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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Year 2002 - Lower Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 217
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Date: 10/24/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
38 Y/O F C/O RIGHT FOREARM INJURY REACHING WHILE DRYER RUNNING. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/23/2002Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT. SHUT A CLOTHES DRYER DOOR ON HER FOREARM LACERATION FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2002Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
34 YOM WAS MOVING AN OLD DRYER AT HOME AND CUT LEFT FOREARM. LACERATION , LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2002Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO ARM WHEN MOVING A CLOTHES DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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