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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 362
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:69
Year 2001:76
Year 2002:76
Year 2004:69
Year 2007:70

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 08/03/2007Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Cardboard products
PT WAS BENDING DOWN TO PUT CLOTHES IN DRYER AND HIT EYE ON CORNER OF CA RDBOARD BOX. DX. CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2004Age: 28 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Clothes dryers
PT. WAS WORKING ON HIS CLOTHES DRYER, GOT SOMETHING IN HIS EYE FOREIGN BODY EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2002Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
40YOF-CORNEAL ABRASION-BUMPED LEFT EYE ON DRYER AT GROUP HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2001Age: 46 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/08/2000Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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