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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 123
See also: Other years, Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/07/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| PT BURNT LOWER ARM ON A CURLING IRON- SECOND DEGREE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURNED WITH CURLING IRON YESTERDAY, INCREASE SWELLING NOTED, 8X2 CM ARE A EDEMA/SLIGHT ERYTHEMA, BURN FOREARM 1ST DEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 19 YO MALE BURNED RIGHT FOREARM ON CURLING IRON SECOND DEGREE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| FELL ONTO "FLAT IRON"AT FRIENDS HOUSE MINOR BURN TO FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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