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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,641
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 10/07/2010 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
38YOM LAC ARM ON METAL PART OF DRYER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/08/2009 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
29 YOF CUT FOREARM ON EDGE OF CLOTHES DRYER. DX-LAC FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/23/2009 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
PT HELPED FRIEND MOVE DRYER AND ARM WAS PINNED. DX: R ARM LAC 2 CM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Clothes dryers |
KNEE GAVE OUT AND FELL AGAINST DRYER. DX ARM CONTUSIONS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/08/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Clothes dryers, Dollies, handtrucks or luggage carriers |
DRYER SLIPPED OFF DOLLY, HURT FOREARM. DX FOREARM CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/18/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Clothes dryers |
BURN TO L UPPER FOREARM, ELBOW AND ABOVE ELBOW, BURNED W/CLOTHES DRYER PUTTING HOSE ON DRYER. DX. BURN L FA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/09/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
AT HOME PT STS DOING LAUNDRY WHEN DRYER BURNED L WRIST-L HAND DX 1ST DEGREE BURN FOREARM,2ND DEGREE BURN FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Clothes dryers, Clothing |
PT PULLING LAUNDRY FROM DRYER AT HOME YESTERDAY INJURED ARM DX// SPRAIN LEFT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/12/2006 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Clothes dryers |
PATIENT C/O TRAUMATIC ARM PAIN, CLOTHES DRYER FELL ON ARM. DX-LEFT FOREARM PAIN. |
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
Date: 06/12/2005 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Clothes dryers |
STUCK RIGHT ARM INTO CLOTHES DRYER THAT WAS STILL MOVING, DRYER MOTION PULLED ON ARM DX: FOREARM STRAIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/30/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
CUT ARM ON DRYER FOREARM LACER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/19/2004 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Clothes dryers |
PT HURT R ARM WHILE MOVING DRYER. DX: MUSCLE STRAIN RIGHT ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/25/2004 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Clothes dryers |
DROPPED DRYER LID ON ARM; CONTUSION FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/25/2003 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
PT CUT RIGHT FOREARM ON A RUSTY DRYER AT HOME LACERATION ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/27/2003 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
PT SEEN FOR ARM LAC. INJURED ON THE DRYER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/05/2003 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers, Knives with replaceable blades |
WORKING ON DRYER AND ACC. CUT LT. OFREARM ON BOX CUTTER. DX. FOREARM LA C. UNEMPLOYED. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/19/2003 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Clothes dryers |
29 YOF REACHING INTO DRYER WHILE DRUM STILL TURNING FX ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/24/2002 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Clothes dryers |
38 Y/O F C/O RIGHT FOREARM INJURY REACHING WHILE DRYER RUNNING. DX: CONTUSION RIGHT FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/23/2002 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
PT. SHUT A CLOTHES DRYER DOOR ON HER FOREARM LACERATION FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/04/2002 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
34 YOM WAS MOVING AN OLD DRYER AT HOME AND CUT LEFT FOREARM. LACERATION , LEFT FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/06/2002 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
LAC TO ARM WHEN MOVING A CLOTHES DRYER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/23/2001 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/05/2001 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/26/2001 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/19/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/14/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/22/2000 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/22/2000 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/08/1999 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/09/1999 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/1999 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/12/1999 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/06/1999 | Age: 42 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/21/1998 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/27/1997 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Clothes dryers |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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