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Accidents - Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010 - Finger

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,682
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Date: 10/30/2010Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
46 Y/O F TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/31/2010Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FINGER BURN. 33 YOF BURNED FINGER ON A FLAT IRON WHEN DOING HAIR
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/13/2010Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX SPRAIN HAND: 31YOF SUDDEN ONSET PN & LOM R THUMB, SPRAIN' THUMB W TYING SCRUNCHIE TO HAIR; HAD POP NOISE @ IP OF THUMB,
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/19/2010Age: 27 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Other
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
27 YOF BURNED FINGER W/FLAT IRON RECENTLY. DX: CELLULITIS L MIDDLE FINGER.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/20/2009Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Knives
WAS ATTEMPTING TO WORK ON CURLING IRON WITH A KNIFE, KNIFE SLIPPED AND LACERATED THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/04/2009Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
ACC GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON BURING THE DIGITS OF RT HAND >>BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/05/2008Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT ACCIDENTALLY GRABBED HOT CURLING IRON FROM WRONG END & BURNED LT FINGERS, 2 - 5 C/O SEVERE PAIN. DX - 2ND DEG BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/15/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Other
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FINGER INJURY-CAUGHT FINGER IN A HAIR SCRUNCHIE-TWISTED FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/08/2008Age: 28 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT PUNCTURED FINGER WITH A BOBBY PIN AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/14/2008Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
SUSTAINED BURN TO FINGERS WHEN SHE REACHED FOR CURLING IRON. NO FIRE. N O FIRE DEPARTMENT. BURN, RIGHT FINGERS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/08/2007Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
39 YOF BURNED FINGERS ON HAIR STRAIGHTNER BURN FINGER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 07/27/2007Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED FINGERS ON CURLING IRON. D:BURN, FINGERS.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/12/2007Age: 34 yearsSex: MaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
FINGER LAC-CUT ON HAIR PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/17/2006Age: 29 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT BURNED THUMB ON A CURLING IRON LAST WK, C/O SWELLING DX: BURN L THUMB
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/2005Age: 49 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PAIN TO FINGERS R HAND, BURNED W/CURLING IRON DX; 2ND DEGREE BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/21/2004Age: 41 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Nonelectric razors or shavers
CARVING CHINESE HAIR STICK W/A RAZOR, SLIPPED AND CUT L THUMB OPEN. D X. LAC L THUMB.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/23/2004Age: 26 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
GRABBED HOT END OF CURLING IRON TODAY. 2ND DEGREE BURNS 2, 3, 4 & 5 FIN GER TIPS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/07/2004Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PICKED UP THE WRONG END OF CURLING IRON DX RT FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/01/2003Age: 37 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
BURNED FINGERS ON CURLING IRON DX. FINGER BURN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/03/2003Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
PT STATES SHE BURNT HER FINGER ON A CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/30/2003Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
48YOF-2ND DEGREE BURN RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER-DROPPED HOT CURLING IRON ONFI NGER AT HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/12/2003Age: 35 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX 3RD FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND: BOBBY PIN STUCK TO FINGER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/05/2003Age: 43 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. did not attend
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Other fireplaces
DX:BURN TO FINGER OF RIGHT HAND. PT PICKED UP OLD FASHIONED CURLINGIRON THAT WAS IN A FIREPLACE FLAME HEAT IT. NO FIRE.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/07/2002Age: 35 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
DX; SUPERFICIAL BURNS R 1ST, 2ND,3RD FINGERS . TOUCHED HOT CURLING IRON
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/2002Age: 38 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
LT 3RD FINGER PUNCTURE WOUND-@ HOME-FINGER INJURED ON A BOBBY PIN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/03/2001Age: 47 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Black/African American
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/19/2001Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 08/07/2001Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Scald
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/30/2001Age: 27 yearsSex: MaleRace: Black/African American
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Puncture
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/21/2000Age: 40 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/15/2000Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 03/04/2000Age: 30 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/19/2000Age: 32 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/30/1999Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: Fire involvement and/or smoke inhalation - Fire Dept. attendance is not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins, Extension cords
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 10/22/1999Age: 50 yearsSex: FemaleRace: White
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/09/1999Age: 34 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 01/02/1999Age: 39 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 12/25/1998Age: 31 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 05/11/1998Age: 33 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 11/01/1997Age: 46 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Strain, Sprain
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 09/23/1997Age: 32 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Laceration
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 06/23/1997Age: 48 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 04/11/1997Age: 36 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: FingerDiagnosis: Burns, Thermal
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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