Accidents - Hair dryers - 50+ years old - Year 2005 - Eyeball

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 68
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/01/2005	Age: 58 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair dryers
PT WAS WRAPPING UP HER HAIR DRYER WHEN THE END OF THE CORD STRUCK HER I N THE RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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