Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - Years 1997-2010 - Lower Leg

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 2,898
See also: Other products, Other body parts.

Accidents - Years:

Year 1997:	150
Year 1998:	195
Year 1999:	279
Year 2000:	97
Year 2001:	232
Year 2002:	343
Year 2003:	131
Year 2004:	211
Year 2005:	195
Year 2006:	211
Year 2007:	172
Year 2008:	154
Year 2009:	254
Year 2010:	267

Accidents - Age:

0-5 years old:	1,915
6-15 years old:	313
16-25 years old:	281
26-50 years old:	370
50+ years old:	17

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 12/11/2010	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
15MOM PULLED MOM'S CURLING IRON OFF BATHROOM COUNTER ONTO LOWER LEG; 1S T/2ND DEGREE BURN TO CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/20/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
A 4 YOF HAD HOT HAIR CURLERS FALL ON PTS LEG AT HOME, BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/15/2010	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
4YOF GOT STUCK IN LT CALF, WITH A BOBBY PIN, IT WENT IN QUITE A WAYS. DX: CALF TRAUMA- PUNCTURE WOUND
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/18/2010	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
20 M M BURNED LOWER LEG WITH CURLING IRON;DX BURNED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Windowsills or frames
2YOM, MOM USING FLAT IRON TO STRAIGHTEN HAIR, PLACED IT ON WINDOSILL&WE NT TO BATHROOM, LATER FD PT CRYING WITH IRON ON HIS LEG>>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/31/2010	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11 MONTH M PULLED CORD OF MOM'S CURLING IRON 3 DAYS AGO AND WAS BURNED ON LEG. NOW WITH FEVER. DX:FEVER, UNKNOWN SOURCE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2010	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
12MOM WALKED ON A HAIR STRAIGHTENER AND BURNT RIGHT LEG AND FOOT. DX: 1 ST/2ND DEGREE BURNS OF RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/31/2010	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
3 YO F TRIPPED FELL ON CURLING IRON AT HOME. DX LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/15/2010	Age: 19 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CALF BURN-19MOM-TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/24/2010	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2 YR M BURNED LOWER LEG ON CURLING IRON;DX BURNED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2010	Age: 23 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
23 MO FEMALE BURNED LEG ON A CURLING IRON. DX 1ST DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/28/2009	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FELL ON HAIR STRAIGHTENER IRON;DX BURNED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/17/2009	Age: 6 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
6 MO OLD FEMALE PULLED CURLING ION ONTO HER LOWER LEG. DX-RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/31/2009	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
15 Y/O F DROPPED HOT HAIR IRON ON LEG. DX 2 DEGREE BURN TO LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/25/2009	Age: 18 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED SELF ON LOWER LEG WITH A CURLING IRON AND THEN HAD SYNCOPAL E VENT. DX:BURN, SYNCOPE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/02/2009	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT WAS HOME UNWITNESSED ACCIDENT PULL HOT HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON OFF THE BUREAU BY CORD BURN TO LEG. DX 2 PARTAIL THCK/ BURN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/09/2009	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS BURNED BY CURLING IRON DX: L LOWER LEG 1/2 DEG BURN 5% TBSA.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2009	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX: 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN TO R LEG FROM HAIR FLATENING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/25/2009	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED LEG ON CURLING IRON. DX BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/16/2008	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT WAS AT COUSIN'S HOME, TRIPPED OVER CURLING IRON CORD & FELL ON CURLING IRON. DX-BURN TO RIGHT CALF
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/12/2008	Age: 38 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
C/O LOWER LEG BURN STATUS POST SUSTAINED BURN ONTO CURLING IRON >>BURN
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 06/05/2008	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PULLED CORD OF HAIR STRAIGHTENER YEST AT BABYSITTERS, IT FELL TO GRO UND & BURNED CALF, KNEE & THIGH, NOW W/ERYTHEMA; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2008	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED LOWER LEG WITH CURLING IRON;DX BURNED LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/14/2008	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
9MO, M, CHILD PULLED CORD ON CURLING IRON, IRON FELL ON LOWER LEG, 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS R ANT. SHIN AND BOTH BIG TOES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2008	Age: 15 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO LLL W/CURLING IRON DX; THERMAL BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/22/2007	Age: 14 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT FELL ON A HOT CURLING IRON AND BURNT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/21/2007	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS BURNED W/HAIR IRON ON 10/16. DX: L CALF BURN W/CELLULITIS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/03/2007	Age: 36 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED LEG ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2007	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PRESENTS TO ED W/BURN TO RT LEG DUE TO HOT CURLING IRON BURN LAST WE EK. DX. CELLULITIS R LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/18/2007	Age: 24 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED TATTOO OFF LEG W/CURLING IRON DX; BURN W/CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/14/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Other baby carriers
PT IN INFANT SEAT AND PULLED FLAT IRON CURLER DOWN BURNING SELF, NOW W/ ERYTHEMA AND BLISTER TO CALF; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/30/2007	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED BACK OF CALF WITH HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRON 8 DAYS AGO AT HOME, HID FROM MOM, MOM SAW YESTERDAY; BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2007	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
PULLED CURLING IRON CORD DOWN FROM COUNTER, FOUND SITTING ON CURLING IRON AT HOME; 3RD DEGREE BURN TO CALF, 2ND DEGREE TO THIGH
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility)

