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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 117
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/14/2009 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers, Draperies, curtains or shower curtains |
| FEW MOS AGO, DEVELOPED NECK PAIN WHILE TRYNIG TO FIX THE DRYER BY TURNI NG THE DRUM MANUALLY THEN AGAIN NECK PAIN TAKING SHOWER CURTAINSDOWN>MS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/09/2009 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| HIT BY DRYER DOOR/NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| PT GETTING LAUNDRY OUT OF THE DRYER AND STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2001 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Clothes dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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