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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 371
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National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
| Date: 12/24/2006 | Age: 38 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 |
| CORN ABR. PT BURNED EYE WITH USING A CURLING IRON. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/09/2006 | Age: 38 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 BURNED RIGHT EYE ON CURLING IRON THIS AM,ACCIDENTALLY POKED R EYE DX CORNEAL ABRASION |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 11/02/2006 | Age: 47 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 RT EYE WITH A CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 10/24/2006 | Age: 39 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 |
| SCLERAL AB-HIT EYE W/ CURLING IRON-@ HOME |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 09/24/2006 | Age: 40 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 |
| PT ACCIDENTALLY POKED EYE WITH CURLING IRON DX: ABRASION OF THE EYE |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 07/30/2006 | Age: 38 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 curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| BURN TO EYE WITH CURLING IRON |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 06/15/2006 | Age: 31 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 curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
| L CORNEAL BURN/31YOF USING CURLING IRON AT HOME AND CAUGHT EYE WITH IT. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 04/05/2006 | Age: 40 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 HIT EYE C CURLING IRON " CORNEAL ABRS" |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 03/21/2006 | Age: 46 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 |
| CORN BURN . PT BURNED EYE WITH A CURLING IRON WHEN DROPPING IT WHILE CU LING HAIR. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 02/06/2006 | Age: 38 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 ABRASION L EYEBALL, PT SUST INJURY W/A HOT CURLING IRON AT HOME , C/O PAIN, TEARING, BLURRED VISION, SWELLING. |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
| Date: 01/07/2006 | Age: 36 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 |
| HIT SELF IN EYE WITH CURLING IRON/CORNEAL BURN |
| Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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