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Accidents - Hair dryers - Year 2004 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 262
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
26-50 years old:17
50+ years old:244

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/23/2004Age: 82 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair dryers
SYNCOPE,BRADYCARDIA,HYPOTENSION - NEAR SYNCOPE WHEN HAVING HAIR BLOWDRY ED AT BEAUTY SALON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair dryers
VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE - BECAME WEAK WHEN USING HAIR DRYER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2004Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair dryers
38 YO FEMALE HAD NEAR SYNCOPE WHILE UNDER HAIR DRYER NEAR SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/21/2004Age: 87 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair dryers
87 YO F SITTING UNDER HAIR DRYER HAS SYNCOPAL EPISODE SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/05/2004Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair dryers
78 YO F PASSED UNDER HAIR DRYER SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 92 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair dryers
SYNCOPAL EPISODE - SYNCOPE WHEN GETTING OUT FROM UNDER HAIR DRYER
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

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