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| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 14 YOM STATES HAD END OF SHARP COMB STUCK INTO LEFT HIP AREA AND ABOUT AN INCH DEEP, PULLED OUT BY SELF, LWBS |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 12/27/2008 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 25 YO F TRAPIZEUS STRAIN DEVELOPED PAIN WHILE BURSHING HER HAIR* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/24/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| SIBLING STUCK A PIECE OF COMB IN PTS EAR. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT WAS CLEANING HER EARS WITH THE END OF A COMB LAST NIGHT AND DEVELOPE D PAIN OTITIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/23/2008 | Age: 30 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 |
| GRAZED (L) EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH LAST NIGHT, INCREASED PAIN TO (L) EYE-- -CORNEAL ABRASION (L) EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/22/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| AT HOME SISTER THREW HAIRBRUSH LACERATION TO HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 55 YOF C/O LEFT EAR ITCHING THIS MORNING, USED END OF A COMB TO SCRATCH AND PERFORATED THE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/20/2008 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| DX TRIGEMINAL NEURALGIA: P/W L SIDED ELECTRIC FEEL'G SHOOT'G HEAD PAINS AFTER TOUCH'G L HEAD W BRUSH'G HAIR OR OTHER TOUCH'G |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/19/2008 | 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: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT PLAYING WITH A HAIR COMB LAST EVENING AND FELL SUSTAINED AN EAR LACE RATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| 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: 12/15/2008 | Age: 57 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| POKED IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH BRISTLE. DX. SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE, CO NJUNCTIVITIS.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/12/2008 | Age: 37 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 INJURED @ HOME WHILE BRUSHING HAIR INJURED NECK DX: NECK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 12/04/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Other drugs or medications |
| MOM USED LICE SHAMPOO ON PATIENT 2 DAYS AGO, RUBBING TOO HARD W/LICE COMB, NOW HAS SUPERFICIAL SCALP ABRASIONS FROM COMB; SCALP ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 35 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN EYE BY HAIRBRUSH RESULTING IN CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/27/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| SON STUCK A COMB IN PTS EAR, C/O OF PAIN, BLEEDING OF EAR CANAL, CONTUS ION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/23/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SWALLOWED A TOOTH OF A COMB. DX FB INGESTED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/21/2008 | Age: 17 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 |
| SCRATCHED EYE WHILE COMBING HAIR, RECEIVED ABRASION TO CORNEA* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 42 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 |
| PATIENT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT IN EYE BY GRANDDAUGHTER WITH COMB. DX; ABR ASION TO LEFT CORNEA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/19/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| PATIENT FELL WITH COMB IN MOUTH YESTERDAY; SOFT PALATE PUNCTURE WOUND |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS COMBING HEAD & FELT A PC OF METAL STICKING OUT OF SKULL PT HADBR AIN SURGERY 7 YRS OLD DX: FOREIGN BODY IN HEAD DX: TRANS TO *** |
| Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital |
| Date: 11/18/2008 | Age: 53 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 C/O SOMETHING GETTING IN EYE WHEN COMBING AND BRUSHING HAIR DX: CORNEA ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/17/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT STANDING UP WHILE SISTER WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR, FELT NAUSEOUS, SLIGHT HEADACHE,EYES ROLLED BACK, FELL ON BEDROOM FLOOR; SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/10/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PT STABBED SELF IN EAR WITH RAT-TAILED COMB-EAR PAIN |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 11/09/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| TOP OF COMB ACCIDENTLY POKED EAR RUPTURE RIGHT EAR TYMPANUM TRAUMATIC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/05/2008 | Age: 18 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BRUSHING HAIR FELT A "POP" IN THE NECK TORTICOLLIS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/03/2008 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WITH PW TO FINGER FROM A COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| RIGHT TRAP STR. PT STRAINED UPPER BACK WHEN BRUSHING HAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/01/2008 | Age: 1 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| WAS HIT OVER THE HEAD WITH A HAIRBRUSH BY OLDER BROTHER DX- CONT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/30/2008 | 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 |
