Accidents - Hair dryers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Shoulder

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 501
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2001:	16
Year 2003:	94
Year 2004:	33
Year 2007:	131
Year 2008:	43
Year 2009:	16
Year 2010:	164

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/13/2010	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair dryers
49 YOF STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN USING HAIR DRYER TO DRY HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Hair dryers
45 YOF INJURED SHOUDLER FROM USING HAIR DRYER. DX-RIGHT SHOULDER DISLOCATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/01/2010	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair dryers
39 YOF-L SHOULDER PAIN FOR 3-4 MONTHS-YESTERDAY WAS DRYING HAIR & MOVED L ARM ACROSS BODY & DEVELOPED WORSE PAIN DX L SHOULDER PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair dryers
35 YOF WAS SITTING IN HAIR SALON, STRUCK ON HEAD BY HAIR DRYER THAT FEL L, PT JERKED SUSTAINING RIGHT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair dryers
PT AT HOME USING HAIR DRYER, STRAINED L SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2007	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair dryers
PT WITH SHOULDER PAIN AFTER BLOW DRYING HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2007	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair dryers
PT INJ RT SHOULDER WHILE BLOW DRYING SOMEONE'S HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2004	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair dryers
38 YO F DRYING HAIR W/HAIR DRYER DEVELOPED PAIN IN SHOULDER SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2004	Age: 49 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair dryers
L UPPER CHEST, NECK & SHOULDER PAIN, STARTED WHILE BLOW DRYING HAIR DX: L TRAPEZIUS STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/2003	Age: 45 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair dryers
FELT SPASM WHILE BLOW DRYING HAIR. DX- MUSCLE STRAIN SCAPULA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/04/2003	Age: 39 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair dryers
PT WITH RECENT RIGHT SHOULDER SURGERY WAS BLOW DRYING HER HAIR AND HOLD ING DRYER UP WITH RIGHT ARM STRAINED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2003	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair dryers
RIGHT SHOULDER PAIN. PT WAS USING A HAIR DRYER AND INJURED SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2001	Age: 34 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair dryers
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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