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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 16
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 07/18/2006 | Age: 3 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PLAYING WITH SISTERS BARRETTES AND SCRATCHED EYE. DX EYEBALL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2006 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PLAYING W/HAIR CURLER, STATES SCRATCHED EYE-RED, TEARING D-CORNEAL ABRA SION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/02/2006 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| HIT IN EYE WITH HAIR BEAD DX: R EYE ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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