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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,253
See also: Other age groups, Other products, Other body parts.
National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records
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: 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: 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: 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: 10/29/2009 | Age: 28 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 |
28 YR OLD BURNED ARM ON HAIR IRON AT HOME DX/ RIGHT FOREARM BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/25/2009 | Age: 50 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 |
PATIENT SUSTAINED A BURN TO RT FOREARM WITH A CURLING IRON 2 DAYS AGO. DX-CELLULITIS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/06/2009 | Age: 36 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 |
C/O ARM LOCALIZED SWELLING WITH REDNESS AFTER HAD FLAT HAIR IRON FALL O NTO ARM 2D AGO>>BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/02/2008 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | 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 |
PT C/O 3 CM BURN WITH BLISTERING ON CURLING IRON WITH REDNESS AND SWELL ING. D: BURN |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 06/07/2007 | Age: 37 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, Scald |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
B URNED FOREARM ON A HOT CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/06/2007 | Age: 43 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 |
PT WAS BURNED ON CURLING IRON. DX: R ARM BURN, LUMBAR STRAIN. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/11/2007 | Age: 28 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 |
28 YOF BURN CURLING IRON BR BURN 1ST L FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/12/2007 | Age: 35 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 |
35 YO BURN ARM ON CURLING IRON BURN FOREARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 08/26/2006 | Age: 44 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Strain, Sprain |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
LEFT ARM STR. PT STRAINED ARM WHEN USING A CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/20/2005 | Age: 31 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 |
PT BURNED R FOREARM WITH HOT CURLING IRON 2ND DEGREE THERMAL BURN R FOREARM* |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/28/2005 | Age: 31 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 |
C/O PT STATES ACCIDENTLY BURNT SELF WITH CURLING IRON DX THERMAL BURN TO RT LOWER ARM |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 03/30/2005 | Age: 41 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 |
PT BURNED ARM ON CURLERS |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/19/2004 | Age: 48 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 |
PT BURNED FOREARM WITH CURLING IRON 2 DAYS AGO. D: 2ND DEGREE BURN, FOR EARM. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/28/2004 | Age: 48 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 |
BURN TO ARM WHEN TOUCHED A HOT CURLING IRON |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/27/2003 | Age: 29 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, Other fireplaces |
1-2% BURNS TO LEFT FOREARM. USING A CURLING IRON NEAR THE FIRE- PLACE. |
Disposition: Treated and admitted for hospitalization (within same facility) |
Date: 05/17/2003 | Age: 45 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 |
DX 2ND DEGREE BURN TO RIGHT FOREARM: BURNED ARM WITH CURLING IRON AT HOME. |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/26/2002 | Age: 45 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 |
RT FOREARM BURN-INJURED ON A CURLING IRON @ HOME |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 11/13/2001 | Age: 48 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/05/2001 | Age: 33 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/18/2001 | Age: 48 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/31/1999 | Age: 26 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, Pillows |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 05/27/1999 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: White |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Burns, Scald |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 12/11/1998 | Age: 29 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 09/30/1998 | Age: 28 years | Sex: Female | Race: Not stated in ER record |
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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/01/1998 | Age: 37 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 01/24/1998 | Age: 43 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, Scald |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 10/18/1997 | Age: 34 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 04/14/1997 | Age: 27 years | Sex: Male | Race: Not stated in ER record |
Location: Home | Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded |
Body part: Lower Arm | Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion |
Product: Hair curlers, curling irons, clips & hairpins |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
Date: 02/20/1997 | Age: 49 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 |
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment |
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