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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| RUNNING WITH A COMB AND POKED SELF IN EYE. DX LACERATION EYELID |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/31/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| POKED SHARP END OF COMB IN R EAR DX; PERFORATED TM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/30/2007 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT COMBING HIS HAIR AND FELT A PULL IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/28/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HAIR BRUSH FELL INTO EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2007 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| FELL ONTO BRUSH DX: R EYE CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSED EYE, HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PIECE OF COMB IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| PT COMBING HIS HAIR WITH HANDS ABOVE HEAD AND STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/05/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PAIN WHILE BRUSHING HAIR/UPPER BACK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/03/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| EARDRUM INJURY-STUCK COMB IN EAR-FELT A "POP"-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/29/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS COMBING HER HAIR AND NOW HAS PAIN TO NECK. D: ACUTE CERVICAL S TRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| THUMB TENDERNESS-FELT A "POP" WHILE COMBING HER HAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| NS:GIRLFRIEND WAS BRUSHING HIS HAIR, ACCIDENTALLY POKED HIM IN EYE, SCRATCH LT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/22/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 12 YOM HIT ON HEAD WITH BRUSH LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/14/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| POKED HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH A COMB. DX- L CORNEAL ABRASION # |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/13/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HER FRIEND WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR& BIG CHUNK FELL OUT >> HAIR LOSS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/06/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| COMBING AND SCRATHING HAIR SOMETHING IN EYE FOREIGN BODY LEFT EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2007 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SCRATCHED EYE W/ HAIRBRUSH LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/29/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| P/W JAW PAIN WHILE BRUSHING HAIR >> D/L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/26/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CUT HEAD WHEN HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2007 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LEFT ARM WEAKNESS. PT WAS BRUSHING HAIR WHEN HIS ARM WENT NUMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| COMBING HAIR WITH SUDDEN ONSET OF NECK PAIN CERVICAL STRAIN * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/19/2007 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS POKED IN EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH AT HOME DX: LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/18/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT'S SISTER STUCK A PERM PICK IN PTS EAR HAS HAD BLOODY DRAINAGE DX- TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PERFORATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT IN FOREHEAD WITH BRUSH WHILE RIDING ON SCHOOL BUS, LACERATION FOREH EAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/16/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Basketball |
| PATIENT PLAYING BASKETBALL WITH A COMB/PICK IN MOUTH; PUNCTURE WOUND TO GUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/12/2007 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STAB WOUND LEFT HAND-ACCIDENTALLY STABBED LEFT HAND WITH A METAL COMB. C/O PUNCTURE WD WITH NUMBNESS & TINGLING SENSATION WITH DRAINAGE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/07/2007 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | 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'S MOTHER STATES THAT INFANT WAS GETTING HIS HAIR COMBED.PT RAN OFFWI TH COMB IN HIS MOUTH AND TRIPPED.DX THROAT LACERATION. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/06/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PLAYING W/ A SMALL PLASTIC COMB AND A PIECE OF IT BROKE OFF AND WENT IN TO EYE. DX: F.B. (COMB PIECE) IN L EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/02/2007 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| WHILE BRUSHING HAIR, PT FELT "SHOCK" IN NECK, DX NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/25/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 11 YO F LACERATION TO LIP HIT IN MOUTH WITH BRUSH WHILE ARGUING WITH HER SISTER* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2007 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT BENDING OVER TO REACH FOR HAIRBRUSH WHEN FELL BACKWARD AND HIT HEAD. D: CHI. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/18/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT DX CONTUSION RT ORBIT - C/O "MY SISTER HIT ME IN THE EYE W/A BRUSH YESTERDAY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/13/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| COMBING HAIR ON SIDE OF HEAD AND STARTED HAVING NECK PAIN, HOLDING SIDE OF NECK DUE TO PAIN, ICE NECK AND GIVE MOTRIN FOR P AIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/12/2007 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CONTUSED EAR WITH COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/07/2007 | Age: 12 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 |
| DX: NECK PAIN/ SPASMS FROM BRUSHING HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/04/2007 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Knee | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HAIR COMB HIT KNEE CAUSED CELLULITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WITH LAC TO EARDRUM WITH A COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| C/O NECK/SHDR PAIN THAT STARTED WHEN BRUSHING HAIR & HEARD POP, PAIN IN CREASED THRUOUT DAY, NECK PAIN/MUSCLE SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/29/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| POKED SELF INTO EYE C A COMB PICK @ THE STORE >> CORNEAL ABRS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Dental Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PLAYING WITH SIBLING AND HIT IN MOUTH WITH A HAIRBRUSH, DX DENTAL INJU RY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Clothing accessories |
