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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 923
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/09/2002 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
DX:L FOREARM SUPERFICIAL BURN WITH CELLULITIS. BUMPED ARM AGAINST HOT C URLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2002 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/12/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURN FOREARM ON CURLING IRON BURNS X 2 LEFT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/21/2002 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PATIENT BURNED FOREARM ON CURLING IRON. D: PARTIAL THICK BURN, FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
RT FOREARM BURN-INJURED ON A CURLING IRON @ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/25/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT BURNED (R) FOREARM TOUCHED CURLING IRON. ALSO C/O COLD SYMTOMS. DX: BURN (R) FOREARM & URI |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2002 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT. ANGRY, HITTING HERSELF, PT. ACCIDENTALLY BURNED RT. FOREARM WITH CURLING IRON. DX: MINOR BURN / PSYCH EVALUATION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2002 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURNED RIGHT FOREARM ON CURLING IRON, HAS OPEN WOUND, NO DRAINAGE DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/16/2002 | Age: 19 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT WAS ACCICENTLY BURNED ON THE LOWER ARM BY A CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/02/2002 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
LT FOREARN BURN-BURNED ON "HOT HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/30/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PULLED CURLING IRON DOWN ON TOP OF HER BURN TO FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/20/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT TRIPPED ON CORD OF A HOT CURLING IRON PULLING IT ONTO HER RT FOREARM DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM + |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2002 | Age: 23 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
LT FOREARM BURN-AT HOME-CURLING IRON FELL ON HER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT HAD CURLING IRON FALL ON ARM, ACUTE 2ND AND 1ST DEGREE BURNS L ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/2002 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURNED FOREARM ON CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/05/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
SECOND DEGREE BURN RT FOREARM - BURNED ON A HOT HAIR IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/26/2002 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURN TO ARM FROM CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/25/2002 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
1YOM-2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN-RIGHT LOWER ARM-AT HOME ON MOTHEER'S CURLI NG IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/08/2002 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
PATIENT BURNED ON ARM BY CURLING IRON LEFT ON COUNTER WHILE PATIENT WAS USING SINK AT HOME; SUPERFICIAL FOREARM BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2002 | Age: 20 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
DX BURN LEFT FOREARM: GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON, THEN DROPPED IT, ONTOF OREARM AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/22/2002 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
HEALING BURN L ARM/7YOHM BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON 2 DAYS AGO. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/16/2002 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
PT WITH BURNS TO RT ARM @9PM TONIGHT ON HOT CURLERS THAT WAS ON FLOOR P T FELL ONTO HOT CURLERS ON FLOOR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/04/2002 | Age: 14 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURN R FOREARM ON CURLING IRON THIS AFTERNOON, CHILD PULLED ON CORD. D X. BURN R FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2002 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
CLIMBED UP ON COUNTER AND BURNED RIGHT ARM ON HOT CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON; FOREARM BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/25/2002 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURN FOREARM SECOND DEGREE - STATES THAT A FLAT HAIR CURLING IRON DROPP ED ONTO LEFT FOREARM WHILE STILL HOT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/20/2002 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURN TO ARM FROM CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/16/2002 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN LEFT FOREARM - MOTHER LEFT CHILD ALONE WHILE ON PHONE AND SHE BURNED SELF ON CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/14/2002 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURNED FOREARM WITH CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/15/2002 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURN TO L FOREARM ON CURLING IRON.DX 1ST DEGREE & 2ND DEGREE BURN L FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/09/2002 | Age: 12 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
WHILE GOOFING AROUND, PT BURNED HERSELF ON A FLAT IRON, WHICH IS U SED FOR FLATTENING OUT HAIR* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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