Accidents - Hair dryers - 50+ years old - Year 2010 - Foot

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 140
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/07/2010	Age: 62 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair dryers
62 YOF INJURED FOOT STEPPING ON HAIR DRYER PLUG. DX-RIGHT FOOT PUNCTURE WOUND WITH MILD CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2010	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair dryers
60 YOF FOOT CONTUSION, DROPPED HAIR DRYER ON HER FOOT THIS AM WHILE DRY ING HER HAIR, POST OP SHOE APPLIED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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