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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 238
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/30/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT WAS RETRIEVING ITEMS FROM CLOTHES DRYER BEFORE THE DRYER STOPPED TURNING, DX: ELBOW CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2009 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps |
| ELBOW FX-37 Y/O M-FELL WHILE MOVING A DRYER-ELBOW HIT STEP-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2009 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Washing machines |
| C/O ELBOW PAIN CLIMBING ON CLOTHES DRYER, FELL ONTO WASHING MACHINE AT HOME. DX-CONTUSION ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/2009 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
| PT TRYING TO GET CLOTHING OUT OF A STILL SPINNING DRYER AND GRABBED ARM TWISTED IT STRAINED ELBOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2009 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT STATES INJURED WHILE OPERATING A CLOTHES DRYER DX RT ELBOW STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| ELBOW STR. PT STRAINED ELBOW WHEN REACHING INTO A DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/13/2009 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT SUSTAINED ELBOW CONTUSION WHEN SHE TRIPPED OVER DOG AND HIT HER ELBOW INTO THE DRYER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/08/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Containers |
| PT GOT RIGHT ELBOW CAUGT IN A DRYER LAST WEEK AND INJURED IT THEN TODA Y IT GOT WORSE AFTER LIFTING A BOX TENDONITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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