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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2005 - Elbow

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 72
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Date: 04/08/2005Age: 11 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PULLED HOT CURLING DOWN AT HOME SUST BURN TO INSIDE OF L ELBOW DX 2X2 BURN 2 DEG L ELBOW
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/22/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: ElbowDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PULLED CURLING IRON DOWN & IT LANDED ON PT'S L ARM. DX: 3RD DEGREE BURN ELBOW.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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