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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 198
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Date: 10/30/2003Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RECTAL FB-PT HAD PUT A BOBBY PIN UP HER RECTUM
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/06/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BACKED INTO CURLING IRON DX, BUTTOCKS BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2003Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SAT ON A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO BUTTOC KS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2003Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT ROLLED ONTO A CURLING IRON AND BURNED LOWER BACK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2003Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SPRAINED LOWER BACK WHEN BENT OVER TO PICK UP BARETTE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/28/2003Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED SELF WITH CURLING IRON DX. BURN TO ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2003Age: 81 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Other public propertyFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BENT TO PICK UP HAIR CLIP AND FELL AT NURSING HOME. DX: LUMBAR STRAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/22/2003Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED LOWER BACK ON CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/06/2003Age: 25 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FLANK 1ST DEGREE BURN-DROPPED A HOT CURLING IRON-AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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