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Accidents - Hair grooming equipment or accessories - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Arm

 

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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 70
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Date: 03/23/2009Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories, Refrigerators
PROB. OVERUSE INJ R ARM DUE TO HAIR STRAIGHTNER,STRAIN:USING HAIR STRAIGHTNER ALOT,R ARM PAIN,ADMITS TO PUNCHING REFRIGERATOR,HAND SWOLLE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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