 34 YO FEMALE TRIPPED AND FELL INTO CORNER OF DRYER CONTUSION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2006 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT FELL OFF OF A DRYER AND INJURED HEAD ON THE CONCRETE. DX HEAD INJUR Y NO LOC OR VOMITING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/17/2006 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES DRYER DOOR DX PT FELL HITTING FRONT OF HEAD ON CLOTHES DRYER DOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/20/2006 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials |
| BENT OVER LOADING DRYER, FELL TO FLOOR/SCALP CT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2006 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR MINOR HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Window screens |
| SITTING ON DRYER IN HOUSE, LEANED BACK AGAINST WINDOW SCREEN & FELL OUT WINDOW LANDING ON CONCRETE 12' BELOW, 90 SEC LOC, D-FX SKULL CLOSED |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/18/2006 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CHI, FELL FROM DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2006 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| CONCUSSION HEAD.PT.REFERS HIT HEAD WITH DRYER DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2006 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Car seats |
| IN CAR SEAT ON DRYER AT HOME, FELL OFF DRYER AND OUT OF SEAT ONTO TILE FLOOR; HEAD CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/09/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| FELL OFF CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME STRIKING HEAD VOMITING LEFT W OUT SEEI NG DR DX CLOSED HEAD INJ |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 01/08/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT.INJ.HEAD AT HOME WHEN SITTING ON A CLOTHES DRYER & FELL OFF ONTO FLO OR. DX; C.H.I. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2006 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| BENDING OVER, RAISED UP & HIT HEAD ON METAL PIECE ON DRYER. HEAD CT W/ SCALP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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