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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 18
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/02/2003 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| PULLED HAIR DRYER ON HERSELF AND CUT LIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/30/2003 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| CONTUSED FACE WHEN HAIR DRYER FELL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/04/2003 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| PATIENT HAS A CUT ON LEFT KNEE FROM THE METAL PART ON THE DRYER. HAS LACERATION ON LEFT KNEE. DX. LACERATION TO LEFT KNEE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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