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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 11
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1999:	5
Year 2002:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/24/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: 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

Date: 06/13/1999	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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