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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 244
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/23/2004 | Age: 82 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 06/26/2004 | Age: 88 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE - BECAME WEAK WHEN USING HAIR DRYER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2004 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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: 02/05/2004 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| 78 YO F PASSED UNDER HAIR DRYER SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 92 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: 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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