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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 651
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 03/03/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: 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: 10/15/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Other ranges |
| CUT THE BACK OF HIS LEFT THIGH WHEN CLIMBING ON A DRYER AND CUT HIS LEG ON A STOVE AT HIS HOME. DX LACERATION LEFT THIGH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/31/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| # 9 YOM STUCK LEG IN DRYER FRIEND TURNED IT ON DX FRACTURE L FEMUR |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 11/28/2001 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 10/24/2001 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/1999 | Age: 68 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 08/11/1999 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/1999 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/1997 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/1997 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/15/1997 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
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