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Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2008 - Shoulder

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 217
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Date: 12/15/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
LEFT SHOULDER STR. PT STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN MOVING A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2008Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PT THREW LAUNDRY OVER DRYER AND FELT PULL IN LT SHOULDER DX:LT SHOULER INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers
PT WAS MOVING A DRYER, FELL OFF DOLLY & HIT IN LEFT SIDE DX; LEFT SHOUL DER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/09/2008Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
19 YOM SUSTAINED STRAINED SHOULDER MOVING CLOTHES DRYER 3 DAYS AGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT INJURED SHOULDER WHILE REACHING INTO THE DRYER. DX: LEFT SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
REMOVING CLOTHES FROM DRYER AND STRAINED SHOULDER SHOULDER STRAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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