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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 177
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| CRWLED TO BR AND PULLED A HOT CRULING IRON WHICH FELL ON THIGH/LEG " BURN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/16/2005 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 |
| UPPER LEG BURNED ON A CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PULLED ON HOT CURLING IRON DOWN ON HIM CAUSING A BURN TO HIS LT UPPER AND LWR LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 IS BEING SEEN FOR BURN TO LEG FROM CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| 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 FELL ON PATIENT'S LEG, INITIALLY RINSED WITH COLD WATER; 2 ND DEGREE BURN FROM THIGH TO CALF |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/20/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| 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 |
| PATIENT WAS PICKED UP FROM DAD'S HOUSE AND HAD BURNS ON THIGH THAT DAD SAYS ARE FROM GIRLFRIENDS CURLING IRON. DX; 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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