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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 528
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/02/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE TOUCHED A CURLING IRON CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HER LT MIDDLE FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON APPROX 14:00. DX: BURN 2 OR MORE DIGITS 2ND DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/30/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electric ranges or ovens |
| LAST NIGHT TOUCHED STOVE ELEMENT, THIS AM TOUCHED CURLING IRON; BURN TO INDEX FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/28/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME; SUPERFICIAL BURNS TO FINGERTIP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/09/2004 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED FINGER ON A CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/22/2004 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 15 MONTH OLD FEMALE GRABBED CURLING IRON BURN FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT BURNED HIS FINGER ON A CURLING IRON. DX-BURNED LEFT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/2004 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED FINGERS ON HOT ROLLERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED CURLY IRON AT HOME. DX: BURNS TO LEFT 2ND, 3RD & 4TH FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/29/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electric lighting equipment |
| BOBBY PIN IN EMPTY LIGHT SOCKET, BURN TO RT HAND INDEX FINGER & THUMB; ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGER AND THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PT. STUCK A BARRETTE IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET, SHE GOT KNOCKED BACK DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO THUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| PATIENT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRIC SOCKET AT HOME; ELECTRICAL BURNS TO FINGERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/08/2004 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT GRABBED HOT METAL HAIR CLIP. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L INDEX, FIRST DEG BURN L THUMB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/26/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED FINGERS WITH HAIR STRAIGHTENER. D: BURN LEFT 2ND - 5TH FING ERS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/14/2004 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT BURNED FINGER ON STRAIGHT IRON 1 WEEK AGO, NOW FINGER WITH BLIS TER TYPE AREA ON FINGER; FINGER INFECTION, HERPETIC WHITLOW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2004 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| STATES BABY GRABBED MOM'S CURLING IRON AND BURNT HER RT INDEX FINGER AND NOSE AREA. SECOND DEGREE TO RT INDEX FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/12/2004 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 222YOMC GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON/BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 2 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FINGER BURN. PT WAS BURNED BY HER COUSIN W/A CURLING IRON @ HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles |
| STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/08/2004 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED FINGER ON CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT. BURNED RT. INDEX FINGER ON CURLING IRON AT HOME, BLISTER ON FINGER DX: FINGER BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON, BURNED LEFT HAND. D: BURN TO FINGERTIPS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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