Accidents - Clothes dryers - 16-25 years old - Year 2005 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 11/08/2005	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Crushing
Product: Clothes dryers
24 Y/O M INJURED L FOREARM WHEN DRYER FELL ON HIM AT HOME. DX; L FOREARM CRUSH INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/22/2005	Age: 23 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STRAINED HIS ARM WHEN LIFTING A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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