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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 384
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Years:
Year 2000:144
Year 2004:58
Year 2005:83
Year 2008:15
Year 2009:82

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 02/24/2009Age: 38 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
38 YOM INJURED RIGHT ARM WHILE MOVING DRYER UPPER ARM INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2008Age: 44 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Other
Product: Clothes dryers
UPPER ARM PAIN-SINCE LIFTING A DRYER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/16/2005Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
PT WAS LIFTING DRYER AND FELT "TEAR" IN ARM. DX: TORN R BICEP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2004Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STUCK RT ARM IN DRYER WHILE STILL TUMBLING, ARM WAS TWISTED DX: RT UPPER ARM CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/11/2000Age: 29 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/21/2000Age: 48 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/31/2000Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper ArmDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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