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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 223
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 11/24/2004 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| 13 YOF BURNT HER ELBOW ON A HAIR STRAIGHTENER |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/25/2004 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
| PT. PULLED HOT CURLING IRON OFF BATHROOM COUNTER BURN ELBOW, 1ST & 2ND DEGREE [L 1% BSA] |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/22/2004 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Elbow | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| LEANED AGAINST A CURLING IRON. DX. THERMAL SKIN BURN L ELBOW. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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