Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2009

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 3,952
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	613
6-15 years old:	663
16-25 years old:	509
26-50 years old:	1,388
50+ years old:	777

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Neck:	919	Ear:	798
Eyeball:	762	Head:	260
Shoulder:	238	Face:	191
Mouth:	168	Upper Trunk:	92
Elbow:	81	Wrist:	69
Pubic Region:	68	All Of Body:	64
Ankle:	62	Foot:	62
Lower Trunk:	31	Finger:	31
Upper Leg:	30	Internal:	12
Toe:	6

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/30/2009	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
23 YO F BRUSHING HAIR, FELT SUDDEN PAIN IN WRIST. DX WRIST SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/27/2009	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls
32YOF WAS SCRATCHING EAR WITH THE POINTED END OF A HAIR BRUSH AND FELL AGAINST A WALL PUSHED IT IN FURTHER PERFORATED EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/23/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
TRAUMA RT EAR-26YOF SUS INJ TO RT EAR WHILE SCRATCHING IT WITH END OF A COMB. HAS BLEEDING FROM EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/18/2009	Age: 91 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PER DAUGHTER, SUDDENLY PT SYNCOPED WHILE DAUGHER WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR >>SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 12/16/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
LAC TO CHEEK WHEN STRUCK BY A PLASTICK COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/2009	Age: 10 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
10YOF BRUSHING HAIR, FELT SOMETHING CRACK IN NECK, SIDED NECK PAIN; MUS CLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/13/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
12 MONTH F MAY HAVE SWALLOWED A PLASTIC COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/12/2009	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	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
PT HAD HAIR BRUSH IN MOUTH, SISTER WAS PICKING HER UP AND SHE ACCID DRO PPED HER. FELL ABOUT 1 FT. HAIR BRUSH CAUSED LAC IN MOUTH. DX MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/11/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
5YOM MOM BRUSHING HAIR WITH HAIR BRUSH AND CAUGHT EAR ABRASION EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/10/2009	Age: 35 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
ABRASION TO EAR FROM A COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/25/2009	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
EAR DRUM ? PERFORATION08 Y/O F-ACCIDENTLY PUT END OF COMB INTO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/24/2009	Age: 39 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT @ HOME BRUSHING HAIR, TIPPED HEAD BACK, HAS SHARP NECK PAIN DX;# CERVICLE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/18/2009	Age: 18 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, Sofas, couches, davenports, divans or studio couches
MOUTH LAC-18 MOM-RAN INTO A COUCH-HAD COMB IN MOUTH-CUT MOUTH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/16/2009	Age: 55 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SHOULDER STRAIN-55 Y/O M-PAIN WHILE BRUSHING HIS HAR-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Day wear
PERIURETHAL TRAUMA-12 Y/O F-FELL ON A COMB IN HER PANTS POCKET
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/13/2009	Age: 57 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
PT HIT EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH, CORNEAL ABRASION TO LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2009	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREHEAD AND CHEEK - S/P BIBEMS,HX OF PATIENT GRABBING HOT COMB AND GOT BURNED TO RT SIDE OF FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT SUS LAC TO THIGH AFTER SCRATCHING THIGH WITH A COMB%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2009	Age: 46 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
STUCK END OF COMB IN RIGHT EAR RUPTURED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/08/2009	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
LAC EYE W/ HAIR BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
7YO HISP MALE AT HOME HIT IN HEAD WITH BRUSH THAT BROTHER THREW DX SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2009	Age: 39 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
PT STATES BOYFRIEND WAS PENETRATING HER VAGINA W/HANDLE OF HAIRBRUSH AN D END OF TRUSH BROKE OFF. DX. FB VAGINA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 18 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
LAC TO BRIDGE OF NOSE FROM HAIR BRUSH DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2009	Age: 27 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
ABRASION TO EAR FROM A COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2009	Age: 54 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
54 Y/O F WAS HIT ON THE HEAD WITH HAIRBRUSH BY ONE OF THE KIDS THAT SHE TAKES ACRE OF.DX 4 CM LAC FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/20/2009	Age: 91 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
