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Accidents - Clothes dryers - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 6,225
See also: Other years, Other products.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:205
6-15 years old:299
16-25 years old:1,054
26-50 years old:3,496
50+ years old:1,168

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Lower Trunk:1,076Head:820
Finger:774Hand:658
All Of Body:544Upper Trunk:472
Wrist:349Foot:263
Lower Arm:220Face:217
Toe:180Elbow:153
Mouth:142Shoulder:141
Ankle:75Knee:70
Neck:32Lower Leg:31

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers, Carbon monoxide detectors
31YOM CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTOR WENT OFF WHILE USING CLOTHES DRYER. DX. GAS INHALATION.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/29/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
31YO MALE HURT BACK UNLOADING DRYER AT HOME BACK STRAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
7 YR M FELL OFF CLOTHES DRYER;DX CHI
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
19 YOF INJURED ELBOW FROM "TWISTED IN DRYER". DX-ACUTE RIGHT ELBOW STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/14/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
2YOM PT AT LAUNDROMAT AND GOT HIS L MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN DOOR TO DRY ER. HAS LAC TO FINGER. DX L FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/13/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
LUMBAR STRAIN.30YOFBENT OVER TO GET CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND FELT A POP IN BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
22 Y/O FEMALE WAS MOVING A DRYER THAT FELL OFF HER BOYFRIENDS TRUCK AND CUT FOREARM ON RUSTY EDGE DX: LACERATION RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
33YO WHITE FEMALE HEAD BUTTED HEADS WITH HUSBAND & THEN HIT HEAD ON DRYER, DX HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
HIP STR. 76 YOF STRAINED HIP WHENPULLING SOMETHING OUT OF DRYER AND HIP POPPED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2010Age: 34 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
34YOF-SMOKE INHALATION-INVOLVED IN HOUSE FIRE WHEN DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE @ HOME-COHB 2.8-FD NS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
36YOM SLIPPED AND HIT FACE ON A CLOTHES DRYER, LACERATION ABOVE RIGHT EYEBROW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/23/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothes dryers
34 YOF-STRUCK IN MOUTH W/DRYER VENT DRAWER WHILE TRYING TO LEAN IT DX PW UPPER LIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/22/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
49 YOF WAS GETTING SOME CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER AND BANGED HER WRIST/ PAIN TO WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/19/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
28 YOF, DROPPED DRYER DUCT ON TOE, TOE LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
CHI,SCALP LAC.25YOM WAS MOVING A DRYER AND FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
35 YOM-C/O CHRONIC BACK PROBLEM-FELL ON A DRYER SHEET TODAY @ HOME-C/O INCREASING LOW BP DX BP,CT POSTERIOR THORAX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
12YOM-FOOT CT-FOOT HIT CLOTHES DRYER WHILE RUNNING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
30 M, PT'S 3YEAR OLD CHILD SLAMMED DRYER DOOR ON HIS HAND. DX. HAND CON TUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
27 YOF LAC TO FINGER FROM A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
74YOF INJURED SHOULDER WHILE MOVING DRYER AT HOME SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/06/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
55YOM WITIH CONTUSION TO WRIST FROM MOVING A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/04/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
80YOF, LOST BALANCE TAKING LAUNDRY OUT OF THE DRYER&FELL BACKWARDS HITT ING HEAD>>CHI/LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/03/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
28YOF FELL OFF THE CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/26/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers, Metal containers
15YOM PUNCHED A DRYER OR A CAN OR A JAR WHEN HE WAS MAD; HAND FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
21YOM MOVING A HEAVY DRYER AND STRAINED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
45 YO M HURT BACK MOVING A WASHER AND DRYER YESTERDAY. DX LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
54 YOM CUT L 4TH FINGER ON DRYER DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
30 YOF C/O LOW BACK PAIN REACHED OVER INTO DRYER TO RETRIEVE CLOTHES @ HOME, HAD ONSET LOW BACK PAIN DX-LOW BACK PAIN WITH RACICULOPATHY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
5 YOF LAC TO FINGER WHEN STRUCK ON CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/12/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
2 YOF WAS ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED INTO CLOTHES DRYER @ HOME. DX-BURN BUTTOCK AND LOW BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
54YO MALE CUT FINGER ON DRYER AT HOME LACERATION FINGER #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear
40 YO F PUTTING CLOTHES IN DRYER, SUDDEN PAIN IN CHEST. DX CHEST WALL P AIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/09/2010Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
