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Accidents - Wigs, falls or hairpieces - Year 2003 - Face

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 83
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Date: 11/23/2003Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Wigs, falls or hairpieces
PT STATES SHE WAS WEARING A TIGHT WIG WHICH DUG INTO HER FOREHEAD CAUSING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2003Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wigs, falls or hairpieces
PT WITH IRRITATION TO FRONT HAIRLINE FROM HAIR CAP WITH FAC SWELLINGIAL , CONTUSION/ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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