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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2004 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 917
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Date: 11/02/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS AT HOME WHEN SHE TOUCHED A CURLING IRON CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO HER LT MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Nonelectric razors or shavers
CARVING CHINESE HAIR STICK W/A RAZOR, SLIPPED AND CUT L THUMB OPEN. D X. LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/13/2004Age: 67 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
67 YO MALE PICKED UP HOT CURLING IRON THAT HIS GIRLFRIEND LEFT ON PARTIAL THICKNESS BURN FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON APPROX 14:00. DX: BURN 2 OR MORE DIGITS 2ND DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BLISTERS ON L HAND RING FINGER. POSSIBLY BURNED ON CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/30/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electric ranges or ovens
LAST NIGHT TOUCHED STOVE ELEMENT, THIS AM TOUCHED CURLING IRON; BURN TO INDEX FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/28/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME; SUPERFICIAL BURNS TO FINGERTIP
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/09/2004Age: 8 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED FINGER ON A CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/27/2004Age: 19 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGER ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/22/2004Age: 15 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15 MONTH OLD FEMALE GRABBED CURLING IRON BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED HIS FINGER ON A CURLING IRON. DX-BURNED LEFT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/26/2004Age: 8 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
THUMB BURN-@ HOME-TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2004Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGERS ON HOT ROLLERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/04/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED CURLY IRON AT HOME. DX: BURNS TO LEFT 2ND, 3RD & 4TH FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/29/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electric lighting equipment
BOBBY PIN IN EMPTY LIGHT SOCKET, BURN TO RT HAND INDEX FINGER & THUMB; ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGER AND THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/27/2004Age: 54 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNT FINGER ON A CURLING IRON AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/24/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT. STUCK A BARRETTE IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET, SHE GOT KNOCKED BACK DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/2004Age: 3 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PATIENT STUCK BOBBY PIN IN ELECTRIC SOCKET AT HOME; ELECTRICAL BURNS TO FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/08/2004Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT GRABBED HOT METAL HAIR CLIP. DX: SECOND DEG BURN L INDEX, FIRST DEG BURN L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/26/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED FINGERS WITH HAIR STRAIGHTENER. D: BURN LEFT 2ND - 5TH FING ERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/14/2004Age: 21 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED FINGER ON STRAIGHT IRON 1 WEEK AGO, NOW FINGER WITH BLIS TER TYPE AREA ON FINGER; FINGER INFECTION, HERPETIC WHITLOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/26/2004Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
STATES BABY GRABBED MOM'S CURLING IRON AND BURNT HER RT INDEX FINGER AND NOSE AREA. SECOND DEGREE TO RT INDEX FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/24/2004Age: 12 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGERS ON A FLAT IRON. DX. 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO 2ND AND 3RD FING ERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
GRABBED HOT END OF CURLING IRON TODAY. 2ND DEGREE BURNS 2, 3, 4 & 5 FIN GER TIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/12/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
222YOMC GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/23/2004Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGER ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/15/2004Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 Y.O. W FEMALE W/FINGER BURN. PT WAS BURNED BY HER COUSIN W/A CURLING IRON @ HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
STUCK BOBBY PIN INTO ELECTRICAL SOCKET DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2004Age: 16 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGER ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/17/2004Age: 4 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT. BURNED RT. INDEX FINGER ON CURLING IRON AT HOME, BLISTER ON FINGER DX: FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/10/2004Age: 22 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON, BURNED LEFT HAND. D: BURN TO FINGERTIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PICKED UP THE WRONG END OF CURLING IRON DX RT FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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