32 YOM HIT IN FOREHEAD W/CLOTHES DRYER DOOR. DX**: FOREHEAD ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
37 YOM, CUT FINGER ON DRYER, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/07/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
38YOM LAC ARM ON METAL PART OF DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
45YOM ,LACERATION TO FINGER WHILE MOVING A CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/05/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
44YO F PT C/O PAIN TO R ARM. REPORTS SHE GOT DIZZY AND FELL OFF OF A LAUNDRY DRYER BACKWARDS FRIDAY AT HOME. DX. CONT R ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
90YOF LOST HER BALANCE FELL BACKWARDS STRUCK HEAD ON CLOTHES DRYER;CLOSED HEAD INJURY AND RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Towels or cloths
94 YOF, LOW BACK STRAIN, PT. STATES PUTTING WET TOWELS INTO DRYER, TWIS TED WRONG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
53 YO F HIT ARM ON DRYER. DX FOREARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/25/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
41YOF, C/O SUDDEN ONSET OF BACK PAIN WHEN KNEE GAVE OUT&FELL LIFTING A DRYER VS WASHING MACHINE>>BACK PAIN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 09/23/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
42 YOF PT C/O ELECTROCUTION EARLIER TODAY WHILE CHANGING THE BULB ON HE R CLOTHES DRYER. MYALGIAS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 71 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
71 YOM WAS REPAIRING HIS CLOTHES DRYER AND CUT HIS HAND ON A PIECE OF I T/ LAC TO HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/20/2010Age: 53 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
53 YO M MOVING DRYER AT HOME, HURT BACK. DX LS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
4 YOF BURNED HAND WHEN TOUCHED DRYER VENT GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
53YOM COLLAPSED AND HIT HEAD ON DRYER CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 09/06/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear
CHEST WALL CONTUSION.90YOM WAS GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF A DRYER AND FELL INTO DRYER DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers, Cords, electrical
24YOF, 37WKS PREG, GOT SHOCKED WITH BURN TO THE HAND AFTER PLUGGINGIN A N ELECTRICAL CORD VS DRYER>>ELECTRIC BURN/SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2010Age: 66 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Poisoning
Product: Clothes dryers
66 YOF WAS SOB AFTER BREATHING FUMES WHILE SITTING NEXT TO CLOTHES DRYE R - SHORT OF BREATH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
23 YOF CONTUSION TO TOE WHEN STRUCK ON A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/04/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
39YOM WITH LAC TO LOWER LEG FROM DRYER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/03/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LEFT MIDDLE FINGER LAC.49YOM HAD DRYER DOOR SHUT ON FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/02/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
62YOWF PT STATES SHE STUCK HER ARM UP IN A DRYER DUCT YEST AND CUT ARM ON SOME TIN INSIDE DUCT. DX. CELLULITIS, BURSITIS L ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/30/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
25 YOM MOVED A DRYER AT HOME. FELT LOW BACK PAIN. STRAIN, L OWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
46 YOM MOVED A DRYER. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2010Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
29 YOM, CAUGHT HAND ON DRYER, HAND LACERAITON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
LUMBAR STRAIN.41YOM MOVED A WASH MACHINE AND DRYER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers, Hair dryers
35YOM WITIH ELECTRIC SHOCK FROM PLUGGING IN "DRYER" - DON'T KNOW WHETHE R CLOTHES DRYER OR HAIR DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
11 YO F CUT HAND ON DRYER VENT. DX HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/28/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
LUMBAR STRAIN.47YOM LIFTED A DRYER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
57YOM WAS MOVING DRYER & FEELS LIKE HE PULLED SOMETHING IN BACK. DX - MUSCLE STRAIN, BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
HIT IN HEAD WITH DOOR OF DRYER MINOR HEAD INJURY 24 YO F #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
59YOF, DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE&ENTIRE HOUSE BURNED, INHALAED SMOKE TRYING TO GET BACK IN TO SAVE HER CATS>>SMOKE INHALATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2010Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
54YOF FELL WHILE CARRYING A DRYER, INJURED CHEST DX;* RIB FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/16/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
46 YOM SMASHED FINGER MOVING DRYER. DX: L RING FINGER FX.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
45 M, PT HELPED SON LIFT A CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME AND HAS HAD PAIN IN FO OT EVER SINCE. DX. FOOT PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
25YOF DRYER FELL ON HAND/ FX LT 3RD MC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear
23 YO PREGNANT F WAS DRYING HER HUSBAND'S UNIFORMS WHEN DRYER BEGAN SMO KING & FILLED HOUSE WITH SMOKE. SOB. ?FDA. DX:SMOKE INHALATION.
