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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 210
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Date: 12/10/2005Age: 9 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A METAL PIECE OF BARRETT AND X RAY SHOWS IT IN STOMACH
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/18/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS BURNED BY CURLING IRON. DX: SECOND DEG ABDOMINAL BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/05/2005Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SWALLOWED A BOBBY PIN FRIDAY. FOREIGN BODY ABDOMEN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/05/2005Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SAT IN CURLING IRON BURN BUTTOCKS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/23/2005Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SAT ON A FLAT IRON AT HOME, BURN TO BUTTOCK(HAIR IRON?)
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/28/2005Age: 10 monthsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower TrunkDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Mirrors or mirror glass
CURLING IRON NEAR MIRROR, MOM THINKS CHILD WAS LOOKING IN MIRROR AND SAT ON IRON DX: BURNS TO RIGHT BUTTOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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