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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,196
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/13/2007 | Age: 52 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 |
BURN EYE - 52 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH RIGHT EYE INJURY WHEN SHE TOUCHED HER CURLING IRON TO THE SURFACE OF HER EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/27/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
PT BURNED L EYE W/CURLING IRON WHILE CURLING HAIR WHEN IRON SLIPPED & HIT L EYE. DX. CORNEAL ABRA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/10/2007 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
PT SCRATCHED EYES W/HAIR CLIP. DX: BILAT EYE CORNEAL ABR. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/15/2007 | Age: 24 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 |
LT CORNEAL BURN: AT HOME CURLING HAIR, BURNT LT EYE WITH CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/29/2007 | Age: 32 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 |
ACC BUMPED HOT CURLING IRON ONTO EYE >> THERMAL CONRNEAL ABRS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/16/2007 | Age: 19 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
ACC POKED SLEF INTO EYE C BOBBY PIN >>CORNEAL ABRS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/14/2007 | Age: 27 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 R EYE WITH CURLING IRON,C/O RED EYE,VISION BLURRY DX R CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/06/2007 | Age: 40 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
ACCIDENTALLY POKED SELF IN RIGHT EYE WITH METAL HAIR CLIP DX: SUBCONJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/28/2007 | Age: 16 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 USING HOT CURLING IRON POKED EYE DX// CORNEAL BURN LEFT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/20/2007 | 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 |
ABRASION TO EYE WHEN STRUCK BY A CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/11/2007 | Age: 50 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 BURNED EYE WITH CURLING IRON DX// BURN RIGHT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/30/2007 | Age: 53 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 EYE WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME TODAY DX// LEFT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/14/2007 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Hemorrhage |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
HIT SELF IN EYE WITH HAIR CLIP/SUBJUNCTIVAL HEMORRHAGE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2007 | Age: 40 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 |
R CORNEAL ABRASION; CURLING HAIR & CURLING IRON FELL ONTO EYE; STATES C AN SEE BUT IT'S BLURRY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
CORNEAL BURN-HIT HOT CURLING IRON ON EYE-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/27/2007 | Age: 20 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 |
PT DX LT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION - C/O HAIR CLIP WENT INTO EYE YESTERDAY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/18/2007 | Age: 22 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 |
BURN L CORNEA; CURLING HAIR @ HOME & DROPPED CURLING IRON INTO EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/05/2007 | Age: 18 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 DROPPED HOT CURLING IRON ON EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/01/2007 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Laceration |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT WAS PLAYING WITH HAIR TIE, & ACCIDENTALLY HIT HIM IN THE EYE, EYE BECAME ERYTHEMOUS. DX: EYE LACERATION WITH HYPHEMA- TO O.R. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 04/15/2007 | Age: 38 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 HAS A BURN TO EYE FROM A CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 17 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: School | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PATIENT CURLING HER HAIR WITH CURLING IRON WHEN HOT PART HIT HER CORNEA , WENT TO SCHOOL WITH EYE TEARING, IRRITATION; BURNS ON PUPIL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/25/2007 | Age: 16 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 LEFT CORNEAL BURN: INJURED SELF WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/14/2007 | Age: 33 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 C/O BURNED EYE. PT BURNED EYE WITH CURLING IRON. DX COREAL ABRASION LFT EYE. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/13/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
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 SCRATCHED LEFT EYE WITH A HAIR CLIP TODAY. D; CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/02/2007 | Age: 7 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
HAIR CLIP VS. EYE DX: CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/26/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
TOUCHED EYE WITH HOT STRAIGHTENING IRON DX THERMAL INJURY R EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2007 | Age: 13 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 |
BURNED EYE WITH CURLING IRON RT CORNEAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/11/2007 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
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 R EYEBALL, PT USING A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/28/2007 | 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 |
SUPERFICIAL LEFT CORNEA BURN-ACCIDENTALLY STRUCK SELF IN EYE WITH HOT C URLING IRON. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/19/2007 | Age: 67 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 |
STRUCK EYE WITH CURLING IRON CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/09/2007 | 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 |
BURNED LEFT EYE WITH A CURLING IRON WHEN SHE DROPPED IT., BURN, LEFT EY E. NO FIRE; NO FIRE DEPT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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