Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 16-25 years old - Year 2010 - All Of Body

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 32
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 10/23/2010	Age: 24 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
24 YOF HAD AN ELECTRIC SHOCK WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME, HAND AND ARM FEELING NUMB. DX-BURN MARKS HAND AND ARM, ELECTRIC SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2010	Age: 17 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
17YOF, GRABBED THE HAIR STRAIGHTNER&GOT SHOCKED, NOW WITH NUMBNESS TO B /L SHOULDER>>ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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