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

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 11
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	5
6-15 years old:	5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/05/2002	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT CUT TONGUE ON END OF HAIR HOOK TOOL AT HOME; TONGUE LAC.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/20/2002	Age: 10 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Mouth		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STUCK SELF RIGHT PALATE AREA WITH PLASTIC HAIR DEVICE (***) D: LAC ERATION TO PHARYNX
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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