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Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2007

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,003
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Finger:1,442Lower Trunk:1,099
Hand:694Face:393
All Of Body:387Head:287
Wrist:260Neck:219
Toe:171Ankle:165
Lower Arm:149Foot:142
Shoulder:116Elbow:107
Eyeball:70Upper Arm:70
Mouth:70Upper Leg:61
Upper Trunk:49Knee:30
Internal:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/26/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
55 YO MALE CUT LEFT WRIST ON METAL LATCH ON DRYER DOOR LACERATION WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HIT THUMB ON DRYER DX: NAIL AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2007Age: 85 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
85 YOF WAS CROUCHED DOWN PULLING CLOTHING OUT OF DRYER, STOOD UP AND BE CAME DIZZY, FELL BACKWARDS HITTING BUTTOCK ON TILE FLR SUSTAINING CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
RIGHT EYEBROW LAC, PT WAS MOVING A DRYER AND FELL FORWARD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
BURN TO L UPPER FOREARM, ELBOW AND ABOVE ELBOW, BURNED W/CLOTHES DRYER PUTTING HOSE ON DRYER. DX. BURN L FA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
DROPPED A DRYER ON RT FOOT LAST WEEK CONTUSION RT FOOT *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HAD ELECTRICAL SHOCK TO BODY FROM PLUGGING IN DRYER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
AT HOME PT STS DOING LAUNDRY WHEN DRYER BURNED L WRIST-L HAND DX 1ST DEGREE BURN FOREARM,2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/06/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
ACC CUT FINGER ON A METAL ?DRYER >>LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/04/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
INJURED BACK LIFTING DRYER LOW BACK STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/26/2007Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT FINGER WHILE FIXING DRYER. DX- 2 CM 3RD FINGER LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers, Ceilings and walls
DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE S/P MACHINERY SHORT. CAUGHT WALL ON FIRE & ALSO SC RUB BRUSH. ?FDA. PT EXPOSED 5-10 MIN. CO 4.8%. D:CO INHALATION EXPOSURE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/25/2007Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear
SHIRT CAUGHT ON DRYER, FELL/HIP FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2007Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HIT HAND ON DRYER DOOR. DX: R HAND ABR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
AT HOME PT MOVING WASHER-DRYER,C/O L SHOULDER PX,LOW BACK PX,L HIP PX DX STRAIN MUSCLE,L SHOULDER L HIP LOW BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PUT HAND IN DRYER TO MAKE IT STOP AND R ELBOW GOT STUCK IN IT DX: R ELBOW PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
HELPING DAD FIX CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME WHEN LAC L HAND ON SHARP EDGE OF METAL ON DRYER DX 1.5 CM HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STS LIFTED A DRYER LAST NIGHT DX: SHOULDER INJ, NECKS TRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/14/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT.INJ.HEAD AT HOME WHEN BUMPED ON DRYER DOOR. DX; CONTUSION SCALP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STRAINED BACK WHILE CLIMBING BEHIND DRYER LAST NIGHT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/11/2007Age: 60 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PT PULLING LAUNDRY OUT OF THE DRYER AND GOT LIGHTHEADED AND PASSED OUT SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2007Age: 73 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT SUSTAINED A PUNCTURE WOUND OF A FINGER FROM A BAT WHILE WORKING ON D RYER VENT AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers, Ductwork for heating or cooling systems
PATIENT CUT 3RD TOE ON METAL DRYER HOSE OR DRYER VENT; TOE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
FOREHEAD CT-FELL-HIT HEAD ON DRYER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
SMOKE EXPOSURE-LEAVING LAUNDROMAT THAT HAD A DRYER FIRE-NO COHB-FD PRES NT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
STRAIN LOW BACK - 62 YO MALE CO LUMBAR BACK PAIN - ONSET AT HOME WHEN R EMOVING CLOTHES FROM CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
SMOKE EXPOSURE-LEAVING LAUNDROMAT THAT HAD A DRYER FIRE-NO COHB-FD PRES NT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2007Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Motor vehicles or parts
LUMBAR STRAIN: LIFTING THE DRYER OUT OF TRUCK, HURT LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LACERATION R MIDDLE FINGER; AT HOME WORKING ON CLOTHES DRYER, WHEN SPUN THE DRYER DRUM AROUND WHICH CUT FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS MOVING A DRYER. DX: LOW BACK PX, SCIATICA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FELL OFF OF DRYER. DX: SCALP LAC 1 CM/CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO FOOT WHEN STRUCK ON A CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
PT MOWING A DRYER AND WASHER AT HOME AND R SHOULDER POPPED OUT. DX. DI SLOCATION R SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
CONTUSION TO FINGER WHEN A DRYER FELL ON IT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/03/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR. DX PERIORBITAL LACERATION#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/01/2007Age: 70 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Clothes dryers
