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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2006 - Eyeball

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 905
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Date: 12/24/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CORN ABR. PT BURNED EYE WITH USING A CURLING IRON.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/23/2006Age: 53 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT INJURED EYE WITH A CURLING IRON AT HOME TODAY DX//. RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/22/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CONTUSED EYE, HIT WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/18/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT GOT CURLING IRON TOO CLOSE TO EYE AT HOME. DX: ULCERATION FROM THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/09/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED RIGHT EYE ON CURLING IRON THIS AM,ACCIDENTALLY POKED R EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT POKED HERSELF IN THE EYE WITH A CURLING IRON DX// RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION AND BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/02/2006Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED RT EYE WITH A CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/24/2006Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SCLERAL AB-HIT EYE W/ CURLING IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/24/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT ACCIDENTALLY POKED EYE WITH CURLING IRON DX: ABRASION OF THE EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2006Age: 18 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT HIT WITH HAIR CLIP; EYE CONT
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/30/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO EYE WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/18/2006Age: 3 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PLAYING WITH SISTERS BARRETTES AND SCRATCHED EYE. DX EYEBALL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/27/2006Age: 10 monthsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PLAYING W/HAIR CURLER, STATES SCRATCHED EYE-RED, TEARING D-CORNEAL ABRA SION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/22/2006Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CURLING BANGS, CURLING IRON TOUCHED SCLERA D-CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/15/2006Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
L CORNEAL BURN/31YOF USING CURLING IRON AT HOME AND CAUGHT EYE WITH IT.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/06/2006Age: 14 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CONTUSED EYE WITH CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/25/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
16YFC TOUCHED EYE WITH HOT CURLING IRON/BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/13/2006Age: 17 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURN RIGHT EYE INSIDE WITH CURLING IRON DX: CORNEAL ABRASION RIGHT EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/02/2006Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HIT IN EYE WITH HAIR BEAD DX: R EYE ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/19/2006Age: 78 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ACCIDENTALLY STUCK PLASTIC PIN FROM HAIR CURLER INTO EYE. CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION, LEFT EYE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/05/2006Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ACC HIT EYE C CURLING IRON " CORNEAL ABRS"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/29/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CURLING IRON BURNED EYEBALL
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/21/2006Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CORN BURN . PT BURNED EYE WITH A CURLING IRON WHEN DROPPING IT WHILE CU LING HAIR.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/09/2006Age: 8 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CONTUSED EYE WITH HAIR BARRETTE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/08/2006Age: 16 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ACC BURNT EYE ON A CURLING IRON THIS AM " CONJ INJECTION"
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/06/2006Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CORNEAL ABRASION L EYEBALL, PT SUST INJURY W/A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME , C/O PAIN, TEARING, BLURRED VISION, SWELLING.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/04/2006Age: 15 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUSTAINED BURN INJURY TO RT EYE WITH CURLING IRON - DX CORNEAL TRAUMA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/09/2006Age: 10 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT HIT IN EYE BY METAL PART OF HAIR SCRUNCHIE AT HOME, EYE PAIN; C ORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2006Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CURLING IRON/CORNEAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/03/2006Age: 24 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT C/O HOT CURLING IRON FELL IN HER EYE WHILE CURLING HER HAIR AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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