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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 162
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/24/2003 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT STUCK ARM IN DRYER AND TWISTED IT DX: RT SHOULDER SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2003 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT. WAS MOVING A CLOTHES DRYER, HIS SHOULDER BECAME DISLOCATED. (THIS HAPPENS FREQUENTLY) |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2003 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT FELL W/DRYER LANDING ON HIM. DX: R SHOULDER/HIP/LOW BACK/NECK PX. PT LWBS. |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
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