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 08/05/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: Place of recreation or sportsFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Clothes dryers
12 YOF CAUGHT HAND IN BATHING SUIT DRYER AT ***. DX: R HAND CRUSH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
A 42 YOF HIT WRIST ON DRYER DOOR, WRIST INJURY AND PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
RT FOREARM SPRAIN.19YOF WAS MOVING A DRYER AND INJURED FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/26/2010Age: 33 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, Laundry baskets
ANKLE CT-33YOF HIT ANKLE ON DRYER DOOR, ANKLE WAS SMASHED BETWEEN DRYER DOOR AND LAUNDRY BASKET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
DX R ARM PN: 39YOM P/W R PROXIMAL TO MEDIAL WRIST PN W STARTED SUDDENLY W HE HIT HIS ARM ON DRYER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/22/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
33 YOM, HAND CAUGHT IN DRYER DRUM, FRACTURE HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/19/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
DX SPRAIN BACK/MUSCLE SPASMS: 27YOWF LS UPPER BP X 2D AFTER LIFT' NEW STACK WASHER/DRYER COMBO. STATES FELT PN & "BURN'/RIP" SENSATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/17/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
DX FX, NASAL BONE: 38YOM MOVING DRYER DWN STAIRS STRUCK NOSE & FOREHEAD INTO IT. HEARD "CRUNCHING NOISE" ONSET BLDG, C/O NASAL PN & & SWELL'
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
DX SUPERFICIAL LAC L HAND: 33YOM CUT' L HAND, @ BASE OF THUMB LIFTING DRYER YTDY. BLDG INTERMITTENTLY, WD ~ 1CM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
24YOF FELL STRUCK HEAD ON THE CORNER OF A CLOTHES DRYER SUSRTAINED A C ONTUSION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
DX LWBS: 33YOM MOVING DRYER & SLIPPED, CUT L HAND BOTTOM OF THUMB ON SERRATED SIDE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 07/14/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers, Other specified plastic products
50 YOF DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO 2 OR MORE DIGITS OF HAND - WHILE TAKING LAUNDRY OUT OF DRYER A PIECE OF BURNING PLASTIC STUCK TO HER FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
18MOF HAD FINGER CLOSED IN DRYER; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/12/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
3 YOF, WAS JUMPING AND STRUCK CHIN ON DRYER, AND BIT TONGUE DX: LACERATION TO TONGUE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: 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
40 Y FEMALE HIT FACE ON CLOTHES DRYER DX:CONTUSION TO SUPRA-ORBITAL AREA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
47 YOF HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR ON SATURDAY AND THEN SUNDAY WHILE OUT IN GARDEN HAD A SYNCOPAL EPISODE, DX: CHI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
20YOM WORKING ON A CLOTHES DRYER, SHOCKED BY 220 VOLT, PT. FELL AND CUT HIS HAND ON THE DRYER. DX. 9 CM LAC. HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothes dryers
6YOF FELL OFF A CLOTHES DRYER - CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
22 YOF WAS CLEANING DRYER AND GOT SHOCKED; NUMBNESS AND TINGLING UPPER EXTREMITY..............DX: ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
48YOF WHILE BENDING OVER REMOVING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN;BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
31YOM WAS MOVING A DRYER AND INJ RT HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
42YOM LIFTED A DRYER AND INJURED BACK DX;# LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2010Age: 44 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
LUMBAR STRAIN-44YOM BENT OVER TO PUT LAUNDRY IN THE DRYER AND HAD PAIN IN BACK AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
50 YOF TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF THE DRYER, DEVELOPED LOW BACK PAIN DX. LOW BACK PAIN - LEFT WITHOUT BEING SEEN.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
18YOM CUT FINGER ON BOTTOM OF DRYER WHILE MOVING DRYER; FINGER LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Nerve Damage
Product: Clothes dryers
INTRACT.BACK PAIN W/MUSCLE CRAMPING&SCIATIC RLE:47YOM PAIN LOWER BACK T HAT RADIATES DOWN R LEG, LIFTED *** DRYER LAST WK, LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/07/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
