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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,410
See also: Other years, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
Date: 12/15/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
17 MO MALE BURNED ARM ON A STRAIGHTENING IRON WHILE AT BABYSITTERS HOUS E. DX BURN - ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/05/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
5 YO M, C/O BURN TO LEFT FOREARM AFTER TOUCHING HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON , DX BURN FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/29/2010 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
6MOM CRAWLING ON FLOOR IN BATHROOM AND PULLED DOWN A HAIR STRAIGHTENER ONTO HIS L FOREARM. HAS SMALL BURN TO FOREARM. DX THERMAL BURN L ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/28/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
3YOF BURNED RT FOREARM ON CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/25/2010 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
10 MOF, MOM DROPPED CURLING IRON ON CHILDS ARM, BURN ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/24/2010 | Age: 25 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
25 YR OLD FEMALE DROPPED HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON ON FOREARM BURNING IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/17/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
9MOF PLAYING IN HALLWAY WHILE MOM WAS STRAIGHTENING HAIR IN BATHROOM W/ STAIGHENING IRON, PULLED CORD TO STAND UP, IRON FELL ON PT;BURN FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/08/2010 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
7 MOM BABY GRABBED UNPLUGGED FLAT IRON THAT MOM HAD JUST USED AND IT LA NDED ON HIM. DX: BURN FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/31/2010 | Age: 61 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
61YOF BURN TO FOREARM WITH HOT CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/29/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
34YOF INJ.L.FOREARM AT HOME WHEN HIT AGAINST HOT CURLING IRON. DX; L.FO REARM SUPERFICIAL 1ST.DEG.BURN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/25/2010 | Age: 47 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
47 YOF, LOWER ARM BURN, PT. HAD SEIZURE PASSED OUT, WOKE UP WITH HOT C URLING IRON, LAYING ON FOREARM, CAUSING BURN TO SKIN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/09/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
12MOF MOM STRAIGHTENING HAIR WITH FLAT IRON, PT CAME FROM BEHIND FALLIN G ON IRON WITH ARM BETWEEN FLAT PLATES; FOREARM BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/26/2010 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
15MOM- PT PULLED ONTO CORD OF HOT CURLING IRON BURN TO FOREARM & UPPER BICEP. DX RIGHT FOREARM /BICEP BURN 3CM X1.5 PARTAIL THICKNESS. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/25/2010 | Age: 51 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
51YOF BURN TO ARM FROM CURLING IRON DX: BURN TO ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Nonelectric razors or shavers |
BURN FOREARM - 27 YO FEMALE PRESENTS WITH SELF INFLICTED BURN TO FOREAR M WITH CURLING IRON - ALSO SUPERFICIAL RAZOR BLADE CUTS TO FOREARMS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/21/2010 | Age: 34 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
34YOF SUSTAINED BURN TO FOREARM FROM CURLING IRON* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/20/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
2 YR F BURNED LOWER ARM WITH HAIR IRON;DX BURNE D LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/19/2010 | Age: 7 months | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
7 M F BURNED LOWER ARM WITH CURLING IRON;DX BURNED LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/04/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
4YOF PLAYING WITH A CURLING IRON AT HOME AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN T O LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 17 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops |
17MOF PULLED A CURLING IRON OFF THE BATHROOM COUNTER SUSTAINED A THERMA L BURN TO RIGHT LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/03/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Male | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
11 MO M PULLED DOWN A CURLING IRON AND IT HIT ARM;DX THERMAL BURN LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/20/2010 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
6MOM CRAWLING ON THE FLOOR AND PULLED THE CORD OF A HOT CURLING IRON AN D IT FELL ONTO LOWER ARM THERMAL BURN TO ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/17/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
6 Y FEMALE AT THE HAIR DRESSER AND A FLAT IRON FELL ON FOREARM DX: THERMAL BURN TO FORE ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/06/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Other |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
24YOF BURNED ARM WITH CURLING IRON LAST TUESDAY. DX. FOREARM CELLULITIS .* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/05/2010 | Age: 26 years | Sex: Female | Race: Asian |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
