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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 434
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/15/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
PATIENT WAS UNLOADING CLOTHES FROM THE DRYER, SLIPPED AND CUT HIS LEFT 3RD FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2002Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC R LONG FINGER - SHUT FINGER IN DRYER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
34 YOM MOVING DRYER CUT THUMBDX LACERATION L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/15/2002Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
41 YOF ACCIDENTALLY SLAMPED DOOR OF LAUNDROMAT DRYER ON RT. MIDDLE FING ER. CONTUSION, RT. MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/08/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers
40 Y/O F INJURED R THUMB NAIL WHEN GOT CAUGHT ON CLOTHES DRYER AT HOME. DX; PARTIAL AVULSION R THUMB NAIL .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/03/2002Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LACERATION FINGER - VICTIM CUT FINGER ON METAL PIECE ON DRYER DOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2002Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT LAC R 5TH FINGER WHILE REPAIRING DRYER AT HOME DX R 5TH FINGER EXTENSOR TENDON LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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