30 YOM, HIT HAND ON DRYER, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/05/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Clothes dryers
27 YR OLD MALE FIXING A DRYER AND REACHED UP AND DISLOCATED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers
8 YOF BURN TO R BUTTOCK AND R CALF, LEANED AGAINST DRYER DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/31/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
21YOF W HX RECENT BROKEN L WRIST WHO WAS HELPING MOVE A DRYER AT HOME A ND SAME WRIST POPPED DX L WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
47 YOF INJURED LOW BACK FROM MOVING DRYER. DX-ACUTE LUMBAR STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
30YOM WAS WORKING ON DRYER AND RECEIVED A SHOCK, STS PULLED HAND OUT AND CUT WRIST DX: RT WRIST LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
16MOM INHALED SMOKE DURING DRYER FIRE DX;# SMOKE EXPOSURE ( NO FIRE DEPT. NOTED)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/23/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
47YOF HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR LACERATION SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/19/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
30 YOM-PT WAS MOVING A DRYER DOWNSTAIRS ALONE YESTERDAY-NOW LOWER BP DX EXACERBATION LOW BP *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
A 43 YOM TO ER WITH SMOKE INHALATION FROM ELECTRICAL FIRE IN DRYER, UNK IF F.D ATTENDED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
BACK STRAIN-38YOM-PAIN AFTER MOVING A DRYER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
46YOM MOVING A DRYER & PUNCTURED (L) MIDDLE FINGER DX;* (L) MIDDLE FINGER CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/06/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
38 YOM, CUT HAND ON CLOTHES DRYER, FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
NONHEALING HEAD LESION, LEFT BEFORE EVAL. COMPLETED: 68YOM FELL ONE MONTH AGO, HIT TOP OF HEAD ON DRYER, ABRASION NOT HEALED, LEFT
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 05/01/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
19 YOF HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR AT COLLEGE. DX: HEAD CONT, CERVICAL STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PULLED SHOULDER LIFTING DRYER SHOULDER MUSCLE TEAR 38YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
12 YR F CUT FINGER ON DRYER DOOR;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/25/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
68YOF FELL AGAINST DRYER DX: RT RIB INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
LUMBAR STRAIN.37YOF LIFTED A DRYER AND INJURED BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
2.5 CM LAC. W/ SMALL INCOMPLETE LAC. PIP JOINT REGION:46YOM PUTTING DRYER BACK TOGETHER, SLIPPED OFF DRUM, CUTTING L RING FING. ON METAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
39 YOF INJURED KNEE WHILE MOVING A CLOTHES DRYER DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/06/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
DX SUPERFICIAL LACS R HAND: 46YOM PT WORK' ON DRYER LAST NOC W AVULSION LACS TO R 2ND & 3RD FINGER DIP JOINT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/03/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: AnkleDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
15YOF RUNNING IN BASEMENT, HIT ANKLE AGAINST DRYER; ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
53YOF STANDING ON CLOTHES DRYER GETTING SOMETHING OFF OF SHELF SLIPPED AND FELL HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON FLOOR DX- MINOR HEAD INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
41 YOF WAS LIFTING A DRYER AT HOME; DROPPED DRYER ON FOOT. CONTUSION, R IGHT FOOT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
21 YOM, MOVING CLOTHES DRYER STRAIN BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2010Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
28YO WHITE FEMALE BENDING DOWN INTO A DRYER TO GET LAUNDRY HAD LOW BACK PAIN, DX LUMBOSACRAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/25/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
50YOF SLIPPED, HITTING CHIN ON CLOTHES DRYER, CUTTING IT DX;# FX CHIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers, Television tables or stands
59 YOF CLOSED HEAD INJURY, LEFT DRYER DOOR OPEN AND DUCK TO MISS HITTIN G IT, TRIPPED AND FELL HITTING HEAD ON TV STAND, -LOC, +LAC 1.5CM 5 SUT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/11/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
