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Accidents - Clothes dryers - Years 1997-2010 - Unkown

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 267
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 1998:84
Year 2000:5
Year 2001:76
Year 2004:17
Year 2005:83

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/24/2005Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
FELL TAKING CLOTHES OUT OF DRYER SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 07/15/2004Age: 24 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers, Electrical outlets or receptacles
24 YO MALE INSTALLED NEW DRYER AND IT SPARKED WHEN HE PLUGGED IT IN TO RECEPTACLE - HIGH VOLTAGE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/26/2001Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2000Age: 2 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/1998Age: 88 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: UnkownDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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