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Accidents - Hair dryers - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Upper Trunk

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5
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Date: 12/24/2002Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair dryers
PATIENT BURNED ON CHEST AND NECK FROM HOT COILS WHEN DRYING HAIR WITH H AIR DRYER; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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