Accidents - Hair dryers - 26-50 years old - Year 2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 34
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair dryers
34YO WHITE FEMALE ELECTROCUTED FROM USING HAIR DRYER DX LOW VOLTAGE INJURY +LOC, UTI
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/15/2010	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair dryers
37 YO M STEPPED OUT OF SHOWER GRABBED HAIR DRYER W/FRAYED WIRE INSIDE ELECTRICAL SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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