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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 852
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 09/18/2010 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 7MOM PULLED THE CURLING IRON DOWN ON TO HIMSELF, BURNING HIS BACK & ARM DX; PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS TO BACK, & ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/24/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 4 YO BM FELL ON HOT FLAT IRON FOR HAIR 2ND DEGREE BURN LEFT UPPER EXTREMITY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2009 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| MOM IRONING CLOTHING AT HOME, TURNED TO PICK SOMETHING UP & IRON HAD FA LLEN ON PT, MOM THINKS PT PULLED CORD; BURN TO CHEST & ARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/22/2009 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT PULLED ON CORD OF CURLING IRON AND IRON FELL ON CHEST, BURNS TO CHEST AREA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/07/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT GRABBED A HOLD OF MOMS HOT CURLING IRON AND IT FELL ONTO HIS CHEST T HEN STRUCK HIS R THIGH. BURNS TO CHEST, BLISTERS. DX THERMAL CHEST BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/12/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT ROLLED OVER ONTO HOT CURLING IRON ON FLOOR. DX: BACK BURN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/03/2008 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT WAS GAGGING ANC COUGHING MOTHER THOUGHT SHE SWALLOED A SMALL HAIR RU BBER BAND THAT WAS MISSING TOOK TO ED FOR POSSIBLE ASPIRATION- PNEUMONI |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/08/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNED WITH CURLING IRON; TB CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2004 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BROUGHT TO ED FOR ABDOMINAL PAIN FROM HERNIA, MOM AND ED DISCOV ERED BURN TO CHEST, AUNT STATED PULLED CRIMPING IRON DOWN YESTERDAY |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 03/20/2004 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 22 MONTH OLD FEMALE PULLED HOT CURLING IRON ONTO HER BURNS CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2003 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CURLING IRON FELL ONTO BACK 2ND - 3RD DEGREE BURNS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2003 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| CHEST WALL BURN-BURNED ON HOT CURLING IRON-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2003 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED UPPER TRUNK WITH CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/19/2003 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PATIENT TOUCH ON CHEST WITH CURLING IRON BY SIBLING AT HOME 6 DAYS AGO; BURN TO CHEST |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2000 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/1999 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/1999 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/17/1999 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/09/1999 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/1999 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/17/1998 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/11/1998 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Hot water |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/1998 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/1998 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/1998 | Age: 4 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Beds |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/1997 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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