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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 36
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/18/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT REPORTS YOUNGER BROTHER ACCIDENTALY HIT PT IN HAND WITH HAIR BRUSH SUS CONTUSION TO HAND% |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 26 YOF STRUCK ON RIGHT HAND WITH HAIRBRUSH SUSTAINING A CONTUSION, ACCI DENTAL INJURY, DAUGHTER HAD HAIRBRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/27/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Hand | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT STABBED ON HAND BY SISTER WITH METAL END OF COMB LAST NIGHT; HA ND LAC./ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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