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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 237
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 11/25/2007 | Age: 67 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT WAS CURLING HER HAIR WITH HER RIGHT ARM ABOVE HER HEAD AND DEVELOPED PAIN IN RIGHT SHOULDER STRAINED SHOULDER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/05/2007 | Age: 80 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Fracture |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
80 YO F FRACTURED SHOULDER GOT FOOT CAUGHT IN CURLING IRON AT HAIR DRESSERS AND FELL INJURING SHOULDER* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/06/2007 | Age: 11 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT WAS AT HOME HAVING HAIR DONE, DROPPED A CURLING IRON CAUSING BURN TO RT SHOULDER. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2007 | Age: 16 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
PT PRESENTED WITH 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO NECK, LEFT SHOULDER, LEFT E AR FROM PULLING A HOT CURLING IRON OFF A COUNTER |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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