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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 166
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| 50YOF STS HER HAIR DRYER FLASHED YESTERDAY DX: CONJUNCTIVITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/27/2010 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| 43 YOF BLOWDRYING HAIR; THINKS HAIR SCRATCHED RT EYE. DX##: CORNEAL ABRASION EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2010 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| 23YOF POKED SELF IN EYE WHEN BLOW DRYING HAIR DX:CORNEAL AB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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