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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,591
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/29/2005 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO LEFT EYE WITH A CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/27/2005 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT BURNED RT EYE WITH CURLING IRON DX: CORNEAL AB |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/23/2005 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
RT CORNEAL AB-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF W/ CURLING IRON-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/18/2005 | Age: 72 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT POKED HERSELF IN EYE WITH CURLING IRON. DX: RT EYE BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/13/2005 | Age: 9 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
TOUCHED L EYE WITH CURLING IRON. DX: BURN CORNEA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/12/2005 | Age: 53 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
CURLING IRON VS EYE DX:THERMAL CORNEAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/29/2005 | Age: 45 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
DROPPED CURLING IRON ON EYE, " IRITIS" |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/27/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT USING A CURLING IRON AT HOME, HIT HER RT EYE WITH IT, THERMAL BURN R T EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/14/2005 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED A HOT CURLING IRON TO HER RIGHT EYE AT HOME TODAY NOW PHOTOPHOBIA/DECREASED VISION/RED/EYELID SWELLING;R-EYE CORNEAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2005 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
WHILE RUNNING, PT HIT IN EYE WITH BARRETTE, EYE INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/08/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
LEFT CORNEAL ABRASION.PT BURNED EYE WHILE USING A CURLING IRON. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2005 | Age: 31 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT CURLING HER HAIR WITH A CURLING IRON WHEN SHE ACCIDENTLY TOUCHED HER RIGHT EYE WITH THE IRON THERMAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/22/2005 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PAIN TO EYE STUCK SELF WITH HAIR PIN DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/16/2005 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
CORNEAL ABRASION RT EYE-BURNED RT EYE WITH A CURLING IRON. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 56 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT AT HOME BURN R EYE ON CURLING IRON DX THERMAL CONJUNCTIVITIS R EYEBALL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/14/2005 | Age: 49 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
USING CURLING IRON ON HAIR AND IT SLIPPED AND STRUCK EYE SCLERAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/28/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURN EYE ON HOT CURLING IRON RIGHT EYE BURN W/ CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/2005 | Age: 30 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
EYE BURNED WITH CURLING IRON DX 1ST DEGREE BURN R CORNEA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/05/2005 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
1. 47 YOF BURNED EYE WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/26/2005 | Age: 46 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURNED EYE WITH CURLING IRON DX CORNEAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/19/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
HIT IN EYE WITH BARETTE DX. CORNEAL ABR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2005 | Age: 20 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
R EYE BURNED W/CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO CORNEA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/31/2005 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
DX CORNEAL BURN: DROPPED CURLING IRON AND IT HIT EYE AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT BURNED EYE WITH CURLING IRON. D: CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/19/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
L EYE CORNEAL BURN/41YOF AT 5:30AM AT HOME BURNED EYE WITH CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2005 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT HIT EYE WITH CURLING IRON TODAY WHILE AT HOME, HAS EYE PAIN. DX: COR NEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/05/2005 | Age: 55 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION FROM CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/28/2005 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PRESENTS W/ POSSIBLE BURN TO L EYE, PT USING CURLING IRON, IT SLIPPED A ND HIT HER IN THE EYE DX: L CORNEAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/26/2005 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT WAS BEING PUT INTO CAR SEAT BY FATHER AND WAS POKED IN EYE WITH A BARETTE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/11/2005 | Age: 41 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Foreign Body |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT WAS OPENNING A HAIRCLIP AND SOMETHING POPPED IN HER EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/05/2005 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT ACCIDENTALLY POKED IN LT EYE WITH CURLING IRON. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/26/2005 | Age: 59 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT BURNED LEFT EYE WITH A CURLING IRON SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/08/2005 | Age: 32 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT BURNED WITH HOT CURLING IRON; TB EYEBALL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/30/2005 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
DROPPED CURLING IRON ONTO LT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/23/2005 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT HIT RT EYE WITH CURLING IRON AFTER SLIPPING. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/12/2005 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURNED EYE ON CURLING IRON AT HOME; RT CORNEAL ULCER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/09/2005 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BARRETT HIT PTS EYE, CONTUSION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/06/2005 | Age: 37 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURN LEFT EYE-SUS INJ TO LEFT EYE WHEN SHE ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED HER LEF T EYE WITH A CURLING IRON. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/04/2005 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT WITH BARRETTE HITTING HER IN LT EYE YEST C/O PN, CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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