Accidents - Cosmetics - 16-25 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Hand

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 67
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2007:	61
Year 2008:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 09/21/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cosmetics, Microwave ovens
PUT HAIR REMOVAL WAX IN MICROWAVE AND THEN IT SPILLED ON HANDS. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2007	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Cosmetics, Microwave ovens
BURN TO HAND, TOOK HOT EYEBROW WAX OUT OF MICROWAVE DX 2ND DEGREE BURN L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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