26YOF BURN FROM HOT CURLING IRON TO R. FOREARM DX::2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/03/2010 | Age: 3 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
3 Y/O F WAS HUMPING AND LANDED ON A FLAT IRON AND BURNED HER ARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/02/2010 | Age: 15 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
15 YOF BURNED WITH HOT FLAT IRON. DX: BURN FOREARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 6 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
6MOF PULLED ON CORD OF CURLING IRON, IT FELL ONTO HER R FOREARM DX- BU RN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/17/2010 | Age: 15 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
15MOF BURNED FOREARM ON A HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON. DX. FOREARM BURN.* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 07/03/2010 | Age: 4 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
BURN FROM CURLING IRON. 3RD DEGREEN BURN FOREARM. 4 YOM* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/21/2010 | Age: 10 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
10 MO MALE PULLED A FLAT IRON ONTO ARM. DX BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/18/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
6YOF; BURN TO ARM WHILE MOM WAS STRAIGHTENING HER HAIR. D: BURN TO AR M |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/17/2010 | Age: 8 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
8 YO FEMALE BURNED ARM ON A CURLING IRON. DX BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/11/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
9MOF-FOREARM BURN-MOM'S HOT STRAIGHTENING IRON FELL ON PT'S ARM-@ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/09/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
2 YO FEMALE BURNED FOREARM ON A CURLING IRON. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/05/2010 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Car seats |
PT BURNED FOREARM ON HOT CURLING IRON THAT NEXT TO CARSEAT THAT PT WAS SITTING IN, DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN TO FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/01/2010 | Age: 13 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
13 YO F WITH A THERMAL BURN TO ARM FROM HOT HAIR IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/30/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
2YOF PT PULLED A HOT FLAT IRON DOWN OFF OF A DRESSER ONTO HER L FOREARM YEST. PT HAS BLISTERING. DX L FOREARM BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/26/2010 | Age: 6 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Other public property | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
6 YOF SUS BURN TO FOREARM FROM CURLING IRON WHILE GETTING HER HAIR DONE % |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/16/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
12 MONTH F BURNED HER ARM ON A HOT CURLING IRON DX: 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/09/2010 | Age: 2 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
2 YO MALE BURNED ARM ON A CURLING IRON. DX BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/08/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
9 MOF BURNED LOWER ARM WITH CURLING IRON;DX BURNED LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/03/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
5 YO FEMALE BURNED WITH A FLAT IRON ON THE ARM. DX BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/24/2010 | Age: 11 months | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
11MOF GRABBED A HOT CURLING IRON, 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/29/2010 | Age: 12 months | Sex: Male | Race: Other |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets |
12 MO M BURNED WHEN CURLING IRON FELL FROM DRESSER;DX BURNED LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/23/2010 | Age: 9 months | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials |
9MOF-PT FELL ONTO HAIR STRAIGHTNER, WHICH WAS ON THE FLOOR NOW HAS BURN TO RIGHT INNER FOREARM. DX RIGHT FOREARM BURN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/20/2010 | Age: 24 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Elec |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
24 Y FEMALE REPORTS ELECTRICAL BURN TO FOREARM WHEN CORD ON CURLING IRON SPARKED |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/10/2010 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
33YOF DROPPED CURLING IRON ON FOREARM AND BURNED IT |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/23/2010 | Age: 5 years | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Windowsills or frames |
5 YOM SITTING ON FLOOR WRITING LETTER, KNOCKED FLAT IRON HAIR STRAIGHTE NER OFF WINDOWSILL, DROPPED ON FOREARM. DX: BURN FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/22/2010 | Age: 5 months | Sex: Male | Race: Black/African American |
Location: Not recorded | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
5 MOM SIBLING PULLED ON CURLING IRON CORD CAUSING CURLING IRON TO FALL ONTO PATIENT DX: BURN, ARM, 2ND DEGREE |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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