18YOM ACCIDENTALLY KICKED THE DRYER HAS PAIN TO R TOES DX- TOE FX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothes dryers
39YOF CONCUSSION BENT OVER HIT HEAD ON OPEN DRYER DOOR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/01/2010Age: 37 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
37 YO M DRYER CAUGHT ON FIRE, INHALED SMOKE. DX SMOKE INHALATION UNKNOWN FIRE DEPT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/25/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
43 YOM AWOKE TO CLOTHES DRYER ON FIRE & REACHED IN TO PULL CLOTHES OUT. FD NS. DX: BURNS BILAT HANDS, R FOREARM, SHOULDER, BACK.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/23/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
DX FLEXOR TENDON STRAIN: 43YOF MOV' DRYER YTDY & THIS MORN' DEVELOPED NUMBNESS TO L 4TH DIGIT R HAND; DEVELOPED BLUE FINGER OVER LAST HRS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/22/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
44 YOM FELL AND HIT HEAD ON DRYER 2 WEEKS AGO CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/18/2010Age: 80 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
80YOF,CHI S/P OPENING JAMMED DRYER DOOR ,DOOR SUDDENLY SHE FELL BACKWARDS ,HITTING HEAD,HEAD INJURY,2CM LAC,DRESSING APPLIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
33 Y/O/F CLOSED HAND IN DRYER DOOR AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO DX/ RIGHT HAND CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Concussion
Product: Clothes dryers
19 Y/O/F HIT HEAD ON CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME ALMOST PASSED OUT DX/ CONCUSSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/16/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Clothes dryers
LEFT SHOULDER DIS. 41 YOM INJURED SHOULDER WHEN MOVING A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
EYEBROW LAC-2YOF-FACE HIT A DRYER DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/14/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
RT INDEX FINGER LAC.43YOF LACERATED FINGER ON A DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2010Age: 57 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT ON CLOTHES DRYER 57 YO MR INDEX FINGER LACERATION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
34 YOF LACERATED HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Clothes dryers
7YOM- PT WAS @ HOME FELL HITTING DRYER DOOR NOW C/O OF HEADACHE & VOMITING.DX CHI.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 37 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
37YOM MOVING A WASHER AND DRYER AND SOME HEAVY BOXES AT HOME AND STRAIN ED LOWER BACK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2010Age: 84 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
FELL AND HIT WRIST ON DRYER FRACTURE WRIST 84YOF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
55 YOF DROPPED A DRYER ON FOOT. DX: R FOOT CONT, L HAND CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
RT SHOULDER STRAIN.40YOM LIFTED A DRYER AND INJURED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines
40YOM WAS MOVING A DRYER AND GOT WRIST CAUGHT BETWEEN A WASHING MACHINE AND DRYER, RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers
13 YOM PT KICKED DRYER THIS AM WITH INJURY TO R BIG TOE, BROKEN NAIL JU ST 1 1/2 HRS PTA. PARTIALLY AVULSED TOE NAIL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2010Age: 18 monthsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Amputation
Product: Clothes dryers
18MOM STUCK HAND IN BACK OF CLOTHES DRYER WHILE IT WAS RUNNING AND AMPU TATED TIP OF L 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
27 Y MALE, FELL WHEN MOVING CLOTHES DRYER UP STAIRS AT HOME, C/O LOW BACK PAIB DX; LOW BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
76YOF, C/O RT RING FINGER PAIN&SWELLING AFTER JAMMING IT AGAINST THE DR YER ON SAT>>CONTS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/04/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
3 YR F SHOCKED BODY WHEN TOUCHED CLOTHES DRYER;DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2010Age: 44 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
44YO FEMALE WITH CONTUSION TO FACE FROM DRYER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
19YOF JUMPD OFF A DRYER AT HOME AND STRAINED RIGHT FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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