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Accidents - Combs or hairbrushes - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 4,038
See also: Other years, Other products.

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:733Head:440
Neck:436Ear:414
Face:325Upper Trunk:223
Mouth:221Internal:201
Shoulder:182Finger:177
Hand:133Lower Trunk:87
Elbow:79Foot:75
All Of Body:74Wrist:71
Lower Arm:63Toe:63
Knee:15Upper Leg:10
Pubic Region:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 12/30/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
9 YR F HIT WITH HAIRBRUSH;DX CONTUSED HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/30/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
26YOF PATIENT STATES WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR THIS MORNING HEARD A POP, NOW WITH NECK PAIN DX: CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/24/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Chemicals
3 YO M PLAYING WITH BRUSH THAT HAD PERMANENT SOLUTION ON IT, NOW HAS RA SH ON HAND. DX CONTACT DERMATITIS HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
14 YOF FLIPPED HEAD BACKWARDS WHILE COMBING HAIR. C/O NECK PAIN DX##: CERVICAL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2010Age: 64 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Toilets
64YOF LOST BALANCE WHILE BRUSHING HAIR AND FELL STRIKING HEAD ON TOILET CLOSED HEAD INJURY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/21/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
9 YOF DX ORAL LACERATION - DUE TO COMB IN MOUTH X2 DAYS AGO.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
16 YOF WAS STABBED BY BROTHER ON ACCIDENT WITH METAL END OF A COMB. DX : PUNCTURE WOUND THIGH.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 51 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
51 YOF PLAYING WITH DOG RECENTLY IN TUGGING GAME AND PULLED MUSCLE IN LOWER BACK, NOTICED THIS MORNING WHILE BRUSHING HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/20/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ToeDiagnosis: Hematoma
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
25 YO F SHE DROPPED A LARGE HAIR BRUSH ON HER LT GREAT TOE 2 DAYS AGO. DX SUBUNGUAL HEMATOMA LT GREAT TOE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/17/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
2 YO MALE HIT ON LIP WITH A COMB. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/11/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
90 YOF WAS COMBING HAIR, GOT DIZZY AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: DIZZINESS, POSS SYNCOPE, SCALP LAC 1".
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 12/10/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
6YOF; PT JUMPED FROM A PARKED TRUCK AND HIT HER HEAD ON SIDE OF THE TRU CK ; THE HAIRBAND PT WAS WEARING CUT PTS HEAD. D: LACERATION TO SCALP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/09/2010Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Asian
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
10 MO F SWALLOWED THE TOOTH FROM A COMB. DX: INGESTED FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/29/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Rugs or carpets
10YOF STANDING UP GETTING HAIR DONE AT HOME & PASSED OUT ONTO CARPET; SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/24/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
6 YO MALE STUCK A COMB IN NOSE. DX FB NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Ceilings and walls
36 YOF DX EAR INJURY - PT WAS SCRATCHING HER EAR WITH COMB AND HIT WALL STABBING EAR DRUM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/18/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
2 YOF POKED IN RIGHT EAR WITH END OF COMB. DX: ABRASION TYMPANIC MEMBR ANE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/17/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, First aid equipment
94 Y/O FEMALE STATES TOOTH FROM HER COMB POKED HER IN EAR & USED A*** T O CLEAN & BLOOD WAS ON TIP DX: CONTUSION LEFT EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
14 YO F WITH NECK PAIN AFTER USING A COMB, HEAR CRACK IN NECK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/13/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
19 YOF CUT SCALP WHILE COMBING TANGLES OUT OF HAIR SCALP LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
75 YOM FELL BACKWARDS WHILE BRUSHING HAIR IN BATHROOM. DX: L SHOULDER CONT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
25 YOF HAD PX WHILE BRUSHING HAIR. DX: NECK STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/27/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
68 YO M BRUSHING HIS HAIR STARTED GETTING PAIN IN CENTER OF BACK ROTATI NG TO LEFT SIDE OF RIBS. DX MUSCLE STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/25/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
11 MONTH OLD MALE SWALLOWED SMALL PIECE OF BRUSH DX: F.B. INGESTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2010Age: 43 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
