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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 50+ years old - Year 2002 - Lower Leg

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 129
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Date: 11/23/2002Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
HIT LEG WITH CLOTHES DRYER DOOR DX: LOWER LEG LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2002Age: 59 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
59 YO F CUT LEG ON DRYER DOOR LAC LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2002Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers, Ceilings and walls
PT PINNED BETWEEN DRYER AND WALL, EXACERBATION LOW BACK PAIN CONTUSIONA BRASION L LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2002Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower LegDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Clothes dryers
PT AT HOME HIT LT LOWER LEG ON OPEN DRYER DOOR, HEMATOMA LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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