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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2003 - Neck

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 274
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Date: 12/05/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
32 YO FEMALE SCRATCHED BACK OF NECK WITH COMB ABCESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2003Age: 21 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
BRUSHING HAIR, HEARD POP IN CERVICAL AREA, UNABLE TO MOVE DX CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2003Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT HURT NECK WHILE COMBING HAIR YESTERDAY. CONTINUED PAIN. D: MUSCULOSK ELETAL STRAIN, MIGRAINE HEADACHE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/29/2003Age: 13 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT BRUSHING HAIR THIS A.M. TURNED HEAD TO SIDE PULLED NECKMUSCLE. DX: TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/03/2003Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CERVICAL STRAIN-AFTER BRUSHING HER HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 20 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS COMBING VERY TANGLED HAIR AND FELT A POP IN NECK .
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2003Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
NECK PAIN, TORTICOLLIS - 30 YOF C/O NECK PAIN THAT BEGAN YESTERDAY WHIL E BRUSHING HER HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/31/2003Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS COMBING HAIR AND TURNED HEAD AND TWISTED NECK WR ONG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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