PT SUS LAC TO HEAD WHILE COMBING HIS HAIR WITH A COMB%
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/14/2009	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	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 COMBING HAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/13/2009	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 STATES WAS BRUSHING HAIR AND POKED SELF IN EYE WITH BRUSH DX: CONJUCTIVAL ABRASION TO LEFT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 31 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
31 YOF BACK STRAIN, PT WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR WHEN BACK BEGAN TO HURT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2009	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
45 YOF, HIT EYE WITH HAIR BRUSH WHILE BRUSHING HAIR, CONTUSION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/02/2009	Age: 17 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
OLDER BROTHER MAY HAVE PUT COMB IN EAR LAST NIGHT PERFORATED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/30/2009	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
MOM BRUSHING HER HAIR AND SHE BECAME LIMP AND FELL DOWN HAVING SYNCOPA L EPISODE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ankle		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Stairs or steps
52YOF SLIPPED ON A HAIRBRUSH THAT WAS LYING ON HER STEPS FELL DOWN SEVERAL CARPETED STEPS;ANKLE SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/22/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
BACK PAIN-PAIN SINCE COMBING HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2009	Age: 12 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 W/A CONE OR COMB, NOW W/CONTUSION TO FOREHEAD, NO LOC; H EAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/16/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT STATES THAT A METAL PRONG OF A COMB STABBED INTO HER UPPER LEG ACCID ENTALLY DX- PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT STANDING IN FRONT OF MIRROR WHILE MOM WAS COMBING HAIR, STARTED FEELING LIGHTHEADED, PASSED OUT IN MOM'S ARMS; VASOVAGAL SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2009	Age: 9 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
SOMEONE THREW A HAIR BRUSH & IT HIT BACK OF HEAD DX SCALP LAC *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/05/2009	Age: 35 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
35 Y O F BRUSHING HAIR HEARD A SNAP IN NECK STRAIN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/01/2009	Age: 52 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 IN EYE WITH HAIR BRUSH. DX-CORNEAL ABRASION #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	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 POKED A RAT TAIL COMB N EAR, DX; EAR CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/2009	Age: 2 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 STUCK END OF COMB IN HER EAR, DX: ABRASION TO INNER EAR CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/2009	Age: 16 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
PT HIT SELF IN THE EYE WITH A COMB. DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
47YO BLACK FEMALE WAS WRESTLING WITH DAUGHTER WITH A COMB IN HAND, COMB STUCK PT IN R 4TH DIGIT, DX PUNCTURE WOUND & LACERATION FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	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: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT SCREAMING WITH EAR PAIN AFTER STICKING A COMB IN EAR; EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/21/2009	Age: 7 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 SUDDEN ONSET OF LT SIDED NECK PAIN WHILE BRUSHING HER HAIR TODAY >>MS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2009	Age: 44 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
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK SELF WITH A BRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WITH EARDRUM INJURY FROM STICKING COMB INTO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2009	Age: 12 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Rugs or carpets
METAL COMB WAS STUCK IN CARPET, CHILD STEPPED ON DX: PUNCTURE WOUND TO L TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/16/2009	Age: 30 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
CHEST WOUND LAC.PT WAS COMBING DAUGHTERS HAIR AND WAS ACCDENTLY STABBED WITH PICK OF COMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/14/2009	Age: 59 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
BLUNT PLASTIC COMB VS EYE 2 DAYS AGO. CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS BRUSHING HAIR WHEN TURNED AND HAD SHARP PAIN IN NECK, R SHOULDER DX; ACUTE CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/08/2009	Age: 24 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 STUCK POINTY COMB IN EAR, DX EAR PAIN/INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 20 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT, WHO FREQUENTLY DISLOCATES SHOULDER, WAS COMBING HAIR WHEN SHOULDER DISLOCATED. DX:SHOULDER DISLOCATION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
