Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2002 - Face

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 701
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	377
6-15 years old:	101
16-25 years old:	175
26-50 years old:	31
50+ years old:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 17 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FACIAL LACERATION- SUSTAINED WHILE PLAYING AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON HAIR CLIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/28/2002	Age: 41 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUSTAINED THERMAL BURN LT EYE WITH CURLING IRON WHILE DOING HER HAIR TODAY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
3 Y.O. B FEMALE W/FB REMOVAL TO NOSE. PT STUCK HAIR BEAD UP NOSTRIL. E9 15
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/08/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FB RT NOSTRIL-REMOVED.PT PUT A HAIR BEAD IN NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/01/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	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 curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
NASAL FB-STUCK A HAIR BEAD UP NOSE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/12/2002	Age: 19 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LEFT EYELID 1ST DEGREE BURN. PT DROPPED HER CURLING IRON BURNING EYELID .,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/11/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX:SUPERFICIAL BURN TO LEFT CHEEK. CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/07/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT CLEAR PLASTIC HAIR BEAD IN NOSE; FB REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/06/2002	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Not Spec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUS BURN TO EYE BY A CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/05/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FB OF THE NOSE- HAIR BEAD REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/19/2002	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
A CURLING IRON FELL BURNING PATIENT ON SIDE OF FACE AT HOME; 1ST AND 2N D DEGREE FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2002	Age: 7 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
BURNED FACE WHEN PULLED CURLING IRON OFF COUNTER TOP.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/06/2002	Age: 14 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT SPENT THE NIGHTS WITH FRIENDS AND GRABBED A CURLING IRON WITH HIS HAND AND FELL ON HIS FACE. DX-PARTICAL THICKNESS BURNS, FACE & HAND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/28/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WITH BURN TO LT CHEEK, FACE TOUCHED A HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT PUT A HAIR BEAD UP NOSE.DX: FOREIGN BODY IN NOSE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT TRIPPED AND FELL AT SCHOOL, HIT HEAD AGAINST HAIR BEADS; FOREHE AD LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/02/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TOOK A BURETTE HAIR CLIP AND STUCK IT UP HER NOSE FOREIGN BODY FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/22/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM NOTICED AN OBJECT THAT LOOKED LIKE A BOBBY PIN STUCK IN NOSE LT NOTRIL FB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HAIR CLIP LACERATED FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED EYELID WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2002	Age: 8 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Place of recreation or sports		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNT WITH A CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2002	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
PULLED CURLING IRON BY CORD DOWN FROM COUNTER WHILE MOM IN SHOWER. DX. 2 DEG BURN TO CHIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2002	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2ND DEGREE BURN TO L EYELID. FRIEND ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED CURLING IRON.!
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/15/2002	Age: 3 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 curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD JUMPED AND FELL ONTO CURLING IRON. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN, FACE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/06/2002	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED RIGHT CHEEK WITH A CURLING IRONDX: SUPERFICIAL 2ND DEGREE BURN T O RIGHT CHEEK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2002	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Other Irons
PATIENT TRIPPED OVER CORD AND BURNED ON FACE BY CURLING IRON OR ELECTRI C IRON AT HOME; FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/23/2002	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WITH HAIR BEAD STUCK INTO RT NOSTRIL, FB/REMOVED
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/22/2002	Age: 23 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LT UPPER FACIAL CHEEK BURN-ON HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/30/2002	Age: 56 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TO ER WITH C/O OF RASH TO FOREHEAD FROM "HAIR CLIPPERS" THAT WERE IN HAIR 1 WK AGO, DX BOILS ON FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2002	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT USING CURLING IRON AT HOME LAST NIGHT, SLIPPED AND HIT EYELID;E YELID BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2IN CURLING IRON BURN TO CHIN SINCE AM. MILD ERYTHEMA TO (L) SIDE OF CH IN. DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO FACE.
Disposition: Held for observation

Date: 04/07/2002	Age: 20 years	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: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FOREHEAD WHILE USING CURLING IRON 6 HRS PTA-DX-ACUTE FIRST DEGRE E BURN R FOREHEAD
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2002	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED FACE ON CURLING IRON AT HOME; FACIAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/12/2002	Age: 7 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: School		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT RAN INTO ANOTHER STUDENT AT SCHOOL WHO HAD BEADS IN HER HAIR, P T. CUT ON EYEBROW BY BEAD; EYEBROW LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/19/2002	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO FACEC FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/24/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FACE WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/19/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FELL ON CURLING IRON AT HOME & BURNEWD LEFT CHEEK DX: PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN TO LEFT SIDE OF FACE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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