STUCK HAIR BRUSH IN EYE. CORNEAL ABRASION. 43 YOF*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
2YOF ABRASION TO EAR PUT COMB IN EAR*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2010Age: 88 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
88YOF HAD NEW HEAD LAC SUTURED, PT BRUSHING HAIR W/ BRUSH & POPPED A ST ITCH DX;# HEAD LAC, RESUTURED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/17/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Pubic RegionDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
4 YO FEMALE PUT A COMB IN VAGINA. DX ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/16/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
16 YOF ABRASION TO EYE FROM A HAIR COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/15/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
2YOM CHEWING ON A HAIR BRUSH AND SWALLOWED SOME OF THE BRISTLES STARTED TO CHOKE FB ASPIRATION
Disposition: Treated and transferred to another hospital


Date: 10/11/2010Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
78 YOF REACHED OVER WHILE BRUSHING HAIR. DX: SHOULDER STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/06/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
8YOF MOM WAS BRUSHING PT'S HAIR WHEN STIFFENED ARMS/LEGS, TWITCHING, PU PILS DILATED; SYNCOPE, MOVEMENT DISORDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/04/2010Age: 45 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
45 YEAR OLD FEMALE PATIENT POKED SELF WITH COMB TO EYE. DX; CONTUSION TO RIGHT EYEBALL WITH SUBCONJUNCITIVAL HEMORRHAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
14 YO F, C/O GETTING PIECE OF METAL COMB STUCK IN LEFT ELBOW WHILE IN S CHOOL, DX FOREIGN BODY ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/27/2010Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Avulsion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
48YOF, WHILE WAS COMBING HER HAIR, GO FINGER NAIL CAUGHT, PULLING IT OU T>>AVULSION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/22/2010Age: 55 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
55 YOF VDX EYE PAIN - C/O LT EYE PAIN DUE TO DIRECT TRAUMA DUE TO COMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 90 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Crutches, canes or walkers
COMBING HAIR WHILE USING WALKER AND FELL L SHOULDER AND ELBOW CONTUSION S 90 YO F #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/21/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Bathtubs or showers
DX BLDG SORE ON HEAD: 12YOM C/O BLDG F SORE ON HEAD HE 1ST NOTICED SEVERAL WKS AGO WHILE BRUSHING HIS HAIR AFTER SHOWER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/17/2010Age: 58 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
58 YOF WAS COMBING HAIR AND GOT PAIN IN LEFT LOWER BACK LOW BACK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
12YOF C/O LT-SIDED NECK PAIN SINCE THIS AM, NOTICED WHILE WETTING & COMBING HAIR GETTING READY FOR SCHOOL. DX - NECK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/15/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
49 YOM PUT A HAIRBRUSH IN RECTUM. DX: RECTAL FB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/14/2010Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
53YOF BITTEN ON FINGER BY DOG WHEN TRYING TO BRUSH DOG. DX: DOG BITE ON RT INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/12/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
76 YOF JABBED COMB INTO R ELBOW DX: PW ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2010Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
49 Y FEMALE ACCIDENTALLY HIT IN HEAD W HAIR BRUSH BY GRANDCHILD C/O HEAD INJ DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2010Age: 56 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
56 YOF POKED SELF IN L EYE WHILE COMBING HAIR DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/26/2010Age: 65 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SHOULDER STR. 65 YOF STRAINED SHOULDER WHEN BRUSHING HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/24/2010Age: 14 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
14MOF CORNEAL ABRASION HIT SELF IN EYE WITH COMB CAUSING CORNEAL ABRASI ON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/23/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
A 25 YOM WAS HIT IN HEAD WITH BRUSH AT HOME, CONTUSION TO HEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/19/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
6 YO F WAS GETTING HAIR BRUSHED BY MOM WHEN SUDDENLY BECAME TENSE AND F ELL BACKWARDS INTO MOM'S ARMS. DX: FIRST TIME SEIZURE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/18/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
6 YR F CUT FOREHEAD WITH HAIR BRUSH;DX LACERATED FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/17/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
68 YR OLD FEMALE COMBING HER CAR WHEN IT BIT HER HAND WITH CELLULITIS N OW
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 08/15/2010Age: 67 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
