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Accidents - Clothes dryers - 50+ years old - Year 2003 - Hand

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 145
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Date: 11/23/2003Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Clothes dryers
BANGED ARM INSIDE DRYER WHILE IT WAS STILL MOVING. DX. R HAND, FOREARM AND ELBOW CONTUSION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/13/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Clothes dryers
52 YEAR OLD MALE AT LAUNDRY MAT LACERATED HAND CLEANING OUT DRYER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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