DROPPED A DRYER ONTO FINGER >>HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers
DX SUPERFICIAL AVUSLION INDEX FINGER: CUT F AFTER GETTING IT CAUGHT IN DRYER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2007Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
PT PLUGGING IN CLOTHES DRYER,PT SHOCKED ON L THUMB/1ST FINGER DX ELECTRIC SHOCK TO LEFT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT C/O NECK, SHOULDER PAIN AFTER MOVING CLOTHES DRYER. DX-MUSCLE SPASMS SHOULDER AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS STANDING ON A CLOTHES DRYER ETTIONG AN ITEM AND FELL OFF FRACTU RED RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT HAND ON DRYER PART WHEN DAD TAKING DRYER APART
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
MOVING A DRYER AND IT FELL ON FOOT RIGHT ANKLE SPRAIN DP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
SLAMMED FINGER ON DRYER. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/18/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HIT RIGHT HAND AGAINST A CLOTHES DRYER FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
LUMBAR AND CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS MOVING A DRYER UP THE STAIRS AND INJU RED BACK AND NECK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers, Nails, screws, carpet tacks or thumbtacks
CUT HAND ON A WASHER FIXING A DRYER > LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/08/2007Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
3 YO FEMALE BUMPED FACE ON DOOR OF DRYER LACERATION EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
PT MOVED WASHER & DRYER UP TO NEW APT ON 2ND FLOOR,FELT SOMETHING PULL, C/O MID LOW BACK PAIN,DX LOW BACK PAIN,LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/01/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
HIT HEAD ON DRYER/HEAD LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/30/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
17 YO GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN DRYER DOOR CONTUSION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PAIN TO R ELBOW AFTER PUTTING ARM IN DRYER WHILE STILL RUNNING DX; ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2007Age: 13 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
PT FELL OFF CLOTHES DRYER TO FLOOR - CONTUSED TOP OF HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PT PULLING LAUNDRY FROM DRYER AT HOME YESTERDAY INJURED ARM DX// SPRAIN LEFT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
FELL,HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR FOREHEAD LACERATION CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
L ELBOW PAIN, JUMPED OFF DRYER DX; ELBOW FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT LACERATED THUMB ON THE CLOTHES DRYER VENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Cardboard products
PT WAS BENDING DOWN TO PUT CLOTHES IN DRYER AND HIT EYE ON CORNER OF CA RDBOARD BOX. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2007Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CARRYING A CLOTHES DRYER OUT OF THE HOUSE AND CUT PINKY. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT PUNCHED DRYER IN ANGER - CONTUSED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/25/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT MOVED A DRYER LAST WEEK. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/21/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PATIENT BENT OVER TO GET CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND HURT LOWER BACK. DX; LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 66 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
BURNED FINGER WHILE PLUGGING IN ELECTRIC DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT FINGERS PICKING UP CLOTHES DRYER MULTIPLE FINGER LACERATIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS TRYING TO FIX DRYER VENT AT HOME AND CUT TOE DX: LACERATION TO RIGHT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/10/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PT PULLING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER WHEN CHILD STARTED DRYER PULLED PT'S ARM - STRAINED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2007Age: 50 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STRUCK ON FACE BY HOOD OF DRYER - LAC TO FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT DX COTUSION/LACERATION OF FACE - S/P DIRECT BLOW AT HOME,PT HIT HER HEAD AGAINST DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers, Gas ranges or ovens
WHILE CHANGING GAS LINE FROM DRYER TO STOVE, FLAME SHOT OUT, BURNED AR M, NO STATED IF F.D. ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
LEFT HAND ELECTRICAL BURN. PT BURNED HAND WHEN GETTING SHOCKED BY A DRY ER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers, Lubricants
USING WD40 ON ELECTRIC DRYER WHEN IT EXPLODED IN FACE BURNING FACE ANDA RM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
RT KNEE ABRASION.PT HIT KNEE ON A DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WITH FRACTURED HAND, PUNCHED DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2007Age: 6 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
FELL FROM TOP OF DRYER, WAS IN CARSEAT BUT NOT STRAPPED IN, TO CONCRETE FLOOR BELOW, HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
C/O PT STATES WAS PLUGGING UP CLOTHES DRYER DX RT FINGER ELECTRIC BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT ANGRY AND PUNCHED A CLOTHES DRYER AND FRACTURED RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