Date: 03/08/2007	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PULLED CURLING IRON ONTO LEG. DX: BURN 50 CENT SIZE TO L LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/15/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DROPPED CURLING IRON/LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 11/19/2006	Age: 3 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED LEG WITH CURLING IRON. DX 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/24/2006	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED LOWER LEG W/FLAT IRON, 2ND DEGREE <10% 3RD DEGREE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/30/2006	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
CHILD PULLED CORD OF HOT CURLING IRON AND IRON FELL ONTO LOWER LEGS AT BABYSITTER'S HOUSE. D: 1-2ND DEGREE BURNS, LOWER LEGS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2006	Age: 32 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN LEG ON CURLING IRON CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/20/2006	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT SUST BURN TO LOWER LEG FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2006	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN TO LEG FROM CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/12/2006	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Desks, chests, bureaus or buffets
PT GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON WHICH WAS UNPLUGGED AND ON TOP OF THE DRESS ER, BURNED HANDS AND LEGS. D: 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO BOTH HANDS & LEGS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT "GOT A HOLD OF " MOM'S HOT IRON FOR HER HAIR. HAS BURN TO CALF. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2005	Age: 50 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LOWER LEG BURN-HIT LEG W/ CURLING IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/17/2005	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Elec
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Electrical outlets or receptacles
STUCK HAIR CLIP IN ELECTRICAL OUTLET AND BURNED R LEG DX: ELECTRICAL BURN TO R LEG, LEFT W/OUT DOCTOR'S FULL EXAM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 08/23/2005	Age: 8 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED OVER IRONING CORD KNOCKING IRON DOWN WHILE CRAWLING ON FLOOR THERMAL BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/17/2005	Age: 14 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED LEG 6 DAYS AGO, WITH A CURLING IRON, AT HOME, NOT HEALING PT. WASN'T SEEN FOR THIS BEFORE. DX: BURN TO LOWER LEG- HEALING
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/23/2005	Age: 4 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURN R LL W/CURLING IRON DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/25/2005	Age: 12 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT WAS IN BATHROOM & PULLED CURLING IRON DOWN ONTO LEG DX: BURNS LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/19/2005	Age: 4 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
OLDER SIBLING ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED HOT CURLING IRON ON CHILD'S LOWER LE G. D: 2ND AND 3RD DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/21/2005	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED BY CURLING IRON YESTERDAY. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LOWER LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/06/2005	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LARGE BARREL CURLING IRON FELL ON LEG 4 DAYS AGO. HAS BEEN PUTTING "BURN CREAM" ON AREA. DX: 2ND DEGREE BURN LEG.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/25/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
AUNT LEFT STRAIGTENING IRON ON - IRON FELL OFF COUNTER AND FELL ONTO PT S LEFT LEG. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2004	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
11 MONTH OLD MALE PULLED CORD ON HOT HAIR STRAIGHTNER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT TRIPPED OVER CURLING IRON;BURN TO LEFT LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/17/2004	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FLAT STRAIGHTENING IRON FELL ON PT'S R ARM & R LEG. R ARM 1ST DEGREE BURN & R LEG 2ND DEGREE BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2004	Age: 13 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT GRABBED MOTHERS CURLING IRON BY THE HANDKLE AND TOUCHED THE OTHER EN D TO RIGHT LOWER LEG THERMAL BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/12/2004	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
BURNED LOWER LEG WHEN PULLED CURLING IRON OFF COUNTER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/10/2004	Age: 2 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT FELL BURNING LEG ON HAIR "OVEN" FOR CURLING IRON AT HOME 2 DAYS AGO, INCREASED PAIN; LOWER LEG BURN, FOREARM BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/14/2004	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT GRABBED A CURLING IRON AND SUSTAINED A THERMAL BURN TO RIGHT LOWER L EG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/16/2004	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PULLED CURLING IRON DOWN ON LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2003	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED ON LT LEG BY CURLING IRON, PARTIAL THICKNESS BURNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/14/2003	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED LOWER LEG ON A CURLING IRON DX LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/2003	Age: 8 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED LOWER LEG WITH A CURLING IRON. DX LOWER LEG BURN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/13/2003	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ROLLED INTO CURLING WARMER FOR HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/27/2003	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED LEG WITH CURLING IRON DX BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/03/2003	Age: 20 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT FELL ONTO CURLING IRON STOVE ON SAT FALLING BACKWARDS WITH LT LEG BU RNS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/23/2003	Age: 29 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
