Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 0-5 years old - Year 2010 - Finger

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Date: 12/28/2010	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13 MO F TOUCHED A HOT CURLING IRON. DX: BURN R INDEX/MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital

Date: 12/10/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11MONTH OLD HISP FEMALE BURNED L 3RD FINGER ON HAIR STRAIGHTNER DX CELLULITIS - INFECTED BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/2010	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13 MO FEMALE BURNED FINGER ON A FLAT IRON. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11MONTH OLD MALE GRABBED HOT STRAIGHT IRON WITH HAND BURNED FINGERS BURN TO FINGERS #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/30/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YOM GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON AND BURNED RIGHT 5TH FINGER 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOF TOUCHED A HOT STRAIGHTENING IRON 3 DAYS AGO BURNING FINGER, HAD BL ISTER THAT POPPED; 2ND DEGREE FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/23/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
AN 11 MONTH OLD FEMALE GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON DX 1ST DEGREE FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/21/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
3 YOF BURNED FINGER TIPS OF LEFT HAND ON CURLING IRON 1ST DEGREE BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
5YOF BURNED THUMB ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YOM PICKED UP FLAT IRON, IMMEDIATELY DROPPED IT. DX: BURN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/30/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4 YOF BURNED FINGERS ON FLAT IRON. DX: BURN, FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/26/2010	Age: 16 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
16 MOM GRABBED MOM'S CURLING IRON WHEN SHE LEFT THE ROOM, & BURNED FINGERS OF LT HAND. DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO LT 2ND & 3RD FING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4 YOM BURNED FINGERS BY PICKING UP A HOT CURLING IRON. DX: BURN FINGER S.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/17/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
5YOF-PT GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON, BURNT THE LEFT HAND FINGERS. DX: BURNS TO LEFT FINGERS*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2010	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
20MOM PT PUT HIS L HAND ON MOMS HOT STRAIGHTENING IRON THAT WAS IN BATH ROOM AT HOME. BURNS TO FINGERTIPS. DX THERMAL BURNS TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2010	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13MOM BURNED FINGER ON FLAT IRON IN BATHROOM; 2ND DG BURN OF 2ND/3RD FI NGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
7 MO MALE BURNED FINGER ON A CURLING IRON. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/10/2010	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
20 MO M GRABBED GRANDMOTHER'S CURLING IRON. DX: R FINGERS PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS DIGITS 1-4.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2010	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
13MOF GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON , 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO RIGHT INDEX AND MIDDLE FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX 2ND DEG BURNS: 11MOF BIB MOP W REPORTS PT TOUCHED HOT FLAT (CURL') IRON THIS A.M.. NOTE BLISTER' TO R THUMB, L MIDDLE FINGER. W IN BATHRM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/31/2010	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15 MONTH MALE TOUCHED MOM'S CURLING IRON AND BURNED THUMB. DX: BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/27/2010	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12 MONTH OLD HISP FEMALE GRABBED A HAIR STRAIGHTNER BURNED L THUMB DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/2010	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
21 MOM BURNED L MIDDLE FINGER ON CURLING IRON DX: 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/12/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
5YOM BURN FINGERS TOUCHED WARMING STOVE FOR CURLING IRON BURNED FINGERS 2-5 ON HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOM TOUCHED CURLING IRON WITH HAND AND BURNED FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/25/2010	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
15 MO FEMALE GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON OFF DRESSER. DX FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2010	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
14 MO MALE BURNED FINGER ON A FLAT IRON. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/13/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
3YOM STUCK BOBBY PIN IN STANDARD ELECTRICAL SOCKET AT HOME, BURNED ON T HUMB, FINGERS; ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/28/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YO F BURNED HER R INDEX FINGER ON A HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YO MALE BURNED FINGERS ON A FLAT IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/18/2010	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Asian
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
5YOM BURNED FINGER ON A CURLING IRON. DX. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE FINGER BUR N.*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
3 YOF GRABBED HOLD OF CURLING IRON WHILE IT WAS STILL HOT. DX: 4 FINGER S ON LEFT HAND DISTAL FAT PADS WITH 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15 MOF BURNED HER FINGER BY TOUCHING A CURLING IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11 MOF TOUCHED CURLING IRON OF SIBLING. DX: BURN FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOM- PT GRABBED ONTO HOT HAIR CURLING IRON BURN TO RIGHT THUMB @ HOME. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN OF RIGHT THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2010	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
21 MOF DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FINGER - S/P HX OF GRABBED MOTHER'S CURLING IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4YOF PT PLACED HER R HAND IN A HOT CURLING IRON. HAS BURNS TO R 2ND AND 5TH FINGERS. REDNESS, NO BLISTERS. DX THERMAL BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/28/2010	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9MOMBURN TO HAND AND FINGERS MOM STANDING OUTSIDE BATHROOM HEARD CURLIN G IRON HIT GROUND AND BABY STARTED TO CRY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/2010	Age: 22 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
22 MO F CUT FINGER WIHT HAIR CLIP;DX LACERATED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/11/2010	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
19MOM BURN 1ST DEGREE BURNED WITH A HAIR STRAIGHTENER ON THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/05/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 Y/O BF ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED CURLING IRON AND BURNED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YOM GRABBED A CURLING IRON WITH HIS LEFT HAND. DX: BURN FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2010	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12MOM GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON; 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
7MOM ACCIDENTALLY CUT LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WITH METAL HAIR CLIP FINGER LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2010	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
17MOM BURN FINGER ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/25/2010	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
14MOM GRABBED MOMS HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME LAST NIGHT, NOW W/BLISTERIN G AND BURN TO INDEX FINGER; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/08/2010	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
21MOF PT STUCK A BOBBY PIN IN AN ELEC OUTLET AT HOME. SUSTAINED BURN TO HER L THUMB. DX ELECTRICAL BURN L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2010	Age: 16 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
16MOF GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME YEST, NOW W/BURN AND BLISTERS TO 3RD AND 4TH DIGITS; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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