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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 16-25 years old - Year 2006 - Head

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 106
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Date: 10/16/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN SCALP AREA, PT USING A CURLING IRON AT HOME, C/O BLEEDING, PAIN, REDNESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
INJ BACK OF HEAD, PONY TAIL, USING A HAIRPIN. " LAC"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2006Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
19 YO FEMALE USED NEW CURLERS AND HAS BUMPS ON SCALP SKIN INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/18/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LAC TO HEAD WHEN HAIR PIN STUCK IN HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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