| PT GOING THROUGH POCKETBOOK AND JABBED BY A METAL COMB/PICK. DX ARM IN JURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/27/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CORNEAL ABRASION OF LEFT EYE - HAIRBOW FROM ANOTHER CHILD STRUCK HER IN EYE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/25/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Tables |
| FELL OFF COFFEE TABLE WITH HAIRBRUSH IN MOUTH DX; THROAT AND SOFT PALLET ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SIBLING POKED COMB IN PTS EYE, REDNESS OUTER EDGE SCLERA, SUBCONJUNCT IVAL HEMORRHAGE, SUPERFICIAL EYE INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/18/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WITH FINGER LAC FROM A BRUSH THAT BROTHER WAS SWINGING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| RT EARDRUM PERFORATION-SUS INJ WHEN SHE POKED HERSELF IN THE EAR WITH A LONG TAIL COMB. HAS PAIN AND HEARS AN ECHO. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WITH ABRASION TO EYE, WAS POKED WITH A COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 22 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BURNED LEG WITH A HOT COMB. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN - LOWER LEG |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| TOOTH FROM COMB IN EAR. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BLD/DRAINAG FROM THE EAR S/P ACC POKINGIT C RAT TAIL COMB "TM PERFORATION" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/09/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
| SCRATCHING EAR W/ A COMB SNEEZED HIT DRESSER COMB PUNCTURED EAR RIGHT EAR CANAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/08/2007 | Age: 87 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BENT OVER TO PICK UP HAIRBRUSH AT NURSING HOME FELL AND HAS PAIN TO BAC K DX- T4 AND T5 FX |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 08/04/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| NO OBVIOUS DRAINAGE FROM EAR NO INJURIES AFTER PUTTING COMB IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2007 | 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 |
| PT BRUSHING HAIR. FELT POP IN NECK. C.O PAIN TO NECK. C-SPINE XRAY NEGATIVE. DX=CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/17/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
| WAS COMBING HAIR, TURNED HEAD HEARD SNAP, DX; NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/15/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Motor vehicles or parts |
| PT WAS PLAYING AROUND WITH HER BROTHER IN THE CAR AND STRUCK IN THE RIG HT EAR WITH A PIG TAIL COMB ABRASION EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/10/2007 | Age: 17 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 WITH SUDDEN CERVICAL STRAIN WHILE BRUSHING HER HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HAIR BRUSH INJURY DX: LAC FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| MOM NOTICED A BUMP ON PT'S HEAD, WHILE SHE WAS COMBING PT'S HAIR- PT HAS FOREHEAD ABRASION. DX; ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/08/2007 | Age: 71 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CUT EAR ON A COMB, ?MECH 'LAC' |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 07/07/2007 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT DX LACERATION RT EAR CANAL - S/P AS PER PT SHE WAS CLEANING HER EAR W/A TAIL COMB WHEN NHER DAUGHTER ACCIDENTALLY HIT HER HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| FOREHEAD LAC-ACCIDENTLY HIT W/A HAIR BRUSH-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/04/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 4 YO MALE HIT EYE ON HAIR BRUSH SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/01/2007 | Age: 78 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Animal induced injury |
| CAT BITE R HAND/78YOM AT HOME YESTERDAY WAS COMBING HIS CAT AND CAT BIT HIS R HAND. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/29/2007 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT STABBED HER HAND WITH SHARP END OF COMB; PUNCTURE WOUND TO HAND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/28/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| METAL EYELASH COMB CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/26/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
| C/O PT STATES FELT A POP IN NECK HILE COMBING HAIR DX NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PLASTIC TOOTH FROM COMB IN EAR, DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/21/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STUCK END OF COMB INTO EAR/EAR CANAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 15 Y/O F SUS A EAR INJURY X TODAY. PT WHILE AT HOME PT STUCK A COMB HAN DLE TOO FAR IN EAR WITH FORCE. DX PERFORATION OF THE RIGHT TM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/13/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT COMPLAINING OF NECK/SHOULDER PAIN SINCE BRUSHING HAIR. D:TRAPEZIUS S TRAIN, PARASPINAL STRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/08/2007 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT BRUSHING HER HAIR WITH A HAIR BRUSH WITH RIGHT ARM ABOVE HEAD AND ST RAINED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT BROKE OFF BRISTLE OF A HAIRBRUSH AND STUCK IN EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/05/2007 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SHOULDER PAIN WHILE COMBING HAIR. DX. L SHOULDER PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| RUNNING W/COMB IN MOUTH AND FELL, COMB POKED BACK OF MOUTH, LACERATION THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/03/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT HIS IN FACE BY HAIRBRUSH THROWN BY ANOTHER CHILD; MID FOREHEAD LAC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2007 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 43YOF HAIR BRUSH TO EYE EYE CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PUNCTURED EAR WITH END OF COMB |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 05/29/2007 | Age: 39 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 |
| 39 YO FEMALE HAS NECK PAIN AFTER COMBING HAIR CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 56 YOF WAS BRUSHING HAIR AND HIT LEFT EYE SUSTAINING A CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/14/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Hematoma |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT ON ELBOW WITH A HAIRBRUSH AT SCHOOL. DX HEMATOMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2007 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ACCIDENTALLY STUCK PLASTIC COMB IN EAR AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