| PT PUT PIECE OF COMB IN RT EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 19 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS COMBING HER HAIR AND TWISTED NECK STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/25/2008 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT RECEIVED PUNCTURE WOUND TO CHEST WHEN FELL ON HIS HAIR PIC. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 58 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| WHILE BRUSHING HAIR FEW DAYS AGO, PT SWALLOWED A "HAIR BALL" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/22/2008 | Age: 16 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 |
| EAR INJURY FROM ACCIDENTALLY STICKING COMB IN RIGHT EAR. DX-RIGHT TYMPANIC MEMBRANE PURFORATION, RIGHT EAR CANAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/20/2008 | Age: 47 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 HIT HERSELF IN L EYE W/A HAIR BRUSH EARLIER TODAY. DX. CORNEAL ABRA L EYE. |
| 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: 10/20/2008 | Age: 34 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 |
| PT INJURED @ HOME BRUSHING HAIR FELT BACK PAIN DX: BACK STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/17/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| MOM PUT A COMB IN PTS EAR TO REMOVE SOMETHING. DX PERFORATED EAR DRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/14/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Medical equipment, general |
| PATIENT WITH RECURRENT SHOULDER DISLOCATIONS, COMBING HAIR WITH ARM IN SLING/SWATH AT HOME, SHOULDER DISLOCATED; DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 23 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 KINKED NECK WHILE BRUSHING HAIR. DX: CERVICAL SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/08/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BRUSHING HAIR, DISLOCATED SHOULDER, DX; DISLOCATION R SHOULDER REDUCED |
| 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 |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | Age: 54 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 54 YOF REACHED OVER TO GRAB A BRUSH AND HAD CHEST PAIN ATYPICAL CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2008 | 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: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ABRASION TO LEFT EAR CANAL - WHILE SCRATCHING HER EAR SHE SLIPPED COMB INTO EAR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/23/2008 | Age: 70 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR LEANING FORWARD & LOST BALANCE HITTING BACK OF HEAD ON HOUSE. DX - BLUNT HEAD TRAUMA, LT WRIST FRACTURE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SPR NECK BRUSHING HAIR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/21/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT HIT ON FOREHEAD WHEN SISTER THREW HAIRBRUSH AT PT; FOREHEAD LAC . |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/20/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| YOUNGER BROTHER PUT A COMB IN PTS EAR. NOW BLEEDING. DX FB EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/15/2008 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Male | 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 ACCIDENTALLY HIT EYE WITH A COMB LAST NIGHT, RED, TEARING-CONTUSION TO EYE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 09/14/2008 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT BRUSHING HER HAIR WITH A HAIR BRUSH AND THE BRISTLES GOT INTO EYE C ORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/10/2008 | Age: 57 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 AT HOME AND BRUSH GOT CAUGHT IN HAIR AND PULLED NECK S TRAINED NCK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/08/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STRIANED FINGER WHEN STUCK ON A HAIR BRUSH AT HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/05/2008 | Age: 3 years | 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 |
| PT WAS ACCID. HIT IN THE L CHEEK BY BROTHER WHO THREW A HAIRBRUSH. HAS SMALL BRUISE TO CHEEK. DX FACIAL CONTUSION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 71 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 |
| 71 YO COMBING HAIR STRUCK EYE W/COMB CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/03/2008 | Age: 13 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 |
| HIT WITH HAIR BRUSH;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 10 YO FEMALE CUT LEFT FINGER WITH A SWITCHBLADE COMB LACERATION FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/01/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Toe | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Bags |
| 2.5 CM LAC. CUT WITH METAL HORSEBRUSH AFTER 50# BAG OF HORSE FEED FELL ON HER TOE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Puncture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| ACCIDENTALLY STABBED SELF IN LEFT EAR WITH SHARP END OF COMB, C/O EAR PAIN. DX-TRAUMATION PERFORMATION TYMPANIC MEMBRANE. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/28/2008 | Age: 36 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 HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/26/2008 | Age: 83 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 WAS COMBING HER HAIR AND SCRATCHED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH THE COM B CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/23/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT GETTING HAIR COMBED WHEN FELL FLAT ON HER FACE HITTING NOSE, BL EEDING FROM NOSE, VOMITING; HEAD INJURY, HAIR GROOMING SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 8 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 HURT HER NECK THIS AM WHILE BRUSHING HER HAIR. C/O NECK PAIN STIFFN ESS TO R SIDE OF NECK AND SHOULDER. DX. NECK MUSCLE SPRAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/21/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 2YOF AT HOME TONIGHT LACERATED LEFT FOOT ON A WIRE HAIR BRUSH; FOOT LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Other toys |
