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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 26
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 8 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 DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO ANTERIOR THIGH - MOM STATES "SHE SAT ON A CURLING IRON "(BY ACCIDENT). |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2006 | Age: 4 years | 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 |
| TRIPPED AND FELL ON A CURLING IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN UPPER LEG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2006 | 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 |
| @ BABYSITTERS, LEG CAUGHT IN FLAT IRON FOR HAIR, BURN W/BLISTERS TO THI GH & CALF, 2ND DEGREE <10%BSA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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