| 13 YO FEMALE HAS HEAD PAIN AFTER COMBING HAIR CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/09/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HAS A PIERCED TONGUE AT THE JAIL AND PLACED A TOOTH FROM HER COMB TO KEEP HOLE PEN NOW UNABLE TO REMOVE IT FB TONGUE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/25/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT IN HEAD WITH A BRUSH BY SIBLING. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/21/2007 | Age: 55 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 |
| 55 YO FEMALE HAS GROWTH ON NECK THAT HURTS WHEN COMBING HAIR ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/20/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT SELF WITH HAIR BRUSH CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/19/2007 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS LIFTING ARM TO BRUSH HAIR AND FELT A PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRA INED SHOULDER AND ARTHRITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/12/2007 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT BRUSHING HAIR AND THE BRUSH GOT CAUGHT ON HER HAIR AND PULLED HEAD BACK STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/10/2007 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT RUNNING UP/DOWN HALLWAY AT HOME WITH TWIN BROTHER WITH COMB IN MOUTH, HEARD CRYING AND BLEEDING FROM MOUTH; TORN FRENULUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/08/2007 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HAIR BRUSH FELL IN EYE LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2007 | Age: 19 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 |
| PT C/O NECK PAIN FROM COMBING HAIR DX: NECK SPASM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT RECEIVED LACERATION WITH HEMATOMA TO SCALP WHEN SISTER THREW HAIR BRUSH AND HIT SIDE OF HEAD AT HOME. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT PRESENTED WITH CORNEAL ABRASION TO RIGHT EYE. PT AND SIBLING WERE PL AYING AND POSSIBLY A COMB WAS THROWN STRIKING PT IN EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/04/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 6 YOM LAC THUMB WALKING CARRING COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 35 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 |
| 35YFC C/O NECK PAIN AFTER COMBING HAIR/STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/01/2007 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| CORNEAL AB-POKED SELF IN EYE W/ PICK/ COMB WHILE COMBING HAIR-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/26/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 23 YOF SPRAIN WRIST WHILE BRUSHING HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/16/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT BY SIBLING WITH A HAIR BRUSH SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STUCK END OF RAT-TAIL COMB INTO EAR/PERFORATED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/08/2007 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 28 YOM WAS COMBING HAIR AND FELT A TWINGE IN NECK AND IS NOW UNABLE TO MOVE NECK, DX: CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/05/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT BY HAIR BRUSH DX: LIP LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/27/2007 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT AT HOME COMBING HAIR WHEN FELT SUDDEN PAIN TO SUPERIOR ASPECT OF R SHOULDER, DX SHOULDER STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT SUSTAINED AN ABRASION OF AN EYE BY BEING POKED BY A HAIR PICK. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2007 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| REACH TO BRUSH HER HAIR NECK PAIN CERVICAL MUSCLE STRAIN TORTICOLLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/14/2007 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LAC TO EAR WHEN STRUCK EAR WITH A COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SISTER THREW A BRUSH AT PT DX: LAC FOREHEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/02/2007 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENTS COUSIN WAS COMBING HER HAIR HARD AND NOW HEAD IS HURTING. DX; ABRASION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 13 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STUCK A COMB IN MOUTH. DX ABRASION THROAT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2007 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 6 YOM ATTEMPTED TO PLACE TIP END OF A RAT TAIL COMB INTO HIS PENIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/30/2007 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BRUSH VS. SCALP BRUSHIN TOO HARD DX: CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/26/2007 | Age: 66 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| CONTUSION HIP (R): FELL WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP HAIRBRUSH, LOST BALANCE, FELL ON FLOOR, 90 MINUTES TILL ABLE TO GET UP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/17/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT HEAD WITH A BRUSH. DX ABRASION HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/15/2007 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| LUMBAR STRAIN.PT WAS COMBING HAIR AND BACK BEGAN TO HURT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT LIFTED HAND OVER HEAD TO COMB HAIR, SHOULDER PAIN, DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/14/2007 | Age: 74 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| C/O PT STATES WAS COMBING HAIR AND FELT A POP DX LT LOWER ARM STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/12/2007 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT EYE WITH A HAIR BRUSH. DX LACERATION EYEBROW |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2007 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT SLIPPED AND FELL S/P 2WKS HITTING BACK OF HEAD SUSTAINING A CUT.WAS USING HAIRBRUSH, AREA STARTED BLEEDING.RAISED AREA ON SCALP.DX=CHI,NO L |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/02/2007 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HAS ABRASION TO HER EAR AFTER STRIKING HER EAR WHEN USING A COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2007 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ABRASION CORNEA -61 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH PERI ORBITAL AREA SWOLLEN W ITH EYE REDNESS AND TEARNING - SCRAPED EYE WITH COMB - LWBS BY MD |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
|