MOM BRUSHING PATIENT'S HAIR AT HOME BEFORE LEAVING FOR CAMP, PT FELL D OWN ON FLOOR, EYES ROLLED BACK, ARMS FLAILING, LEG KICKING; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/07/2009	Age: 10 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 WAS BRUSHING HAIR AND FELT A PAIN IN RIGHT SIDE OF NECK DX: TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/06/2009	Age: 24 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 STUCK POINTY COMB IN EAR, DX EAR INJURY
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 27 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT FELL ON A HAIR BRUSH WHICH POKED HER ABD THREE WEEKS AGO, NO HAS PAIN IN RIBS AND ABD, DX: ABD WALL CONTUSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/01/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	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
PT HAD A COMB IN HER MOUTH AT HOME WHEN SHE TRIPPED AND FELL AND IT CUT THE TOP OF HER MOUTH. BLED BRIEFLY. HAS PAIN. DX MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 15 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, Bathtubs or showers
PT BRUSHING HAIR OR TAKING SHOWER, FLIPPED HEAD BACK AND FELT PAIN IN N ECK THAT PROGRESSED TO SHOULDER; NECK AND SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/30/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
ABRASION TO MOUTH WHEN FELL WITH A COMB IN MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT STUCK A PLASTIC HAIR PICK IN MOUTH, DX LAC TO LIP AND MOUTH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2009	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls
LAC TO EAR WHEN WALKING WITH A COMB IN EAR AND STRUCK A WALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 21 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT TRIPPED WHILE CARRYING A COMB YEST AND FELL W/IT IN HER MOUTH, C/O M OUTH PAIN AND MASERATED TONSIL W/LG LAC; TONSIL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 07/18/2009	Age: 22 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT WITH HAIR BRUSH;DX LACERATED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/2009	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	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
PT PLAYING WITH COUSIN AND HIT IN EYE WITH A THROWN HAIR BRUSH. DX COR NEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PTS MOTHER WAS COMBING HAIR WHEN CHILD PULLED AWAY AND FELT A POP IN LE FT ELBOW DISLOCATED ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/11/2009	Age: 48 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
EAR INJURY FROM STICKING COMB IN LEFT EAR. DX-LEFT EAR TYMPANIC MEMBRANE RUPTURE, LEFT EAR PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2009	Age: 27 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
STRAIN L STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE: 27YOF BRUSHING HER HAIR, FELT SOMETHING "POP" IN L SIDE OF NECK, PAIN NECK TO SHOULDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/08/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
MOM BRUSHING PATIENT'S HAIR WHEN SLUMPED OVER, PALE, MOM CAUGHT HER BEF ORE SHE FELL; SYNCOPAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2009	Age: 47 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 WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR WHEN THE BRUSH CAUGHT HER EARRING AND PULLED IT THROUGH HER EAR, DX: LAC TO EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 16 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
STUCK A COMB IN EAR AND SUSTAINED AN ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2009	Age: 10 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
TORTICOLLIS: 10YOF PAIN RT SIDE OF NECK WHILE BRUSHING HER HAIR, STATES CANNOT GET NECK STRAIGHT BECAUSE OF MUSCLE SPASM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/30/2009	Age: 38 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
CERVICAL STRAIN.PT WAS BRUSHING HAIR WITH A BRUSH AND FELT NECK POP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2009	Age: 60 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
BRUSHING HAIR UPSIDE DOWN THEN STOOD UP QUICKLY AND FELT SHARP PAIN IN HEAD--SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 18 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT HAS LACERATION TO PALATE DUE TO PUTTING COMB IN MOUTH DX: MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/24/2009	Age: 9 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
HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH;DX LACERATED FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Elbow		Diagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
AUNT OR MOM BRUSHING PTS HAIR, PT PULLED AWAY AND AUNT OR MOM PULLED PT BACK BY ARM, NOW NOT USING ARM; NURSEMAIDS ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2009	Age: 22 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 SUSTAINED STRAINED NECK WHILE COMBING HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/12/2009	Age: 2 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
