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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 105
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/17/2004 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED WHEN PULLED DOWN CURLING IRON DX. THIGH BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/26/2004 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CURLING IRON BURN TO R THIGH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/12/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT C/O BURN TO LEGS. PT'S LEGS WERE BURNED BY HOT CURLING IRON. DX BURN 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/28/2004 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
| BURNED UPPER LEG WHEN SAT ON COUNTER WHEN HOT CURLING IRON ON IT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches |
| MOM WAS FIXING SIBLINGS HAIR WHEN PT JUMPED ON THE SOFA AND LANDED ON H IT CURLING IRON. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO BOTH THIGHS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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