HELPING TO LIFT A CLOTHES DRYER - FRIEND LET GO LUMBO-SACRAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/08/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN UNPLUGGING HIS NEW CLOTHES DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/01/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO FINGER FROM HAIR DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Clothes dryers
SLAMMED FINGER IN DRYER DOOR AT LAUNDRAMAT. DX SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
HIT DRYER WITH WRIST L WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HIT KNEE ON DRYER DOOR. DX: R KNEE SPRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PATIENT HIT RT ELBOW ON INSIDE OF CLOTHES DRYER WHILE TAKING OUT CLOTHES. DX - ELBOW CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/22/2007Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
ABRASION TO LEFT GREAT TOE STATUS POST STRIKING IT ON DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/20/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT CAUGHT HER LEFT MIDDLE FINGER ON A DRYER SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2007Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT FELL HITTING HEAD ON CORNER OF CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
FELL AGAINST DRYER/SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FELL AND HIT HEAD ON CORNER OF DRYER. DX: 5 CM SCALP LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FRACTURED NOSE WHEN HIT FACE ON DRYER DOOR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/16/2007Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT CUT HAND ON METAL PART FROM OLD CLOTHES DRYER; HAND LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT PULLED DRYER OUT OF APT YESTERDAY. DX: THORACIC STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT GETTING LAUNDRY OUT OF THE DRYER AND STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
L ELBOW PAIN AFTER PUTTING IT IN DRYER DX; ELBOW SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2007Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
HURT WRIST MOVING DRYER DX WRIST STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2007Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
CONTUSION RT ANKLE: DROPPED CLOTHES DRYER ON RT ANKLE, DRYER SLIPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers, Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTRICAL BURN. PT WAS INJURED WHEN REMOVING A RECEPTACLE FROM A DRYER EVEN THOUGH THE POWER WAS TURNED OFF.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
C/O LOW BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING DRYER, DX; BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2007Age: 61 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
WORKING ON DRYER SHEET METAL CUT HAND AT HOME LACERATION LEFT 5TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
PT AT HOME DRYER CAUGHT FIRE SMOKE INHALATION TRYING TO GET FAMILY OUT OF HOME FD WAS PRESENT DX/ MILD ACUTE SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2007Age: 51 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
LIFTING HEAVY DRYER ONTO BACK OF TRUCK BICEP TENDON INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2007Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
PT DX HEADACHE - PT HIT HER HEAD IN A DRYER DOOR X 3 WEEKS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2007Age: 16 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear
PT BURNED RT INDEX FINGER WHILE GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AT LAUNDRY MAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/13/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O RT RING FINGER. PT CRUSHED FINGER IN DRYER DOOR. DX CRUSH INJURY 4TH DIGIT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2007Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT CUT THE TOP OF RIGHT HAND ON THE DRYER THREE WEEKS AGO AND IT GOT I NFECTED CAME TO THE ED FOR CELLULITIS TREATMENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/08/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT CUT FINGER OF CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME. DX; 1.3 CM LACERATION TO 3RD FINGER, RIGHT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
34 YOM BENT OVER TO OPEN CLOTHES DRYER DOOR SUSTAINING A LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/02/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
L HAND PAIN, GOT STUCK IN DRYER DX: HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LIFTED A DRYER 1 WK AGO. DX: INGUINAL HERNIA, ROSACEA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
MOVING CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME CHECKED UNDER DRYER LAC TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/28/2007Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PULLED A DRYER ONTO FOOT RT FOOT INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
SPRAIN L THUMB, PT MOVING A HEAVY DRYER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS PULLING ITEMS OUT OF THE DRYER WHILE IT WAS STILL TURNING AND CA UGHT LEFT HAND FRACTURED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2007Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO HEAD WHEN STRUCK ON A DRYER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
ACUTE BACK PAIN AFTER LIFTING A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/17/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT INJURED HAND TAKING THINGS OUT OF CLOTHES DRYER SOMETHING PUNCTURED HAND DX// LEFT HAND PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 26 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