RT LOWER LEG BURN-SAT DOWN ON A HOT CURLING IRON-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/24/2003	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT LOWER LEG: HOT ROLLER DROPPED ONTO LEG AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2002	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 Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
2YOF FELL ON HOT CURLING IRON DX; BURN 2ND BURN R LE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2002	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED LEG ON CURLING IRON AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO; 2ND DEGREE BURN WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/03/2002	Age: 31 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNS (R) LWR LEG, PT SUST INJURY WITH A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME, C/O PAIN.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/2002	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED LEG ON CURLING IRON AT HOME; LOWER LEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2002	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
LT LOWER LEG BURN-BURNED ON HOT CURLING IRON-FELL FROM COUNTER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/08/2002	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED LOWER LEG ON CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/17/2002	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Floors or flooring materials
PT TRIPPED ON CURLING IRON THAT WAS ON FLOOR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2002	Age: 18 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED LEG ON CURLING IRON CAUSING BURN RIGHT LOWER LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/21/2002	Age: 28 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DROPPED HOT CURLING IRON ONTO LEG DX: BURN TO LEG
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/04/2002	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PATIENT BURNED ON LOWER LEG BY CURLING IRON AT HOME 5 DAYS AGO; BU RN WITH CELLULITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/21/2001	Age: 13 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/2001	Age: 13 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/12/2001	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/09/2001	Age: 9 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/06/2001	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/16/2001	Age: 5 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/11/2001	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/25/2001	Age: 3 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/09/2001	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/09/2001	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/08/2001	Age: 2 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/15/2000	Age: 42 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/27/2000	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/27/2000	Age: 3 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/03/2000	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/14/2000	Age: 25 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/24/1999	Age: 15 years	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/08/1999	Age: 10 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Other public property		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/18/1999	Age: 6 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/13/1999	Age: 54 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/28/1999	Age: 13 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/14/1999	Age: 15 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/17/1999	Age: 11 months	Sex: Female	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/1999	Age: 9 months	Sex: Female	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/25/1999	Age: 10 months	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/31/1998	Age: 9 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Counters or countertops
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/20/1998	Age: 20 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/09/1998	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/1998	Age: 8 months	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/15/1998	Age: 12 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Tables
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/10/1998	Age: 21 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/10/1998	Age: 11 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/14/1997	Age: 2 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/04/1997	Age: 16 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/03/1997	Age: 9 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/04/1997	Age: 11 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/23/1997	Age: 40 years	Sex: Female	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/20/1997	Age: 4 months	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/22/1997	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: Lower Leg		Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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