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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 170
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Date: 05/23/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
PATIENT WAS AT CLOTHES DRYER DURING A LIGHTNING STORM. DX-LIGHTNING INJURY. PATIENT LEFT AGAINST MEDICAL ADVICE.
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-GAS EXPOSURE FROM DRYER VENT-COHB 8.0-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE-GAS EXPOSURE FROM DRYER VENT-COHB 1.7-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/20/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attended
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Anoxia
Product: Clothes dryers
SMOKE INHALATION IN HOUSE FIRE WHEN DRYER CAUGHT FIRE,FIRE DEPT ATTENDE D
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN WORKING ON A CLOTHS DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/18/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Clothes dryers
ELECTRICAL SHOCK WHEN WORKING ON A CLOTHS DRYER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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