| COMBING DOLL BABY'S HAIR HIT SELF IN FACE AND EYE W/ THE COMB LACERATION FACE |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 08/19/2008 | Age: 32 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| DX ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN WITH SPASM: ONSET THIS A.M. OF NECK PAIN W BRUSH'G AND COMB'G HAIR, HEARD "SNAP" NOW PAIN C MV'MT OF NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/13/2008 | Age: 79 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Animal induced injury |
| 79Y/O,M,COMBING CAT, CUT FINGER, ACUTE INFECTED LAC. R LITTLE FINGER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/12/2008 | Age: 11 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 |
| PT PASSED OUT WHILE HAVING HER HAIR BRUSHED INJURED EAR DX// RIGHT EAR LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 08/02/2008 | Age: 18 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| TOOTH FROM A COMB IN NOSE. DX FB NOSE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 46 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 REACHING ABOVE HER SHOULDERS COMBING HAIR TO PUT IN A TIGHT PONEY TA IL AND STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/27/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SHE WAS BUMPED A RAT TAIL COMB WENT INTO EAR ACCIDENTLY TRAUMA RUPTURE RIGHT EAR TYMPANUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/19/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Leg | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT DX FOREIGN BODY TO LT LEG,REMOVED - S/P PT C/O "THE COMB STUCK IN MY LEG",BIBEMS. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/18/2008 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 47 YO FEMALE HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH SUPERFICIAL CORNEAL INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/16/2008 | Age: 13 years | 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 |
| 13 YO FEMALE, FRIEND THREW A HAIRBRUSH AND ACCIDENTALLY HIT HER IN FACE FACIAL LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/14/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH;DX LACERATED FACE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| NOTED BLOOD ON SCALP WHEN COMBING HAIR, NOT SURE WHAT HAPPENED. DX. HEA D INJURY, SCALP LACERATION.* |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/13/2008 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Beds or bedframes |
| MOM COMBING HAIR, FELT FAINT, WALKED TO BED & FELL SIDEWAYS ON BED,"CON SISTENT W/ HAIR GROOMING SYNCOPE" DX: SYNCOPE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/09/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| CONTUSION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A COMB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/05/2008 | Age: 62 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS USING COMB TO SCRATCH EAR, ACCIDENTALLY POKED SELF IN EAR, LACER ATION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/27/2008 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT FELL WITH COMB IN MOUTH DX: INTRAORAL LAC |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials |
| PT STEPPED ON A HAIRBRUSH THAT WAS ON FLOOR & ROLLED FOOT DX: SPRAINED LEFT FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| COMBING HAIR. DX SCALP ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| WHILE HAVING HER HAIR COMBED, PT FELL, LACERATED HEAD |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/24/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Bathtubs or showers |
| PT HAD A BRISTLE FROM A HAIR BRUSH LODGED IN PENIS AT HOME WHILE TAKIN G A SHOWER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Aspirated Object |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS PLAYING W/4 Y/O AND COMB WAS SHOVED UP INTO NOSE. DX: NASAL FB. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/20/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| SSTUCK END OF COMB IN BACK OF MOUTH. DX-PUNCTURE WOUND MOUTH. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/16/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT AT SCHOOL AND STABBED IN ARM WITH SHARP END OF A COMB. NO ASSAULT. DX FB FOREARM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/14/2008 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT FELL WITH A COMB IN HER MOUTH DX: IRRITATION ROOF OF MOUTH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/12/2008 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| BRUSHING HER HAIR. CHEST PAIN. |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 18 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT COMBING HAIR WITH A HAIR BRUSH AND DEVELOPED NECK PAIN STRAINED NECK |
| Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA) |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 55 YO MALE SCRATCHED BACK WTH A COMB ABCESS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 52 YO FEMALE COMBED HAIR AND POPPED ABCESS ABCESS DRAINING |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/06/2008 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | 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 A HAIR PICK IN LEFT EAR PUNCTURE TYMPANIC MEMBRANE * |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/01/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
| PATIENT POKED IN EAR WITH A COMB, EAR PAIN; OTALGIA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/28/2008 | Age: 10 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 |
| 10 YO BROKE COMB TOOTH IN HEAD LAC SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/25/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY POKED EYE WITH THE COMB WHILE BRUSHING HAIR >>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 44 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 |
| ACCIDENTALLY HIT EYE WHILE BRUSHING HAIR WITH WIRE BRUSH >>CORNEAL ABR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/24/2008 | Age: 49 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 POKED SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH DX/ LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/18/2008 | Age: 67 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 |
| COMBING HAIR THIS MORNING ACCIDENTLY COMBED EYE ABRASION LEFT CORNEAL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/11/2008 | Age: 24 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 |
| USING COMB TO SCRATCH INSIDE OF EAR PUNTURE EAR DRUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 9 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 |
| 9 YO FEMALE PULLED RIGHT SIDE OF NECK WHILE BRUSHING HAIR NECK SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Concussion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS PLAYING OUTSIDE AT A FRIENDS HOUSE WHEN HE WAS ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN THE HEAD WITH A HAIRBRUSH THROWN BY A FRIEND. PT DIZZY. DX CONCUSSIO |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/10/2008 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SIBLING STUCK POINTED COMB HANDLE IN PTS MOUTH/THROAT. DX FB SOFT PALA TE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 97 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Leg | Diagnosis: Fracture |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Knickknacks, statues, vases or urns |
| FELL AT NURSING HOME BENDING OVER OT PICK UP A COMB, BROKE A VASE WITH HEAD. DX-FRACTURE FEMUR, DISLOCATED SHOULDER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/04/2008 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
| COMBING HAIR WHEN COMB SLIPPED AND POKED EYE CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 05/01/2008 | Age: 16 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HIT IN HEAD WITH A BRUSH, NO DETAILS, HEAD INJURY WITH LACERATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/13/2008 | Age: 14 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls |
| PT DX RT PERFORATED TM - S/P PT C/O EARACHE YESTERDAY AFTER SCRATCHING EAR WITH POINTY COMB AND PT RAN INTO A WALL. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT IN FACE WITH A HAIRBRUSH BY 2 YO, AT DAYCARE- BRUISE TO FOREHEAD DX: FACIAL BRUISE, ABRASIONS |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/07/2008 | Age: 2 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 |
| STUCK COMB IN EAR. DX ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/03/2008 | Age: 52 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| THIS MORNING DEVELOPED SUDDENLY CHEST PAIN RADIATING TO THE BACK WHILE BRUSHING HER HAIR >> MUSCLE STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/02/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| MOM FOUND PTS EAR BLEEDING WHILE COMBING HAIR, PT PICKED UP FROM DAYCAR E WITH CONTUSION TO EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Mouth | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| H/O HYPO PLASTIC LEFT HEART, PT FELL ONTO HAIRBRUSH IN MOUTH, INITIALLY BLEEDING FROM MOUTH; MOUTH INJURY |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/31/2008 | Age: 47 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 |
| SCRAPED EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH PREVIOUS DAY CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/27/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| END OF COMB WAS ACCIDENTALLY PUSHED INTO EAR BY BROTHER, DX TRAUMATIC R UPTURE EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/18/2008 | Age: 21 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SWALLOWED TOOTH FROM COMB;DX INGESTED OBJECT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PLACED A PLASTIC COMB INTO EAR TODAY, SMALL AMOUNT OF BLEEDING NOTICED >> ABRS/EAR TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/17/2008 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Lower Trunk | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT COMBING HER HAIR AND SLIPPED STRAINED LOWER BACK |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/14/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Neck | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| NECK PAIN AFTER BRUSHING HAIR DX; NECK PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/10/2008 | 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: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT DX ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN - S/P PT C/O SHARP PAIN IN NECK WHILE BRUSHING HAIR THIS AM. