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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Year 2008 - All Of Body

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 102
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
Accidents - Age:
0-5 years old:42
16-25 years old:59

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 10/06/2008Age: 17 monthsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
ELECTRICAL SHOCK AFTER STICKING A BOBBY PIN IN A SOCKET AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/08/2008Age: 3 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
STUCK A HAIRPIN IN AN ELECTRICAL SOCKET DX- ELECTRIC SHOCK BURN TO (R ) 2ND FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/04/2008Age: 5 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PT WAS PLAYING WITH A BOBBY PIN, STUCK INTO AN ELECTRICAL OUTLET GOT BURNED TO FINGERS AND ABDOMEN. DX ELECTRICAL SHOCK.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/20/2008Age: 22 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: SchoolFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PLUGGED IN A CURLING IRON SAW A SPARK FELT SHOCK AT HAIR SCHOOL ACADEMY ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/11/2008Age: 4 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: All Of BodyDiagnosis: Electric Shock
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
PUT HAIR PIN IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET. DX ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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