PT WAS ACCIDENTLY HIT WITH A METAL HAIR BRUSH THROWN BY HER BROTHER DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
FELT SHOULDER "POP" WHILE BRUSHING HAIR DX L SHOULDER PAIN *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2009	Age: 13 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
NOTED SHARP NECK PAIN WHILE BRUSHING HER WET HAIR AT HOME W PAIN PERSIS TING ALSO SUST SUNBURN TO BOTH ARMS DX CERVICAL STRAIN SUNBURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2009	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT DX EAR CANAL LACERATION - HIT BY CHILD WHILE CLEANING EAR WITH COMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/03/2009	Age: 46 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
R EAR PAIN, STUCK COMB IN IT DX: PERF TM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/02/2009	Age: 34 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 WITH CORNEAL ABRASION, STRUCK BY A HAIRBRUSH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/01/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
TICK REMOVAL: TICK IN HER HEAD, MOTHER FOUND WHILE COMBING HER HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2009	Age: 2 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 PLAYING WITH A COMB, TOOTH OF COMB BROKE OFF IN EAR; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 58 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
EYE INJURY FROM SCRATCHING WITH COMB. DX-ACUTE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/19/2009	Age: 15 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
15 YOF HAS NECK PAIN FROM BRUSHING HAIR AT HOME CERVICAL SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2009	Age: 45 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
45 YOF POKED SELF LEFT EYE WITH COMB SUSTAINING CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/04/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	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
PT HAD A COMB & MOM STATES PT MAY HAVE POKED EYE WITH IT, HAS BEEN RUBB ING EYE, NOW W/TEARING, DISCHARGE & REDNESS TO EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/03/2009	Age: 1 months	Sex: Male	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
PT DX SCALP ABRASION - S/P DUE TO COMBING BY MATERNAL AUNT DURING BATHING TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 61 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
STRIANED NECK AND SHOULDER WHEN COMBING HER HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/18/2009	Age: 38 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: 04/15/2009	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: Finger		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
DX R MIDDLE FINGER CELLULITIS: P/W WD ON TDORSUM ASPECT OF FINGER THAT STARTED W CALLOUS ON FINGER TTHAT W PUNCTURED W A POCKET COMB
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 04/15/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SIS PUT SHARP PART POINT OF COMB (POINT FOR PARTING HAIR) IN L EAR, SAW DRIED BLOOD. DX: L EAR CANAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/13/2009	Age: 35 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 STUCK END OF COMB IN EAR, ACCIDENTALLY SUSTAINED RUPTURE OF TYMPANIC MEMBRANE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WITH A BRUSH IN RECTUM
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/31/2009	Age: 26 years	Sex: Female	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
BRUSHING HAIR W/BRUSH INJURED EAR LAC EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/27/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT POKED SELF IN THE LEFT EYE WITH A PLASTIC COMB AS SHE WAS BRUSHING H ER HAIR NOW THE EYE IS BLEEDING SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/2009	Age: 52 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of Body		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS LEANING OVER BRUSHING HER HAIR FOR A LONG TIME IN A DEPENDANT PO SITION AND PASSED OUT VERY DIZZY NAUSEA VERTIGO
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/22/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
COMB WENT INTO BACK OF MOUTH - SHARP END OF COMB IN MOUTH. DX LACERATI ON
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/20/2009	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
22YOF WAS AT HOME WHIPPED HEAD BACK WHILE BRUSHING HER HAIR WITH A HAIR BRUSH,DEVELOPED NECK PAIN;CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/16/2009	Age: 44 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
C/O FRONTAL SCALP PAIN UPON COMBING HER HAIR, +LESION IN AREA >>CUTENOUS HORN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
EAR LAC-CUT EAR W/A COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2009	Age: 29 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 ACCIDENTLY STUCK COMB IN EYE. DX; CORNEAL ABRASION, RT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/13/2009	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
PT HAS A PIECE OF A COMB IN EAR. DX FB EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2009	Age: 41 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
