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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 309
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 08/03/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN TO FACE WHEN USING A CURLING IRON AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| MR/CP PT BURNED ON FOREHEAD/SCALP WITH CURLING IRON 4 DAYS AGO, ALSO ERYTHEMA TO UMBILICUS W/DRAINAGE; FOREHEAD BURN, CELLULITIS/UMBILICUS |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 07/13/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| GOT HIT IN HEAD WITH CURLER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/24/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED L EYE WITH A CURLING IRON. DX. BELOW L EYE 1ST DEGREE BURN, MILD CONJUNCTIVAL EDEMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/15/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNT FOREHEAD WITH CURLING IRON, DX; BURN TO FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/24/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 21 YO F BURNED FACE WITH CURLING IRON* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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