Accidents - Electric combs - Year 2002

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 74
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
16-25 years old:	68

Accidents - Body Parts:

Neck:

Hand:

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 07/25/2002	Age: 7 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Electric combs
CHILD GRABBED CORD OF HOT PRESSING COMB FELL ONTO LEFT FOREARM/HAND. DX PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN/ HAND.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 21 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Electric combs
NECK STRAIN 21 YO BF DEVELOPED STIFFNESS IN NECK AFTER USING HOT COMB I N HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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