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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 372
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 10/12/2010 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| 58 YO F DRYING HAIR WITH HAIR DRYER, SUDDEN PAIN IN SHOULDER. DX SHOULD ER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2010 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| 59YOF HERE ON VACATION WHILE BLOW DRYING HER HAIR WITH A HAND HELD BLOW DRYER DEVELOPED PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| 66 YOM WITH SHOULDER STRAIN AFTER USING A HAIR DRYER TO DRY HIS HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| PT WAS BLOW DRYING HER HAIR THIS AM AND LEFT WRIST AND HAND GOT NUMB AN D TINGLING STRAINED SHOULDER AND WRIST POSSIBLE ANGINA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2006 | Age: 64 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair dryers |
| R SHOULD INJ/64YOF AT HOME CAUGHT FOOT ON CORD OF HAIRDRYER AND FELL IN JURING SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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