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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 04/30/2008 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PTS MOM WAS USING A HAIR STRAIGHTENER WHEN PT PULLED ON THE CORD AND IT FELL ON HER FACE. PT HAS BURNS TO R FACE. DX 2ND DEGREE FACE BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/02/2008 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PT PLACED A HAIR BEAD IN HER NOSE. DX NASAL FB |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/24/2008 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Face | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| 26YOF WAS HOME USING ELECTRIC HAIR STRAIGHTNER,ACCIDENTLY BURNED LEFT CHEEK;FACIAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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