PATIENT WAS COMBING HIS HAIR, FELT SOME SORT OF SNAP IN HIS LT SHOULDER HAS PAIN ON PARTICULAR RANGE OF MOTION. DX-LT SHOULDER STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/08/2009	Age: 6 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
PT SCRATCHING EAR W/A COMB WHEN PIECE OF COMB BROKE OFF IN EAR, FB REMO VED IN ED; FOREIGN BODY IN AUDITORY CANAL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/07/2009	Age: 68 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Shoulder		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
68 YOF FELT PULL WHILE BRUSHING HAIR THIS MORNING SHOULDER PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/26/2009	Age: 58 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
58YOM AT HOME STEPPED ONTO A BROKEN PLASTIC COMB SEVERAL DAYS AGO, PIECE OF COMB PUNCTURED RT FOOT DEVELOPED INFECTION;FOOT CELLULITUS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/23/2009	Age: 17 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 BRUSHING HER HAIR AND HAD ONSET OF NECK PAIN UNABLE TO MOVE NECK DX- STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/22/2009	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Internal		Diagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SWALLOWED TEETH FROM A COMB THAT HE HAD IN HIS MOUTH DX: FB INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/18/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Beds or bedframes
PLAYING WITH A COMB, IN BED, & CUT INSIDE OF HER MOUTH DX: INTRAORAL LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/16/2009	Age: 51 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 TWISTED NECK WHILE BRUSHING HER HAIR 1 MONTH AGO PAIN IS WORSE DX// NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/15/2009	Age: 25 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 FLIPPING HER HEAD BACK TO BRUSH HAIR AND FELT A POP IN NECK STRAINED NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2009	Age: 8 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
ABRASION TO RIGHT EAR CANAL - ACCIDENTLY STUCK THE END OF A COMB IN EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/13/2009	Age: 28 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
REACHING UP TO COMB HAIR, HAND & SHOULDER PAIN DX: NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/11/2009	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	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 GOT FB IN EAR (PIECE OF A COMB)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/09/2009	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: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PATIENT BRUSHING HER HAIR WHEN FELT POP IN NECK/SCAPULA, PAIN WITH TURN ING HEAD; WRY NECK/TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT HAD COMB IN MOUTH, FELL HIT FACE ON GROUND. PUNCTURE WOUND TO ROOF OF MOUTH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/02/2009	Age: 13 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
SHOULDER PAIN AFTER BRUSHING HAIR DX: NECK SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 53 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Head		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT WAS SCRATCHED IN HEAD BY BROKEN BRUSH 4 DAYS AGO. DX: SCALP ABSCESS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/01/2009	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIT ON FACE WITH A PLASTIC BRUSH. DX LIP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/31/2009	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Ear		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT.S SISTER STUCK END OF COMB IN EAR CANAL W/ BLOOD DX: R EAR CANAL TRAUMA/ BLEEDING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/29/2009	Age: 50 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
STUCK BRISTLES OF HAIRBRUSH IN (R) EYE-----CORNEAL ABRASION (R) EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/23/2009	Age: 21 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
PT WAS AT HOME USING A HAIRBRUSH, SCRATCHED EYE CAUSING A RT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2009	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic Region		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Manual cleaning equipment
SPENDING NIGHT WITH FRIEND CAME HOME EARLY SAID 12 Y/O M FONDLED VAGINA AREA PUT HAIRBRUSH AND TOILET BOWL CLEANER IN VAGINA.DX-SEX ASSAULT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/15/2009	Age: 35 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Neck		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
35 Y/O C/O NECK AND ARM PAIN AFTER BRUSHING HAIR THIS A.M. DX-NECK AND ARM PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/13/2009	Age: 11 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
HURT NECK WHILE COMBING HAIR. DX SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/05/2009	Age: 20 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
RT EYEBROW ABRASION.PT WAS COMBING HAIR AND SCRAPED EYEBROW WITH COMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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