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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 964
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	18
Year 1998:	67
Year 1999:	102
Year 2000:	101
Year 2001:	99
Year 2002:	92
Year 2003:	155
Year 2004:	69
Year 2005:	68
Year 2006:	15
Year 2008:	86
Year 2009:	15
Year 2010:	70

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 04/14/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
39 YOF INJURED KNEE WHILE MOVING A CLOTHES DRYER DX: KNEE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/10/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
KNEE CT-HIT KNEE ON DRYER DOOR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2008	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Day wear
PT WAS AT HOME GETTING CLOTHES OUT OF THE DRYER CAUSING RT KNEE STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Christmas decorations
JUMPED OFF CLOTHES DRYER AFTER PUTTING CHRISTMAS DECORATIONS AWAY, HEARD KNEE POP. DX-STRAIN KNEE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/04/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Clothes dryers
KNEE INTERNAL DERANGEMENT-WHILE LIFTING CLOTHES DRYER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2005	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
CONTUSION RT KNEE: MOVING DRYER WHEN FELL DOWN APPROXIMATELY 13 STEPS ONTO HARDWOOD FLOOR, DRYER LANDED ON RT LEG
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 09/27/2004	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS CHANGING A BELT ON A DRYER CUT HIS KNEE ON A SHARP OBJECT DX: LACERATION RIGHT KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2003	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STATES HE ACCIDENTALLY KNELT ON A DRYER VENT CUTTING KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/23/2003	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
47YOF FELL ON DRYERDX: LAC L KNEE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
AT HOME LEANING DOWN TO GET CLOTHES FROM CLOTHES DRYER FELL INJURED KNE E
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2002	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
27YOM FELL WHILE CARRYING CLOTHES DRYER, HIT KNEE ON CEMENT/CUTE ABRASI ON/CONT R LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/27/2001	Age: 28 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2001	Age: 32 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/27/2001	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/16/2000	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/01/2000	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/1999	Age: 34 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/30/1999	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/1998	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/16/1997	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers, Stairs or steps
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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