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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 16-25 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 56
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Date: 04/05/2004Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS POKED IN THE HAND W A SYRINGE AS HE WAS TAKING SOMEONE ELSES CLOTHES OUT OFTHE DRYER. D: ACCIDENTAL NEEDLE STICK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/27/2004Age: 20 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
STRAINED HAND WHEN STRUCK ON A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/06/2004Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO R HAND WHILE FIXING THE DRYER DX: 3" HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/29/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
CUT HAND ON A DRYER DX. HAND LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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