Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2002 - Internal

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 715
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT GREEN HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/17/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT AT DAYCARE SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP FOREIGN BODY INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/09/2002	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT PINK HAIR BEAD IN NOSE AT HOME; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/29/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT SWALLOWED A HAIR BEAD 4 DAYS AGO, NOW WITH SORE THROAT, NO CHOK ING OR BREATHING DIFFICULTY; STREP THROAT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HAIR BARRETTE INGESTION FROM SISTER'S HAIR, PT CHOKING AFTER ASPIRATION DX FOREIGN BODY ASIPATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Beds
ASPIRATED AND VOMITED WHEN JUMPING ON BED.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 10/18/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A CLIP BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/11/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PLAYING WITH BARRETTE QUESTION SWALLOWED, POSSIBLE INGESTED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Cabinets, racks, room dividers and shelves
PATIENT MAY HAVING INGESTED HAIR BARRETT, 2 BARRETS ON MANTEL, PT. STAR TED COUGHING AND SPIT OUT ONE, CONTINUES TO COUGH, NO BREATHING DIFFICU
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
INGESTED PART OF HAIR CLIP AT HOME F.B. INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM THINKS BABY MAY HAVE SWALLOWED SMALL BUTTERFLY HAIR CLIP. DROOLING MORE THAN USUAL AND UNABLE TO SWALLOW. D: POSS. FOREIGN BODY INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/29/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Coins
PATIENT SWALLOWED A PIECE OF A CLIP BARRETTE, NO CHOKING OR BREATHING D IFF., GOING HOME INSTRUCTIONS STATED OBJECT IN STOMACH WAS A COIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POSSIBLE SWALLOWED RIBBON FROM HAIR CLIP 1 HR PTA-DX-ACUTE POSSIBLE SWL ALLOWED FOREIGN OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CRYING ALL NIGHT SWALLOWED HAIR BARRETE. DX SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
POSSIBLY SWALLOWED A CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED BARRETT, SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT HAD A HAIRCLIP IN HER MOUTH WHEN SHE DID A FLIP AND SWALLOWED HAIR C LIP. D: ACCIDENTAL INGESTION / SWALLOWED FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A SMALL BARETTE DX. INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT INGESTED A METAL HAIR BARRETTE, NO CHOKING OR BREATHING DIFFICU LTY; BARRETTE IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/05/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD INTO NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A BARRETTE ;X RAY DOES'NT SHOW IT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/24/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT HAD WHITE HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT PLASTIC HAIR BEAD INTO NOSE; REFERRED TO ENT FOR REMOVAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD INTO NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; BLEW HAIR BEAD OUT OF NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/05/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT PLASTIC BARRETTE INTO NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/01/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD IN NOSE AT DAYCARE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWOLLED PLASTED HEART SHAPE HAIR BARRETTE
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 06/18/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT A HAIR BEAD INTO NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT HAIR BEAD INTO NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT GRABBED MOM'S BOBBY PIN, PUT IN MOUTH, MAY HAVE INGESTED, NO CH OKING OR BREATHING DIFFICULTY; NO FB FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED HAIR BARRETTE PER MOM. DX FOREIGN BODY IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2002	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT HAD HAIR CLIP UP NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SWALLOWED A BUTTERFLY HAIRCLIP. DX: POSS FB INGESTION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/05/2002	Age: 6 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT CHOKING ON PIECE OF BARRETTE, MOM NOTICED PT GAGGINGD:FOREIGN BODY I NGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/04/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED HAIR BEAD INGESTION FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A HAIR CLIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12 MONTH OLD FEMALE SWALLOWED HAIR BOW INGESTED F'OBJECT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT GAGGED WHEN SWALLOWING BARRETT, THEN VOMITING; BARRETT IN STOMA CH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/12/2002	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/10/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A METAL BARRETTE ;X RAY SHOWS IT IN STOMACH
Disposition: Not recorded

Date: 02/04/2002	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT CHOKED WHEN INGESTED HAIR CLIP; HAIR CLIP IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/26/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/14/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
VOMITED.CHILD OBSERVED CHOKING ON HAIR BARRETTE.FATHER TRIED TO RETRIEVE,BUT UNABLE.DX CHOKING EPISODE/SUSPECTED FB ING-NOT FOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/02/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT. SWALLOWED HAIR BOW THAT LOOKED LIKE A FLOWER. DX. SWALLOED HA IR BOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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