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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 422
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/17/2004 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STIFFNESS OF NECK AFTER BRUSHING HAIR CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/15/2004 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ABRASION TO THROAT WHEN STUCK COMB IN MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2004 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HAD NECK POP WHEN COMBING HAIR. HAD SYNCOPE AFTER NECK POPPED. D: SY NCOPE, NOS, DEHYDRATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2004 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT WAS BRUSHING HAIR AT HOME AND HEARD A POP IN HER NECK DX-NECK PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2004 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS BRUSHING HAIR AND INJURED NECK. DX NECK SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2004 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT EXPERIENCED SUDDEN ONSET OF NECK PAIN WHILE BRUSHING HAIR, SUSTAINED " CERVICAL STRAIN" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/15/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| DX NECK STRAIN: BRUSHING HAIR AT HOME, INJURED NECK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| NECK SPRAIN-PAIN WHILE COMBING HAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2004 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| POPPED NECK BRUSHING HAIR DX: CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/17/2004 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT WITH NECK STIFFNESS WHEN BRUSHING HAIR 2 DAYS AGO, STILL WITH N ECK STIFFNESS; MUSCLE SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT BRUSHING HAIR AND FELT SOMETHING POP, NECK PAIN; STERNOCLEIDOMA STOID SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/15/2004 | Age: 15 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: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT BRUSHING HAIR HARD, NECK SNAPPED AND PAIN RADIATED DOWN TO SOUL DER; NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/26/2004 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WIITH COMB STUCK IN THROAT REMOVED BY MOM WITH GAGGING/BLEEDING, LAC ERATIONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/22/2004 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT BRUSHING HAIR WITH HAIR BRUSH C/O NECK PAIN CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/06/2004 | Age: 76 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 76 Y/O W/FM RECEIVED CERVICAL STRAIN WHEN BRUSHING HAIR AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2004 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT C/O PAIN TO RT SIDE OF NECK AFTER RAISING HER ARM TO BRUSH HER HAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2004 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ACUTE NECK PAIN - 16 YOF WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR THIS MORNING WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF RIGHT NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN, DECREASED ROM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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