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

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 91
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Date: 12/30/2005Age: 6 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
WRIST BURN - BURNED WRIST ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/31/2005Age: 2 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Rugs or carpets
2Y/F TRIPPED AND FELL ON LOOSE CARPET AT HOME AND LANDED ON A HOT FLAT IRON W/WRIST,OPEN BLISTERS/REDNESS; RIGHT WRIST 1ST&2ND DEGREE BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/29/2005Age: 13 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Clothing irons
DFS REQUESTED MOM BRING PT FOR BURN INJS. L WRIST BURN AROUND EASTER PT GRABBED HOT CURLERS. 2ND BURN LOW L LEG 3 MOS AGO HOT IRON ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/24/2005Age: 14 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED BY CURLING IRON LEFT ON BY AUNT WHO WAS WATCHING PT. DX: BURN WRIST 1ST DEGREE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2005Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: WristDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
WRIST BURN, FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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