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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 207
See also: Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 05/31/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| 6 YOM SUS LAC TO EAR AFTER A HAIR DRYER FELL ON HIM% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| MOM WAS USING HAIR DRYER ON PT BURN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| CONTUSION (R) EAR, MOTHER STS PT SUST INJUR WITH THE COMB FROM THE HAIR DRYER, C/O PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2001 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair dryers, Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/1997 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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