67YOF INADVERTENTLY IMPACTED LEFT EYE WITH A HAIR BRUSH - LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/14/2010Age: 74 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
74YOF STATES SHE WAS COMBING HER HAIR WHEN COMB SLIPPED OUT OF HER HAND AND HIT HER IN L EYE DX- CORNEAL ABRA
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/12/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
DX L SH PN: 25YOF L SH PN AFTER LIFT' ARM TO BRUSH HAIR. UNABLE TO ABDUCT SH ON OWN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/10/2010Age: 63 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
63 YOF WAS BRUSHING HAIR AND PUT BRUSH TO BACK OF HEAD AND FELT CHEST PAIN - CHEST WALL STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/09/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
4 YOF HAS RIGHT THUMB STUCK IN HOLE OF COMB COMB STUCK ON FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/06/2010Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
22MONTH OLD FEMALE-HAS A PIECE OF PLASTIC BRUSH UP THE LT NOSTRIL. DX: F/B REMOVED FROM LT NOSTRIL*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
A 4 YOM PUT THE SHARP END OF COMB IN EAR, DX EARACHE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
52 YOF DX FOREIGN BODY TO RT EAR -/TM PERFORATED - S/P TIP OF COMB LEFT IN EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
11 MO FEMALE FELL WITH COMB N MOUTH DXL MOUTH LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower ArmDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
52 Y/O/F INJURED ARM ON A COMB AT HOME DX/ RT ARM PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/16/2010Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
40 YO F BRUSHED EYE WITH ROUNDED HAIR ROLLER BRUSH 3 DAYS AGO. CONTINUE D EYE PAIN. DX:CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/14/2010Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
DX TRAPEZUIS SPASM: 41YOF C/O LS NECK PN X 1D AFTER BEND' DWN TO PICK UP BRUSH. PN INC' W/ MV'MT. "STIFF NECK FEEL"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/13/2010Age: 59 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
DX SPRAIN HAND: 59YOM PULLING HAIR OUT OF COMB & SUDDEN POP' SENSATION IN L MID-HAND W/ IMMEDIATE PN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
16YOF STS MY SISTER THREW A WOODEN COMB AT ME DX: FACIAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/11/2010Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
2 YO FEMALE CRAWLING WITH A COMB IN MOUTH. DX LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/07/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
7 YO F RUNNING WITH COMB IN MOUTH, FELL CUT MOUTH. DX MOUTH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
18YOF SUST R EYEBROW LAC WHEN STRUCK BY THROWN HAIR BRUSH DX R EYEBROW LAC 1 CM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/06/2010Age: 20 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
20MOM-CHIN LAC-RUNNING W/A COMB WHEN HE FELL-COMB CUT CHIN-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
36 YOF SHARP PAIN IN NECK WHILE BRUSHING HAIR ACUTE NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/05/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
18 YO F HIT BY A HAIR BRUSH ON FINGER DX: STRAINED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2010Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
39YO FEMALE TRIPPED ON BRUSH AND TWISTED FOOT FOOT SPRAIN #
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/02/2010Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
17MOM LAC MOUTH ON COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 9 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper LegDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
9YOF- PT WAS @ HOME- A POINTY COMB WAS LEFT ON FLOOR @ HOME PT KNEELED DOWN ON TOP OF IT COMB INSERTED INTO R-THIGH. DX F.B.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/01/2010Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
25 Y FEMALE STATES, HEARD NECK CRACK WHEN BRUSHING HAIR DX: NECK APIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
A 8 YOF WAS HIT IN EYE WITH BRUSH, DX CONJUNCTIVITIS EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
75YOF SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE REACHING FOR HAIR BRUSH TRIAGE SOURCE: GROUP HOME DX: SCALP LAC
Disposition: Held for observation


Date: 06/29/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
PT STUCK THE END OF COMB IN EAR RUPTURED TYMPANIC MEMBRANE 6YOM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Ingested Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
16MOM SWALLED TINE OF COMB, NO DIFFICULTIES DX: INGESTED FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/28/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
8 YR M POLED EAR WITH END OF HAIR COMB;DX PUNCURED EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
23YOM CONT EYE W/ COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2010Age: 75 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
75YO HISP FEMALE C/O R SHOULDER PAIN, BRUSHING HAIR & FELT A POP IN SHOULDER, DX SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/25/2010Age: 11 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