LEFT SHOULDER PAIN LIFTING DRYER LEFT SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/16/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
29 YOM STRAINED LOWER TRUNK LIFTING DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/13/2007Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
PATIENT FELL OFF TOP OF DRYER OR WASHER, HIT HEAD ON CEMENT FLOOR, LOC, SOMEWHAT UNRESPONSIVE, MOM SHOOK PT THEN STARTED TO CRY; HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
15MOF TRIPPED HIT CORNER OF DRYER FORHEAD CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
32 YOF FOOT PINNED BETWEEN DRYER CONT RT ANKLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LIFTED A DRYER AND THREW BACK OUT STRAINED BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LACERATED THIGH ON DRYER DOOR AT HOME. D: LACERATION, ANXIETY, HEADA CHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/03/2007Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT STRUCK HEAD ON CLOTHES DRYER AT LAUNDRY MAT. DX-CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2007Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Clothes dryers
AT GROUP HOME PT SWALLOWED GLASS THAT FOUND IN DRYER DX INGESTION ERROR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O BACK PAIN. PT HURT BACK LIFTING DRYER. DX ACUTE MYOFASCIAL STRAI N LUMBAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LAC RT 2ND FINGER WHILE FIXING DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/27/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
CONTUSION LEFT FOOT-SUS INJ TO FOOT WHEN DRYER DOOR FELL OFF AND LANDED ON FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2007Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PATIENT FELL, C/O SHOULDER PAIN, FELL OVER CLOTHES DRYER WHEN TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER. DX-SHOULDER PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 74 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
74 YOM FELL, STRUCK CHIN ON DRYER - LAC TO CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
48YMC CUT HAND ON SHARP EDGE OF DRYER/LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2007Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
BURNED HAND ON CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2007Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT INJURED HAND WHILE LIFTING A CLOTHES DRYER AT A FRIENDS HOUSE DX// LEFT HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2007Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Clothes dryers, Light bulbs
PT FELL OFF A DRYER WHILE TRYING TO CHANGE A LIGHTBULB DISLOCATED SHOUL DER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
39 YO M LACERATIONTO THUMB CUT ON BACK OF DRYER*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2007Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HAS A NEW CLOTHES DRYER BURNED HANDS WHEN REMOVING LINT FROM LINT TR AY DX// BILAT HAND BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2007Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
DX RIGHT 4TH TOE FRACTURE: STUBBED TOE ON DRYER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/07/2007Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT FRACTURED A FINGER BY STRIKING THE DOOR OF A CLOSES DRYER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Doors
WRIST LODGED BETWEEN DRYER AND DOOR RIGHT WRIST CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2007Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
CERVICAL STRAIN-HIT WITH A OPENING CLOTHES DRYER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2007Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
PULLING ON DRYER, UPPER BACK PAIN DX: THORACIC COMPRESSION FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/26/2007Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PT.INJ.LOWER BACK AT HOME WHEN MOVING CLOTHES DRYER & FELT BACK POP. DX ; ACUTE BACK PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT C/O FALL. P TFELL OFF OF DRYER. DX COMPLEX LAC LIP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2007Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
SHOCKED BY DRYER/ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/20/2007Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LACERATED R MIDDLE FINGER WHILE MOVING DRYER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2007Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers, Blankets
OPENED DRYER, HAND STUCK IN BLANKET AND CONTINUED TO SPIN TWISTING HAND AND ARM, FX RADIUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/15/2007Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT GOT FINGER CAUGHT IN DRYER AT LAUNDRY LAC RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/13/2007Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
45 YO M LACERATION TO WRIST CUT WHILE TRYING TO FIX A DRYER AT HOME*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2007Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
41 YOF CLOSED DOOR OF CLOTHES DRYER ON RIGHT THUMB SUSTAINING A CONTUSI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/08/2007Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
RACTURES HIP FALLING TO FLOOR WHILE TAKING CLOTHES OUR OF CLOTHERS DRY ER.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/07/2007Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
42 YOF STRAINED LOWER BACK TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2007Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT INJURED BACK WHEN SHE WAS PUSHED UP AGAINST A CLOTHES DRYER DX: BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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