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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 175
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/19/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
59 YO M CUT FINGER WHILE TRYING TO REPAIR DRYER. DX THUMB LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2002Age: 56 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
PT STATES LACERATION ON A CLOTHESDRYER DX LACERATION TO RT MIDDLE FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2002Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
FINGER LAC-AT HOME-WHILE MOVING A DRYER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2002Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
RT INDEX FINGER LAC-CUT ON DRYER VENT AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/15/2002Age: 76 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
SHUT FINGER IN DRYER DOOR - FINGER LACERATOIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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