11MOM WAS CHEWING ON SISTER'S HAIRBRUSH. NOW DUSKY AROUND LIPS AND BREATHING SHALLOW. DX CONCERN FOR INHALED FB, CHOKING SPELL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/2010Age: 11 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
11YOF STATES 16 YO ROOMMATE AT GROUP HOME SEXUALLY ASSAULTED HER, WOKE TO FEMALE ON TOP OF HER, HAD STUCK BRUSH HANDLE IN PT'S RECTUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 12 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: InternalDiagnosis: Aspirated Object
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
12 MONTH F ASPIRATED ON A SMALL COMB SHE WAS PLAYING WITH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
4 YR F PUT HAIRBRUSH BRISTLES IN EAR;DX FOREIGN BODY EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: American Indian/Alaska Native
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
35 Y/O FEMALE POKED L PINKY FINGER WITH HAIRBRUSH DX BACTERIAL FELON OF DISTAF 5TH DIGIT L HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
DX R EAR CANAL LAC - CAN'T RULE OUT TM PERFORATION/ORAL APHTHAE OR APTHOUS ULCERS: 22YOF ABRASION F COMB IN R EAR. SHARP PN OOZING BLD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/21/2010Age: 23 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
23YOF-CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE W/A HAIRBRUSH-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/10/2010Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
9 MO FEMALE FELL WITH A COMB IN MOUTH. DX MOUTH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 06/04/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
5 YOF DX FOREIGN BODY IN LT EAR - PLASTIC PART OF COMB LODGED IN HER EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
10YOF TWISTED NECK WHILE BRUSHING HAIR YESTERDAY ACUTE NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/01/2010Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Doors
16 YOF WAS SCRATCHING EAR WITH RATTAIL COMB AND DOOR CAME BACK, COMB WENT INTO EAR CANAL. DX-PERFORATION TYMPANIC MEMBRANE, TRAUMATIC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2010Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Floors or flooring materials
17 MOM ROLLED OVER ON FLOOR WITH COMB IN MOUTH SUSTAINING A LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2010Age: 22 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
A 22 YOM HIT TO KNEE WITH HAIRBRUSH, KNEE PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Dental Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
14YOF SISTER THREW A HAIR BRUSH TO HER SHE MISSED IT STRUCK IN THE MOUT H DENTAL INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/18/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
62YOF AT HOME COMBING HAIR FELT A POP IN BACK/ DX ACUTE BACK STRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/17/2010Age: 42 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes, Doors
42 YR OLD FEMALE DX TRAUMA TO RT EXTERNAL CANAL (EAR) - SCRATCHING EAR WITH END OF COMB AND HIT A DOOR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2010Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
4YOF W/EYE REDNESS AND SWELLING AFTER STRUCK IN EYE W/COMB X4-6 DAYS; E YE INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/07/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
14 YOM DX INJURY LT HAND - S/P PT WAS ACCIDENTALY STABBED BY TIP OF COMB ON THE LAHD HAND AT SCHOOL PTA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/03/2010Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Inter Organ Injury
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
50YOF WAS USING A COMB TO CLEAN HER AND FELL PUSHING 2" COMB IN HER HEAD DX: PERFORATION EAR DRUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
33YOF, ACC GOT EYE SCRATCHED WHILE 3YO CHILD WAS BRUSHING HER HAIR >>CORNEAL ABR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/30/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
5 YOF PATIENT PUT POINTY END OF A COMB IN EAR. DX: ABRASION EAR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/27/2010Age: 14 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
14 YO M FELL ON METAL TIP COMB INJURED HAND LAC HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/23/2010Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
3YOM MOM WAS BRUSHING HAIR WHEN TICK GOT CAUGHT IN BRUSH, PULLED OFF HE AD; TICK BITE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/18/2010Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
19 YO F WAS BRUSHING HAIR WHEN TWISTED NECK. DX:MUSCLE STRAIN, SPRAIN, TORTICOLLIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/17/2010Age: 76 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
76 YR OLD FEMALE STUCK HERSELF IN EAR CANAL WITH COMB AND NOW HAS MECHA NICAL TRAUMA,EAR INFECTION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/15/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
68 YO F W/ CHRONIC SHOULDER AND NECK PAIN EXACERBATED WHEN SHE WAS COMB ING HER HAIR DX LT SIDED NECK PAIN***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: MouthDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
