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Accidents - Wigs, falls or hairpieces - 6-15 years old - Year 2010

 



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Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 11
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Accidents - Body Parts:
Eyeball:6Head:5

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records


Date: 09/19/2010Age: 7 yearsSex: MaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: HomeFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: EyeballDiagnosis: Other
Product: Wigs, falls or hairpieces
7 YO M POKE IN R EYE AT AUNT'S HOUSE BY A HAIR WIRE CAUSING TRAUMAIC IR ITIS. DX: R EYE IRITIS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment


Date: 02/19/2010Age: 13 yearsSex: FemaleRace: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recordedFire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: HeadDiagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Wigs, falls or hairpieces, Clothing accessories
13YOF PT HAS HAD A TIGHT CAP ON UNDERNEATH OF A WIG FOR PAST 2 WKS. ARE AS ON SCALP SCRAPED, OOZING FROM CAP. DX SCALP ABRASIONS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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