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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,257
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/29/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
52 Y/O F BURN EYE W/ CURLING IRON CORNEAL ABR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/13/2009 | Age: 21 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 STRUCK EYE WITH CURLING IRON, NOW WITH EYE PAIN&TEARING >>CORNEAL ABR |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/06/2009 | Age: 63 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 |
CURLING HAIR WHEN CURLING IRON SLIPPED AND HIT EYEBALL DX- CORNEAL BUR N |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/03/2009 | Age: 65 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 |
HOT CURLIJNG IRON TOUCHED LT EYE; VISION BLURRED; CLOUDING OF CORNEA DX; CORNEAL BURN LT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/12/2009 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
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 |
HIT IN THE RT EYE, YESTERDAY, WITH A HEADBAND- EYE RED DX; RT CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/31/2009 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
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 |
24YO HISP FEMALE BURNED R EYE WITH CURLING IRON DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/28/2009 | Age: 22 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
POKED SELF IN EYE WITH *** PIN LAST NIGHTCONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION CONJUNCTIVAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
CURLING IRON FELL FROM HANDS HITTING EYE DX: BURN CORNEA |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/24/2009 | Age: 32 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: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
32 YOF PRESENT TO ER AFTER INJURING HER RT EYE SHE DROPPED A CURLING IR ON AND IT BURNED HER EYEBALL- DX- BURNS RT EYEBALL |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/26/2009 | Age: 39 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: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO EYELID WITH A CURLING IRON THERMAL BURN FACE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/22/2009 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
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 SUS BURN TO EYE WHILE USING CURLING IRON% |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/13/2009 | Age: 8 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 CORNEAL ABRASION - POKED IN RT EYE W/BARRETTE TODAY. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/25/2009 | Age: 29 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 |
HIT R EYE WITH A METAL HAIR CLIP (BARRETTES ) DX R CORNEAL ABRASION * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/23/2009 | Age: 44 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 |
RT CORNEAL BURN.PT BURNED EYE WITH A CURLING IRON. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/07/2009 | Age: 18 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 |
BURNED ON EYE WITH A FLATTENING IRON. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/14/2009 | Age: 64 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 |
64 Y O F HIT SELF IN THE EYE W/ A HAIR CLIP PHOTOSENSITIVETY ABRASION RIGHT CORNEAL IRITIS TRAUMATIC |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/16/2009 | Age: 39 years | Sex: Male | 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 |
39YO WHITE MALE WAS TWIRLING ARND PLASTIC HAIR CLIP-ACCIDENTLY HIT SELF IN R EYE, DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/04/2009 | Age: 60 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 |
HITEYE WITH CURLING IRON DX CORNEAL ABRASION * |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/02/2009 | Age: 7 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 |
POKED IN THE EYE WITH A PLASTIC BARRETTE. DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/28/2009 | Age: 4 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 |
RAN INTO HOT IRON THIS MORNING, AT HOME, MOM HEARD SIZZLING- NOW RT EYE APPEARS GREY. DX: CORNEAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/17/2009 | Age: 6 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'S MOTHER STATES PT SCRATCHED HER EYE ON HAIR CLIP WHILE GETTING DRES SED. DX. CORNEAL ABRA. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/28/2009 | Age: 68 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 GOT HIT IN EYE WITH PIECE OF HAIR CLIP DX CORNEAL AB LT EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/26/2009 | Age: 20 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 |
ACCIDENTALLY HIT EYE WITH HOT CURLING IRON. ACUTE R CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 2 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 WAS PLAYING WITH A HAIR CLIP ACCIDENTLY SNAPPED CLIP CLOSED ONTO EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/12/2009 | Age: 5 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 WAS WEARING A PLASTIC HEADBAND & TOOK IT OFF & IT BROKE AND HIT PT IN EYE DX: SMALL RIGHT EYE CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/19/2009 | Age: 38 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
PT BURNED HER R EYE W/CURLING IRON DX R CORNEAL BURN ***** *** |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/17/2009 | Age: 13 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 SUSTAINED CORNEAL ABRASION WHILE USING A CURLING IRON IT SLIPPED AND HIT HER IN THE EYE* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 43 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
43 YOF ACCIDENTALLY HIT EYE WITH CURLING IRON SUPERFICIAL CORNEAL INJURY |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/12/2009 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
C/O STEAM GOING INTO RT EYE WHILE CURLING HAIR DX: EYE INJ |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/02/2009 | Age: 52 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 |
CORNEAL AB-HIT EYE W/ HAIR BARRETTE-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/09/2009 | 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 |
PATINET IN BATHROOM STYLING HAIR, BURNED EYE ON CURLING IRON; OCULAR BU RN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/19/2009 | Age: 56 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 |
56YOF ACCIDENTLY WHILE USING A CURLER IRON STRUCK CORNER OF RT EYE; CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/12/2009 | Age: 56 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: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
DX CORNEAL INJ, BURN: R EYE PAIN & REDNESS SP THERMAL BURN F IRON; ACC DROPPED CURL'G IRON IN R EYE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/06/2009 | Age: 5 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 ACCID HIT HERSELF IN THE R EYE W/ A HAIR BARRETTE. HAS BEEN RUBBING EYE SINCE. TEARING. DX R CORNEAL ABRASION |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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