10YOF PLAYING RUNNING WITH COMB IN MOUTH, POKED ROOF OF MOUTH WITH WIRE COMB; PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/09/2010Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Dislocation
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
RT SHOULDER DISLICATION.30YOF REACHED BEHIND HEWD TO BRUSH HAIR AND INJ URED SHOULDER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/07/2010Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HandDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
15YOF HIT ON HAND BY HAIRBRUSH THAT SISTER THREW AT HOME; HAND INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/04/2010Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
6YOF PT, SISTER BRUSHING HAIR WHEN SHE ACCID HIT PT IN R EYE W/ HAIRBRU SH. PAIN, REDNESS TO EYE. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2010Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
EAR CANAL AB-18YOF-SCRATCHED EAR W/ RAT TAILED COMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2010Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
10YOF; PT WAS PLAYING WITH SIBLING AT HOME WHEN BROTHER HIT PT ON THE H EAD WITH A HAIRBRUSH. D: FACIAL FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/15/2010Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
47 Y/O/F SCRATCHED EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH AT HOME DX/ LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/09/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: NeckDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
A 26 YOF WAS COMBING DAUGHTERS HAIR, DEVLELOPED NECK PAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2010Age: 4 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
4 MOM-MOTHER STATES NOTIED "BUMPS" ON CHILD'S SCALP-USING *** BABY SH AMPOO & SOFT BRISTLED BRUSH DX ABRASIONS *
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/21/2010Age: 52 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
52YOF HIT EYE WHILE USING HAIR BRUSH DX: CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/17/2010Age: 68 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
SCALP ABRASION-68YOF SUS INJ TO SCALP WHEN SHE TRIED TO SCRATCH HER HEA D WITH A COMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2010Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Asian
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
35YOM WAS COMBING HAIR, COMB ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIM IN LT EYE, C/O PAIN & REDNESS. DX - LT CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/12/2010Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
NASAL CONT. 26 YOF WAS HIT IN NOSE WITH HAIRBRUSH BY TODDLER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/11/2010Age: 94 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Fracture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
HIP FX. 94 YOM WAS STANDING IN BATHROOM COMBING HAIR AND FELL
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 02/05/2010Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
24 YO F HIT EYE WITH HAIRBRUSH WHILE DRYING HAIR C/O RT EYE PAIN DX CORNEAL ABRASION***
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/29/2010Age: 5 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FootDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
5 YO F STEPPED ON HAIR BRUSH DX: FB TO FOOT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/25/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ShoulderDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
13 YO FEMALE BRUSHING HAIR AND HEAR A POP. DX SHOULDER SPRAIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/24/2010Age: 21 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EarDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
A 21 YOM ACCIDENTALLY POKED EAR WITH A RATTAIL COMB, EAR INJURY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/23/2010Age: 17 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
17 Y/O B/M RECEIVED PUNCTURE TO WRIST WHEN METAL COMB HIT WRIST.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/21/2010Age: 62 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper TrunkDiagnosis: Other
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
62YOF BRUSHING HAIR WHEN SHE DEVELOPED AN ACUTE ONSET OF CHEST PAIN ADM ITTED FOR CHEST PAIN
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)


Date: 01/16/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
8YOM POKED SELF IN THE EYE WITH A HAIRBRUSH ABRASION EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2010Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FaceDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
8YOF SUST LAC SIDE OF R EYE WHEN BOR SWUNG A HAIRBRUSH AND HANDLE PORTI ON OF BRUSH HIT HER FACE DX 1 CM INFRAORBITAL LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/01/2010Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Combs or hairbrushes
38YOF WAS AT HOME, BRUSHING HAIR, GOT HAIR BRUSH IN EYE CAUSING A RT CORNEAL ABRASION.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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