Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2003 - Lower Arm

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,081
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	731
6-15 years old:	196
16-25 years old:	49
26-50 years old:	33
50+ years old:	69

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/27/2003	Age: 29 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, Other fireplaces
1-2% BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM. USING A CURLING IRON NEAR THE FIRE- PLACE.
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 11/27/2003	Age: 2 years	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 2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT FOREARM: REACHED FOR OBJECT AND CURLING IRON FELL ONTO ARM AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/14/2003	Age: 13 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
BURNED FOREARM ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/29/2003	Age: 52 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
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE BURNED HER LT FOREARM WHEN SHE TOUCHED HER DAUG HTERS CURLING IRON, IT THEN BECAME INFECTED.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 3 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
PT BURNED LT ARM ON CURLING IRON X 1WK AGO MOM APPLYING NEOSPORIN OINT MENT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2003	Age: 8 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
BURNED FOREARM WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/12/2003	Age: 11 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, Counters or countertops
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN HE PULLED A CURLING IRON OFF A COUNTER CAUSING A BU RN TO HIS LT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/07/2003	Age: 4 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
BURNED FOREARM ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/23/2003	Age: 8 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 TO ARM FROM HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/19/2003	Age: 3 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, Tables
PT GRABBING CURLING IRON ON TABLE BURNING RT ARM, 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/2003	Age: 8 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
HIT CURLING IRON WITH ARM/ BURN LT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/11/2003	Age: 11 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, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT PULLED HOT CURLING IRON OFF DRESSER BURNING LT ARM/ABD, 8%PARTIAL T HICKNESS BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2003	Age: 6 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, Beds or bedframes
PATIENT ON BED AT GRANDMOTHER'S HOUSE WITH HOT HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON, PUT ARM ON HOT IRON; 6% FOREARM/HAND BURNS, ADMITTED TO SURGERY
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 08/24/2003	Age: 8 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 ARM WHEN CURLING IRON FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/2003	Age: 7 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
PT BURNED RT FOREARM ON A CURLING IRON YEST CONCERNEDTODAY IT IS WORSE 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/19/2003	Age: 4 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, Baby walkers or jumpers
PATIENT PULLED CURLING IRON ONTO HIMSELF WHILE SITTING IN WALKER AT HOM E; 2ND DEGREE FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/20/2003	Age: 17 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
GRABBED CURLING IRON AND PULLED IT DOWN BURNING ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/19/2003	Age: 16 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
PT BURNED WITH CURLING IRON; TB ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	Age: 11 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
BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2003	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
BURN TO ARM WHEN TOUCHED ON HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/29/2003	Age: 9 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
BURNT ON CURLING IRON-1ST DEGREE BURN LEFT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/22/2003	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Dermat Or Conj
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
10 MOF LESIONS TO L ARM AFTER RETURNING FROM FATHER'S HOUSE, CURLING IR ON FELL ON PT BURNING R HAND DX: ATOPIC DERMATITIS, L ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2003	Age: 21 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 - 21 YOF PRESENTS WITH BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM FROM CURLING IRON ON FRIDAY, WOUND APPEARS TO HAVE WHITE CRUSTED OVER DRAINAGE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/10/2003	Age: 19 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
PATIENT BURNED ON ARM BY MOM'S CURLING IRON 3 DAYS AGO; FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/07/2003	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
BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2003	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 HOT CURLING IRON DOWN BY CORD SUSTAINING BURN TO R ARM HAPPENED IN BATHROOM AT HOME DX 3X4 X 2 2 DEG BURN R ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/21/2003	Age: 21 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
21 YO FEMALE BURNED RIGHT FOREARM WITH CURLING IRON FIRST DEGREE BURN RIGHT FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2003	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
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM: BURNED ARM WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2003	Age: 4 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
BURNED FOREARM ON A CURLING IRON. 2ND DEGREE BURN TO LEFT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2003	Age: 2 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
BURNED LOWER ARM WHEN CURLING IRON FELL.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/26/2003	Age: 7 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 HOT CURLING IRON DOWN IN BATHROOM AT HOME SUSTAINING BURNS TO FO REARM AND BEHIND R EAR DX 2 DEG BURN R FOREARM BEHIND R EAR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/23/2003	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
TOUCHED SELF WITH CURLING IRON DX. FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/20/2003	Age: 10 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
PAITENT PULLED CURLING IRON ONTO SELF. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT F OREARM AND RIGHT THIGH, 1ST DEGREE BURN TO ABDOMEN WALL AND UPPER ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2003	Age: 5 years	Sex: Male	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
BURNED LOWER ARM ON CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2003	Age: 5 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
PATIENT BURNED ARM ON CURLING IRON AT HOME 3 DAYS AGO; 2ND DEGREE FOREA RM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/01/2003	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
12 MONTH OLD MALE PULL HOT CURLING IRON ONTO ARM THERMAL BURN L FOREARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/18/2003	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 HIS RT INNER FOREARM ON A CURLING IRON. 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RT FOREARM.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/20/2003	Age: 20 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 BURNED LT IRON ON CURLING IRON, 2 DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/17/2003	Age: 12 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
MOM WAS TRYING TO CURL PTS HAIR & WHILE PT WAS TRYING TO GET AWAY PT TR IPPED OVER CORD AND FELL - HURT ARM. D: CONTUSION RIGHT ARM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/18/2003	Age: 6 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
PATIENT BURNED ON FOREARM BY CURLING IRON AT HOME; 2ND DEGREE ARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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