Accidents - Hair dryers - 0-5 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Upper Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 5
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/31/2005	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair dryers
PT AT HOTEL W/PARENT & OTHER CHILDREN. COUPLE OF GIRLS TOOK PT INTO BAT HROOM & HELD HAIR DRYER (ON) TO PT'S L ARM. DX: 2ND DEG BURN UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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