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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 164
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/13/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| WALKING BACKWARDS AND CARRYING DRYER AND FELL. DX R SHIN ABRASION# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| PT GETTING LAUNDRY OUT OF THE DRYER AND FELL SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT LAC LOWER LEG ON DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/04/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| LEFT TIBIA LACERATION.PT HIT LOWER LEG ON DRYER DOOR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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