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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 21
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:5
6-15 years old:15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 07/10/2005Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO L LEG AFTER KNEE TOUCHED CURLING IRON DX BURN 2ND DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/09/2005Age: 10 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: KneeDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Chairs
WHILE GETTING INTO A CHAIR GOT A HAIR CLIP STUCK IN LEFT KNEE. DX-LEFT KNEE INJURY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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