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/09/2008 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PATIENT'S SIBLINGS AND FRIENDS THREW A COMB REPEATEDLY AT PT'S GENITAL AREA 3 DAYS AGO, THEN SIG SORENESS OF TESTICLE, SWELLING;PAIN D/T TRAUM |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/04/2008 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Male | 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 COMB INTO EAR/TM PERFORATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/03/2008 | Age: 35 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 POKED SELF IN EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH TODAY DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/29/2008 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Internal | Diagnosis: Ingested Object |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| SWALLOWED PLASTIC TOOTH FROM COMB FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| PATIENT STUCK TOOTH OF COMB IN EAR CANAL; FB REMOVED |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/26/2008 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT HIT IN EYE WITH WOODEN PART OF BRUSH, CONJUNCTIVITIS TO EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2008 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT POKED IN EYE WITH HAIR BRUSH AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/21/2008 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT TRIPPED OVER DAUGHTERS BRUSH AND FELL, INJ FOOT |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/20/2008 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| NASAL CONT. PT HIT HERSELF IN A NOSE WITH A HAIR BRUSH |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/19/2008 | Age: 22 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 |
| TURNED HEAD WRONG WHILE BRUSHING HAIR/C-STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/17/2008 | Age: 3 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 |
| ABRASION TO EYE AFTER A COMB POKED HIM IN THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/16/2008 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT POKED TIP OF COMB IN EAR, DX EAR TRAUMA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/15/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Wrist | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| COMBING HAIR TODAY AND WRIST POPPED DX; WRIST SPRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/12/2008 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT WAS COMBING HAIR WHEN FELT R SHOULDER GO OUT, IMMEDIATE PAIN DX: DISLOCATED SHOULDER |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 02/11/2008 | Age: 8 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY HIT WITH BRUSH SUST LAC TO FACE# |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/10/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH BY BROTHER. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| USING HAIRBRUSH;DX CONTUSED EYEBALL |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/07/2008 | Age: 23 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Ear | Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| PT SCRATCHED EAR WITH COMB, FELT PAIN, SAW BLOOD, DX TYMPANIC RUPTURE T O EAR |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2008 | Age: 48 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 |
| NECK STR. PT STRAINED NECK WHEN BRUSHING HAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2008 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Finger | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| WALKING AT SCHOOL SWINGING ARMS, KNICKED PINKY FINGER ON HAIR PICK IN POCKET. DX-LACERATION FINGER. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/31/2008 | Age: 32 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 |
| CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS COMBING HAIR AND TWISTED NECK WRONG. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/19/2008 | Age: 10 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Head | Diagnosis: Laceration |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| 10 YO MALE WAS HIT IN HEA WIH HAIRBRUSH LACERATION SCALP |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/16/2008 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Upper Trunk | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| P/W AOF CP RAD TO THE RT SHOULDER WHILE BRUSHING HAIR >> CHEST PAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
| Date: 01/13/2008 | Age: 43 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-HIT SELF IN EYE W/ COMB-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/10/2008 | Age: 24 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 |
| WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR AND NECK STARTED TO HURT DX- CERVICAL STRAIN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/05/2008 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: All Of Body | Diagnosis: Other |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Toilets |
| PASSED OUT WHILE HAVING HAIR DONE, LIKELY EXPERIENCE HAIRBRUSH SYNCOPE, ALSO HIT HEAD ON TOILET |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/01/2008 | Age: 21 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Pubic Region | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Combs or hairbrushes |
| STUCK HAIRBRUSH IN VAGINA |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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