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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 23
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/31/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Rugs or carpets |
| 2Y/F TRIPPED AND FELL ON LOOSE CARPET AT HOME AND LANDED ON A HOT FLAT IRON W/WRIST,OPEN BLISTERS/REDNESS; RIGHT WRIST 1ST&2ND DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/29/2005 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Clothing irons |
| DFS REQUESTED MOM BRING PT FOR BURN INJS. L WRIST BURN AROUND EASTER PT GRABBED HOT CURLERS. 2ND BURN LOW L LEG 3 MOS AGO HOT IRON ON FLOOR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/24/2005 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED BY CURLING IRON LEFT ON BY AUNT WHO WAS WATCHING PT. DX: BURN WRIST 1ST DEGREE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| WRIST BURN, FROM CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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