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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 179
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/15/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT BANGED HEAD IN LT TEMPORAL POSTERIOR SCALP AGAINST DRYER DOOR, AT LAUNDRYMAT, WAS DAZED, SOME N/V & DIZZINESS. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/09/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| SCALP CONT. HITTING TOP OF HER HEAD ON THE DRYER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/29/2009 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves |
| CHI-NO LOC-UNLOADING A DRYER-HIT HEAD ON CABINET-1 DAY PTA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/23/2009 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| C/O "SOFT SPOT" S/P HITTING HEAD ON DRYER. HEAD INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/18/2009 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| 25 YOF HIT HEAD ON DRYER DOOR CLOSED HEAD INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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