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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Year 2008 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 667
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Date: 12/15/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
LACERATION INDEX FINGER FROM DRYER#
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/12/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT CLEANIG BEHIND HER DRYER AND THE MACHINE TURNED ON WHILE HAND IN THE VENT LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2008Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
LEFT LONG FINGER CONTUSION.PT CAUGHT FINGER IN A DRYER DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/07/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers
AVULSION SKIN RT 5TH FINGER, PT REACHING INTO BACK OF DRYER AT HER HOUS E, SLICED TIP OF FINGER PAD. SMS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2008Age: 33 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT CUT ON DRYER-LAC RIGHT FINGER INDEX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2008Age: 30 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS WORKING ON HIS DRYER AND SLIPPED DX: FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2008Age: 42 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
AT HOME PT SHUT R THUMB IN DRYER DOOR WHEN TAKING CLOTHES OUT,C/O PAIN, DX R THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/29/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers
DRYER DOOR SHUT ON THUMB. DX PARTIAL NAIL AVULSION R THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2008Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
45YOF WAS HOME ACCIDENTLY CUT FINGER ON THE DRYER VENT; FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/28/2008Age: 36 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Clothes dryers
36 YO MALE PLUGGED IN DRYER AT HOME AND IT KNOCKED HIM TO GROUND BURN INJURY HAND
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 02/12/2008Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT HAD LAC TO L RING FINGER FROM CLEANING LINT OUT OF DRYER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/02/2008Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
RIGHT 4TH FINGER FX. PT FELL HITTING HAND ON DRYER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Crushing
Product: Clothes dryers
PT SLAMMED FINGER IN DRYER DOOR DX: FINGER CRUSH INJ
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/11/2008Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Clothes dryers
FINGER FX-INJURED ON DRYER DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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