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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Year 2004 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 328
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Date: 08/20/2004Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT. CUT HER HAND ON A PIECE OF METAL ON THE EDGE OF A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/02/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT CUT TOP OF RT HAND ON METAL DRYER RT HAND LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/10/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC TO HAND WHEN MOVING A DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WORKING ON DRYER WHEN FRIEND LET GO AND DROPPED IT ON HAND RT HAND C ONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/07/2004Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
RT HAND LACERATION.PT WAS MOVING A DRYER AND LACERATED HAND UNDER DRYER .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2004Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LAC (3.5CM) RT HAND ON SHEET METAL FROM DRYER @ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/10/2004Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
HELPING TO MOVE A DRYER OUT OF A PICKUP, DRYER FELL OVER, RIGHT HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN DRYER AND TAILGATE DX: STRAINED HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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