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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: 07/31/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT WENT UNDER CURLING IRON CORD & GOT TANGLED UP AND ROLLED ON FLOOR W/ IRON, BURNS UPPER ARM-BLISTERED, UPPER/LOWERBACK LEG <10%BSA 2ND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/02/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED RT UPPER ARM WITH CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO RT UPPER ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/06/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT SUS A BURN FROM A CURLING IRON AFTER CRAWLING ONTO IT. DX 2ND DEGRE SS BURN TO UPPER LEFT ARM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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