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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 206
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 06/24/2006 | Age: 33 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Foot | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| BURN RT FOOT-SUS INJ TO RT FOOT WHEN SHE DROPPED HAIR STRAIGHTENING IRO N ON IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/25/2006 | Age: 36 years | Sex: Female | Race: Black/African American |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Shoulder | Diagnosis: Dislocation |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| PULLING UP HAIR WRAPPING IN HEAD WRAP LEFT SHOULDER DISLOCATION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/05/2006 | Age: 35 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
| Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
| Body part: Eyeball | Diagnosis: Burns, Thermal |
| Product: Hair grooming equipment or accessories |
| BURNED EYE WITH A STRAIGHTENING COMB. DX. L EYE CORNEAL INJURY. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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